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Benq BenQ BL2790 – Specs & Features Monitor
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5.8/10

27″ BenQ BL2790 – Specs & Features

A 100 Hz office panel gives 27" BenQ BL2790 its main advantage: it is a 27-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS monitor for smoother everyday work.

27″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2024
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Display
27-inch, IPS, 1920 x 1080
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Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m²
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1300 : 1
1300

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 1300:1 contrast, above standard IPS
  • DisplayPort plus dual HDMI
  • Low price for a 27-inch panel
  • Business-line styling
Cons
  • No height, swivel or pivot adjustment on the bundled stand
  • 81 PPI is soft for close-range work
  • No USB-C or HDR
  • Identical panel to the GW2790 the choice is purely cosmetic

Score & Ratings

5.8/10 Good
Design
6
Display
5
Color Performance
7
Performance
6
Connectivity
6
Model Information 14
Specification Value
Brand BenQ
Series Business
Model BL2790
Full Product Name BenQ BL2790
Model Year 2024
Monitor Type Business / General-Purpose Monitor
Monitor Category Productivity Monitor
Market Position Mainstream Home & Office
Primary Use Home Office, Productivity & Everyday Use
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 12
Specification Value
Screen Size 27-inch
Exact Diagonal 685.8 mm / 68.58 cm / 27 in / 2.25 ft
Screen Format 16:9
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Active Display Width 597.89 mm / 59.789 cm / 23.539 in / 1.9616 ft
Active Display Height 336.31 mm / 33.631 cm / 13.2406 in / 1.1034 ft
Display Area 85.56 % (percent)
Panel Type IPS
Panel Technology IPS
Backlight Type W-LED
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte (3H)

27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9

68.6cm 27" 59.8 cm / 23.5" 61.2 cm / 24.1" (overall unit) 33.6 cm 13.2" 38.4 cm 15.1" (overall)
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 1920 × 1080
Pixel Density 81 PPI
Pixel Pitch 0.311 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 8
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 8 bits
FRC No
Display Colors 16777216 colors
Typical Brightness 250 cd/m²
Static Contrast Ratio 1300 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
sRGB Coverage 99%
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ideal Fit
49°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

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

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 4
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 100 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 100 Hz
Minimum Response Time 5 ms / 0.0050 s
Motion Blur Reduction Yes
Ports & Connectivity 7
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
2× HDMI 1.4
HDMI Version HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort Input 1× DisplayPort 1.2
DisplayPort Version DisplayPort 1.2
HDCP Support Yes
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI2DisplayPortHeadphone3Speaker Out4
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 2
Specification Value
Built-In Speakers 2 x 2 W
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 11
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 100 × 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment No
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 °
Swivel Adjustment No
Portrait Mode No
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 612 mm x 449 mm x 182 mm (W x H x D)
Dimensions Without Stand 612 mm x 384 mm x 64 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 5 kg
Weight Without Stand 4.5 kg
Stand Depth 182 mm / 18.2 cm / 7.1654 in / 0.5971 ft
Power & Operating Conditions 9
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 25W
Average Power Consumption 25W
Maximum Power Consumption 35W
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W
Energy Efficiency Class SDR E
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 7
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
Eye Comfort Mode Yes
Reader Mode Yes
Auto Brightness Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator), Brightness Intelligence Gen 2 (B.I. Gen 2), Coding Mode, Color Weakness Mode, Eye-CareU, Eye Reminder, ePaper Mode, Flicker-free technology, Low Blue Light Plus, VESA MediaSync Display; Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington; Other certifications: EyeSafe Display 2.0
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 6
Specification Value
Energy Star Energy Star 8.0
EPEAT EPEAT Bronze
TCO Certified TCO Certified 9.0
TÜV Flicker-Free TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
TÜV Eye Comfort TÜV Eye Comfort 2.0
Included Accessories 1
Specification Value
HDMI Cable HDMI cable
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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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