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BenQ GW2790QT 27" White

The 27-inch 1440p IPS panel covers 99% sRGB with 350 nits, and the USB-C port delivers 65W power plus video and data via one cable. An ergonomic stand with full adjustability and an optional cable-organizing base cover complement the built-in noise-cancelling microphone and speakers for clear audio. This monitor is ideal for office workers and hybrid professionals who prioritize a tidy workspace and effective conference call capabilities.

Screen 27
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Panel IPS
Refresh 75 Hz
response time ms 5
BenQ GW2790QT 27" White monitor
59 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
  • Strong compact (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong ergonomic (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong display (69th percentile) 69th

Cons

  • Below average social proof (3th percentile)
  • Below average feature (23th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

13Q4 '25Q1 '26
Happy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 4 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 57.4
Portability 91.1
Display 69.1
Feature 23.4
Ergonomic 90.6
Performance 39.7
Connectivity 93.2
Social Proof 3.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 2560 (QHD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 75 Hz
Response Time 5

Color & HDR

Brightness 300 nits
Color Gamut 99% sRGB
Color Depth 8-bit

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 1
DisplayPort 1
USB-C 1
Thunderbolt N/A
Speakers Yes
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
PIP/PBP No
Power 20
Weight 4.1 kg / 9.0 lbs

vs Competition

Spec BenQ GW2790QT 27" ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B MSI MAG MAG 321CUP QD-OLED Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Samsung Odyssey G60SD
Screen Size 27 26.5 27 32 34 27
Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 3840x2160 3440x1440 2560 x 1440
Panel Type IPS OLED OLED OLED QD-OLED QD-OLED
Refresh Rate 75 240 480 165 240 360
Response Time Ms 5 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746
Adaptive Sync - FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro G-Sync Compatible FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro
Hdr - HDR10 HDR10 DisplayHDR True Black 400 DisplayHDR 400 True Black HDR10+
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeaturePerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
BenQ GW2790QT 27" 57.491.169.123.439.793.23.3
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare 96.57475.772.697.993.286.4
LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare 84.964.176.672.699.79898.4
MSI MAG MAG 321CUP QD-OLED Compare 9955.298.89296.282.486.4
Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare 98.38085.69297.995.495.7
Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare 9144.776.672.699.687.995.7

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$290 6 offers across 4 retailers
Newegg.ca 2 offers From CA$290
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$349
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$390
Memoryexpress 2 offers From CA$390

Price History

New Refurbished
CA$200 CA$250 CA$300 CA$350 CA$400 CA$450 May 13Jun 3Jun 9 CA$349

Usage Scores

Overall (58.7)Gaming (44.2)Office (64.6)Creative (57.6)Portable (19.5)Professional (67.2)Entertainment (40.2)

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