LG will launch its first 1000Hz 1080p gaming monitor this year

If you can’t decide between refresh rate and resolution, LG’s next gaming monitor could solve your problem, as the UltraGear 25G590B is the first monitor announced that will be capable of a native 1000Hz refresh rate at a resolution of 1920 x 1080. Until now, the 1000Hz models we’ve seen have only been able to display 720p at most, but this 24.5-inch IPS monitor doesn’t have that limitation, as The company says it’s ready for eSports competitors (whether they’re FPS or… Excel), who need maximum responsiveness.

LG hasn’t revealed the price or release date of the 25G590B beyond “the second half of 2026,” but said it has a “simple” stand, an integrated hook for storing headphones, and customizable lighting. More information will be available On the LG website here.

Of course, there are also AI-enabled features as well:

The 25G590B includes on-device gaming AI features designed to enhance immersion and ease of use. AI Scene Optimization adds visual realism and depth by intelligently adjusting picture settings depending on the game type, while AI Sound delivers a more authentic spatial audio experience along with clearer in-game communications (when using a compatible headset). These AI-driven capabilities complement the monitor’s blazing-fast performance to create the perfect platform for competitive gaming.