LG 8K OLED TVS TAKE PC ENTERTAINMENT TO NEW HEIGHTS WITH ADVANCED GAMING CAPABILITY
Real 8K action powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series GPU now a reality on LG OLED TVs
SEOUL, Sep. 3, 2020 — LG Electronics (LG), the first TV manufacturer to produce 8K OLED TVs, has set an industry benchmark with the world’s first 8K TVs to support the powerful new NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 Series GPU.* Powered by the company’s α9 (Alpha) Gen 3 AI processor, capable of delivering 8K full bandwidth support, the 2020 LG 8K OLED TV offers avid gamers across the globe compelling and mesmerising gameplay on premium displays with over 33 million self-lit pixels.
LG OLED TVs have long been considered amongst some of the most advanced gaming specifications such as Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), ultra-fast pixel response time and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM). Since LG OLED TVs are NVIDIA G-SYNC® compatible, LG customers can enjoy their favourite games with GeForce RTX 20 Series and GTX 16 Series GPUs for a smooth, immersive gaming experience without virtually no flicker, tearing or stuttering.
The α9 (Alpha) Gen 3 AI processor built-in to the LG OLED takes real-time ray-tracing performance to the next level and sets a new standard for gaming-optimised picture and performance. With LG 8K OLED TVs ability to display 8K content at up to 60 frames per second and handle staggering 48Gbps speeds, users will experience premium gaming while playing 8K games** on LG OLED TVs and a NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 Series GPU.
“We are excited to bring GeForce RTX 30-Series GPU support to LG 2020 8K OLED TVs,” said Matt Wuebbling, vice president of global GeForce marketing at NVIDIA. “Gamers will be blown away by the performance on these TVs when playing the latest 8K PC games featuring the most realistic ray-tracing and cutting-edge AI features powered by the GeForce RTX 3090 GPU.”
To heighten gamers’ sense of immersion, LG 8K OLED TVs also support Dolby Atmos and LG deep learning-based AI Acoustic Tuning, which measures the acoustic environment and adjusts the sound for enhanced accuracy. The TVs are also Bluetooth Surround ready to allow two LG Bluetooth speakers to be connected simultaneously, up-mixing 2.0 channel sound to virtual 4.0 surround sound for an immersive experience while playing games. Finally, with LG ThinQ capability built-in, hands-free voice control is possible for those moments when reaching for the remote is not an option.
“The combination of the LG OLED TV awe-inspiring picture quality and NVIDIA’s technological prowess offers a next-level gaming experience in unbelievable 8K,” said S.P. Baik, vice president of the TV product planning division of LG’s Home Entertainment Company. “Following last year’s successful partnership with the world’s top gaming hardware brand, we look forward to expanding our relationship with NVIDIA.”
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