Samsung Odyssey OLED G60SF – monitor with 500 Hz
15.05.25
Samsung has announced its first OLED gaming monitor with a refresh rate of 500 Hz – Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF. This is the world’s first display based on OLED technology with such a high frequency, aimed at professional gamers and esports enthusiasts.
The model received a 27-inch QD-OLED panel with a resolution of 2560×1440 pixels, a response time of 0.03 ms (GTG) and a peak brightness of up to 1000 nits. The monitor is certified VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 and Pantone Valida. (G-SYNC Compatible) and AMD (FreeSync Premium Pro) The design features a silver body and RGB backlighting.
According to Samsung, the novelty sets a new bar for image quality and gaming performance, combining a record refresh rate with deep OLED colors and ultra-low latency.
Pre-orders are already open on the Samsung website – the monitor costs $1488, including a $200 discount.
Here’s a comparison of the Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF monitor with two main competitors in the premium segment of gaming displays – ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM and LG UltraGear OLED 27.
| Characteristics | Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SF) | ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM | LG UltraGear OLED 27GR95QE-B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel type | QD-OLED | OLED | OLED |
| Diagonal | 27″ | 27″ | 27″ |
| Permission | 2560×1440 | 2560×1440 | 2560×1440 |
| Update frequency | 500 Hz | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response Time (GTG) | 0.03 ms | 0.03 ms | 0.03 ms |
| Peak Brightness | 1000 threads | ~1000 threads | ~1000 threads |
| HDR | VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 | HDR10 | VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Support G-SYNC / FreeSync | G-SYNC Compatible / FreeSync Pro | G-SYNC Compatible / FreeSync | G-SYNC Compatible / FreeSync |
| Color calibration | Pantone Validated | – | – |
| RGB backlight | Yes (rear) | No | No |
| Starting price | $1488 | ~$999 | ~$999 |
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Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 is the world’s first OLED monitor with a frequency of 500 Hz. This is its main advantage. It also stands out for its RGB backlighting and Pantone certification.
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ASUS PG27AQDM is a model that has proven itself with excellent image quality, but the refresh rate is lower – 240 Hz.
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LG 27GR95QE-B is similar in characteristics to ASUS, supports certified HDR True Black.
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