# Lightning-Fast Response Monitors The Samsung CRG5 Curved Gaming Monitor Has a 240Hz Refresh Rate By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-08-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-crg5 References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/samsung-crg5-240hz-curved-gaming-monitor-launched-21-09-2019/) & [news.samsung](https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-launches-240hz-g-sync-compatible-curved-crg5-gaming-monitor-in-europe-at-gamescom-2019?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=direct) The [Samsung](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-odyssey-oled-g9) CRG5 curved gaming monitor has been announced by the technology brand as a new peripheral for avid gamers that will offer them a precision multimedia solution for their existing setup. Outfitted with [NVIDIA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-swift-pro-pg248qp) [G-SYNC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gs34wqc) compatibility, the display has a refresh rate of 240Hz which will help imagery to seamlessly smooth the transition experience between different screens and scenarios. This makes the monitor ideal for fast-paced gaming thanks to the lighting-fast responsiveness, while the 1500R curvature of the screen further immerses players in their session. The Samsung CRG5 curved gaming monitor has a 27 inch size and is reported to virtually eliminate the occurrence of stuttering, tears and delays in gameplay. The peripheral satisfies the increasing demand for eSports-ready solutions as more consumers spend extended periods gaming. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Lightning-fast Gaming Monitors:** The demand for high-refresh rate monitors creates an opportunity for innovation in the gaming industry. - **Curved Gaming Monitors:** The popularity of immersive gaming experiences creates an opportunity for innovation in monitor design. - **Esports-ready Monitors:** The growing interest in competitive gaming creates an opportunity for innovation in monitor features and capabilities. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming Technology:** Gaming tech companies can explore the development of high-refresh rate, curved monitors with low latency to meet the demands of gamers. - **Computer Hardware:** Computer hardware manufacturers can capitalize on the trend towards higher-performing gaming monitors and develop new display technologies that enhance gaming experiences. - **Esports:** eSports organizations and events can benefit from using high-refresh rate, low-latency monitors to provide players with a competitive edge and a more immersive experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Curvaceous High-Power Gaming Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-odyssey-oled-g9.md) - [High-Speed HDR Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c27g4zxu.md) - [Large Curved Gaming Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asrock-pg34qrt3a.md) - [Rapid Response Gamer Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corsair-xeneon-27-qhd240.md) - [Dazzling Curvaceous Gamer Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-ultragear-49gr85dcb.md) - [Hyper-Fast Refresh eSports Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-swift-pro-pg248qp.md) - [Lag-Free Gamer Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-evnia-27m2c5500w.md) - [High Refresh-Rate Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lf27f165.md) - [Tear-Free Graphics Gamer Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alienware-27-gaming-monitor.md)