Put simply, a gaming TV is a display that offers a number of features that benefit gamers. These TVs may not always be designed with gamers in mind, but they meet the criteria that a good gaming display needs. Gaming TVs give players greater control over their favorite titles with high refresh rates, low input lag and high resolutions.

What is refresh rate?

Refresh rate is a measure of how many times per second a display updates the image, expressed in hertz. For example, a refresh rate of 60Hz means the screen refreshes or redraws the image 60 times per second. This continuous update creates fluid and seamless visuals, which are crucial when gaming. A high refresh rate provides smooth gameplay with less motion blur, keeping your game visuals clear and vivid. It also helps reduce input lag, so you can react quickly in intense gaming environments. Motion Xcelerator Turbo Pro on Samsung gaming TVs delivers improved clarity and smoothness during fast-moving scenes.

Input lag is the time it takes for your gaming TV to recognize that you’ve pressed a button on your controller. When playing FPS (First-Person Shooter) or sports games, any delay in input can be the difference between winning and losing — so it’s recommended to find a TV with low input lag to ensure that your game is as responsive as possible. Samsung gaming TVs feature Auto Low Input Lag, which helps prevent lag for a more responsive experience, especially in fast-paced games.

What is HDMI 2.1? Is it the best HDMI port for gaming?

HDMI 2.1 is a standard that offers higher bandwidth and support for advanced features that enhance video and audio quality. It helps reduce latency through Auto Low Latency Mode and supports resolutions up to 4K at 120Hz — making it ideal for gaming.

What is AI Auto Game Mode on Samsung TVs? How do I use AI Auto Game Mode?

AI Auto Game Mode is a special feature on Samsung gaming TVs that detects the genre of the game being played and seamlessly optimizes picture and sound quality. To activate AI Auto Game Mode, simply connect your console to your TV. Samsung S95H automatically starts AI Auto Game Mode when it detects a connected console such as XBOX, PlayStation or Nintendo Switch. So instead of having to tweak the settings every time you play, your TV does the work for you.

What should I look for in a gaming TV?

When looking for a gaming TV, it's important to consider factors such as latency and refresh rate because they contribute to an optimal gaming experience. Samsung S95H offers features like Auto Low Latency Mode, which helps prevent lag for smoother gameplay, and Variable Refresh Rate, which dynamically adjusts to a game's frame rate to ensure fluid action with reduced motion blur, stuttering and screen tearing. Display size and type are also important — larger screens offer wider viewing angles, while advanced panels enhance color accuracy, making game scenes more vivid and lifelike.

How does the size of a gaming TV affect the overall experience, and what should gamers keep in mind when selecting a screen size?

Choosing the right gaming TV size depends on viewing distance, game genre and resolution. A larger screen, such as a 65-inch or larger display, can create a more immersive, cinematic experience, especially for open-world games, RPGs and racing titles. However, for fast-paced competitive games and esports, an overly large screen may make it harder to quickly scan the full display, making 42- to 55-inch screens ideal for staying focused on the game. When selecting a screen size, it is important to note that screen size alone does not guarantee a great gaming experience. For comfortable viewing, the optimal field of view is around 30 to 40 degrees, which helps make it easier to follow the action on screen. It’s also important to consider key gaming features such as HDMI 2.1, 120Hz or 144Hz refresh rates, VRR, ALLM and low input lag.

What type of TV is good for gaming?

All Samsung OLED, QLED, Neo QLED and Micro RGB TVs are great for gaming, but each offers unique advantages. Samsung OLED TVs, such as the S95H , deliver sharp contrast, deep blacks, high refresh rates and ultra-low response times, making them ideal for immersive, fast-paced gameplay. Samsung QLED TVs stand out with vibrant colors and high brightness, making them well suited for gaming in daylight. Samsung Neo QLED TVs take it a step further by using Mini LED technology to produce bright whites and enhanced contrast, making them an excellent choice for gaming and watching sports. Samsung's new flagship Micro RGB TV achieves 100% of the BT.2020 wide color gamut and offers high brightness levels, making it a strong option for enjoying detailed, true-to-life game visuals.

Samsung Gaming TV | 144Hz to 240Hz

Focus on the play,
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A scene from The First Descendant is playing on the screen. A character teleports to the battlefield.

Discover the award-winning features that make Samsung TVs the obvious choice for high-performance gaming.

R95H

“The R95H sets about justifying its premium status with comprehensive gaming features, peerless connectivity, and AI goodies galore.“
S95H

“Stunning gaming display”
S90H

“An excellent OLED TV for both gaming and home theater”

Enjoy smooth gaming without skipping a beat

Motion Xcelerator (up to 240Hz)

Dominate the competition with crystal-clear visuals at blazing speeds. Samsung TVs deliver up to 4K resolution with 240Hz, 165Hz or 144Hz refresh rates, producing ultra-smooth motion clarity that keeps you immersed in all your epic encounters.

