LG UltraFine evo 6K: The first monitor with Thunderbolt 5 goes on sale
15:35 1 October, 2025LG has unveiled the UltraFine evo 6K (32U990A) — the world’s first monitor with 6K resolution (6144x3456 pixels) and Thunderbolt 5 support. Designed for graphics and video professionals, the new model is already available in South Korea and Japan, and will launch in the U.S. and Europe in October 2025. Price — $2,140.
Specifications and Features
The monitor is aimed at professionals and offers:
- 32-inch screen: 224 PPI density, ideal for content editing.
- Color accuracy: 98% DCI-P3 and 99.5% Adobe RGB, VESA DisplayHDR 600 certification, factory-calibrated for macOS with Studio Mode for Mac optimization.
- Thunderbolt 5: bandwidth up to 120 Gbps, supports real-time 4K rendering and 8K RAW video transfer.
- Hub functions: KVM switching, SSD and eGPU connectivity, and other devices. Daisy-chaining two 6K displays provides 5 times more workspace than a 4K screen.
Design and Ergonomics
The UltraFine evo 6K stands out with:
- Minimal bezels: for full immersion.
- Adjustability: tilt and swivel for comfort.
The design makes it a stylish addition to any workspace, especially for macOS users.
Who is this monitor for?
The new model is tailored to:
- Video editors and designers: high resolution and accurate colors.
- Mac users: optimized for macOS and Thunderbolt 5.
- Multitasking professionals: KVM and daisy-chaining simplify work across multiple devices.
Why does this matter?
Thunderbolt 5 delivers record-breaking data transfer speeds, perfect for handling heavy content. The LG UltraFine evo 6K sets a new benchmark for professional monitors, especially within Apple’s ecosystem. Competitors like Apple’s Pro Display XDR currently lag behind in bandwidth capabilities.
In Short…
The LG UltraFine evo 6K is a pioneer with Thunderbolt 5, offering 6K resolution, precise colors, and hub functionality. At $2,140, it’s a premium solution for professionals, particularly when paired with a Mac. Sales have begun in South Korea and Japan, with U.S. and European availability starting in October. This marks a step toward a new level of performance in graphics and video workflows.