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BenQ GW2490
BenQ

GW2490

Basic 24-inch work screen that's easy on the eyes and doesn't cost much.

23.8
1080p
100Hz
IPS
$117.27
at Newegg · last refreshed 6d ago
Also at:Best Buy
AI summary

This is the monitor you get when you just need a decent screen for everyday stuff — email, web browsing, documents, maybe some YouTube. It's 24 inches at 1080p, which means text is readable without being tiny, and you're not paying for resolution you won't notice at this size.

BenQ adds some eye-care features that actually help if you stare at screens all day: flicker-free backlighting and a low blue light mode that doesn't make everything look like an old sepia photo. The IPS panel means colors look consistent when you're not sitting dead-center, which matters if you lean back or have the screen off to the side.

It refreshes at 100Hz instead of the usual 60Hz, so scrolling and casual games feel a bit smoother. But this isn't a gaming monitor — the response time is average and there's no HDR, no fancy features.

Spec sheet

Display

Size23.8″
Resolution1920 × 1080
Aspect ratio16:9
PanelIPS
CurvatureFlat

Performance

Refresh rate100 Hz
Response time5 ms
HDRNo HDR

Connectivity

Ports
4 connectors
HDMI
  • 2× HDMI 1.4
Audio
  • 1× Audio out (3.5mm)
Other
  • 1× Displayport
VESA mount100x100

Sources

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