BenQ GW2490T
Score: 82/100
Acer KB272 27-inch
Score: 64/100Rankings
The BenQ GW2490T is a 23.8" IPS monitor delivering a 100 Hz refresh rate and extensive eye-care features, paired with a fully adjustable stand. It targets office and remote-work users who value comfort and smooth visuals, though it lacks modern connectivity like USB-C.
The Acer KB272 is a budget-friendly 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor offering solid color accuracy, 1 ms response and FreeSync for casual gaming. Its ergonomics are limited to tilt, and connectivity is basic, making it best suited for office or entry-level gaming use.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
23.8 inches | 27 inchesbest | |
100 Hz | 120 Hzbest | |
250 nitsbest | 250 nitsbest | |
1,300 ratiobest | 1,000 ratio | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 ms | 1 msbest |
2 countbest | 1 count | |
1 countbest | — | |
110 mmbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(4) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 23.8 inches | 27 inches |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 100 Hz | 120 Hz |
Contrast Ratio (ratio) | 1300 ratio | 1000 ratio |
Response Time (ms) | 5 ms | 1 ms |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports (count) | 2 count | 1 count |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (degrees) | -5 to 20 degrees | -5 to 25 degrees |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers highlight the GW2490T's rare 100 Hz office panel, dynamic Brightness Intelligence Gen2, and TÜV/Eyesafe certifications, while noting the absence of a webcam and USB hub.
Everyday users consistently praise the smooth 100 Hz performance and ergonomic flexibility, but note a wobbly base and modest speaker output.
Reviewers view the KB272 as a solid value for office and casual gaming, highlighting its IPS panel and FreeSync, while noting limited ergonomics and connectivity.
Users like the clear 1080p display and eye-comfort features, but mention a wobbly stand and weak speakers.
“Base may wobble if not tightened properly”
