Content creators working on HDR content will appreciate the capability of the 27BL85U-W 27" 16:9 HDR FreeSync 4K IPS Monitor from LG to reproduce brightness and contrast for previews and editing, thus delivering high-quality visuals and vibrant colors. This 27" display supports both the HDR10 and DisplayHDR 400 standards and features a native resolution of 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz, support for 99% of the sRGB color spectrum, In-Plane Switching (IPS) technology, 10-bit support for 1.07 billion colors, an anti-glare panel with a 3H hardness rating, a 16:9 aspect ratio, 163 ppi, a contrast ratio of 1000:1, a typical brightness level of 350 cd/m2, and response times of 5 ms (GtG). Using the 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles, it is possible to watch content from virtually any position.
This display connects to your Mac using its one USB Type-C port, one DisplayPort 1.4, and two HDMI ports. The USB Type-C port supports DP alt mode, 60W of power delivery, and the 5 Gb/s USB 3.1 Gen 1 standard. If you'd like to connect additional peripherals, there are two USB 3.0 Type-A ports. Other integrated features include dual 5W speakers, a 3.5mm audio output, and a 100 x 100mm VESA mount. To further help improve viewing and accessibility, the this display features a vertical tilt of -5 to 20° , a 90° clockwise pivot, and a height adjustment of 4.3".
Also supported is AMD FreeSync, which syncs the display's refresh rate with your graphics card's frame rate output to reduce tearing, stutter, and ghosting for a more fluid experience.
Please note that if the 27BL85U-W is connected to your host system with a USB Type-C to Type-C cable, USB functionality will operate at the 480 Mb/s USB 2.0 standard. When connected with a USB Type-C to Type-A cable, USB functionality will operate at the 5 Gb/s USB 3.1 Gen 1 standard.
General Features
VESA DisplayHDR 400
The monitor supports VESA DisplayHDR 400 with wide-range brightness and contrast, enabling dramatic visual immersion in HDR games, movies, and images.
HDR Effect to SDR Content
This display can transform standard content into HDR-quality video right on the screen. Using a picture quality algorithm, it improves tone mapping and luminance of SDR content for an HDR-like experience.
IPS with 99% sRGB - True Colors and Wider View
This LG IPS display has great color accuracy, covering 99% of the sRGB color spectrum. It also has wider viewing angles, so it's even easier to enjoy true color visuals.
Three-Side Virtually Borderless Design
This display is streamlined with a slim bezel on three sides, and Maxx Audio further immerses you into lifelike visuals with enhanced audio clarity.
USB Type-C - Unified Interface
LG's 27BL85U-W uses USB Type-C and is compatible with MacBook. With a single cable, you can simultaneously transfer 4K screen data and other data while charging a MacBook or other mobile device up to 60W.
Hardware Calibration Ready
Optimize color performance by using Hardware Calibration through the True Color Pro software, making the most of the LG IPS 4K display's wide color spectrum and consistency.
OnScreen Control
OnScreen Control is simple and intuitive. You can customize your display options, even pivot control, with a few simple clicks.
Ergonomic Stand
The pivoting monitor is useful for programs that can display vertically-oriented information or for photographic editing. The height adjustment feature also adds ergonomic convenience.
