LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5120x2160 IPS Black 120Hz FreeSync Thunderbolt 5 Curved Ultrawide Gaming Monitor
Product Technical Specification
| Lighting | |
| Lighting / RGB | No |
| Efficiency Class | |
| EU Energy Efficiency Class | F |
| Webcam | |
| Webcam | No |
| Standards / Specifications | |
| Adaptive Sync Technology (G-SYNC / FreeSync) | AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Standard / specification | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Colour | |
| Primary Colour | White |
| Dimensions | |
| Length / Depth | 260 mm |
| Width | 947.7 mm |
| Height | 614.3 mm |
| Width (without stand) | 947.7 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 106.3 mm |
| Height (without stand) | 419.8 mm |
| Weight | 14.1 kg |
| Weight (without stand) | 9.2 kg |
| Speakers | |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Size in Inch | 40 " |
| Display Resolution | WUHD (5120 x 2160 Pixel) |
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Display Panel Type | Nano IPS |
| Colour depth | max. 1.07 billion colours (10 bit) |
| Colour space | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Contrast Ratio (Static) | 2000:1 |
| Curved Display | Yes |
| Curved Display Radius | 2500R |
| Display Response Time | 5 ms |
| Display Response Time (Grey-to-Grey) | 5 ms |
| HDR | Yes |
| HDR Standard | HDR10, VESA DisplayHDR 600 |
| Screen Brightness SDR / normal | 450 cd/m² |
| Viewing angle | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Ergonomics | |
| Height adjustment | Yes |
| Min. Swivel | -20 ° |
| Max. Swivel | 20 ° |
| Min. Tilt | -5 ° |
| Max. Tilt | 20 ° |
| Power Supply | |
| Power Supply Position | Internal |
| Connectivity | |
| Peripheral connectors | RJ-45 (1x), 3.5 mm jack 3-pole, TRS (1x), USB 3.2 Typ-A (2x) |
| External Ports | |
| Display Connectors | HDMI (2x), Display Port (1x), Thunderbolt 5 (2x) |
| Display Connector Standards | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| USB Hub | Yes |
| Mounting | |
| Vesa standard | 100 x 100 mm |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Business Express
LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" Nano IPS Black monitor with 5K2K resolution and Thunderbolt 5.
LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor at a Glance:
- 40” curved ultrawide monitor with 5K2K resolution
- Nano IPS Black panel technology
- Supports Thunderbolt 5 connectivity for 96W charging and 80Gbps data transfer
- VESA DisplayHDR 600 and DCI-P3 99% for vibrant colour reproduction
- AMD FreeSync Premium to reduce ghosting and screen tearing
- Two 10W speakers with rich bass
First Thunderbolt 5K2K Monitor
The LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor is at the bleeding-edge of display technology. This 40” screen has a 2500R curvature and harnesses an IPS Black panel for vibrant visual reproduction that fills your peripheries. What sets this monitor apart is the 5K2K resolution and native support for Thunderbolt 5.
With a 5120x2160 resolution, the LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor offers up to 33% more pixels than standard 4K UHD displays. This provides a wider canvas to view your content, set programs side-by-side, and optimise your screen real estate. With such an impressive resolution, all displays have wonderful visual clarity, making this an excellent monitor for gaming and creative work.
The LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor is equipped with a range of connectivity options, including HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1, and USB-C downstream. The native Thunderbolt 5 support is a game changer, as it facilitates the 5K2K display, 96W charging for your laptop, and 80Gbps data transfer. All through a single cable! What’s more, the extensive connectivity options allow you to daisy-chain multiple monitors effortlessly.
Smooth Visuals
The LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor is packed with features to enhance your visuals and ensure buttery smooth gaming. The 120Hz refresh rate and 5ms (GTG) response time facilitate fluid frame rates, reducing stuttering and blur as you play the latest cinematic AAA titles. Plus, support for AMD FreeSync Premium means this monitor can match your GPU output to eliminate ghosting and screen tearing.
