With demand for high-performance gaming, vibrant graphics and seamless screen transitions at an all-time high, the gaming monitor is quickly becoming a must-have for every gaming setup. Gaming monitors continue to sell more and more each passing year, with the advantages of OLED’s rapid response times, sharp images and deep contrasts a big reason why they’re becoming so popular.
According to Korean media, the global shipment of OLED panels for monitors is projected to grow by about five times from 160,000 units last year to 800,000 units this year and is expected to further increase to 2.77. million units in 2026. This trend showcases consumers’ willingness to invest in premium gaming monitors, particularly OLED displays which take gaming to all-new immersive levels.
LG Display’s Gaming OLED receives seal of approval from the pros
Positioned as the OLED pioneer for over a decade, LG Display continues to revolutionize gaming through its diverse lineup of gaming-oriented OLED monitors, which includes highly popular 27-inch and 45-inch options. To promote the superior OLED gaming experience, LG Display entered a sponsorship partnership with global esports team DRX to receive various opportunities to showcase its Gaming OLEDs to game enthusiasts. Recently, DRX Tekken players Jae-min Bae and Seong-ho Kang, better known as Knee and Chanel, experienced LG Display’s high-performance Gaming OLED monitors firsthand.
Asking world-class players why Gaming OLED is the pinnacle
When asked about the impact of equipment upgrades on Tekken players, Knee and Chanel responded with a resounding “Absolutely.” Chanel highlighted the critical importance of split-second decision-making within a single frame in games like Tekken. According to the player, the ability to swiftly anticipate and counter an opponent’s move can be the deciding factor in a match. Echoing this sentiment, Knee shared his frustration with slower monitors that introduce noticeable lag when executing moves. However, with LG Display’s OLED monitors, Knee expressed his delight in being able to unleash his skills without any delay. Both players emphasized the flawless gaming experience offered by the new OLED monitor, underscoring the pivotal role of lightning-fast responsiveness in competitive gaming.
The two world-class players also gave glowing reviews of LG Display Gaming OLED’s picture quality and eye health benefits. “LG Display’s Gaming OLED’s astonishing color reproduction puts it miles ahead of other monitors,” said Knee. Chanel added, “Even on a large screen, the sharp picture quality lets me take in everything at a glance without experiencing any eye fatigue. I’ve been recommending LG Display’s products to everyone for their incredible viewing experiences.”
The epitome of gaming monitors courtesy of its industry-leading response time (0.03ms) and maximum refresh rate of 240Hz, LG Display’s Gaming OLED stands alone at the top. Leveraging the self-emissive nature of OLED, this advanced monitor brings home the most visually captivating and immersive gaming environment you could possibly imagine with sharp, vibrant visuals and perfect blacks.
But there’s much more to it! Gaming OLED goes above and beyond by eliminating screen glare and other distractions for the most consistent crystal-clear display. It also sets a new standard for eye comfort, emitting just half the harmful blue light emitted by conventional LCD screens and completely eliminating the notorious flicker phenomenon.
By simply upgrading your gaming arsenal with LG Display’s Gaming OLED monitor, you join the ranks of elite Tekken masters Knee and Chanel. Experience the next-level gaming experience these unmatched displays offer and immerse yourself in your favorite titles like never before.