The brand TCL is well-known for making monitors, and they have just released a new model called the Thunderbird U9. This monitor uses mini-LED technology, which consists of many tiny LEDs that can be controlled in various zones. This feature allows for precise control of the backlighting. The TCL Thunderbird U9 boasts 2,304 dimming zones, ensuring that it can display high-contrast content with great accuracy. It achieves a maximum brightness of 1,600 cd/m² and covers 99% of the sRGB color space and 95% of DCI-P3.
Impressive Specs
The monitor has a high resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels and measures 27 inches. Its maximum refresh rate is rated at 165 Hz, making it a great choice for gamers. Moreover, this model is compatible with FreeSync Premium and G-Sync technologies. It also supports 10-bit color depth (8-bit + FRC). In terms of connectivity, it features DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 ports, plus it can receive input via USB Type-C. This USB Type-C port supports Power Delivery and can deliver up to 90 watts to connected devices. A USB hub is included, and the monitor is equipped with a KVM switch, allowing users to switch connected USB devices along with the image source. It also has a 3.5-mm audio jack and comes with two built-in 3-watt speakers. RGB lighting is another exciting feature.
Pricing and Availability
Currently, the TCL Thunderbird U9 is available in China for around $520. However, there is no information yet regarding its potential launch in other countries.
