LG G5 OLED TVs: 165Hz refresh rate for gamers

LG G5 OLED TVs: A Gamer’s Dream?

Forward-looking: LG’s G series OLED TVs are already gaming favorites. The upcoming LG G5 could be even better, with certification for a 165Hz refresh rate at 4K resolution.

Confirmed Specs and Design

Certified for sale in South Korea ahead of CES 2025, the LG G5 and C5 reveal LG’s continued use of its established naming scheme. Images show minimal design changes, but the G5 will likely utilize a brighter MLA OLED panel with an improved anti-reflective solution.

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165Hz Refresh Rate Confirmed?

The LG OLED65G5’s 165Hz refresh rate at 4K is a significant upgrade. While a typo is possible, a ClearMR score of 10,000 (up from 9,000 on 2024 models) suggests otherwise. This score measures motion clarity.

Why Gamers Love LG OLED TVs

LG OLED TVs are popular among gamers due to features like VRR compatibility, ALLM, Game Optimizer, Dolby Vision Gaming, and low input lag. Previous models offered 120Hz and then 144Hz refresh rates.

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