BenQ GW2790 27-inch
Score: 76/100
HP 327S
Score: 71/100Rankings
The BenQ GW2790 is a 27-inch IPS monitor with Full HD resolution and a 100 Hz refresh rate, emphasizing eye-comfort technologies and extensive ergonomic adjustments. It's well-suited for office work, study, and casual gaming, though its modest brightness and lack of a USB hub limit its appeal for power users.
The HP 27-inch Series 3 monitor offers a 100 Hz IPS panel with strong color accuracy and eco-friendly construction, suitable for office and casual use, though its lack of VESA mounting and modest brightness keep it from high-end applications.
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100 Hzbest | 100 Hzbest | |
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250 nits | 275 nitsbest | |
1,300best | 1,300best | |
99 %best | 99 %best | |
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Brightness (nits) | 250 nits | 275 nits |
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Tilt Range (°) | 25 ° | -5 to 25 ° |
VESA Mount Compatible | true | false |
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Typical Power Consumption (W) | 25 W | 25.5 W |
Warranty Period (years) | 3 years | 1 years |
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Professional reviewers note that the GW2790 punches above its weight with a 100 Hz panel, comprehensive Eye-Care technologies, and a full suite of ergonomic adjustments rarely seen at this price point. They commend its 99% sRGB coverage and versatile color modes, while acknowledging the limited resolution and average brightness.
Everyday users appreciate the monitor's comfort features, especially the ePaper mode and smooth 100 Hz scrolling, as well as the flexible stand and bezel-less design for multi-monitor rigs. Common complaints revolve around the modest pixel density, average brightness, modest built-in speakers, and difficulty finding the unit at an attractive price.
Professional reviewers view the HP 27-inch FHD monitor as a well-rounded, environmentally responsible option for office and home use, praising its 99% sRGB IPS panel and 100 Hz refresh rate while noting the lack of VESA mounting and the presence of a VGA port as drawbacks.
Everyday users consistently praise the monitor's sharp, colorful display and smooth 100 Hz performance, but complain about the missing VESA mount, underwhelming speakers, and occasional brightness uniformity issues.
“The ePaper mode is perfect for reading-makes the screen look like an e-ink display.”
“Swivel and height adjustment make it easy to set up in any workspace.”
“Love the 100 Hz-scrolling is so smooth, and games look better.”
