LG will release the first 1000Hz, 1080p gaming monitor this year

Published: (May 18, 2026 at 09:10 PM EDT)
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Source: The Verge

Source: The Verge

LG’s UltraGear 25G590B: 1000 Hz Refresh Rate at 1080p

If you just can’t choose between refresh rate and resolution, LG’s next gaming monitor could solve your problem. The UltraGear 25G590B is the first monitor announced that will be capable of a native 1000 Hz refresh rate at 1,920 × 1,080 resolution.

So far, the 1,000 Hz models we’ve seen have only been capable of 720p at most, but this 24.5‑inch IPS display does not have that limitation. LG says it’s ready for esports competitors—whether they’re in an FPS or Excel—who need maximum responsiveness.

We were already asking if anyone could feel the effect of higher refresh rates a few years ago when they hovered around 360 …

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