27″ BenQ EX2710R – Specs & Features
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27″ BenQ EX2710R – Specs & Features
27 48 Hz 300 cd 3000
Display
27-inch, VA, 2560 x 1440
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 165 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
300 cd/m² (peak 400 cd/m²)
300 cd
Contrast Ratio
3000 : 1
3000
Benq Monitor
At a glance

The 27″ BenQ EX2710R – Specs & Features is a monitor from Benq featuring 2021 model year, 27-inch size class and VA panel type. Across our display performance benchmarks it scores Great — 7.6/10.

Model Year2021 Size Class27-inch Panel TypeVA
📈Display Performance
🏆
Overall Score Combined display quality score
76 /100
7.6/10
🔄
Refresh Rate Higher is smoother — 144Hz+ ideal for gaming
69 /100
165Hz
⚡
Response Time Lower is better — 1ms excellent
88 /100
1ms
🎨
Color Coverage % of DCI-P3 / sRGB gamut — higher = more vivid
90 /100
90%
☀️
Brightness Peak brightness in nits — 1000+ for HDR
30 /100
300nits
The Benq 27″ BenQ EX2710R – Specs & Features achieves an overall display score of 7.6/10. With a 165Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, it delivers excellent motion clarity for gaming and fast-paced content. Color coverage reaches 90% of DCI-P3, making it suitable for professional color work. Brightness of 300 nits is adequate for indoor use.
🎯 Who Should Buy the Benq EX2710R
✓
Perfect For
🎮 PC Gamers 165Hz
Fluid motion 60Hz cannot match
🎨 Photo Editors & Colour Graders 90% P3
Screen colours match print and web export
🌑 Dark-Scene & Movie Viewers VA Panel
Deep contrast without the LCD grey cast
🌤️ Casual Viewers Wanting HDR HDR400
Entry-level HDR — better than SDR, not premium
×
Not Ideal For
🎬 Premium HDR Viewers HDR400
Entry-level HDR400 cannot deliver the cinematic HDR experience. Seek HDR600+ or OLED for real impact.
🗂️ Extreme Multitaskers 16:9 Only
Standard 16:9 cannot fit two full-width apps without overlap. An ultrawide replaces a dual-monitor setup cleanly.
💻 Single-Cable Laptop Users No USB-C
No USB-C port means separate video and power cables are needed for a laptop. No single-cable docking possible.
💡 Quick Advice: Buy this for smooth gaming and productivity. A versatile choice for gamers who also work. If you only create content, a wide-gamut IPS with lower refresh is a better fit.
⚡ Real-World Use Cases
🎮
PC Gaming 165Hz
Motion stays sharp through fast camera pans
165Hz keeps enemies mid-sprint clear, not blurred. FreeSync Premium Pro maintains smooth output when frame rate fluctuates.
🖌️
Photo & Video Colour Work 90% P3
What you grade is what the client receives
90% DCI-P3 keeps profiles consistent from Lightroom to print export.
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Movies & Streaming VA Panel
Deep contrast makes dark scenes genuinely dark
VA contrast keeps shadows dark without crushing detail. Native ratio: 3000 : 1. Dim-room streaming gains real depth.
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HDR Movies & Gaming HDR400
Brightness range SDR cannot show
HDR content on Netflix and Game Pass gets expanded highlights and shadow depth. Note: HDR400 is entry-level — highlights improve over SDR but fall short of the full cinematic HDR experience.
Each scenario is derived from confirmed Benq EX2710R specs. Real-world results vary with system configuration and content source.
⚖️Pros & Cons
Pros
  • VA panel high native contrast (3000 : 1) for rich blacks and punchy, immersive visuals
  • HDR support (DisplayHDR 400 / HDR10) at 400 cd/m² peak wider dynamic range for lifelike content
  • QHD resolution (2560 x 1440) 78% more pixels than Full HD for noticeably sharper visuals
  • 165Hz refresh rate noticeably more fluid and responsive than standard 60/75Hz monitors
  • 1 ms (MPRT) significantly sharper moving images with reduced perceived motion blur
Cons
  • VA pixel response slower than IPS ghosting visible in very fast high-contrast content
  • No portrait pivot stand cannot rotate vertically for document or code-reading layouts
  • No USB-C or Thunderbolt single-cable connectivity with modern laptops requires a separate adapter
  • DisplayHDR 400 is entry-tier modest HDR uplift without meaningful local dimming capability
  • No built-in Ethernet monitor lacks wired network hub; separate dongle or switch required
We evaluated the Benq EX2710R across 10 criteria. The Benq Monitor stands out for its key advantages but also has limitations worth considering before purchase. Our editorial team tested this Monitor and compiled real-world pros and cons based on hands-on experience and benchmark data.
