For the Samsung Odyssey G8 G80HF 27-inch, Samsung has introduced one of the most advanced IPS gaming monitors currently available. It combines an ultra-sharp 5K resolution (5120 × 2880) display with a high 180Hz refresh rate, while also offering a unique Dual Mode that can switch to QHD (2560 × 1440) at 360Hz for competitive gaming. This monitor is designed for gamers, content creators, and professionals who want exceptional image quality without sacrificing speed.

Product Overview

The Samsung Odyssey G8 G80HF is a premium 27-inch gaming monitor featuring a Fast IPS panel, 5K resolution, HDR10+ Gaming support, and adaptive sync technologies. Its exceptionally high pixel density of 218 PPI delivers remarkable clarity for gaming, content creation, productivity, and multimedia use.

Key Features

5K Ultra-High Resolution

Native resolution: 5120 × 2880

218 pixels per inch (PPI)

Significantly sharper than QHD and 4K monitors

Excellent for gaming, photo editing, video editing, CAD, and productivity work.

Dual Mode Technology

5K at up to 180Hz

QHD (2560 × 1440) at up to 360Hz

Allows users to switch between maximum visual quality and maximum competitive gaming performance.

Fast IPS Panel

Fast IPS technology

178 horizontal and vertical viewing angles

Reduced motion blur and ghosting

Consistent colours from virtually any angle.

HDR10+ Gaming

HDR10 support

HDR10+ Gaming support

Dynamic optimisation of brightness and contrast

Improved shadow and highlight detail in games.

Ultra-Fast Gaming Performance

180Hz refresh rate at native 5K

Up to 360Hz in QHD mode

1ms GtG response time

NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible

AMD FreeSync Premium.

Connectivity

DisplayPort 2.1

2 × HDMI 2.1

USB Hub

Headphone output

USB-B upstream port

2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports.

Ergonomic Stand

Height adjustment

Tilt adjustment

Swivel adjustment

Pivot adjustment

VESA 100 × 100 wall mount compatibility.

Full Specifications

Specification Details

Screen Size 27-inch

Panel Type Fast IPS

Screen Shape Flat

Resolution 5120 × 2880 (5K)

Dual Mode Resolution 2560 × 1440 (QHD)

Aspect Ratio 16:9

Pixel Density 218 PPI

Refresh Rate 180Hz (5K) / 360Hz (QHD)

Response Time 1ms GtG

Brightness (Typical) 350 nits

Brightness (Peak) 400 nits

Contrast Ratio 1000:1

HDR Support HDR10, HDR10+ Gaming

Colour Support 1 Billion Colours

sRGB Coverage 99%

Viewing Angle 178 / 178

Adaptive Sync NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible, AMD FreeSync Premium

DisplayPort 1 × DP 2.1

HDMI 2 × HDMI 2.1

USB Hub Yes

Headphone Jack Yes

VESA Mount 100 × 100 mm

Speakers No

Power Consumption (Typical) 26W

Maximum Power Consumption 78W

Physical Dimensions & Weight

Monitor with Stand

Width: 614.1 mm

Height: 566.6 mm

Depth: 263.9 mm

Monitor without Stand

Width: 614.1 mm

Height: 365.1 mm

Depth: 59.6 mm

Weight

With Stand: 6.2 kg

Without Stand: 3.7 kg

Package Dimensions

Width: 665 mm

Height: 477 mm

Depth: 153 mm

Package Weight

8.3 kg

What's in the Box

Samsung Odyssey G8 G80HF Monitor

Height Adjustable Stand

Power Adapter

Power Cable

HDMI Cable

DisplayPort Cable

USB 3.0 Cable

Quick Start Guide & Documentation.

CSLS27HG806EFXEN03

Connector Type

1 × DisplayPort 2.1

2 × HDMI 2.1

USB-B Upstream

2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1

3.5 mm Headphone Jack

No USB-C port.

Is It Backlit?

Yes. The monitor uses a standard LED-backlit Fast IPS panel and also includes Samsung gaming features such as Core Sync lighting integration.

Overall, the Odyssey G8 G80HF is aimed at users who want the image sharpness of a professional monitor combined with the speed of a high-end esports display, making it one of Samsung's most technically advanced IPS gaming monitors to date.

Cyber Shack Mercury 15-in-1 USB-C Hub

4K 60Hz HDMI

RJ45 Ethernet

USB-C PD Charging

USB-C Data Port

2x USB-A 3.0

SD & MicroSD Reader

3.5mm Audio Jack

Volume Control Knob

4 Shortcut Keys

Features:

15-in-1 USB-C Expansion: Converts one USB-C port into 15 ports including HDMI, Ethernet, SD readers and audio for full workstation setup.