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BenQ GW2790T
BenQ

GW2790T

Budget 27-inch office screen with basic ergonomics and decent motion.

27.0
1080p
100Hz
IPS
$163.72
at Newegg · last refreshed 6d ago
Also at:Best Buy
AI summary

This is the basic work monitor that doesn't pretend to be anything else. It's 27 inches at 1080p, which sounds fine until you realize the picture isn't quite as sharp as a smaller 1080p screen — text is readable but a bit chunky, more like what you'd see on a basic TV than a crisp laptop display.

The 100Hz refresh (how smooth motion looks) is a small step up from the standard 60Hz office monitor, so scrolling documents and casual web browsing feels a touch smoother. The stand adjusts up and down, which most cheap monitors skip, and that matters more for daily comfort than any spec.

This isn't built for gaming or color work. It's the monitor you get when you need something bigger than a laptop screen for spreadsheets and emails without spending much.

Spec sheet

Display

Size27.0″
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

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