BenQ EW2790U 27" White 2025
The 27-inch 4K IPS panel covers 95% of the P3 gamut and uses BenQ’s AI Contrast to dynamically adjust image depth without crushing details. Its built-in 5W speakers and a Scenario hotkey for instant preset switching make it a self-contained entertainment hub, while the USB-C port with 60W charging and three HDMI inputs offer versatile connectivity. This monitor is best for home-office users and students who want a single, ergonomic display for both productivity tasks and high-quality video streaming.
About This Monitor
The 27-inch 4K IPS panel covers 95% of the P3 gamut and uses BenQ’s AI Contrast to dynamically adjust image depth without crushing details. Its built-in 5W speakers and a Scenario hotkey for instant preset switching make it a self-contained entertainment hub, while the USB-C port with 60W charging and three HDMI inputs offer versatile connectivity. This monitor is best for home-office users and students who want a single, ergonomic display for both productivity tasks and high-quality video streaming.
- Screen size 27
- Resolution 3840x2160
- Panel type IPS
- Refresh rate 60
- Response time ms 4
- HDR DisplayHDR 400
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ergonomic (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong color (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong display (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 4 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 95% P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR400 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Power | 180 |
| Weight | 6.7 kg / 14.8 lbs |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | BenQ EW2790U 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA | LG UltraWide 38WR85QC-W | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 26.5 | 57 | 37.5 | 39.70000076293945 | 34 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 7680 x 2160 | 3840x1600 | 5120 x 2160 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | VA | IPS | IPS | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 240 | 240 | 144 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 4 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BenQ EW2790U 27" | 88.2 | 76.7 | 88.2 | 72.8 | 90.3 | 40.5 | 85.5 | 85.7 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.6 | 73.4 | 75.2 | 72.8 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 92.9 | 97.6 |
| Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA Compare | 99.6 | 73.4 | 99.7 | 97.4 | 72 | 88.2 | 99.2 | 97.6 |
| LG UltraWide 38WR85QC-W Compare | 96.9 | 82 | 82.4 | 97.4 | 90.3 | 74.8 | 98.9 | 97.6 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.7 | 86.5 | 98.2 | 97.4 | 72 | 57 | 99.2 | 97.6 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.5 | 79.5 | 85.3 | 92.1 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 95.2 | 97.6 |
Usage Scores
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