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Modern MD272QPW

Clean 1440p screen for work with casual gaming on the side.

27.0
1440p
100Hz
IPS
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This is the middle-ground pick for someone working from home who also plays some games but isn't obsessed with frames. It's 27 inches at 1440p, so text looks sharp without being microscopic, and you can fit several windows side by side comfortably. The IPS panel means colors look decent from any angle, which matters if you're on video calls or sharing the screen with someone next to you.

The 100Hz refresh rate splits the difference — smoother than a regular 60Hz office monitor, so games feel more fluid, but not the ultra-high speeds competitive gamers chase. That's fine if you're playing story-driven games or older titles where you're not counting every frame. The USB-C port with power delivery is handy for laptop owners who want fewer cables cluttering the desk.

The HDR Ready label doesn't do much here. It'll accept an HDR signal, but the picture won't look dramatically different from regular content.

Spec sheet

Display

Size27.0″
Resolution2560 × 1440
Aspect ratio16:9
PanelIPS
CurvatureFlat

Performance

Refresh rate100 Hz
Response time1 ms
HDRHDR Ready

Connectivity

Ports
5 connectors
HDMI
  • 2× HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort
  • 1× DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C
  • 1× USB-C (DP alt)
Audio
  • 1× Audio out (3.5mm)
VESA mount100x100

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