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Release date: | Dec. 13, 2017 |
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LG 27MD5KA-B LED display alternatives
LG 27MD5KA-B LED display review
LG 27MD5KA-B. Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27"), Display resolution: 5120 x 2880 pixels, HD type: 5K Ultra HD, Display technology: LED. Display: LED. Response time: 12 ms, Native aspect ratio: 16:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in speaker(s). Built-in USB hub, USB hub version: 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2). VESA mounting. Product colour: Black
Ultra Clear 218 PPI 5K Display
At 218 pixels per inch to deliver 5K resolution (5120 x 2880 at 27”) the LG UltraFine™ 5K display lets you experience the definition and detail of a Mac on a large 5K screen.
Rich Color, Better Detail
A color spectrum of P3 99% enables you to edit your high-resolution photos precisely. You will experience exceptional detail and rich color on this 5K display.
5K Display with Thunderbolt™ 3
The LG UltraFine™ 5K display with Thunderbolt™ 3 port can transmit 5K video and data while simultaneously charging a new MacBook Pro (up to 85W) over a single cable. Plus, three USB-C downstream ports (USB 5 Gbps) let you connect additional devices as needed.
Ultimate Visibility
The LG UltraFine™ 5K display reaches a brightness of 500cd/m² and can express a wide range of color and contrast. You can experience vivid, lifelike images on a 5K screen, which provides a more natural representation.
Consistent Color and Clarity
This 5K high-definition monitor with IPS minimizes color shift and delivers detailed, accurate images on the UltraFine™ 5K screen. Color is consistent from edge to edge.
Clear Communication and Entertainment
The LG UltraFine™ 5K display has an internal webcam and responsive speakers/microphone that are perfectly suited to entertainment and communication, allowing you to watch movies, and video chat.
Easy Display Control with macOS
Detailed control of display settings such as brightness can be done using macOS without the need to use any physical buttons.
Multi-Function Screen Manager
The LG Screen Manager has been optimized for macOS to provide a variety of multi-screen options. For example, it can automatically divide the screen into two to four frames, according to users’ specific needs.
Convenient Adjustable Display Stand
LG UltraFine™ 5K displays have convenient height/tilt adjustment. Users can customize the display height to create a more personal, comfortable workstation, or easily wall-mount the display with the use of a VESA mount bracket.
- 5K (5120 x 2880) IPS Display
- 218 Pixel Per Inch
- P3 99% Color Spectrum
- Built-In Camera & Speaker
- Thunderbolt™3
LG 27MD5KA-B LED display specs
Other Features
Audio power: | 10 W |
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Mac compatibility: |
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Swivel webcam: |
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On/off switch: |
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Display: | LED |
Weight & Dimensions
Weight (without stand): | 6.4 kg |
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Weight (with stand): | 8.5 kg |
Packaging Data
Package type: | Box |
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Package weight: | 13.5 kg |
Package height: | 580 mm |
Package depth: | 315 mm |
Package width: | 743 mm |
Cables included: | AC, USB Type-C |
Stand included: |
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Ergonomics
Swivelling: | True |
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Cable lock slot: |
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Panel mounting interface: | 100 x 100 mm |
VESA mounting: |
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Sustainability
Sustainability certificates: | N, ENERGY STAR |
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Design
Product colour: | Black |
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Thin Client
Thin client installed: |
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Multimedia
Built-in microphone: |
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Number of speakers: | 2 |
Built-in camera: |
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Built-in speaker(s): |
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Ports & Interfaces
DVI port: |
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USB version: | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
USB Type-C downstream ports quantity: | 3 |
Number of upstream ports: | 1 |
USB upstream port type: | USB Type-C |
USB hub version: | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
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Display
Colour gamut: | 99% |
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Pixel pitch: | 0.11685 x 0.11685 mm |
Display number of colours: | 1.073 billion colours |
Viewing angle, vertical: | 178° |
Viewing angle, horizontal: | 178° |
Contrast ratio (typical): | 1200:1 |
Aspect ratio: | 16:9 |
Supported graphics resolutions: | 5120 x 2880 |
Screen shape: | Flat |
Display technology: | LED |
HD type: | 5K Ultra HD |
Response time: | 12 ms |
Display brightness (typical): | 500 cd/m² |
Panel type: | IPS |
Native aspect ratio: | 16:9 |
Display resolution: | 5120 x 2880 pixels |
Display diagonal: | 68.6 cm (27") |