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Name: LG - UltraFine 27" IPS LCD 5K UHD 60Hz Monitor (USB) - Black
Brand: LG
SKU: 6362421
Price: 1299.99 USD
Rating: 4.2 (56 reviews)

LG - UltraFine 27" IPS LCD 5K UHD 60Hz Monitor (USB) - Black

Model:: 27MD5KL-B; |
SKU:: 6362421

User rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars with 56 reviews.

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QuestionVESA mount adapter included?
Asked 5 years ago by Cedric.
- Answer A VESA Desin Cover is included with the LG 27 Inch UltraFine 5K IPS Monitor with macOS Compatibility, Model # 27MD5KL...^IFV
  Answered 5 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionI have a MAcBook Pro. Does this monitor come with a built in web cam and will it seamlessly work with my MacBook pro like my current 27" thunderbolt display?
Asked 5 years ago by Jeff.
- Answer Yes, it comes with a built-in camera, mic and speakers. It has 4 usb-c ports, one of which is a thunderbolt port to connect to a MacBook Pro. That's the only connection you need to power the MacBook and use the display.
  Answered 5 years ago by akramer
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Questionhow much expandability does the stand offer for height? from the specs, it seems that the monitor could go as low as 3.5 inches above the stand. How far can it extend upwards from that? Or monitor height at the maximum. Thanks if you know!
Asked 4 years ago by dave.
- Answer Measured 3.5 inches min to 7.7 inches max. So monitor will need a minimum of 22.5 inches clearance at its max height.
  Answered 4 years ago by SoDoneWithSears
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QuestionHello, I just received a new Mac Book Pro 16" and tried to connect it to the LG Monitor that has worked in the past. It shows that my laptop is charging but the monitor still has a black screen. Please advise on how to fix this. Thank you
Asked 5 years ago by riar1994.
- Answer Are you using a thunderbolt 3 cord that made all the difference
  Answered 5 years ago by Master3279
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QuestionWhat is weight of monitor without the stand? It shows a weight of 18.7#'s and not sure if it includes stand. Most VESA Arms are max. 17.6#'s.
Asked 4 years ago by SteveH.
- Answer The weight of the monitor without the stand 14.1 lbs. ^Daphane
  Answered 4 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionDoes this monitor come with the cable necessary to connect with the MacBook Pro retina 16 inch?
Asked 5 years ago by RICHARD1181.
- Answer Yes, USB-C Thunderbolt charge/data cable included and it works great!
  Answered 4 years ago by James
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QuestionWhat is the length of the Thunderbolt 3 cable that comes with the monitor?
Asked 2 years ago by flcoasterguy.
- Answer Hi, this include the USB cable which is standard of 6 feet long. ^Vanessa
  Answered 2 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionLG 27 Inch UltraFine 5K IPS Monitor with with PC computer that has HDMI connector
Asked 3 years ago by kiwi.
- Answer Let us help you with that! Please send us a private message on Facebook or Twitter using @LGUSSupport and include #VOC, your contact info and we can expedite a resolution for you. Thank you. ^Venette
  Answered 3 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionIs this monitor also comparable with PC laptops (not Apple), provided they have a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports?
Asked 3 years ago by CSMorrison.
- Answer Hello, yes it is.^Venette
  Answered 3 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionIs this the same monitor sold on the Apple site with the model name 27MD5KL-B.AUSA?
Asked 3 years ago by CheckingOn.
- Answer The UPC numbers are different so it is not the exact same monitor. Both have similar specifications. https://www.lg.com/us/monitors/lg-27md5kl-b-5k-uhd-led-monitor. ^Daphane
