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Record price drop: Amazon slashes the Samsung Odyssey G9 to $650

Samsung's 49-inch Odyssey G9 drops 35% off RRP, bringing this super-ultrawide 144Hz gaming monitor to a new low.

Record price drop: Amazon slashes the Samsung Odyssey G9 to $650

Amazon has slashed the price of the Samsung Odyssey G9 super-ultrawide gaming monitor to $649.99, a substantial 35% discount off its original price of $999.99. This record low price on Amazon represents a $350 saving for buyers. The 49-inch monitor boasts a 32:9 aspect ratio and Dual QHD resolution of 5120 x 1440, effectively replacing two 27-inch QHD screens side by side.

Its 1000R curve wraps the screen around your field of view, ideal for racing games and multitasking, while the 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time ensure smooth visuals. The monitor also supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and HDR600 capability. With a solid 4.4-star rating from Amazon shoppers, the Samsung Odyssey G9 is a worthwhile investment for anyone in need of a versatile and high-performance display.

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