I just saw LG’s 'world's first' 1,000Hz gaming monitor in person — and my eyes couldn’t keep up
LG has unveiled the world's first native 1,000Hz Full HD gaming monitor, the UltraGear 25G590B. This monitor is designed for competitive gaming, offering ultra-fast response times and features like Motion Blur Reduction Pro technology. While the reviewer could not test games on the prototype, the display demonstrated significantly smoother visuals compared to lower refresh rates.
- ▪The LG UltraGear 25G590B is the first gaming monitor to achieve a 1,000Hz refresh rate.
- ▪It is particularly suited for fast-paced games like first-person shooters.
- ▪The monitor features Motion Blur Reduction Pro technology for clearer visuals during fast movements.
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Computing Computing Hardware Monitors I just saw LG’s 'world's first' 1,000Hz gaming monitor in person — and my eyes couldn’t keep up Hands-On By Tony Polanco published 23 May 2026 This is one seriously fast gaming monitor When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Tom's Guide) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter I recently reviewed the LG UltraGear 27GX790B-B, which can hit a 720Hz refresh rate. I thought we couldn’t get higher than that, but LG decided that wasn’t enough and has now unveiled what it claims is the world’s first native 1,000Hz Full HD gaming monitor.
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