Samsung Electronics Releases World’s First 240Hz 4K Gaming Monitor, The Odyssey Neo G8 – Samsung Newsroom UK

Ultra-fast 32-inch Neo G8 gaming monitor with Quantum Mini LED technology is available for pre-order in Australia now with bonus Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB
Samsung Electronics Australia has announced the availability of the Odyssey Neo G8 (RRP $1,999), Neo G7 (RRP $1,799) and G4 (RRP from $499) range of gaming monitors, available for pre-order from July 18 through August 7 and on sale from August 8, 2022. Customers who pre-order the Odyssey Neo G8 32-inch gaming monitor will receive a Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB worth $479 as a gift with purchase[1].
The Neo G8 – the world’s first 240Hz 4K gaming monitor[2] – is available in 32-inch format, delivering ultra-realistic picture quality, fast response times and top-of-the-line performance. The new Neo line further cements Samsung’s Odyssey as an industry-leading line of gaming monitors that delivers incredibly immersive and realistic gaming experiences.
Phil Gaut, Senior Director of Display and Brand Memory, Samsung Electronics Australia, said: “The Odyssey Neo G8 monitor will deliver an incredible gaming experience for Australians that we believe will give them an almost unfair advantage over to their competitors. This release is an exciting time for Samsung as it reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative products that set new industry standards and empower people to do more with their technology.
“We’re really looking forward to bringing the world’s fastest 4K gaming monitor to this market and we’re confident our customers will be as excited as we are when they see it.”
Odyssey Neo G8 (G85NB) – Unmatched speed and resolution
The new 32-inch Odyssey Neo G8 is the world’s first and fastest monitor that combines a 4K (3840 x 2160) 1000R curved VA panel with Quantum Matrix technology, with an ultra-fast 240 refresh rate Hz and a response time of 1 ms (GtG[3]). 4K resolution is also supported by a color gamut of up to 95% of the DCI-P3 color gamut. The design of the Odyssey Neo G8 was inspired by the iconic styling of the Odyssey Neo G9, delivering an effortlessly cool exterior that’s packed with premium gaming performance features.
Combined with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, the gaming monitor’s exceptional 4K 240Hz refresh rate and ultra-low 1ms response time allow gamers to achieve true precision to maximize their potential and compete at the highest level. in any gaming environment. The Odyssey Neo G8 also uses Quantum Mini LED technology, enabling ultra-fine and precise control of densely packed LEDs, ensuring gamers see dark and bright scenes as intended. Plus, Quantum HDR2000 with 2,000 nits peak brightness and one million static contrast ratio brings out the finest details for unparalleled immersion.
CoreSync lighting on the back of the monitor automatically detects on-screen colors and projects them into real life to create a deep sense of immersion.
The Odyssey Neo G8 is also designed to provide a wide range of innovative features to enhance any gaming experience. The monitor is equipped with a new display technology called Matte Display which provides both anti-glare and anti-glare protection. -reflective, minimizing distractions and keeping users focused on the content in front of them. Additionally, the monitor offers a height-adjustable stand (HAS), as well as swivel and tilt functionality for ergonomic efficiency and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) compliant mounting. Users can customize their space for maximum comfort and productivity, thanks to the flexibility of the Odyssey Neo G8.
The Odyssey Neo G8 was recently recognized for its innovative technology and named winner in the Best of Innovation gaming category at CES 2022, as well as winner of the CES 2022 Innovation Award, also in the gaming category.
Odyssey Neo G7 (G75NB) – Immerse yourself with premium Mini-LED technology
Samsung expands its lineup of Odyssey gaming monitors with the new Odyssey Neo G7, a 32-inch 4K (3840 x 2160) monitor with a 1000R curved VA panel, 165Hz refresh rate and 100-speed response time. ms (GtG), delivering high-end gaming performance.
This performance is powered by many of the same features as the Odyssey Neo G8 model, including AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Quantum Mini LED technology, as well as Quantum HDR2000 with 2,000 nits peak brightness and 2000 nits static contrast ratio. a million to one for top quality. immersion that immerses players in the virtual world of any game they play.
Deep immersion is enhanced by CoreSync lighting on the rear of the monitor, bringing content to life with bright, vivid colors that create more memorable experiences.
The ergonomic stand, in addition to Auto Source Switch+, ensures the monitor works for the user and eliminates any friction during use for maximum performance, productivity and comfort. Gamers can also quickly access their content, without having to cycle through multiple inputs, by simply turning on the PC and the monitor instantly recognizes and switches between inputs.
Odyssey G4 (G40B) – Futuristic design packed with essential gaming features
The Odyssey G4 offers a brilliant option for gamers looking for a monitor with all the essential gaming features, in a futuristic design. Available in 25-inch and 27-inch sizes, the Odyssey G4’s Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution features an ultra-fast 240Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time (GtG), IPS panel with a wide viewing angle and HDR10 support for a high level. gaming experience. This is further enhanced by AMD FreeSync Premium and G-SYNC compatibility for smooth gameplay. Users can also relax in comfort with ergonomic features like HAS, Swivel, Tilt, and Pivot to find the perfect gaming position.
The Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 gaming monitor is available for pre-order now. For more information, please visit: www.samsung.com/au/offer/odyssey-neo-g8-preorder
Model | G85NB | G75NB | G40B | |
Display | Recommended retail price | $1,999 | $1,799 | $549 (27″), $499 (25″) |
Screen size | 32″ | 32″ | 27″, 25″ | |
Flat / Curved | 1000R Curved | 1000R Curved | Apartment | |
aspect ratio | 16:9 | |||
Brightness (typical) | 350 cd/㎡
(Peak 2000 cd/㎡) |
350 cd/㎡
(Peak 2000 cd/㎡) |
400 cd/㎡ | |
HDR | Quantum HDR2000 | Quantum HDR2000 | HDR10 | |
Resolution | 3840×2160 (UHD) | 1920×1080 (FHD) | ||
Refresh rate | Max 240Hz | 165Hz max | Max 240Hz | |
Response time | 1ms (GTG) | |||
viewing angle | 178°(Horizontal)/178°(Vertical) | |||
Games Characteristic |
Variable refresh rate | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium,
G-Sync ready |
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CoreSync Lighting | Yes | – | ||
etc.(1) | Black EQ, low input lag mode, refresh rate optimizer
Super Arena Gaming UX, Auto Source Switch+, Adaptive picture, ultra-wide game view, flicker-free |
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Others | Front color | Black | ||
Back color | White | Black | ||
Interface | Display Port 1.4 (1EA), HDMI 2.1 (2EA), USB3.0 up (1EA) and down (1EA) |
Display Port 1.2 (1EA), HDMI 2.0 (2EA), |
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Ergonomics | A (Height Adjustable Stand), Tilt, Swivel, Swivel | |||
Wall mounting | 100×100 |
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[1] Terms and conditions of application. Visit www.samsung.com/au/offer/odyssey-neo-g8-preorder for more details.
[2] The Odyssey Neo G8 is the first gaming monitor that offers both native 4K resolution and 240Hz refresh rate support to enter the global market in July 2022.
[3] Gray to gray. Unit of measurement of pixel speed. Used to measure the response time of gaming monitors.