# LG 27GX700A-B

- Source: https://stierproducts.com/products/lg-27gx700a-b
- Category board: https://stierproducts.com/categories/gaming-monitors
- Placement: #11 of 23 in Gaming Monitors, B tier
- Brand: LG
- LP on this board: 500
- Last researched: 2026-08-16T02:14:29.658Z
- Method: https://stierproducts.com/methodology
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## Verdict

RTINGS' near-instantaneous response-time assessment and 280Hz refresh make it excellent for competitive play. It ranks below the LCD options because the ownership lens treats OLED longevity as more important than a small advantage in motion clarity.

## For

- 280Hz refresh rate
- VRR support
- Near-instantaneous response time
- OLED contrast and low-latency performance
- 1440p OLED image quality

## Against

- OLED aging and burn-in remain long-term risks
- Extra refresh headroom is most useful to competitive players
- OLED panels can require burn-in management
- Users report gray banding
- Users report black crush

## Evidence

Consolidated from 25 cited sources across 20 outlets

| Outlet | Said by | Stance | Link | Link status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| note（ノート） | pc_masami | C | https://note.com/pc_masami/n/n70f17859b8f3?hl=en | fetched and confirmed |
| PC Guide | Aaron Ritchie | B | https://www.pcguide.com/deals/280hz-oled-gaming-monitor-from-lg-has-a-third-knocked-off-its-price-in-this-phenomenal-deal/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Tom's Hardware | tomshardware.com | B | https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/unprecedented-usd450-price-slash-brings-27-inch-1440p-280-hz-oled-gaming-monitor-down-to-usd399-lg-ultragear-oled-27gx700a-b-now-at-an-unbeatable-price | fetched and confirmed |
| Dpreview | dpreview.com | D | https://www.dpreview.com/forums/threads/first-tandem-woled-monitor-reviewed.4825287/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Notebookcheck | Alex Alderson | C | https://www.notebookcheck.net/LG-UltraGear-OLED-27GX700A-New-Tandem-OLED-gaming-monitor-receives-US-release.1111145.0.html | fetched and confirmed |
| r/OLED_Gaming | u/Sky1786 | C | https://www.reddit.com/r/OLED_Gaming/comments/1ovj0br/lg_27gx700ab_disappointing/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Empire | empireonline.com | B | https://www.empireonline.com/gaming/hardware/best-gaming-monitors/ | fetched and confirmed |
| World Tech View | worldtechview.com | B | https://worldtechview.com/category/gadget/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Saiga NAK | saiganak.com | - | https://saiganak.com/product/lg-27gx700a-b/ | fetched and confirmed |
| RTINGS Computer | RTINGS Computer | C | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ki3sOKObRXI | fetched and confirmed |
| Prime Gadget | Prime Gadget | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oe3Rsf8HOsQ | fetched and confirmed |
| Tech with Segnar | Tech with Segnar | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0zNrRfM0g | fetched and confirmed |
| Tech Mint | Tech Mint | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pLDtEnJBCI | fetched and confirmed |
| Viktor's Reality | Mind69420 | C | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAfmgJ-tp5k#comments | fetched and confirmed |
| Tech Cheese | Tech Cheese | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0yHTgFqoRI | fetched and confirmed |
| The Display Guy | The Display Guy | C | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCbBk_-arZo | fetched and confirmed |
| Legendary Tech | Legendary Tech | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lcVN5G1yII | fetched and confirmed |
| Viktor's Reality | Viktor's Reality | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAfmgJ-tp5k | fetched and confirmed |
| Viktor's Reality | Viktor's Reality | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OSALUS1C4g | fetched and confirmed |
| Tech Deal | Tech Deal | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjmyFIMJ9X8 | fetched and confirmed |
| Viktor's Reality | Viktor's Reality | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csZ5FAdL5xg | fetched and confirmed |
| EchoTech | EchoTech | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN39fk1fl2w | fetched and confirmed |
| Epic Tech | Epic Tech | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4Da62zY1AA | fetched and confirmed |
| RTINGS Computer | Zetsumei88 | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ki3sOKObRXI#comments | fetched and confirmed |
| Viktor's Reality | CheapRedBoy | D | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1C7ux6j0sc#comments | fetched and confirmed |

## Nearest alternatives on this board

| Rank | Product | Tier | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | Alienware AW2725D | A | https://stierproducts.com/products/alienware-aw2725d |
| 7 | ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Gen3 | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/asus-rog-swift-oled-pg32ucdm-gen3 |
| 8 | AOC Q27G4ZR | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/aoc-q27g4zr |
| 9 | AOC Q27G3XMN | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/aoc-q27g3xmn |
| 10 | Asus ROG Strix XG27JCG | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/asus-rog-strix-xg27jcg |
| 12 | ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG32UCWMG | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/asus-rog-strix-oled-xg32ucwmg |
| 13 | Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/asus-rog-swift-oled-pg27aqdp |
| 14 | Gigabyte MO27Q28G | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/gigabyte-mo27q28g |
| 15 | Alienware AW2725DF | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/alienware-aw2725df |
| 16 | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQWMG | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/asus-rog-strix-xg27aqwmg |

The full board is at https://stierproducts.com/categories/gaming-monitors.

## What this tier means

- B: Good. A solid choice with real caveats worth knowing.

## How to read this

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