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BenQ GW2490C
BenQ

GW2490C

Budget-friendly 24-inch screen with USB-C charging for basic laptop work.

23.8
1080p
144Hz
IPS
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This is the screen you get when you need something functional on a tight budget. It's 24 inches at 1080p, which is fine for everyday tasks — emails, web browsing, Netflix — but text won't be as crisp as sharper screens. The main convenience is the USB-C port that sends picture and power through one cable, though at lower wattage than pricier monitors.

The 144Hz refresh is unusual at this price point and technically enough for smoother gaming, but the 5ms pixel response means you'll see some blur in fast motion. It's more "playable" than "competitive gaming grade." Colors are decent for an IPS panel but nothing special.

This is really a basic work-from-home screen with a cable convenience feature. It gets the job done without flourishes.

Spec sheet

Display

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

Performance

Refresh rate144 Hz
Response time5 ms
HDRNo HDR

Connectivity

Ports
4 connectors
HDMI
  • 2× HDMI 1.4
USB-C
  • 1× USB-C
Audio
  • 1× Audio out (3.5mm)
VESA mount100x100

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