Samsung Electronics will "up the game" at Gamescom 2017 with the launch of the Samsung CHG90 QLED Gaming Monitor, the world's largest gaming monitor that delivers an IMAX-style cinematic viewing experience.

Gamescom 2017 is the largest annual gathering of computer and video game industry, taking place August 22-26 at the Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany.

The Samsung CHG90 is the 49-inch super ultra-wide 32:9 HDR (High Dynamic Range) gaming monitor. The monitor has a 3840 x 1080 resolution and an 1800R curvature.

A key feature of the CHG90 is the rapid 144Hz screen refresh rate, which provides smooth action scenes that can be adjusted to 60Hz/120Hz when needed. Other features include a 1ms (MPRT) response time, more realistic colors with Quantum dot and HDR technology, and a game mode option.

The Easy Setting Box enables gamers to partition the screen or display multiple screens of different sizes with just one click, and the Picture-by-Picture functionality allows them to connect and view input sources without degrading the original image quality.

The CHG90 supports two HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ports, DisplayPort and audio out connectivity options. It will be available throughout Europe, including Germany, following Gamescom 2017.