  Answered 3 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionWhat's the difference between LG Ultrafine 5k monitor 27MD5KL vs. 27MD5KL-B? Thank you!
Asked 4 years ago by erintherapy.
- Answer These are the same monitors. ^Daphane
  Answered 4 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionIs the height adjustable?
Asked 4 years ago by srl9199.
- Answer Yes, height is adjustable. GREAT Monitor.
  Answered 4 years ago by Luis8o8
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QuestionDoes the included stand allow the monitor to be rotated 90° for a vertical viewing angle?
Asked 5 years ago by ProspectiveLGbuyer.
- Answer It does not.
  Answered 4 years ago by SoDoneWithSears
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QuestionI currently have a dell working laptop and currently I am using this screen. Would I be able to buy one more screen to connect two monitors together?
Asked 5 years ago by Lucas.
- Answer Hi Lucas, what cable do you use to connect Dell to this screen? I bought USB-c to HDMI and it doesn't work :/ Thank you
  Answered 4 years ago by Kasulia
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QuestionWhat type of cable is required to connect this monitor to a 2020 Apple MacBook Air (USB-C)
Asked 5 years ago by Crowsnest.
- Answer You don’t need to buy anything because this monitor actually comes with a USB-C Thunderbolt cable that will plug directly into your new MacBook Air for charging. You could also use the one that comes with the computer.
  Answered 5 years ago by akramer
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Questionjust want to make sure the screen on this is glass?
Asked 5 years ago by notmyrealname.
- Answer The screen for the LG 27 Inch UltraFine 5K IPS Monitor with macOS Compatibility, Model # 27MD5KL-B is made of two pieces of polarized glass (also called substrate) that contain a liquid crystal material between them...^IFV
  Answered 5 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionI currently have a Dell XPS 15 9570 15.6" Gaming Laptop Computer and a Dell UltraSharp U2518D 25" WQHD 60Hz HDMI DP HDR IPS LED Monitor. I do not use the laptop for gaming. Would this monitor work well as an extended desktop situation?
Asked 5 years ago by Sonny.
- Answer Hi Sonny. The LG 27 Inch UltraFine 5K IPS Monitor with macOS Compatibility, Model # 27MD5KL-B is specifically designed for macOS. It is officially unsupported on Windows...^IFV
  Answered 5 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionIs it meant for gaming and what are all the specs
Asked 6 years ago by Pookie.
- Answer This is not a gaming monitor. This is made for photo/video editing or just an all around great office monitor. It's 5K and has limited inputs, do not purchase for gaming. :)
  Answered 6 years ago by mjfutures
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QuestionDoes it have speakers? If so, how do you activate them? There are no buttons on the monitor, so not sure how to turn on the speakers.
Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer You don’t have activate the speakers. When the monitor is connected, you can just select them for sound output (and input from the microphone) on your Mac sound preferences. Not sure how to do that on PC, but it just be similar to choosing the sound output and input.
  Answered 3 years ago by edrac
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QuestionI’m looking for a monitor that will work with my MacBook Pro and my work laptop which is a Dell model 7480. Will I be able to connect this monitor with that model?
Asked 3 years ago by AngelRe.
- Answer Monitor 27MD5KL-B supports Plug and Play drive and doesn't require drivers. It features Thunderbolt™ 3 and can transmit 5k video, audio and data simultaneously as well as charging a device up to 94W with just single connection. This powerful port is fully compatible with Thunderbolt™ 3-enabled Mac, USB Type-C™ -enabled Mac or iPad Pro. ^Daphane
  Answered 3 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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Questions & Answers

