UltraFine 5K

LG

UltraFine 5K

7 positive 0 neutral 1 negative

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Do all 5K monitors have this grainy matte coating?

If you can find a used LG 27MD5KL-B, they’re pretty good. Main issue: they are seen as two displays in Linux (Ubuntu Wayland) at 5K because they’re running on Thunderbolt 3 with an older DisplayPort (Windows and MacOS combine the dp channels in the background). For new displays, the Kuycon G27P may

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Egineer in r/HiDPI_monitors

January 5, 2026 8:14 PM

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TB on Windows PC

LG makes a nice series with Thunderbolt 3 on up. It's the same panel as the relaunched Studio Display, LG UltraFine 5K (27MD5KL-B). [I don't know if the very newest Studio Display still uses a comparable panel, but the one before it did]. This was a nice duality, because the previous gen Studio Disp

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chrisprice in r/Thunderbolt

April 1, 2026 8:26 AM

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HD60X connection to LG Ultrafine 5K for PS5/Xbox/Switch

While this monitor has been amazing for my graphic design + ui work, the fact it can only be used with Macbooks makes this a pain. I was hoping to connect my PS5 to the LG 27MD5KL-B. I tried:Fairkabe - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5XBYQSM?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_titleCable Matters - https://www.amazon

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El_Greazy in r/elgato

August 2, 2025 3:30 PM

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