Samsung's new UltraWide QLED monitor has Thunderbolt 3

Samsung unveils its new 34-inch UltraWide monitor, rocks QLED panel and Thunderbolt 3.

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Published Jan 3, 2018 1:39 AM CST
Updated Nov 3, 2020 11:53 AM CST

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CES 2018 - Samsung will have a lot to unveil at CES 2018, with one of the ones that hits the PC community will be the new CJ791, a 34-inch 3440x1440 curved UltraWide with a QLED panel and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity.

Samsung's new UltraWide QLED monitor has Thunderbolt 3 | TweakTown.com

On top of its 3440x1440 resolution, we have a 60Hz refresh rate and 4ms response time, 1500R curvature, and 178-degree viewing angle. The 34-inch QLED panel will have 125% sRGB spectrum for "deeper blacks and whiter shades", with Samsung aiming the CJ791 at business/workstation users that crave the 3440x1440 native resolution, and gamers.

The inclusion of Thunderbolt 3 will have connectivity freaks and Apple PC users with laptops like the MacBook nice and happy, as you can power the new Samsung CJ791 with just the Thunderbolt 3 cable, which is awesome. Thunderbolt 3 provides 40Gbps of bandwidth, which is enough for charging your laptop with its 85W of power on-tap.

NEWS SOURCE:engadget.com

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