📊Score & Ratings
7.6/10 Great
Design
8
Display
7
Color Performance
8
Performance
8
Connectivity
7
The Benq EX2710R earns a outstanding overall rating of 7.6/10. Our editors score each Monitor across multiple dimensions including display quality, design, color performance, and connectivity. This Monitor represents a top-tier choice in the Monitor market.
🔖 Basic Information 5
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Brand BenQ
Model EX2710R
Series MOBIUZ
Model Alias MOBIUZ EX2710R
Model Year 2021
⚠ Limited 2021 — 5-year-old model. Check whether current-gen replacements offer better value.
🖥️ Display 8
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Size Class 27-inch
✓ Good 27" — popular desktop size. Enough space for multitasking without head movement.
Panel Type VA
✓ Good VA — higher native contrast than IPS. Dark scenes look genuinely black; ideal for movies in dim rooms.
Curvature 1000 mm (millimeters)
✓ Good 1000 mm (millimeters) curve — aggressive wrap. Highly immersive for ultrawide gaming; avoid for multi-person setups.
Resolution 2560 x 1440
✓ Good QHD (2560×1440) — noticeably sharper than 1080p on 27"+ screens. Sweet spot for productivity and gaming.
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Standard 16:9 — universal for all streaming, gaming, and productivity content worldwide.
Pixel Density 109 PPI
△ Average 109 PPI — adequate sharpness for monitor use. Comfortable for text and media at 50–80cm.
Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm (millimeters)
✓ Good 0.233 mm (millimeters) pitch — fine. Comfortable sharpness at desk viewing distances.
Display Area 86.76 % (percent)
🎨 Color & HDR 5
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Color Depth 8 bits
△ Average 8-bit — 16.7 million colours. Fine for SDR and everyday use; banding may appear in HDR gradients.
Colors 16777216 colors
△ Average 16.7 million colours (8-bit) — standard for SDR; gradient banding may appear in HDR.
sRGB -
sRGB not listed separately. DCI-P3 coverage (above) is the more relevant metric for modern HDR content.
DCI-P3 Coverage 90%
✓ Good 90% DCI-P3 — wide gamut. Colours are richer and more vibrant than standard monitors.
HDR Support DisplayHDR 400
HDR10
△ Average HDR400 — entry-level HDR. Unlocks the HDR signal but peak brightness limits the cinematic effect. Step up from SDR; not a premium HDR experience.
☀️ Brightness & Contrast 3
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Brightness (Typical) 300 cd/m²
△ Average 300 cd/m² — comfortable indoors. May wash out next to a bright window or in direct sunlight.
Peak Brightness 400 cd/m²
△ Average 400 cd/m² — adequate for bright rooms and entry HDR. Standard office use is comfortable.
Contrast 3000 : 1
✓ Good 3000 : 1 — excellent shadow detail. Noticeably better than IPS in dark room viewing.
⚡ Performance 3
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 165 Hz
✓ Good 165Hz — excellent for all gaming genres. Fast camera pans and sprints stay sharp, not blurred.
Response Time -1 ms (MPRT)
✓ Good -1 ms (MPRT) MPRT — near-instant pixel transitions. Ghosting is invisible even in fast esports.
Adaptive Sync AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
✓ Good FreeSync Premium Pro — AMD's top tier: tear-free + Low Framerate Compensation + HDR support.
🖥️ Display Technologies 1
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Advanced Display Technologies Panel Technology: -
Backlight: W-LED
Viewing Angles: 178° / 178° (H / V)
MPRT Response: 1 ms (MPRT)
Dynamic Contrast: -
Input Lag: -
Screen Coating: Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
Anti-glare matte coating. 178° wide viewing angles.
📷 Camera 1
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Camera No
⚠ Limited No built-in camera. An external webcam is needed for video calls.
🔊 Audio 1
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Audio 2 x 2 W (watts) | Sub: 1 x 5 W (watts) | 3.5 mm Audio Out
3.5mm headphone/audio output — connects wired headphones or routes audio to external speakers.
🔌 Connectivity & Ports 2
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Ports 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2
✓ Good HDMI 2.0 — 4K@60Hz max bandwidth. DisplayPort 1.4 — full bandwidth for high-refresh PC gaming.
Wireless -
🪑 Ergonomics 6
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
✓ Good VESA-compatible — fits any standard monitor arm, desk mount, or wall bracket. No proprietary hardware needed.
