HKC introduced the Apocalypse 43H180C, a 43.8-inch mini LED gaming monitor that targets users seeking an ultra-wide immersive experience. The display features a unique 24:9 aspect ratio with a resolution of 5,760 by 2,160 pixels. The wide format provides additional horizontal screen real estate, offering advantages for simulation and strategy gamers seeking a broader field of view. The monitor supports a 180 Hz peak refresh rate and includes a 1000R curvature for enhanced immersion.
Unique 24:9 aspect ratio and 180Hz refresh rate define the new HKC display
The panel utilizes mini LED backlighting to deliver high brightness and contrast. It covers 99% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, ensuring accurate color reproduction for creative and gaming tasks. The monitor includes KVM support and split-screen functionality, which helps users manage multiple devices efficiently. Connectivity options consist of DisplayPort 2.1 inputs and a USB-C port that provides 96 W of host charging power.
Specifications
- Panel Size: 43.8 inches
- Resolution: 5,760 by 2,160
- Aspect Ratio: 24:9
- Refresh Rate: 180 Hz
- Curvature: 1000R
Details regarding the panel's exact number of dimming zones have not been detailed by the manufacturer. It remains unclear if the panel utilizes VA or IPS technology, leaving the specific contrast and viewing angle characteristics uncertain. These specifications are key to assessing how the display handles dark scenes and maintains image quality when viewed from an angle.
Pricing and availability details for the Apocalypse 43H180C have not yet been revealed. We touched on HKC Shield 25Q360B QD Mini-LED Monitor in our earlier Hkc coverage, which provides context for the brand's recent mini LED offerings. Buyers interested in this specific aspect ratio and size will need to wait for further announcements regarding release dates and costs.
Source: NotebookCheck