LG - UltraFine 27" IPS LCD 5K UHD 60Hz Monitor (USB) - Black

Q: QuestionVESA mount adapter included?

Q: QuestionI have a MAcBook Pro. Does this monitor come with a built in web cam and will it seamlessly work with my MacBook pro like my current 27" thunderbolt display?

Q: Questionhow much expandability does the stand offer for height? from the specs, it seems that the monitor could go as low as 3.5 inches above the stand. How far can it extend upwards from that? Or monitor height at the maximum. Thanks if you know!

Q: QuestionHello, I just received a new Mac Book Pro 16" and tried to connect it to the LG Monitor that has worked in the past. It shows that my laptop is charging but the monitor still has a black screen. Please advise on how to fix this. Thank you

Q: QuestionWhat is weight of monitor without the stand? It shows a weight of 18.7#'s and not sure if it includes stand. Most VESA Arms are max. 17.6#'s.

Q: QuestionDoes this monitor come with the cable necessary to connect with the MacBook Pro retina 16 inch?

Q: QuestionWhat is the length of the Thunderbolt 3 cable that comes with the monitor?

Q: QuestionLG 27 Inch UltraFine 5K IPS Monitor with with PC computer that has HDMI connector

Q: QuestionIs this monitor also comparable with PC laptops (not Apple), provided they have a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports?

Q: QuestionIs this the same monitor sold on the Apple site with the model name 27MD5KL-B.AUSA?

Q: QuestionWhat's the difference between LG Ultrafine 5k monitor 27MD5KL vs. 27MD5KL-B? Thank you!

Q: QuestionIs the height adjustable?

Q: QuestionDoes the included stand allow the monitor to be rotated 90° for a vertical viewing angle?

Q: QuestionI currently have a dell working laptop and currently I am using this screen. Would I be able to buy one more screen to connect two monitors together?

Q: QuestionWhat type of cable is required to connect this monitor to a 2020 Apple MacBook Air (USB-C)

Q: Questionjust want to make sure the screen on this is glass?

Q: QuestionI currently have a Dell XPS 15 9570 15.6" Gaming Laptop Computer and a Dell UltraSharp U2518D 25" WQHD 60Hz HDMI DP HDR IPS LED Monitor. I do not use the laptop for gaming. Would this monitor work well as an extended desktop situation?

Q: QuestionIs it meant for gaming and what are all the specs

Q: QuestionDoes it have speakers? If so, how do you activate them? There are no buttons on the monitor, so not sure how to turn on the speakers.

Q: QuestionI’m looking for a monitor that will work with my MacBook Pro and my work laptop which is a Dell model 7480. Will I be able to connect this monitor with that model?

QuestionVESA mount adapter included?

QuestionI have a MAcBook Pro. Does this monitor come with a built in web cam and will it seamlessly work with my MacBook pro like my current 27" thunderbolt display?

Questionhow much expandability does the stand offer for height? from the specs, it seems that the monitor could go as low as 3.5 inches above the stand. How far can it extend upwards from that? Or monitor height at the maximum. Thanks if you know!

QuestionHello, I just received a new Mac Book Pro 16" and tried to connect it to the LG Monitor that has worked in the past. It shows that my laptop is charging but the monitor still has a black screen. Please advise on how to fix this. Thank you

QuestionWhat is weight of monitor without the stand? It shows a weight of 18.7#'s and not sure if it includes stand. Most VESA Arms are max. 17.6#'s.

QuestionDoes this monitor come with the cable necessary to connect with the MacBook Pro retina 16 inch?

QuestionWhat is the length of the Thunderbolt 3 cable that comes with the monitor?

QuestionLG 27 Inch UltraFine 5K IPS Monitor with with PC computer that has HDMI connector

QuestionIs this monitor also comparable with PC laptops (not Apple), provided they have a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports?

QuestionIs this the same monitor sold on the Apple site with the model name 27MD5KL-B.AUSA?

QuestionWhat's the difference between LG Ultrafine 5k monitor 27MD5KL vs. 27MD5KL-B? Thank you!

QuestionIs the height adjustable?

QuestionDoes the included stand allow the monitor to be rotated 90° for a vertical viewing angle?

QuestionI currently have a dell working laptop and currently I am using this screen. Would I be able to buy one more screen to connect two monitors together?

QuestionWhat type of cable is required to connect this monitor to a 2020 Apple MacBook Air (USB-C)

Questionjust want to make sure the screen on this is glass?

QuestionI currently have a Dell XPS 15 9570 15.6" Gaming Laptop Computer and a Dell UltraSharp U2518D 25" WQHD 60Hz HDMI DP HDR IPS LED Monitor. I do not use the laptop for gaming. Would this monitor work well as an extended desktop situation?

QuestionIs it meant for gaming and what are all the specs

QuestionDoes it have speakers? If so, how do you activate them? There are no buttons on the monitor, so not sure how to turn on the speakers.

QuestionI’m looking for a monitor that will work with my MacBook Pro and my work laptop which is a Dell model 7480. Will I be able to connect this monitor with that model?