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LG 31MU97 - My First TRUE 4K Monitor

Linus Tech Tips@LinusTechTips500.6K viewsFeb 13, 201510:53
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The video starts with a concise setup tease, explaining that the subject of the review cannot simply sit on the table because of the size and complexity of the Obutto Revolution workstation paired with three LG 31MU97 4K monitors. The presenter walks the audience through the scale of the package and the sheer heft of the components, noting the massive two-box approach and the roughly 49 kilogram main assembly. He emphasizes the challenge of the assembly process, comparing it to an INSANITY level model kit and praising the overall quality of protection and fit once everything arrives. The narrative then shifts to a detailed tour of the build, highlighting the mainframe composition, VESA compatibility, and the sophisticated monitor and accessory mounting options. Throughout, the presenter reflects on user feedback, height and reach adjustments, and the balance between ruggedness and ease of setup, ultimately weighing whether the investment pays off for a workstation that blends gaming and productivity. The overall impression is that the Obutto Revolution is a sturdy, highly configurable base that can support an ambitious triple-monitor layout, albeit with caveats around height adjustability and cable management. The reviewer closes by foreshadowing a follow-up video once additional monitors arrive to expand the setup and test its capabilities in real-world use.

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