A blurry bird's-eye view of a fight scene from Black Desert at 60Hz changes to show a clear and stutter-free scene of a character fighting a larger enemy at 240Hz.

* 4K 165Hz and 2K 240Hz are only available with PC-connected games that support these specifications. A PC graphics card is required. Performance may vary. For 2K 240Hz, Game Mode must be enabled.

Tear down enemies with ultra-smooth motion

NVIDIA® G-SYNC® Compatible & AMD FreeSync™ Premium Pro

Enjoy smooth HDR gaming at peak performance with low latency. NVIDIA® G-SYNC® Compatible connects the GPU with the panel, while AMD FreeSync™ Premium Pro technology syncs the TV’s refresh rate with your game’s frame rate — helping reduce screen tearing and stutter for an effortlessly fluid gaming experience.

* Viewing experience may vary depending on type of content and graphics processing unit, as well as network connection speed and ping level when gaming on the cloud.
* NVIDIA G-SYNC compatibility requires connection to a compatible NVIDIA graphics card and may require enabling VRR settings in both the TV and GPU driver settings. Performance may vary depending on system configuration.
* AMD FreeSync™ requires a FreeSync-compatible AMD graphics card or APU.
* FreeSync Premium Pro is available on 2025 QN70F and higher TV models and 2026 QN80H and higher TV models.
* NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible certification applies to the 2025 S95F TV model and the 2026 S95H, S90H and S85H TV models.
* © 2026 NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, NVIDIA G-SYNC, and NVIDIA G-SYNC BFGD are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

Faster, smoother gameplay with low input lag

Low Input Lag (Auto Low Latency Mode)

Auto Low Latency Mode automatically sets the optimal latency settings for your games, allowing for smooth gaming and fast reactions to your commands.

A split screen displays the same brawler character on both sides. With Auto Low Latency Mode turned Off on the left side, the character is unable to dodge a blast. With Auto Low Latency Mode turned On in the right side, the screen reacts faster to the controller, allowing the character to dodge the blast.

* Low input lag is measured based on internal testing conditions and is subject to change depending on game settings or specific conditions.

Where gaming comes together. No console required

Gaming Hub

Welcome to Gaming Hub, your one-stop gateway to standalone apps and cloud games from XBOX, NVIDIA GeForce NOW and more. Just connect a controller to play — no console required. It even recommends games based on what you play, so you can find new favorites quickly and easily.

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* Available games and content may vary by country and model and are subject to change without notice.
* Game availability may vary by plan.
* Certain games require a separate controller.
* An internet connection and subscription may be required.
* Requires Samsung account.

Set up your battle station with high-quality ports

4 Ports of HDMI 2.1

Own multiple gaming devices? Samsung TVs are ready to handle the high bandwidth demands of your gaming consoles with four HDMI 2.1 ports. And with support for ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode), you’re ready for games where every split-second move matters.

The rear of a Samsung Gaming TV shows four HDMI 2.1 ports. Four HDMI cables are plugged in. Each surges with power in a different color, including red, blue, green and pink. Rotating shots show the connected devices, such as consoles and controllers. The final shot shows all the connected devices and cables.

* Supports up to 240Hz, 165Hz or 144Hz at 4K for PC games connected via HDMI 2.1.
* The TV rear panel shown in the image may differ from the actual product.

Play smarter — Perfect Settings, Every Match

AI Gaming Optimizer

AI Gaming Optimizer auto-detects your game genre through real-time screen analysis, then instantly applies Samsung gaming features optimized for your gameplay. No manual menus — just genre-specific optimization that helps you get ready for the game quickly.

Two people are playing games on a Samsung TV. They switch between various games, including a football game, a racing game and a first-person shooter game. With AI Gaming on, the TV automatically detects the type of game being played.

* Feature available for certain console and PC games.
* Viewing experience may vary depending on the type of content and graphics processing unit, as well as network connection speed and ping level when gaming on the cloud.
* The video was created using AI tools and includes post-production edits.

Skip the setup and just play

AI Auto Game Mode

Say goodbye to fussing with your game settings every time you play. Samsung TVs automatically detect what type of game you're playing and optimize picture and sound settings to match the genre. Now you can jump straight to the action with a screen that sets you up to win big.

The bottom of the TV screen shows icons for AI Gaming, Game Genre, Game Motion Plus, Virtual Aim Point, Screen Ratio, Minimap Zoom, More Settings and Help Guide. With Game Genre in Auto mode, various video game scenes are shown, including scenes from The First Descendant. Game genres, such as RPG and RTS, are also shown. As the genre changes, the TV uses AI to optimize the settings to match the game.

