LG’s UltraGear line of gaming monitors has long been a source of dependable displays, especially for gamers seeking higher resolutions and even higher frame rates. That remains true with the LG 27 UltraGear Gaming Monitor (27GR83Q), a $499-MSRP monitor that, while not a breathtaking overall package, is rock-solid in just about every way. With a palatable price, spot-on performance, and a sensible design, it's a great pick for gamers with mainstream PCs who value functionality and quality, and are fine without lots of extra features.Design: Familiar Features, Familiar Build The 27-inch UltraGear's size and stature are unassuming. It measures 24.2 by 18.4 by 10 inches (HWD) and weighs 13.7 pounds. The slim black bezels frame the display portion of the monitor, which attaches to a thick, two-legged stand. Similar to the 49-inch UltraGear we reviewed a while back, a rounded joint holds the monitor and stand together, allowing for a 90-degree spin into portrait mode, as well as ample s...
The LG 27 UltraGear Gaming Monitor (27GR83Q) is a great pick for users who own midrange PCs and favor performance and panel quality over an abundance of features.