LG UltraGear 27GP750-B 27" Black 2021
The 240Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time on its 27-inch IPS panel deliver fluid motion clarity for competitive gaming, backed by G-Sync compatibility to eliminate tearing. Its 99% sRGB coverage and HDR10 support provide accurate color with a 3-side virtually borderless design and a fully adjustable stand that enhances desk ergonomics. This monitor is best for esports gamers who prioritize speed and smooth variable refresh rate performance in a 1080p format.
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Snapshot
The 30-Second Version
240Hz on a budget, with color that doesn't suck. Just don't expect 4K crispness from a 27-inch 1080p panel.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 240Hz refresh rate is stupid fast for the price 95th
- IPS panel with 99% sRGB looks better than most budget gaming screens 87th
- Height, tilt, and pivot adjustability is rare at this tier 81st
- G-Sync compatible plus FreeSync Premium covers both GPU camps 79th
Cons
- 1080p at 27 inches means visible pixel density for desktop work
- HDR10 is mostly marketing, don't expect real HDR punch
- 400 nits brightness is fine but not great in bright rooms
- Portability score is basically zero, this thing stays put
What owners think
The Word on the Street
The proof
Performance
The 240Hz refresh rate and 1ms GtG response time are the headline acts here, and they deliver. In our database, this panel sits in the 89th percentile for performance, which means it outruns most monitors we've tested. Fast-twitch shooters feel immediate, and the FreeSync Premium plus G-Sync compatibility keeps tearing at bay. What surprised us is how well the IPS panel holds up in motion. Usually you trade color for speed at this price, but LG kept both mostly intact.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% |
| Color Depth | 16.7 Million |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Power | 45 |
| Weight | 6.0 kg / 13.2 lbs |
vs Competition
Against the MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED and ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACDNG, the LG loses on color depth and contrast, but those are OLED panels that cost significantly more. The Samsung Odyssey G7 G75F offers a curved VA panel with better contrast but worse viewing angles and slower pixel response in some transitions. The Alienware AW2725D and Dell S2725QC are different beasts entirely, one chasing OLED speed and the other chasing 4K productivity. For pure 1080p esports on a budget, the LG holds its own.
| Spec | LG UltraGear 27GP750-B 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW | Samsung Odyssey G60SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 | 34 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | IPS | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 240 | 120 | 240 | 240 | 360 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR10+ |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG UltraGear 27GP750-B 27" | 80.9 | 13 | 52.5 | 67.8 | 78.8 | 87.3 | 53.8 | 94.7 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.1 | 57.7 | 97.9 | 84 | 90.8 | 98 | 81.4 | 99.3 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 98.2 | 76.6 | 98.7 | 95.8 | 90.8 | 56 | 99.3 | 98 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 57.7 | 77.4 | 84 | 90.8 | 98 | 81.4 | 99.3 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 99 | 73.9 | 85.8 | 89.9 | 90.8 | 98 | 95.4 | 98 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.4 | 40 | 77.4 | 67.8 | 90.8 | 99.5 | 87.7 | 94.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Pricing is all over the place. In the US, we see listings from USD 270 to USD 376, and in Canada from CAD 180 to CAD 500. That's a wild spread. If you can grab it near the low end, it's a steal for 240Hz. At the high end, you're dangerously close to 1440p 240Hz territory. Shop around and don't overpay.
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Overview
The LG UltraGear 27GP750-B is a 27-inch 1080p IPS panel that chases speed above all else. 240Hz, 1ms response time, FreeSync Premium, and G-Sync compatibility make it a serious esports tool. But at 27 inches, 1080p starts to show its limits for anything beyond fast-paced gaming. If you want pure motion clarity on a budget, this is a strong pick. If you want crisp text and rich detail, look elsewhere.
Common Questions
Q: Is 1080p too low for a 27-inch monitor?
For gaming, it's fine. For reading text or editing photos, you'll notice the pixels. If you sit close and do a lot of desktop work, go 1440p instead.
Q: Does this monitor work with NVIDIA GPUs?
Yes. It's G-Sync compatible, so NVIDIA cards will sync just fine. AMD cards get FreeSync Premium. Either way, you're covered.
Q: Is the HDR any good?
Not really. It's HDR10, which is the most basic tier. You'll get a slight brightness bump, but don't expect OLED-level contrast or eye-searing highlights.
Who Should Skip This
If you want a monitor for photo editing, video work, or immersive single-player games, this isn't it. The 1080p resolution at 27 inches will frustrate you. Go grab a 1440p IPS or OLED panel instead. And if you need something portable or compact, look elsewhere, this thing is a desk anchor.
Verdict
If you're a competitive gamer who wants 240Hz without selling a kidney, the LG 27GP750-B is an easy recommendation. Just know what you're getting: a speed-first monitor with good color and mediocre pixel density. For everyday desktop use or cinematic single-player games, a 1440p panel would serve you better. But for the price, this is one of the fastest ways into high-refresh gaming.
Usage Scores
- Overall68.8
- Gaming67.9
- Office66.1
- Creative64.8
- Portable7
- Professional66
- Entertainment59.3