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Benq BenQ ZOWIE XL2566X+ – Specs & Features Monitor
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24.1″ BenQ ZOWIE XL2566X+ – Specs & Features

Positioned above 360 Hz, the 24.1" BenQ ZOWIE XL2566X+ is a 400 Hz Fast TN esports monitor sitting between ZOWIE’s 360 Hz and 540 Hz models.

24.1″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2024
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Display
24.1-inch, TN, 1920 x 1080
24.1
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 400 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
320 cd/m²
320 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • ZOWIE XL2566X+ core strength The 400 Hz ceiling, DyAc 2, Adaptive-Sync, DisplayPort 1.4, three HDMI 2.0 inputs and highly adjustable stand target competitive play with very high frame rates
  • ZOWIE XL2566X+'s 1920 x 1080 and 91 PPI clearly define its workspace and sharpness
  • ZOWIE XL2566X+ connectivity The connection set covers 3 x HDMI 2.0; 1 x DisplayPort 1.4.
  • ZOWIE XL2566X+ ergonomics The stand lists 155 mm height adjustment, ±45° swivel, No and -5° to +35° tilt.
  • ZOWIE XL2566X+'s closest comparison is BenQ ZOWIE XL2586X; the XL2566X+ stops at 400 Hz and uses HDMI 2.0, while the XL2586X reaches 540 Hz and upgrades its three HDMI inputs to version 2.1
Cons
  • ZOWIE XL2566X+ main compromise No response-time value or HDR tier is published, and the Full HD TN panel remains specialised rather than broadly premium
  • ZOWIE XL2566X+'s missing values remain unpublished rather than being copied from BenQ ZOWIE XL2586X.
  • Before choosing ZOWIE XL2566X+ over BenQ ZOWIE XL2586X, verify that its exact ports, stand and motion ceiling match the intended use

Score & Ratings

7.8/10 Great
Design
8
Display
7
Color Performance
7
Performance
10
Connectivity
7
Model Information 15
Specification Value
Brand BenQ
Series ZOWIE
Model ZOWIE XL2566X+
Model Alias XL2566X+
Full Product Name BenQ ZOWIE XL2566X+
Model Year 2024
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor
Monitor Category Esports Monitor
Market Position Competitive Esports
Primary Use Competitive Esports & Professional FPS Gaming
Region / Variant Not specified
Launch Status Model year 2024
Available Colors Black
Warranty 3 years (36 months)
Burn-In Warranty Not applicable (non-OLED panel)
Display & Panel 10
Specification Value
Screen Size 24.1-inch
Exact Diagonal 611 mm / 61.1 cm / 24.0551 in / 2.0046 ft
Screen Format 16:9
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Active Display Width 535.68 mm / 53.568 cm / 21.0898 in / 1.7575 ft
Active Display Height 298.08 mm / 29.808 cm / 11.7354 in / 0.978 ft
Panel Type TN
Backlight Type W-LED
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte

24.1" Display Size (61.3 cm) 16:9

61.3cm 24.1" 53.6 cm / 21.1" 29.8 cm 11.7"
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 1920 × 1080
Pixel Density 91 PPI
Pixel Pitch 0.28 mm (millimeters)

Resolution at a Glance

1920×1080 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 2.1 MP — 1× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 9
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 8 bits
FRC No
Display Colors 16777216 colors / 24 bits
Typical Brightness 320 cd/m²
Static Contrast Ratio 1000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 160 °
sRGB Coverage 99%
Color Temperature Modes Yes
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ideal Fit
45°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 5
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 400 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 400 Hz
Adaptive-Sync VESA AdaptiveSync
Motion Blur Reduction Yes
Black Equalizer Yes
Ports & Connectivity 7
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
3× HDMI 2.0
HDMI Version HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort Input 1× DisplayPort 1.4
DisplayPort Version DisplayPort 1.4
HDCP Support Yes
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI3DisplayPortHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 1
Specification Value
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 15
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 100 × 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment 155 mm
Height Range 155 mm
Height Adjustment Range 155 mm / 15.5 cm / 6.1024 in / 0.5085 ft
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° / Cable management
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Portrait Mode No
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 3
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 576 mm x 362 mm x 209 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 5.8 kg
Stand Depth 209 mm / 20.9 cm / 8.2283 in / 0.6857 ft
Power & Operating Conditions 10
Specification Value
Power Input 100–240V
110V Input Range 100 V - 120 V
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50/60Hz
Typical Power Consumption 18W
Average Power Consumption 18W
Maximum Power Consumption 65W
Sleep Consumption 0.5W
Off Consumption 0.5 W
Energy Efficiency Class SDR Е
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 5
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
Desktop Control Software Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features 5-way controller, Adaptive-Sync technology, Black eQualizer, Color Mode by Game Titles, Color Vibrance, DyAc 2 technology, Fast TN, Flicker-free technology, K Locker, Low Blue Light, SHIELD, S Switch, XL Setting To Share with Auto Game Mode; Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington; Other certifications: REACH, UKCA
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 4
Specification Value
Energy Star Energy Star
TCO Certified TCO Certified
RoHS RoHS
WEEE Yes
Included Accessories 2
Specification Value
HDMI Cable HDMI cable
DisplayPort Cable DisplayPort cable
Packaging Information 1
Specification Value
Package Weight 9.7 kg / 21.38 lbs
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Estimated Running Cost

Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.

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Uses about 0% less power than the average we track in this category.

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