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Samsung 27" ViewFinity S8 (S80HF) Series High-Resolution Monitor | 5K (5120x2880), HDR10, Eye Saver Mode, USB-C Port, Samsung Display Manager, LS27H800EFAXZA

Samsung 27" ViewFinity S8 (S80HF) Series High-Resolution Monitor (LS27H800EFAXZA)

Bottom line: The Samsung 27" ViewFinity S8 Series High-Resolution Monitor is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the gaming monitors category. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For gaming and productivity monitors, synthesises manufacturer specs against measured monitor reviews (RTINGS, Monitors Unboxed) rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference. How we check display specs →

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ ERGONOMIC DESIGN: Provides enhanced viewing angles

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

More space to get more done in 5K, Enhanced realism through more colors & Seamless Connections for a Versatile Workflow

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Samsung 27" ViewFinity S8 (S80HF) Series High-Resolution Monitor |… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the gaming monitors category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the gaming monitors category before committing. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for gaming monitors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • SAMSUNG’S 27" VIEWFINITY S8 (S80HF) HIGH-RESOLUTION MONITOR: Delivers exceptional clarity and speed for a more productive workflow
  • 5K RESOLUTION (5120x2880) WITH HIGH PIXEL DENSITY OF 218 PPI: Provides a larger and sharper screen space, and a more streamlined experience
  • HDR10+: Optimizes contrast, offering a gamut of accurate colors with darker blacks and brighter highlights for engaging content
  • USB-C PORT: Allows simultaneous 90W charging and data transfer and built-in LAN port offers seamless Ethernet connectivity; monitor features built-in KVM switch, PIP and PBP
  • ERGONOMIC DESIGN: Provides enhanced viewing angles
  • EYE SAVER MODE TECHNOLOGY CERTIFIED BY TÜV: Reduces eye strain by minimizing blue light and prevents screen flickering

Full Specifications

BrandSamsung
ColorBlack
ShapeFlat
HDR10+Optimizes contrast, offering a gamut of accurate colors with darker blacks and brighter highlights for engaging content
Brightness350 cd/m2
Model NameSamsung S80HF
Resolution5K
Unit Count1 Count
Color Gamut0.99
Screen Size27 inches
Aspect Ratio16:9
ConnectivityUSB-C
Display TypeIPS
Model NumberLS27H800EFAXZA
Refresh Rate60 hertz
CompatibilitySwitch
Response Time5 milliseconds
Screen FinishMatte
Viewing Angle178 degrees
Warranty Type1 Year
Full listing titleSamsung 27" ViewFinity S8 (S80HF) Series High-Resolution Monitor | 5K (5120x2880), HDR10, Eye Saver Mode, USB-C Port, Samsung Display Manager, LS27H800EFAXZA

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