Corsair XENEON 27QHD240 vs Samsung Odyssey G65B S32BG65 Side-by-Side Monitor Comparison

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Threshold

0.10

Mixed Usage

7.9

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Mixed Usage

7.9

PC Gaming

8.9

8.5

Console Gaming

8.8

7.4

Office

7.2

7.7

Media Consumption

7.7

Editing

8.4

7.9

Brightness

6.0

Response Time

9.9

HDR Picture

8.5

SDR Picture

9.9

Color Accuracy

8.1

Design

Style

Design Picture

Curved

Yes

Curve Radius

Not Curved

1000R

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Accelerated Longevity Test

Uniformity Pictures

Longevity Graph

Build Quality

8.5

7.5

Build Quality Picture

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Ergonomics

8.2

8.4

Ergonomics Picture

Back Picture

Height Adjustment

3.9" (9.9 cm)

4.7" (12.0 cm)

Min Height To Top Of Panel

16.6" (42.1 cm)

Tilt Range

-5° to 12.5°

-12.5° to 10°

Rotate Portrait/Landscape

Yes, Both Ways

Swivel Range

-30° to 30°

-15° to 15°

Wall Mount

VESA 100x100

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Stand

Stand Picture

Thickness Picture

Base Width

18.0" (45.6 cm)

22.3" (56.7 cm)

Base Depth

8.9" (22.6 cm)

12.0" (30.6 cm)

Thickness (With Display)

6.7" (17.0 cm)

13.0" (33.0 cm)

Weight (With Display)

14.5 lbs (6.6 kg)

16.4 lbs (7.4 kg)

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Display

Display Picture

Size

27"

32"

Housing Width

23.8" (60.5 cm)

28.1" (71.5 cm)

Housing Height

13.9" (35.2 cm)

17.1" (43.4 cm)

Thickness (Without Stand)

1.9" (4.8 cm)

4.9" (12.4 cm)

Weight (Without Stand)

9.7 lbs (4.4 kg)

12.1 lbs (5.5 kg)

Borders Size (Bezels)

0.2" (0.6 cm)

0.3" (0.7 cm)

Controls

Controls Picture

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In The Box

In The Box Picture

Power Supply

External Brick

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Picture Quality

Contrast

8.2

Checkerboard Picture

Native Contrast

Inf : 1

3,515 : 1

Contrast With Local Dimming

Inf : 1

3,674 : 1

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Local Dimming

2.0

Local Dimming Video

Local Dimming

Yes

Backlight

No Backlight

Edge

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SDR Brightness

5.6

8.4

Real Scene

161 cd/m²

418 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

254 cd/m²

705 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

274 cd/m²

740 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

283 cd/m²

655 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

204 cd/m²

516 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

113 cd/m²

438 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

252 cd/m²

696 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

272 cd/m²

730 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

281 cd/m²

649 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

203 cd/m²

516 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

113 cd/m²

438 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.060

0.031

Minimum Brightness

40 cd/m²

33 cd/m²

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HDR Brightness

6.2

7.3

EOTF

VESA DisplayHDR Certification

No Certification

DisplayHDR 600

Real Scene

316 cd/m²

470 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

730 cd/m²

602 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

639 cd/m²

692 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

414 cd/m²

672 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

231 cd/m²

518 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

138 cd/m²

415 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

719 cd/m²

594 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

625 cd/m²

682 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

410 cd/m²

663 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

230 cd/m²

517 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

138 cd/m²

414 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.103

0.029

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Horizontal Viewing Angle

9.9

5.5

Horizontal Viewing Angle Video

Horizontal Chroma Graph

Color Washout From Left

70°

30°

Color Washout From Right

70°

31°

Horizontal Hue Graph

Color Shift From Left

57°

38°

Color Shift From Right

70°

40°

Horizontal Lightness Graph

Brightness Loss From Left

70°

31°

Brightness Loss From Right

70°

31°

Black Level Raise From Left

70°

13°

Black Level Raise From Right

70°

12°

Gamma Shift From Left

70°

15°

Gamma Shift From Right

70°

14°

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Vertical Viewing Angle

5.3

Vertical Viewing Angle Video

Vertical Chroma Graph

Color Washout From Below

70°

29°

Color Washout From Above

70°

29°

Vertical Hue Graph

Color Shift From Below

69°

35°

Color Shift From Above

67°

36°

Vertical Lightness Graph

Brightness Loss From Below

70°

31°

Brightness Loss From Above

70°

31°

Black Level Raise From Below

70°

10°

Black Level Raise From Above

70°

10°

Gamma Shift From Below

70°

14°

Gamma Shift From Above

70°

15°

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Gray Uniformity

8.9

8.5

50% Uniformity Picture

50% Std. Dev.

