Lian Li 8.8 Inch Universal LCD Screen for PC

The Lian Li 8.8 Inch Universal LCD Screen (model SM088X, also known as US88v1) is a compact IPS display purpose-built for PC builders who want a stylish, functional system monitor without occupying a GPU output. Measuring just 237 mm in length and 13 mm thin, this slim panel integrates cleanly into both minimalist and high-performance builds without bulk. The display outputs crisp, vivid visuals at a 1920×480 resolution across its 8.8-inch IPS panel, running at a 60 Hz refresh rate and reaching up to 500 nits of brightness — bright enough to remain legible even in well-lit rooms. Because it connects via a standard motherboard USB 9-pin header or a rear I/O Type-A USB port, no GPU output is required and no discrete GPU resources are consumed. Installation is straightforward and adaptable. The included bracket fits standard 120 mm fan mounts, while an optional adapter bracket extends compatibility to 140 mm mounts. A built-in sliding rail and hinge system lets you fine-tune the viewing angle, and the back of the screen also supports adhesive mounting on flat surfaces such as desk sides, case panels, or display stands. Both landscape and portrait orientations are supported, and L-Connect 3 allows multiple SM088X screens to be chained for expanded decorative or informational coverage. Content management is handled through Lian Li's L-Connect 3 software. You can choose from built-in display templates or craft fully custom themes. Supported upload formats include MP4, GIF, JPG, and PNG. The screen can display real-time CPU and GPU temperatures, system metrics, custom animations, and personal logos. A single click inside L-Connect 3 also switches the device to secondary screen mode for video playback or live system stats. An offline clock mode activates when the PC is powered down but the unit remains connected to standby power, keeping the time visible on your desk. Built-in ARGB edge lighting runs along the perimeter of the screen and syncs with your system's lighting ecosystem through L-Connect 3, enabling a cohesive, unified aesthetic across your entire build. Verified Specifications: - Model: SM088X (US88v1) - Color: Black - Panel Type: IPS LCD - Screen Size: 8.8 inches - Resolution: 1920×480 - Refresh Rate: 60 Hz - Brightness: 500 nits - Profile / Height: 13 mm - Bracket Dimensions: 237 mm (L) × 73 mm (D) × 13 mm (H) - Rated Voltage: 5 V - Input Power: 3.8 W - Connectivity: USB (motherboard 9-pin header or rear Type-A) - Mounting: 120 mm / 140 mm fan mounts, adhesive, sliding rail with angle adjustment - Software: L-Connect 3 - Lighting: ARGB edge lighting - Orientation: Landscape / Portrait - Warranty: 1 Year