* AI Auto Game Mode is available for certain console and PC games.

Take control with ease and make game-winning plays

Game Bar

Game Bar gives you easy access to game settings, so you can take more control while you play. Adjust the screen ratio, use Minimap Zoom and Virtual Aim Point, check input lag, view FPS and manage HDR, VRR and more to optimize your gameplay.

Super UltraWide GameView

Samsung TVs support expansive 21:9 and 32:9 aspect ratios that let you see more of your gaming surroundings at once. Opponents, teammates, in-game items and objective markers are easier to see with less screen panning.

A Samsung Gaming TV has a screen ratio of 32:9. The screen ratio icon is enlarged to show 16:9. The Game Bar shows AI Gaming On, Game Genre Standard, Game Motion Plus Off, Virtual Aim Point Off, Minimap Zoom Off, More Settings and Help Guide.

Mini Map Auto Detection

Navigate new and exciting gaming realms with ease. Your TV automatically locates your mini-map wherever it is placed on the screen, making it easier to zoom in for a closer look.

A Samsung Gaming TV displays The First Descendant on screen, with a minimap in the top left corner.

* Super Ultrawide GameView (21:9, 32:9) is available for certain PC and console games that support ultrawide screens.
* Some game titles may not support this feature.
* Game Bar's Zoom-in mode is not supported at some refresh rates.
* Game Bar UI is subject to change without prior notice.

True-to-life gameplay with less glare and reflections

Glare Free

Enjoy distraction-free gaming at any time of the day. Our anti-glare technology minimizes shine so you can keep your eyes on the prize — whether in daylight or indoor lighting. Reduced glare also ensures deep blacks and bold colors for an immersive gaming experience that stays true to the original visuals.

* ‘Glare Free’ performance is verified by UL Solutions based on Unified Glare Rating (UGR) assessments. For more information on the verification methods used, please visit https://verify.ul.com/verifications/732.
* Verification issued when: Reflection Glare UGR ≤ 10, Discomfort Glare UGR ≤ 22, and Disability Glare UGR ≤ 34.

Feel the action come alive with immersive sound

OTS+ (Object Tracking Sound+)

Hear in-game sounds come alive with OTS+. Audio moves dynamically with the on-screen action, creating vividly realistic 3D sound that keeps you fully immersed in the game.

A Samsung gaming TV displays a car racing game on screen, with a controller moving to control a race car. Circular sound waves follow the cars around the screen and extend outward from the TV.

* OTS+ (Object Tracking Sound+): Available on the Micro RGB R95 and OLED S95 TV models.

Visually stunning with rich color, deep contrast and brilliant brightness

HDR10+ Gaming

Indulge your senses with the dynamic tone mapping of HDR10+ on Samsung TVs. Each frame brings otherworldly realms to life before your eyes with deeper blacks, more vibrant visuals and clearer detail.

* HDR-related performance descriptions are based on comparisons with standard dynamic range (SDR) content. Actual performance may vary depending on content type, source quality and viewing conditions.
* HDR10+ content availability and performance may vary by OTT service, content and region.

Gear up for victory with our top Gaming TVs

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Which Gaming TV is right for you?

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table product	R95H	S95H	S90H	QN80H
Category	Micro RGB 4K	OLED 4K	OLED 4K	Neo QLED 4K
Inch	130/85/75/65	83/77/65/55	83/77/65/55/48/42	100/85/75/65/55/50
Gaming Motion Gaming Motion is a technology that provides smooth motion and clean image quality without blur, even for fast-paced game content.	Motion Xcelerator165Hz (DLG Up to 2K 240Hz)	Motion Xcelerator 165Hz	Motion Xcelerator 144Hz	Motion Xcelerator 144Hz (* DLG 2K 240Hz (55"↑))
Glare Free Glare Free is a technology that reduces glare from external light sources so the content on screen can be seen clearly.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
HDR HDR (High Dynamic Range) refers to the range of lightest to darkest tones within a picture. With HDR technology, the wider the range and thus more detail that can be expressed in very dark or very bright scenes.	Micro RGB HDR Pro	OLED HDR Pro	OLED HDR+	Neo QLED HDR+
AMD FreeSync™ FreeSync is a technology that syncs the refresh rate of the display to the frame rate of the GPU, reducing screen tearing and stutter for a smoother gaming experience.	FreeSync Premium Pro	FreeSync Premium Pro	FreeSync Premium Pro	FreeSync Premium Pro
NVIDIA® G-SYNC® Compatible NVIDIA® G-SYNC® Compatible is a technology that minimizes screen tearing and stutter, making your games smooth and fluid by syncing the GPU with the display.	-	Yes	Yes	-
AI Gaming Optimizer	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
AI Auto Game Mode AI Auto Game Mode is an gaming feature in which AI detects the type of game being played and optimizes settings accordingly.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Game Bar, Super UltraWide GameView, Mini Map Auto Detection Game Bar, Super UltraWide GameView and Mini Map Auto Detection are gaming features designed to provide enhanced visibility and convenience during gameplay.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
HDMI port	4	4	4	4
OTS (Object Tracking Sound) OTS (Object Tracking Sound) is Samsung’s proprietary audio technology that detects objects on screen and plays sound relative to their locations. Sound even moves across the screen to match the movement of the objects.	OTS+	OTS+	OTS Lite	OTS Lite
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All about Gaming TVs

What is a Gaming TV?