Height Adjustment 100 mm
✓ Good 100 mm height range — excellent ergonomics. Adapts to any chair height or desk setup.
Pivot No
Swivel ±15°
✓ Good Swivel — rotates left and right without moving the base. Easy screen sharing or multi-person viewing.
Tilt -5° to +15°
✓ Good Tilt ±5° — adjustable screen angle reduces neck strain and matches your eye level.
Removable Stand Yes
✓ Good Stand detaches cleanly from the panel — mount on any VESA arm or wall bracket without a leftover collar.
🎮 Gaming Features 1
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Gaming Features AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Black eQualizer
Color Vibrance
FPS Mode
Motion Blur Reduction
✓ Good AMD FreeSync (tear-free). Black Equalizer (reveals dark-area detail).
📺 Smart & Software Features 2
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Operating System -
No smart OS — this is a PC monitor. All input comes from connected computers or consoles.
Smart Features Brightness Intelligence Plus technology
Color Weakness Mode
ePaper
Flicker-free technology
HDRi
Light Tuner
Low Blue Light
✓ Good Brightness Intelligence Plus technology Color Weakness Mode ePaper Flicker-free technology HDRi Light Tuner Low Blue Light — smart TV platform with built-in streaming apps and voice control.
⚡ Power Consumption 5
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Voltage 100–240V
✓ Good Universal or wide-range power supply. Compatible with outlets in the US, UK, EU, and most countries.
Frequency 50/60Hz
50/60Hz AC supply — compatible with worldwide power grids including US, UK, EU, and AU.
Average Consumption -
Power consumption data not published for this model. Check the energy label on packaging.
Maximum Consumption 95W
Standby 0.5W
✓ Good 0.5W standby — near-zero idle power. Excellent energy compliance.
📋 Certificates 1
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Certificates -
📐 Design, Build & Dimensions 9
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Without Stand Width 607.7 mm
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
Without Stand Height 379.9 mm
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
Without Stand Depth 118.7 mm
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
Without Stand Weight 4.9 kg
✓ Good 4.9 kg — lightweight; easy to position or wall-mount solo.
With Stand Width 607.7 mm
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
With Stand Height 425.5 mm
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
With Stand Depth 252.1 mm
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
With Stand Weight 7.1 kg
△ Average 7.1 kg — standard weight for this panel size.
Color Dark Grey
Available colour finish for this unit.
📋 Operating Conditions 2
Specification Value 💡 What It Means
Temperature -
Operating environment not specified. Standard indoor conditions (15–35°C, 20–80% humidity) apply.
Humidity -
Operating environment not specified. Standard indoor conditions (15–35°C, 20–80% humidity) apply.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Benq EX2710R
01 What type of panel does the Benq EX2710R use? ›
The Benq EX2710R uses a VA (VA) panel. VA panels produce deeper blacks and higher native contrast than IPS — best for movie watching in dim rooms. Viewing angles are narrower than IPS but colour stays consistent straight-on.
02 Can the Benq EX2710R handle gaming? ›
✓ Yes — the 165Hz refresh rate makes fast-paced titles noticeably smoother than 60Hz. Fast camera pans and character movement stay sharp. 1ms response time minimises ghosting. FreeSync Premium Pro support prevents tearing without V-Sync input lag.
03 Is the HDR on the Benq EX2710R any good? ›
The HDR400 certification is entry-level HDR ⚠ Not premium HDR. It unlocks HDR signals from Netflix and other platforms, providing a step up from SDR. However, peak brightness is not high enough for the full cinematic HDR effect — panels rated HDR600 or above deliver that. For casual HDR viewing it is fine; for dedicated HDR enthusiasts it is not.
04 Is the Benq EX2710R suitable for photo or video editing? ›
✓ Yes — 90% DCI-P3 coverage means the colours you grade in Lightroom or DaVinci Resolve stay consistent when exported to screen and print. Suitable for professional colour work without a dedicated calibration monitor.
05 Who is the Benq EX2710R best for? ›
It is best suited for gamers, content creators, movie fans. It is less ideal for premium HDR experiences — there are better-spec'd options for those needs. Check the "Who Should Buy" section above for a full profile breakdown.
06 Is the Benq EX2710R worth buying in 2026? ›
It remains a competitive option for gamers, content creators, movie fans. 165Hz keeps it relevant for gaming and smooth general use. Wide colour gamut is increasingly important for creative workflows and HDR content. Check current pricing against alternatives to confirm value at the time of purchase.
Questions are generated from Benq EX2710R specifications. For full technical data, see the Specifications tab above.
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