
RATED
Good
6.2/10
27″ BenQ BL2790Q – Specs & Features
Sharper office text, the BenQ BL2790Q is a 27-inch 2560 x 1440 IPS monitor for office work and mixed productivity.
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Display
27-inch, IPS, 2560 x 1440
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2560 x 1440 resolution at 27-inch delivers 108 PPI for this desk size.
- 48 Hz 100 Hz motion is smoother than 60 Hz.
- 1000 : 1 contrast gives predictable everyday image depth.
- A removable stand and 100 x 100 mm VESA support allow an arm upgrade.
- Integrated 2 x 2 W (watts) speakers cover basic system audio.
Cons
- No adaptive sync, unlike the MSI MP273Q E7 in this range
- No DCI-P3 figure is published
- No USB-C or HDR
- No pivot or swivel adjustment
Score & Ratings
6.2/10
Good
Model Information
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BenQ |
| Series | Business |
| Model | BL2790Q |
| Full Product Name | BenQ BL2790Q |
| 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
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| 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 | 103.02 % (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
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 × 1440 |
| Pixel Density | 108 PPI |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm (millimeters) |
Resolution at a Glance
Picture Quality & Color
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits |
| FRC | No |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors |
| Typical Brightness | 350 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| sRGB Coverage | 99% |
DESK DISTANCE FIT
65cm
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 1.0 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 1.0 |
| 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
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 | 614 mm x 448.5 mm x 181.9 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 614 mm x 317.9 mm x 61.6 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 4.7 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.3 kg |
| Stand Depth | 181.9 mm / 18.19 cm / 7.1614 in / 0.5968 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 | 20W |
| Average Power Consumption | 20W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 42W |
| 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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