If you prioritize top-notch visual quality, particularly for HDR gaming and media consumption, and print photo editing, the Cooler Master GZ2711 with its OLED panel is superior with deeper blacks and high color accuracy. However, it is not as suitable for productivity tasks due to its smaller size and lower resolution. The LG 34GP83A, while less costly, offers a larger, ultrawide screen which is great for multitasking and productivity, but its performance in HDR and color reproduction isn't as impressive. This makes the LG more suitable for casual gaming and general use, balancing cost and an immersive experience. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Best in class for competitive gaming
Good for media consumption
Very good refresh rate
Good image clarity
Best in class contrast
Best in class response time
Advantages of the LG 34GP83A (IPS)
The LG 34GP83A (IPS) has no clear advantages over the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED).
Key differences
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
5.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
144Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
956:1
450 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
389 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
457 nits
98.5 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
95.2 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the LG 34GP83A (IPS) is poor.
Competitive Gaming
9.6/10
4.5/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
144Hz
0.3 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
6.1 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
20 - 160 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
450 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
389 nits
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the LG 34GP83A (IPS) is poor.
Media Consumption
7.9/10
5.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
956:1
450 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
389 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
457 nits
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is good for media consumption, while the LG 34GP83A (IPS) is poor.
Cost
$900
$750
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) has a price of $900 and the LG 34GP83A (IPS) costs $750.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
No
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the LG 34GP83A (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is suitable for print photo editing while the LG 34GP83A (IPS) is not suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Productivity
5.8/10
6.0/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
109 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
108 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers LG 34GP83A (IPS) to be only fair for productivity, while the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is poor.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) and LG 34GP83A (IPS) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) and LG 34GP83A (IPS) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
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How the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) and the LG 34GP83A (IPS) compare to other monitors
"The LG 34GP83A is an excellent monitor for the price! It offers flawless performance thanks to its rapid response time, low input lag, high refresh rate, and certified G-SYNC compatibility. Moreover, its Nano IPS panel ensures vibrant colors which along with the 3440×1440 ultrawide resolution makes for a stunning and immersive viewing experience."
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