The disclosed 85-inch AU Optronics panel will be something big for the NVIDIA BFGD

Chances are that soon the NVIDIA BFGD program, that is, the one concerning large format gaming displays (Big Format Gaming Display), will gain new representatives. The 85-inch AU Optronics panel with 4K and 240 Hz refresh was officially disclosed at the conference in Taiwan.

The 85-inch AU Optronics panel could become the basis for the new NVIDIA BFGD monitors

We emphasize that this is only a panel, not a full-fledged monitor, which will eventually go to, if a company like ASUS, Gigabyte or MSI is interested in it. However, this should happen, because this 85-inch AU Optronics panel, displaying an image in 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) and capable of squeezing up to 240 Hz refresh, looks promising on paper (via Tom’s Hardware). Interestingly, the manufacturer’s official website mentions a refresh of 144 Hz.

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According to DigiTimes, this panel, designed for multi-format monitors, is to be characterized by “ultra high dynamic range” and an ultra-wide range of colors at the level of 96% and anti-refraction technology. Nothing interesting can be said about the price and availability at the moment, so there is only one question … what to combine this equipment with?

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The answer, however, is simple – with next-gen consoles. These support 8K content playback (only Xbox guarantees 8K for video), while the HDMI 2.1 connector provides 42.6 Gb / s bandwidth.