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Gigabyte Gigabyte AORUS CO49DQ – Full Specifications Monitor
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Excellent
9.2/10

48.9″ Gigabyte AORUS CO49DQ – Full Specifications

A giant curved OLED for players who want one screen instead of two, the Gigabyte AORUS CO49DQ is a 48.9-inch QD-OLED monitor at 5120 × 1440 with a 1800R curve.

48.9″ · 3.556:1 · MODEL YEAR 2023
Gigabyte●Monitor
Display
48.9 in (inches), QD-OLED, 5120 x 1440 pixels
48.9
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz (hertz)
48 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m² (candela per square meter)
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
15000000 : 1
15000000

Overview

A giant curved OLED for players who want one screen instead of two, the Gigabyte AORUS CO49DQ is a 48.9-inch QD-OLED monitor at 5120 × 1440 with a 1800R curve. It runs 48–144 Hz with a 0.03 ms response, 99% DCI-P3 and DisplayHDR True Black 400, and peak brightness is listed at 1000 nits. An 18W USB-C port, a KVM switch, two USB-A ports, two HDMI 2.1 inputs and a DisplayPort 1.4 are included, along with 2 × 5 W speakers. It weighs 11.28 kg.

  • 48.9-inch curved (1800R) QD-OLED, 5120 × 1440 at 108 ppi
  • 48–144 Hz, 0.03 ms response, FreeSync Premium Pro
  • 250 nits typical (1000 nits peak), 99% DCI-P3, True Black 400
  • 2× HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C 18W, KVM, 2× USB-A
  • 2 × 5 W speakers, swivel stand, Picture-by-Picture, 11.28 kg, 2023

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Dual-monitor width on one OLED panel
  • 15,000,000:1 contrast gives very deep blacks
  • KVM, Picture-by-Picture and USB hub features
  • Speakers and swivel included
  • Strong 99% DCI-P3 colour with True Black 400
Cons
  • 11.28 kg and a very wide body need a deep, sturdy desk
  • Stand has no height adjustment
  • 18W USB-C will not charge a laptop
  • OLED panels call for care with long static images

Score & Ratings

9.2/10 Excellent
Design
8
Display
10
Color Performance
10
Performance
8
Connectivity
10
Model Information 14
Specification Value
Brand GIGABYTE
Model AORUS CO49DQ
Full Product Name GIGABYTE AORUS CO49DQ
Model Year 2023
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor
Monitor Category Premium Gaming Monitor
Market Position Premium / Flagship Gaming
Primary Use Competitive Esports & High-End Immersive Gaming
Region / Variant Not specified
Launch Status Model year 2023
Available Colors Black
Warranty 3 years
Panel Warranty 3 years
Burn-In Warranty
  • 3 years - Gigabyte's QD-OLED monitor warranty explicitly covers 'protection against potential panel image retention issues' per company statement
  • per Gigabyte press materials, Aug 2026
Display & Panel 14
Specification Value
Screen Size 48.9 in (inches)
Exact Diagonal 1243 mm (millimeters) / 124.3 cm (centimeters) / 48.937 in (inches) / 4.0781 ft (feet)
Radius of Curvature 1800 mm (millimeters) / 180 cm (centimeters) / 70.8661 in (inches) / 5.9055 ft (feet)
Aspect Ratio 3.556:1
Active Display Width 1196.7 mm (millimeters) / 119.67 cm (centimeters) / 47.1142 in (inches) / 3.9262 ft (feet)
Active Display Height 339.2 mm (millimeters) / 33.92 cm (centimeters) / 13.3543 in (inches) / 1.1129 ft (feet)
Display Area 91.27 % (percent)
Panel Type QD-OLED
Panel Technology OLED
Panel Manufacturer Samsung
OLED Technology QD-OLED
Self-Emissive Display Yes
Quantum Dot Yes
3D Support No

48.9" Display Size (124.2 cm) 32:9

124.2cm 48.9" 119.7 cm / 47.1" 33.9 cm 13.4"
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 5120 x 1440 pixels
Pixel Density 108 ppi (pixels per inch) / 42 ppcm (pixels per centimeter)
Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm (millimeters) / 0.0233 cm (centimeters) / 0.0092 in (inches) / 0.0008 ft (feet)

