Samsung [samsung.com] has for EPP and EDU Members:
49" Samsung Odyssey G9 G95SD 5124x1440 Dual QHD 240Hz OLED Glare Free Smart Curved Gaming Monitor for
$950.04 when you follow the instructions below.
Shipping is free.
Deal Instructions:Specs:- Resolution: 5124x1440
- Refresh Rate: 240Hz
- Panel Type: QD-OLED
- Response Time: 0.03ms
- Curvature: 1800R
- FreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible
- SmartThings Hub, WiFi + Bluetooth 5.2
- Model: LS49DG956SNXGO
- Ports:
- 1x DisplayPort 1.4
- 1x HDMI 2.1
- 1x Micro-HDMI 2.1
- 3x USB-C
Community Reviews
This 49 inch Samsung Odyssey G95SD is a 5120 by 1440 OLED ultrawide that stands out for sharp gaming, strong multitasking, and a 3 year warranty that includes burn in. Windows 11 Snap Layouts and edge snapping make split windows easy, and supported games can look spectacular across the full panel. The main drawbacks are Samsung's TV like interface, slow input switching, and occasional compatibility quirks on Mac mini and in some games. Pricing can also be tricky, with app, text, and chat discounts appearing inconsistently.
Common Questions (5)
The price can drop with stacked promos: a $100 in-app checkout discount, a 10% text-message coupon, and sometimes an extra $50 from Samsung support chat. Some buyers also saw the $100 appear later when revisiting checkout, and the cart price can change as discounts apply.
On Windows 11, Snap Layouts and drag-to-edge splitting make it easy to arrange multiple windows, and the screen behaves like two 27-inch 1440p monitors side by side. Game support varies: some titles run full ultrawide, while others stay centered or show stretched menus; using both DisplayPort and HDMI as a split display can work in some cases.
Yes, the warranty is reported as 3 years and includes burn-in coverage. That matters because burn-in is normally excluded on many OLED displays, making this coverage a major reason some buyers felt comfortable taking the chance.
It can have a resolution issue on a Mac mini M4, dropping from 1440p to 1080p when going full screen. That suggests the monitor may need firmware help or a different model with better firmware for smoother Mac compatibility.
Burn-in has not been an issue after about a year of daily work and gaming use, but the Samsung OS is described as slow and awkward for switching inputs. The monitor also behaves more like a TV than a pure display, which some buyers may want to avoid.
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Honestly kind of glad, I'd rather not deal with Samsung support, they're always the farking worst.
I think i'm gonna take a chance on this one
There are very few YouTube reviews and one did mention similar problem. The solution is to use MSI or Alienware monitors that uses same screen but have better firmware.
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