SAMSUNG 49" Odyssey G9 Gaming Monitor (G95C)

Wrap yourself in adventure with Samsung's flagship 49" curved gaming display. DQHD resolution, 240Hz refresh rate, and DisplayHDR 1000 deliver breathtaking immersion for competitive gaming and creative workflows.

Key Features

  • 49" QLED display with 1000R curve (Dual QHD 5120×1440)
  • 240Hz refresh rate with 1ms (GtG) response time
  • DisplayHDR 1000 certification (1000 nit peak brightness)
  • AMD FreeSync Premium Pro for stutter-free gameplay
  • CoreSync & Core Lighting+ ambient lighting effects
  • PBP/PIP multi-source viewing (two devices simultaneously)

Technical Specs

Model Samsung Odyssey G9 G95C (LS49CG950ENXZA)
Screen Size 49 inches
Panel Type QLED VA
Aspect Ratio 32:9 (Super Ultrawide)
Native Resolution 5120 × 1440 (Dual QHD)
Curvature 1000R
Refresh Rate 240 Hz
Response Time 1ms (GtG)
Brightness 1000 nits (HDR peak)
Contrast Ratio 2500:1 (static), 1,000,000:1 (dynamic)
HDR DisplayHDR 1000
Viewing Angle 178° horizontal/vertical
Adaptive Sync AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Ports 2× HDMI 2.1, 1× DisplayPort 1.4, 2× USB 3.0, USB upstream
Power Consumption 120W typical
Dimensions 45.2"W × 22.4"H × 16.6"D
Weight 23.4 lbs
VESA Mount Compatible (standard)
Stand Hexa stand (swivel, tilt, height adjust)
Warranty 1 year manufacturer

Setup Guide

Installation

  1. **Unbox & Inspect:** Verify all components (monitor, Hexa stand, cables, power adapter)
  2. **Attach Stand:** Secure Hexa stand to monitor base (no tools required for most models)
  3. **Position Monitor:** Place on desk or mount with VESA-compatible arm
  4. **Connect Power:** Plug in included power cable
  5. **Connect Inputs:** Use DisplayPort 1.4 for full 240Hz @ 5120×1440 (HDMI 2.1 also supports 240Hz)

Tips

  • Set resolution to 5120 × 1440 @ 240Hz in Windows Display Settings
  • Enable AMD FreeSync in monitor OSD menu
  • Use DisplayPort 1.4 or HDMI 2.1 certified cable for full performance
  • GPU Requirements: RTX 4070+ or RX 7800 XT+ for 240Hz @ 5120×1440

Compatible Devices

Minimum GPU for 240Hz: RTX 3080, RX 6800 XT or newer

Recommended GPUs: RTX 4080/4090, RX 7900 XT/XTX

Connections: DisplayPort 1.4 or HDMI 2.1

Why This Monitor

Immersive Gaming Experience

  • 1000R Curvature: Matches the natural curve of the human eye for true peripheral immersion
  • 32:9 Super Ultrawide: Equivalent to two 27" QHD monitors side-by-side—no bezels
  • DQHD Resolution: 5120×1440 pixels provide razor-sharp clarity across the massive 49" canvas

Competitive Performance

  • 240Hz Refresh Rate: Silky-smooth motion for fast-paced FPS, racing, and MOBA games
  • 1ms Response Time: Eliminates ghosting and motion blur for pixel-perfect tracking
  • FreeSync Premium Pro: Syncs GPU and display to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering

Visual Excellence

  • DisplayHDR 1000: 1000 nit peak brightness reveals details in bright and dark scenes
  • QLED Technology: Quantum dot color delivers vibrant, lifelike hues
  • 1,000,000:1 Contrast: Deep blacks and brilliant whites for stunning depth

Optimal Use Cases

Gaming Genres

  • Sim Racing: iRacing, Assetto Corsa—full peripheral vision for cockpit immersion
  • Flight Sims: MSFS 2024, DCS World—wide field of view eliminates need for TrackIR
  • FPS Games: COD, Battlefield—spot flanking enemies with extreme horizontal awareness
  • RPGs: Cyberpunk 2077, Witcher 3—cinematic exploration with wraparound visuals

Productivity

  • Video Editing: DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro—timeline + preview + effects all visible
  • Development: Multi-IDE setup, documentation side-by-side with code
  • Trading: Multiple charts and feeds across single ultra-wide canvas
  • Content Creation: OBS streaming setup with game, chat, and controls all on one screen

Eye Comfort Features

  • TÜV Certified: Independently verified for eye safety
  • Low Blue Light: Reduces harmful blue light emissions
  • Flicker-Free: DC dimming eliminates PWM flicker
  • Eye Saver Mode: Adjustable blue light filter for extended sessions

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