Samsung Unveils Blistering 500Hz OLED Screens for Gaming Monitors
How fast is too fast for a monitor? If you ask Samsung, then 500 refreshes every second still isn’t too fast for PC gaming. That’s the speed of the latest OLED monitor panel the company is showing off in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress 2025. The 27-inch 1440p display is aimed right at the “sweet spot” for PC gamers.
- The relentless pursuit of higher refresh rates raises questions about the diminishing returns on human perception, sparking a debate about when increased frame rates become merely flashy upgrades.
- Will the proliferation of ultra-high-refresh-rate displays accelerate market fatigue and lead to a new era of monitor price cannibalism?