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LG - UltraWide 38" LED 144Hz 1-ms Curved Monitor NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and AMD Freesync Premium Pro with HDR - White

Price range: $1199.99–1812.30
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High Brand Tax
Outperforms 52% of monitors, but costs more than 92%.
$1200 is 243% above the $350 category median.
Brand: LG
Category: Monitor
The LG is a 37.5" monitor. Its 144 Hz IPS display delivers 3840 × 1600 resolution. It ships with NVIDIA G-Sync and AMD FreeSync.
PQS: 94 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:47.962942+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00195174068731
LG - UltraWide 38" LED 144Hz 1-ms Curved Monitor NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and AMD Freesync Premium Pro with HDR - White

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Screen size (in)
37.5
Resolution
3840 x 1600
Panel type
IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
144
HDR formats
HDR

How this Monitor compares vs. 719 monitors

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Weight 10.48kg
7% Bottom 20%
Screen Size 37.5"
94% Top 10%
Refresh Rate 144.0Hz
62%
Response Time 1.0ms
45%

Spec Profile Radar

Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)

Use-Case Fitness Deterministic

Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
53
Fair
Why this score?
🟡 +24.9 pts /40.0144.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the mid-pack (62th pct) of all monitors (40% weight) biggest contributor
🟢 +14.1 pts /15.037.5" Screen Size is in the Top 6% of all monitors (15% weight)
🟡 +13.6 pts /30.01.0ms Response Time is in the mid-pack (45th pct) of all monitors (30% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Content Creation
47
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢 +28.3 pts /30.037.5" Screen Size is in the Top 6% of all monitors (30% weight) biggest contributor
🟡 +9.3 pts /15.0144.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the mid-pack (62th pct) of all monitors (15% weight)
🟡 +9.1 pts /20.01.0ms Response Time is in the mid-pack (45th pct) of all monitors (20% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /35.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (35% weight) ⚠ drags score down

Offers

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Best Buy 6579916 1199.99 USD Out of stock View offer → 2026-03-14 03:29:39.979926+00:00
Newegg 9SIAD6HK959765 1812.30 USD In stock View offer → 2026-03-13 02:23:19.278621+00:00

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Full specs

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Screen size (in)37.5
Resolution3840 x 1600
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate (Hz)144
HDR formatsHDR
Reconciled at2026-03-12 02:27:20.995566+00:00
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