Samsung’s distinctive Odyssey Ark gaming monitor may lastly go on sale within the coming weeks. A report from the Korean publication ETNews (through SamMobile) means that the 55-inch curved monitor is about to develop into obtainable someday in August.
After having been introduced and showcased at CES in January, the discharge of the Odyssey Ark has been extremely anticipated. Nonetheless, a number of specs, together with HDR help, brightness, and port configurations, stay unknown right now.
Thus far, we all know for certain that the monitor encompasses a 16:9 4K OLED show, which was showcased in a vertical stance but additionally helps pivot, tilt, and rotation modes. The facet ratio will also be set to ultrawide 21:9 or ultrawide 49:9, relying on person desire.
SamMobile claims to have realized from Samsung at CES that the monitor can have a 1000R curve radius, a UHD decision, an lively refresh charge of 165Hz, a 1 millisecond response time, six encompass sound audio system with Dolby Atmos help, and help for FreeSync and G-Sync applied sciences. The publication added that the specs are topic to alter up till the Odyssey Ark is launched.
The huge monitor can be utilizing a QD-OLED panel as a substitute of a conventional OLED panel, which has been a development on gaming screens experimenting with OLED all year long. We’ve seen different screens, such because the Alienware 34, use Samsung’s QD-OLED panels, which helps maintain the worth of the peripheral decrease. Nonetheless, as a result of sheer measurement of the Odyssey Ark, it’s potential the monitor may have a steep value.
The value of the Odyssey Ark has not but been revealed. Nonetheless, some bloggers speculate that the monitor may promote for upwards of $2,500, utilizing the 49-inch Odyssey Neo G9 for instance. The Odyssey Neo G9 can be a curved monitor, which sells for $1,800. The smaller nonetheless, 32-inch Odyssey Neo G8, was additionally showcased at CES and sells for $1,500.
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