LG’s 32U990A: World’s First 6K Monitor with Thunderbolt 5

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More details have been released about the LG 32U990A, which is now confirmed to have VESA DisplayHDR 600 certification. This monitor features a wide color gamut and excellent brightness levels.

### Specifications of the LG 32U990A
– **Display Size:** 31.5 inches
– **Resolution:** 6K (6144×3456)
– **Brightness in SDR Mode:** Up to 450 nits
– **Brightness in HDR Mode:** Up to 600 nits
– **Certification:** VESA DisplayHDR 600
– **Panel Type:** Nano IPS for improved color accuracy and contrast
– **Color Gamut:** 99.5% Adobe RGB, 98.5% DCI-P3

The monitor uses a Thunderbolt 5 interface, providing an impressive transfer speed of 80 Gbps in both directions. It also includes four USB Type-C ports for additional connectivity.

### Features
– **Ergonomic Stand:** The monitor offers an ergonomic stand for comfort and versatility.
– **Power Delivery:** The Thunderbolt 5 port supports 96W Power Delivery, enabling fast charging of devices.
– **Multi-Functionality:** With a standard refresh rate of 60Hz, the monitor can handle multiple tasks simultaneously, including carrying display signals and connecting various peripherals.

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### Additional Information
The LG 32U990A does not support LED or miniLED zone dimming for true HDR experiences. The monitor is bright enough in SDR mode, making it suitable for content creation, productivity, and general use.

### Availability and Pricing
No official information has been provided regarding the pricing and availability of the LG 32U990A. However, some reports suggest a price tag of $1,300 with retail launch expected in the current month.

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