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LG 38GN950 reviews
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Product overview
LG 38GN950 is listed in the computer monitors category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 95.2 cm (37.5"); display resolution: 3840 x 1600 pixels; panel type: IPS; maximum refresh rate: 160 Hz. This entry covers manufacturer code 38GN950. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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Specifications
Manufacturer code: 38GN950. Icecat product 80155563 · Checked 16 Sep 2026. The source lists this code for Great Britain. No specifications are transferred from other editions.
Key specifications
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| Screen size | 95.2 cm (37.5") |
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| Screen resolution | 3840 x 1600 pixels |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Maximum refresh rate | 160 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms |
| Display brightness (typical) | 450 cd/m² |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| HDMI ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort connections | 1 |
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Audio & listening2 details
| Built-in speakers | No |
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| Headphone out | Yes |
Display12 details
| Display technology | LCD |
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| Touchscreen | No |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Screen shape | Curved |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000:1 |
| Viewing angle, horizontal | 178° |
| Viewing angle, vertical | 178° |
| Display number of colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 95.25 cm |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10) |
| Colour gamut | 98% |
| Native refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Processor, memory & storage1 detail
| Supported graphics resolutions | 3840 x 1600 |
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Printing, scanning & paper1 detail
| Vertical scan range | 56 - 160 Hz |
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Connections & wireless6 details
| Built-in USB hub | Yes |
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| Number of upstream ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C downstream ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
| Panel mounting interface | 100 x 100 mm |
Power & battery10 details
| Energy efficiency class (SDR) | G |
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| Energy efficiency class (HDR) | G |
| Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours | 41.9 kWh |
| Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours | 106 kWh |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power supply type | External |
| Energy efficiency scale | A to G |
Design & dimensions12 details
| Product colour | Black |
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| Feet colour | Black |
| VESA mounting | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes |
| Width (with stand) | 896.4 mm |
| Depth (with stand) | 312.2 mm |
| Height (with stand) | 588.4 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 9.2 kg |
| Width (without stand) | 896.4 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 111.3 mm |
| Height (without stand) | 394.4 mm |
| Weight (without stand) | 7 kg |
Further product details15 details
| HD type | UltraWide Quad HD+ |
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| Native aspect ratio | 21:9 |
| Backlight type | W-LED |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 |
| Response time (fast) | 1 ms |
| Pixel pitch | 0.2291 x 0.2291 mm |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC type | G-SYNC Compatible |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync type | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Flicker-free technology | Yes |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Tilt adjustment | Yes |
| Stand included | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
Packaging & supplied accessories7 details
| Package width | 1058 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 255 mm |
| Package height | 551 mm |
| Package weight | 13.4 kg |
| Package type | Box |
| Cables included | DisplayPort, HDMI, USB |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85285210 |
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