1.149%

1.735%

50% DSE

0.118%

0.134%

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Black Uniformity

6.5

Native Black Uniformity Picture

Native Std. Dev.

0.181%

1.478%

Black Uniformity Picture With Local Dimming

Std. Dev. w/ L.D.

N/A

2.739%

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Color Accuracy (Pre-Calibration)

7.5

9.1

Pre Calibration Picture

Pre Gamma Curve Picture

Pre Color Picture

Picture Mode

sRGB

Game (Custom)

sRGB Gamut Area xy

109.5%

102.3%

White Balance dE (Avg.)

3.52

1.48

Color Temperature (Avg.)

6,192 K

6,678 K

Gamma (Avg.)

2.46

2.30

Color dE (Avg.)

2.89

1.45

Contrast Setting

N/A

RGB Settings

Default

Gain (0,0,0), Offset (0,0,0)

Gamma Setting

Default

2.2

Brightness Setting

100

Measured Brightness

169 cd/m²

218 cd/m²

Brightness Locked

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Color Accuracy (Post-Calibration)

9.3

9.5

Post Calibration Picture

Post Gamma Curve Picture

Post Color Picture

Picture Mode

Standard

Game (Custom)

sRGB Gamut Area xy

103.0%

96.9%

White Balance dE (Avg.)

0.50

0.57

Color Temperature (Avg.)

6,448 K

6,453 K

Gamma (Avg.)

2.19

2.18

Color dE (Avg.)

1.78

0.72

Contrast Setting

RGB Settings

88-85-73

Gain (2,1,-2), Offset (-2,0,0)

Gamma Setting

2.2

Brightness Setting

Measured Brightness

99 cd/m²

98 cd/m²

ICC Profile

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SDR Color Gamut

9.6

9.1

sRGB Color Gamut Picture

sRGB Coverage xy

100.0%

96.8%

sRGB Picture Mode

Standard

Game (Custom)

Adobe RGB Color Gamut Picture

Adobe RGB Coverage xy

88.7%

84.8%

Adobe RGB Picture Mode

Standard

Game (Custom)

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HDR Color Gamut

9.0

7.8

Wide Color Gamut

Yes

DCI-P3 Color Gamut Picture

DCI-P3 Coverage xy

96.5%

88.8%

DCI-P3 Picture Mode

HDR On

Game (Custom)

Rec. 2020 Color Gamut Picture

Rec. 2020 Coverage xy

69.7%

65.4%

Rec. 2020 Picture Mode

HDR On

Game (Custom)

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HDR Color Volume

7.5

8.7

DCI-P3 Color Volume ITP Picture

1,000 cd/m² DCI-P3 Coverage ICtCp

54.0%

89.3%

DCI-P3 Picture Mode

HDR On

Game (Custom)

Rec. 2020 Color Volume ITP Picture

10,000 cd/m² Rec. 2020 Coverage ICtCp

31.1%

70.9%

Rec. 2020 Picture Mode

HDR On

Game (Custom)

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Text Clarity

6.5

7.5

ClearType On

ClearType Off

Pixel Type

OLED

Pixels

Subpixel Layout

RWBG

RGB

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Reflections

9.1

7.5

Average Room

Average Room Off Picture

Bright Room Off Picture

Screen Finish

Matte

Total Reflections

1.8%

5.5%

Indirect Reflections

0.9%

3.5%

Calculated Direct Reflections

0.9%

2.0%

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Gradient

9.3

9.6

Gradient Picture

Color Depth

10 Bit

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SDR Color Volume

9.8

sRGB Color Volume ITP Picture

sRGB In ICtCp

99.6%

sRGB Picture Mode

Game (Custom)

Adobe RGB Color Volume ITP Picture

Adobe RGB In ICtCp

91.0%

Adobe RGB Picture Mode

Game (Custom)

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Motion

Refresh Rate

8.0

9.0

Native Refresh Rate

240 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

240 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over DP

240 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI

240 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over DP @ 10-bit

240 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI @ 10-Bit

240 Hz

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Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)