High Contrast, Vibrant Colour
Thanks to the IPS Black panel technology, the LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor is well-suited for creative work. This monitor displays images with a high 2000:1 contrast, for richer and deeper shadows. Colour is accurately reproduced, with the DCI-P3 99% coverage providing 1.06 billion colours to work with. This monitor is also VESA certified DisplayHDR 600, meaning brighter highlights, enhanced textures, and more natural light and shadows, giving your gaming and creative work authentic colour.
Speakers
The LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor comes equipped with a premium audio solution. There are two 10W speakers, engineered for warm bass notes and crystal-clear highs. Utilising Rich Bass technology, you can enjoy an immersive soundscape whether you’re gaming or watching the latest blockbuster film.
LG Switch App
To optimise both work and play, the LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor is compatible with the LG Switch app. This software allows you to customise the display to your preferred image quality, brightness, and contrast for a variety of uses. What’s more, you can split your screen into eleven areas to maximise your screen real estate while working. There are even hotkeys you can map for easy, one-touch functionality on launching vital applications.
Ergonomics
To ensure a comfortable experience, the LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor has a range of ergonomic features. The screen, itself, is TÜV Rheinland certified using the 5-Star Eye Comfort rating. This means the monitor has a high refresh rate, accurate colour, and low blue light technology, which all help to reduce eye strain and fatigue.
Physically, you can adjust the LG UltraFine 40U990A-W 40" 5K2K Curved Gaming Monitor to properly align with your set-up. The sleek, borderless design with an L-shaped stand integrates effortlessly with your desktop, while the white finish adds a modern touch. The monitor can then be adjusted to swivel by 20° both left and right, tilt 5° forward and 20° backward, and increase the height by 130mm.
| Lighting | |
| Lighting / RGB | No |
| Efficiency Class | |
| EU Energy Efficiency Class | F |
| Webcam | |
| Webcam | No |
| Standards / Specifications | |
| Adaptive Sync Technology (G-SYNC / FreeSync) | AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Standard / specification | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Colour | |
| Primary Colour | White |
| Dimensions | |
| Length / Depth | 260 mm |
| Width | 947.7 mm |
| Height | 614.3 mm |
| Width (without stand) | 947.7 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 106.3 mm |
| Height (without stand) | 419.8 mm |
| Weight | 14.1 kg |
| Weight (without stand) | 9.2 kg |
| Speakers | |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Size in Inch | 40 " |
| Display Resolution | WUHD (5120 x 2160 Pixel) |
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Display Panel Type | Nano IPS |
| Colour depth | max. 1.07 billion colours (10 bit) |
| Colour space | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Contrast Ratio (Static) | 2000:1 |
| Curved Display | Yes |
| Curved Display Radius | 2500R |
| Display Response Time | 5 ms |
| Display Response Time (Grey-to-Grey) | 5 ms |
| HDR | Yes |
| HDR Standard | HDR10, VESA DisplayHDR 600 |
| Screen Brightness SDR / normal | 450 cd/m² |
| Viewing angle | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Ergonomics | |
| Height adjustment | Yes |
| Min. Swivel | -20 ° |
| Max. Swivel | 20 ° |
| Min. Tilt | -5 ° |
| Max. Tilt | 20 ° |
| Power Supply | |
| Power Supply Position | Internal |
| Connectivity | |
| Peripheral connectors | RJ-45 (1x), 3.5 mm jack 3-pole, TRS (1x), USB 3.2 Typ-A (2x) |
| External Ports | |
| Display Connectors | HDMI (2x), Display Port (1x), Thunderbolt 5 (2x) |
| Display Connector Standards | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| USB Hub | Yes |
| Mounting | |
| Vesa standard | 100 x 100 mm |
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it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened
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What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on
non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.
How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with
your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns
label.
Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365
day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have
the packaging.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
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direct for assistance.
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