RATED
Great
7.6/10
24.1″ BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X – Full Specifications
The BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X is a 24.1 in TN monitor running at 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p.
Benq●Monitor
Display
24.1 in, TN, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
24.1
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 360 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Overview
The BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X is a 24.1 in TN monitor running at 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p. Refresh rate is rated at 48 Hz - 360 Hz. Brightness is listed at 350 cd/m² with a 1000 : 1 contrast ratio. Colour coverage is published at 100 % sRGB and 95 % DCI-P3.
BrandBenQPanel TypeTNResolution2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440pRefresh Rate48 Hz - 360 Hz
Key Highlights
- Speed | 48 Hz - 360 Hz refresh
- Image | 350 cd/m² and 1000 : 1 contrast
- Colour | 100 % sRGB / 95 % DCI-P3
- Stand | 155 mm / 15.5 cm / 6.1024 in / 0.5085 ft height adjustment
Who Should Buy the Benq ZOWIE XQ2566X
+ Best For
Fast-paced use | 48 Hz
360 Hz gives smooth motion headroom
Colour-aware work
100 % sRGB coverage is published for the panel
Shared or multi-user desks
155 mm / 15.5 cm / 6.1024 in / 0.5085 ft suits different sitting positions
× Not Ideal For
HDR content viewers
no HDR certification is listed
Single-cable laptop users
no USB-C video input is listed
Speaker-free desks
there are no built-in speakers
Deep-black content viewers
static contrast is typical for the panel type, not OLED-level
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 360 Hz
Refresh range as specified
Brightness
350 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified
Contrast
1000 : 1
Static contrast as specified
Colour Gamut
100 % sRGB
Published sRGB coverage
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 360 HzRefresh ceiling for competitive or smooth motion
GPU Requirement2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p up to 360 HzMatch GPU output to the refresh ceiling
HDR & Brightness Reality
No HDR certification or HDR mode is listed in the published specification for this model. It should be treated as an SDR monitor unless BenQ documentation for the exact SKU confirms otherwise.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI3x HDMI 2.1Published port count and version
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint576.15 mm x 372.39 mm x 225.4 mm (W x H x D)Check desk width and depth before purchase
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmUse a matching arm or wall mount
Height AdjustYes (155 mm / 15.5 cm / 6.1024 in / 0.5085 ft)Screen height is adjustable
Real-World Use Cases
48 Hz - 360 Hz covers standard desktop and gaming needs
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 100 % sRGB coverage is published for the panel
- Stand offers height adjustment (155 mm / 15.5 cm / 6.1024 in / 0.5085 ft)
- Backed by BenQ's standard limited warranty
Cons
- No listed USB-C video input
- No built-in KVM switch listed
- No HDR certification listed in the published specification
- No listed built-in speakers
- No portrait/pivot mode listed
Score & Ratings
7.6/10
Great
Model Information
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BenQ |
| Model | ZOWIE XQ2566X |
| Full Product Name | BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| 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 2026 |
| 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 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 611.32 mm / 61.132 cm / 24.0677 in / 2.0056 ft |
| Screen Format | 16:9 |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 / 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 |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel Density | 121 ppi / 47 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.209 mm / 0.0209 cm / 0.0082 in / 0.0007 ft |
Picture Quality & Color
10
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits |
| FRC | No |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors / 24 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 350 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 170 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 160 ° |
| sRGB Coverage | 100 % |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95 % |
| Color Temperature Modes | Yes |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 360 Hz |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Yes |
| Black Equalizer | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
14
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes |
| 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
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 576.15 mm x 372.39 mm x 225.4 mm (W x H x D) |
| Stand Depth | 225.4 mm / 22.54 cm / 8.874 in / 0.7395 ft |
Power & Operating Conditions
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 80 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.5 W |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes |
| OSD Software | Yes |
| On-Screen Display | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features | 5-way controller, Adaptive-Sync technology, Auto Game Mode, Black eQualizer, Color Mode by Game Titles, Color Vibrance, DyAC 3, Fast TN, Flicker-free technology, G-Sensor, K Locker, Low Blue Light, SHIELD, S Switch, XL Setting To Share with Auto Game Mode, Zowie Sync; Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington; Other certifications: REACH, UKCA |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| RoHS | Yes |
| WEEE | Yes |
Included Accessories
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Weight | 12.7 kg / 28 lbs |
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