Samsung showcased its latest gaming monitor Odyssey 3D at Gamescom 2024. This revolutionary monitor offers a glasses-free 3D viewing experience, promising to immerse gamers in a whole new dimension.
“We are thrilled to present our glasses-free 3D gaming monitor at Gamescom, the world’s largest gaming exhibition,” said Hoon Chung, Executive Vice President of Enterprise Business Team, Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. “Samsung remains committed to leading the premium gaming monitor market by continuously developing cutting-edge technologies that enhance the gaming experience.”
Glasses-Free 3D Gaming With Odyssey 3D
The Odyssey 3D’s innovative light field display (LFD) technology creates lifelike 3D images from 2D content by using a lenticular lens on the front panel. Combined with Eye Tracking and View Mapping technology, Odyssey 3D ensures an optimized 3D experience without the need for separate 3D glasses. Eye Tracking monitors the movement of both eyes using a built-in stereo camera, while View Mapping continuously adjusts the image to enhance depth perception.
The Odyssey 3D can seamlessly switch between 2D and 3D modes based on the user’s preference. Offered in 27″ and 37″ sizes, it features a 4K resolution display, a rapid 1 ms gray-to-gray (GTG) response time and a high refresh rate of 165 Hz, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted gameplay without any afterimages or interruptions.
Additionally, the Odyssey 3D comes with an ergonomic design featuring a Height Adjustment Stand (HAS), tilt capabilities, FreeSync Premium, one DisplayPort 1.4 and two HDMI 2.1 ports. The monitor was honored with the Best of Innovation award in the Gaming & eSports category at CES 2024.
Expanding the 2024 Odyssey OLED Lineup
Samsung has announced the expansion of its highly acclaimed Odyssey OLED lineup, which features the introduction of three new models: the Odyssey OLED G95SD, G93SD and G85SD.2
The Odyssey OLED G9 series, including the G95SD and G93SD models, delivers an immersive experience with dual QHD (5,120 x 1,440) resolution, a 32:9 ultra-wide screen ratio, 1,800R curved design, Smart Hub,3 Gaming Hub,4 a 240Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms gray-to-gray (GTG) response time.
The 34” Odyssey OLED G8 (G85SD model) offers ultra-wide QHD (3,440 x 1,440) resolution, a 21:9 screen ratio, 1,800R curved design, Smart Hub, Gaming Hub, a 175Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms GTG response time.