Resolution at a Glance

5120×1440 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 7.4 MP — 3.6× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 14
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 10 bits
FRC No
Display Colors 1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Typical Brightness 250 cd / m² (candela per square meter)
Peak Brightness 1000 cd / m² (candela per square meter)
Static Contrast Ratio 15000000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° (degrees)
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° (degrees)
HDR Support
  • HDR10
HDR10 Yes
sRGB Coverage 153.1 % (percent)
DCI-P3 Coverage 99 % (percent)
Adobe RGB Coverage 125.2 % (percent)
NTSC Coverage 127.4 % (percent)
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ultra-Wide
85°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Spans well beyond central vision — ideal for multitasking, edges will need head turns.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 8
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 144 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 144 Hz (hertz)
Minimum Response Time
  • 0.03 ms (milliseconds)
  • 0.0000 s (seconds)
  • 2nd Gen QD-OLED display
  • EL Gen 2 (EL 2.0) emissive material
  • Triangular RGB sub-pixel layout with quadrilateral-shaped sub-pixels
  • RGB Q-Stripe
AMD FreeSync Yes
Black Equalizer Yes
Crosshair Yes
Picture-by-Picture Yes
Picture-in-Picture Yes
Ports & Connectivity 15
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
  • 2
HDMI Version 2.1
HDMI CEC Yes
DisplayPort Input 1
DisplayPort Version 1.4
DisplayPort Bandwidth HBR3
USB-C Video Input Yes
DisplayPort Alt Mode Yes
HDCP Support Yes
USB-C Power Delivery 18 W
USB-A Ports
  • 2
USB-B Upstream Yes
KVM Switch Yes
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI2USB-A2DisplayPortHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 2
Specification Value
Built-In Speakers 2 x 5 W (watts)
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 13
Specification Value
VESA Mount Yes
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment No
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° (degrees)
Backward Tilt 20 ° (degrees)
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 20 ° (degrees)
Right Swivel 20 ° (degrees)
Portrait Mode No
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand
  • Width: 1194.78 mm
  • Height: 558.5 mm
  • Depth: 261.52 mm
Dimensions Without Stand
  • Width: 1194.78 mm
  • Height: 372.23 mm
  • Depth: 160.51 mm
Weight With Stand 11.28 kg (kilograms) / 24.87 lbs (pounds)
Weight Without Stand 8.33 kg (kilograms) / 18.36 lbs (pounds)
Stand Depth 261.52 mm (millimeters) / 26.152 cm (centimeters) / 10.2961 in (inches) / 0.858 ft (feet)
Power & Operating Conditions 10
Specification Value
110V Input Range 100 V - 120 V (volts)
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V (volts)
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz)
Average Power Consumption 72 W (watts) / Power Board Built-in
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W (watts)
Off Consumption 0.3 W (watts)
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C (degrees Celsius) / 32 °F - 104 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Operating Humidity 10 % - 80 % (percent)
Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C (degrees Celsius) / -4 °F - 140 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % (percent)
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 6
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
Burn-In Protection
  • Panel image-retention protection referenced in Gigabyte QD-OLED warranty coverage (see Burn-In Warranty)
  • specific on-screen protection feature name not separately confirmed
Screen Split Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features
  • 6-axis Color Control, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Apply Picture Mode, Black Equalizer, Crosshair, Counter, Dashboard, Flicker-free technology, KVM Switch, Low Blue Light, OSD Sidekick, Picture-by-Picture, Picture-in-Picture, Timer
  • Anti-theft stand lock slot
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 1
Specification Value
VESA DisplayHDR Display / HDR True Black 400
Included Accessories 3
Specification Value
HDMI Cable HDMI cable
DisplayPort Cable DisplayPort cable
USB-C Cable USB-C cable
Packaging Information 2
Specification Value
Package Dimensions
  • Width: 1310 mm
  • Height: 563 mm
  • Depth: 345 mm
Package Weight 17.8 kg (kilograms) / 39.24 lbs (pounds)
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Estimated Running Cost

Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.

Daily₹0.86
Monthly₹25.92
Annually₹315

Draws less power than 77% of the 701 comparable displays we track.

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