Variable Refresh Rate

Yes

FreeSync

Yes

G-SYNC

Compatible (NVIDIA Certified)

Compatible (Tested)

VRR Maximum

240 Hz

VRR Minimum

< 20 Hz

VRR Supported Connectors

DisplayPort, HDMI

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VRR Motion Performance

9.9

Pursuit Photo VRR

OD Mode CAD Comparison

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Recommended VRR OD Setting

No OD Mode

Variable Overdrive Advertised

Avg. CAD

Best CAD

Worst CAD

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Refresh Rate Compliance

9.7

Fast GTG Sequence

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VRR Compliance

See details on graph tool

Compliance @ Max Hz

90%

Compliance @ 120 FPS

95%

Compliance @ 60 FPS

98%

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Response Time @ 60Hz

7.1

Motion Blur Picture

Response Time Table

Recommended Overdrive Setting

No OD Mode

Standard

Rise / Fall Time

0.3 ms

4.2 ms

Total Response Time

0.5 ms

17.2 ms

Overshoot Error

2 RGB

1.6%

Worst 3 Rise / Fall Time

0.6 ms

8.8 ms

Worst 3 Total Response Time

2.3 ms

33.3 ms

Worst 3 Overshoot Error

18 RGB

8.8%

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CAD @ Max Refresh Rate

9.9

Pursuit Photo At Max Refresh

CAD Heatmap At Max Refresh

OD Transition Max Refresh Rate

OD no

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Recommended Overdrive Setting

No OD Mode

Avg. CAD

Best 10% CAD

Worst 10% CAD

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Response Time @ Max Refresh Rate

First Response Time

0.3 ms

2.9 ms

Total Response Time

0.5 ms

5.5 ms

Recommended Overdrive Setting

No OD Mode

Standard

Motion Blur Picture

RGB Overshoot

2 RGB

0.6%

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot

18 RGB

5.4%

Worst 10% First Response Time

0.6 ms

5.7 ms

Worst 10% Total Response Time

2.1 ms

13.6 ms

Heatmap First Response

Heatmap Total Response

Heatmap RGB Overshoot

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CAD @ 120Hz

9.9

Pursuit Photo 120Hz

CAD Heatmap 120Hz

OD Transition 120Hz

OD no

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Recommended Overdrive Setting

No OD Mode

Avg. CAD

Best 10% CAD

Worst 10% CAD

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Response Time @ 120Hz

Worst 10% First Response Time

0.5 ms

8.1 ms

RGB Overshoot

2 RGB

1.5%

Total Response Time

0.5 ms

11.3 ms

First Response Time

0.3 ms

4.0 ms

Recommended Overdrive Setting

No OD Mode

Standard

Worst 10% Total Response Time

2.3 ms

20.5 ms

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot

19 RGB

9.9%

120Hz First Response Heatmap

120Hz Total Response Heatmap

120Hz Heatmap RGB Overshoot

Motion Blur Picture

Response Time Table

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CAD @ 60Hz

9.9

Pursuit Photo 60Hz

CAD Heatmap 60Hz

OD Transition 60Hz

OD no

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Recommended Overdrive Setting

No OD Mode

Avg. CAD

Best 10% CAD

Worst 10% CAD

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Response Time @ 60Hz

Recommended Overdrive Setting

No OD Mode

Standard

First Response Time

0.3 ms

4.2 ms

Total Response Time

0.5 ms

17.2 ms

RGB Overshoot

2 RGB

1.6%

Worst 10% Total Response Time

2.3 ms

33.3 ms

Worst 10% First Response Time

0.6 ms

8.8 ms

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot

18 RGB

8.8%

60Hz First Response Heatmap

60Hz Total Response Heatmap

60Hz RGB Overshoot Heatmap

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Backlight Strobing (BFI)

Backlight Strobing Picture

Backlight Strobing Frequency Picture

Backlight Strobing (BFI)

