The Massive New Odyssey Ark Monitor by Samsung Gets a Release Date

The Massive New Odyssey Ark Monitor by Samsung Gets a Release Date

The Odyssey Ark Monitor in it's vertical orientation on top of a desk being used to multitask. Credit: Samsung
The Odyssey Ark Monitor in it’s vertical orientation. Credit: Samsung

After revealing the product in January at CES, Samsung has, at last, announced a launch date and price for its enormous 55-inch curved gaming monitor: the Odyssey Ark, releasing in early September; it will set you back $3,499.99.

Featuring a 16:9 4K panel with a stand that pivots, tilts, and rotates. Samsung additionally confirmed that the Odyssey Ark can be installed on the wall with a VESA mount.

The monitor includes four HDMI 2.1 ports, implying this monitor is fantastic for those that have an Xbox Series X/S PS5 and/or a PC with an Nvidia RTX 30 series graphics card.

Along with the display, the Odyssey Ark includes a Bluetooth “Ark Dial” that can control numerous functions on the monitor, such as the ratio, screen size, and game settings.

The monitor also features a couple of interesting gaming-focused features one would not expect from a monitor, such as a Neural Quantum Processor Ultra and integrated support for Samsung’s Gaming Hub, enabling you to access cloud gaming services, such as Nvidia GeForce Now and Xbox Cloud Gaming.

The monitor can do the work of 3 monitors, and the 16:9 aspect ratio offers enough opportunities for gaming and multitasking.


Originally published by: IGN

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