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Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K

27" IPS · 5120× 2880 · 218 PPI

Optimal Viewing Distance

40cm

Retina distance: 40.1cm / 15.8in

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Specifications

Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K specifications
Brand Samsung
Model ViewFinity S9 5K
Screen Size 27"
Resolution 5120×2880
Panel IPS
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) None
Response Time 5 ms GTG
HDR Certification None
SDR Brightness 600 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 600 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,000
Ports 0x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 94%
Viewing Angle 178° — Excellent
Pixel Density (PPI) 218
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Year 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the optimal viewing distance for the Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K?
The optimal viewing distance for the Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K (27") is approximately 40cm. At this distance, individual pixels become invisible to the human eye.
What is the PPI of the Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K?
The Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K has a pixel density of 218 PPI (pixels per inch) with a 5120×2880 resolution on a 27" display.
Is the Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K good for desktop work?
With 218 PPI and a 27" IPS display, the Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K is excellent for desktop work when viewed from the recommended distance of 40cm.

Methodology & Sources

Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.

Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.

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