No BFI

Yes

Maximum Frequency

N/A

60 Hz

Minimum Frequency

N/A

60 Hz

Longest Pulse Width Brightness

N/A

369 cd/m²

Shortest Pulse Width Brightness

N/A

369 cd/m²

Pulse Width Control

No BFI

Pulse Phase Control

No BFI

Pulse Amplitude Control

No BFI

Yes

VRR At The Same Time

No BFI

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VRR Flicker

3.2

VRR Flicker Video

VRR Flicker Graph

Dark Gray Flicker

11.5 RGB

Middle Gray Flicker

3.1 RGB

Light Gray Flicker

2.2 RGB

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Image Flicker

Backlight Picture

Flicker-Free

Yes

PWM Dimming Frequency

0 Hz

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Inputs

Input Lag

8.9

7.9

Native Resolution @ Max Hz

2.7 ms

4.9 ms

Native Resolution @ 120Hz

10.4 ms

9.1 ms

Native Resolution @ 60Hz

20.7 ms

17.2 ms

Backlight Strobing (BFI)

N/A

72.3 ms

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Resolution

7.5

7.9

Native Resolution

2560 x 1440

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Megapixels

3.7 MP

Pixel Density

109 PPI

93 PPI

Measured Screen Diagonal

31.5"

Screen Area

426 in²

PS5 Compatibility

9.3

9.0

PS5 Compatibility Photo

PS5 Compatibility Table

4k @ 120Hz

Yes

4k @ 60Hz

Yes

1440p @ 120Hz

Yes

1440p @ 60Hz

Yes

1080p @ 120Hz

Yes

1080p @ 60Hz

Yes

HDR

Yes

VRR

Yes

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Xbox Series X|S Compatibility

9.3

9.2

XSX Compatibility Photo

XSX Compatibility Table

4k @ 120Hz

Yes

4k @ 60Hz

Yes

1440p @ 120Hz

Yes

1440p @ 60Hz

Yes

1080p @ 120Hz

Yes

1080p @ 60Hz

Yes

HDR

Yes

VRR

Yes

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Inputs Photos

Inputs 1

Inputs 2

Video And Audio Ports

DisplayPort

1 (DP 1.4)

DisplayPort Transmission Bandwidth

No DisplayPort 2.1

Mini DisplayPort

HDMI

2 (HDMI 2.1)

HDMI 2.1 Bandwidth

24Gbps (FRL 6x4)

40Gbps (FRL 10x4)

DVI

VGA

Daisy Chaining

3.5mm Audio Out

HDR10

Yes

3.5mm Audio In

3.5mm Microphone In

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USB

USB-A Ports

USB-A Rated Speed

5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

USB-B Upstream Port

Yes

USB-C Ports

USB-C Upstream

Yes

No USB-C Ports

USB-C Rated Speed

5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

No USB-C Ports

USB-C Power Delivery

65W

No USB-C Ports

USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode

Yes

No USB-C Ports

Thunderbolt

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macOS Compatibility

macOS Screenshot

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Features

Additional Features

HDR10

Yes

Speakers

Yes

RGB Illumination

Controllable

Multiple Input Display

PIP + PBP

KVM Switch

Yes

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On-Screen Display (OSD)

OSD Picture

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Corsair XENEON 27QHD240 vs Samsung Odyssey G65B S32BG652

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Main Differences forMixed Usage

Threshold

Mixed Usage

Full Comparison

Mixed Usage

PC Gaming

Console Gaming

Office

Media Consumption

Editing

Brightness

Response Time

HDR Picture

SDR Picture

Color Accuracy

Style

Design Picture

Curved

Curve Radius

Accelerated Longevity Test

Uniformity Pictures

Longevity Graph

Build Quality

Build Quality Picture

Ergonomics

Ergonomics Picture

Back Picture

Height Adjustment

Min Height To Top Of Panel

Tilt Range

Rotate Portrait/Landscape

Swivel Range

Wall Mount

Stand

Stand Picture

Thickness Picture

Base Width

Base Depth

Thickness (With Display)

Weight (With Display)

Display

Display Picture

Size

Housing Width

Housing Height

Thickness (Without Stand)

Weight (Without Stand)

Borders Size (Bezels)

Controls

Controls Picture

In The Box

In The Box Picture

Power Supply

Contrast

Checkerboard Picture

Native Contrast

Contrast With Local Dimming

Local Dimming

Local Dimming Video

Local Dimming

Backlight

SDR Brightness

Real Scene

Peak 2% Window

Peak 10% Window

Peak 25% Window

Peak 50% Window

Peak 100% Window

Sustained 2% Window

Sustained 10% Window

Sustained 25% Window

Sustained 50% Window

Sustained 100% Window

Main Differences for
Mixed Usage