Put simply, a gaming TV is a display that offers a number of features that benefit gamers. These TVs may not always be designed with gamers in mind, but they meet the criteria that a good gaming display needs.

Gaming TVs give players greater control over their favorite titles with high refresh rates, low input lag and high resolutions.
What is refresh rate?

Refresh rate is a measure of how many times per second a display updates the image, expressed in hertz. For example, a refresh rate of 60Hz means the screen refreshes or redraws the image 60 times per second. This continuous update creates fluid and seamless visuals, which are crucial when gaming.

A high refresh rate provides smooth gameplay with less motion blur, keeping your game visuals clear and vivid. It also helps reduce input lag, so you can react quickly in intense gaming environments. Motion Xcelerator Turbo Pro on Samsung gaming TVs delivers improved clarity and smoothness during fast-moving scenes.
What is input lag?

Input lag is the time it takes for your gaming TV to recognize that you’ve pressed a button on your controller. When playing FPS (First-Person Shooter) or sports games, any delay in input can be the difference between winning and losing — so it’s recommended to find a TV with low input lag to ensure that your game is as responsive as possible.

Samsung gaming TVs feature Auto Low Input Lag, which helps prevent lag for a more responsive experience, especially in fast-paced games.
What is HDMI 2.1? Is it the best HDMI port for gaming?

HDMI 2.1 is a standard that offers higher bandwidth and support for advanced features that enhance video and audio quality. It helps reduce latency through Auto Low Latency Mode and supports resolutions up to 4K at 120Hz — making it ideal for gaming.
What is AI Auto Game Mode on Samsung TVs? How do I use AI Auto Game Mode?

AI Auto Game Mode is a special feature on Samsung gaming TVs that detects the genre of the game being played and seamlessly optimizes picture and sound quality.

To activate AI Auto Game Mode, simply connect your console to your TV. Samsung S95H automatically starts AI Auto Game Mode when it detects a connected console such as XBOX, PlayStation or Nintendo Switch. So instead of having to tweak the settings every time you play, your TV does the work for you.
What should I look for in a gaming TV?

When looking for a gaming TV, it's important to consider factors such as latency and refresh rate because they contribute to an optimal gaming experience.

Samsung S95H offers features like Auto Low Latency Mode, which helps prevent lag for smoother gameplay, and Variable Refresh Rate, which dynamically adjusts to a game's frame rate to ensure fluid action with reduced motion blur, stuttering and screen tearing.

Display size and type are also important — larger screens offer wider viewing angles, while advanced panels enhance color accuracy, making game scenes more vivid and lifelike.
How does the size of a gaming TV affect the overall experience, and what should gamers keep in mind when selecting a screen size?

Choosing the right gaming TV size depends on viewing distance, game genre and resolution. A larger screen, such as a 65-inch or larger display, can create a more immersive, cinematic experience, especially for open-world games, RPGs and racing titles. However, for fast-paced competitive games and esports, an overly large screen may make it harder to quickly scan the full display, making 42- to 55-inch screens ideal for staying focused on the game.

When selecting a screen size, it is important to note that screen size alone does not guarantee a great gaming experience. For comfortable viewing, the optimal field of view is around 30 to 40 degrees, which helps make it easier to follow the action on screen. It’s also important to consider key gaming features such as HDMI 2.1, 120Hz or 144Hz refresh rates, VRR, ALLM and low input lag.
What type of TV is good for gaming?

All Samsung OLED, QLED, Neo QLED and Micro RGB TVs are great for gaming, but each offers unique advantages.

Samsung OLED TVs, such as the S95H, deliver sharp contrast, deep blacks, high refresh rates and ultra-low response times, making them ideal for immersive, fast-paced gameplay. Samsung QLED TVs stand out with vibrant colors and high brightness, making them well suited for gaming in daylight. Samsung Neo QLED TVs take it a step further by using Mini LED technology to produce bright whites and enhanced contrast, making them an excellent choice for gaming and watching sports. Samsung's new flagship Micro RGB TV achieves 100% of the BT.2020 wide color gamut and offers high brightness levels, making it a strong option for enjoying detailed, true-to-life game visuals.