RATED
Great
8.0/10
27″ BenQ RD270Q – Full Specifications
Developers who stare at code all day have a monitor designed for them in the BenQ RD270Q, a 27-inch QHD programming monitor with a 144 Hz refresh rate.
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Display
27 in, IPS, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1300 : 1
1300
Overview
Developers who stare at code all day have a monitor designed for them in the BenQ RD270Q, a 27-inch QHD programming monitor with a 144 Hz refresh rate. The IPS panel covers 99% sRGB at 350 nits with HDR10 input, a nano-matte coating and coding-focused modes with a hotkey. USB-C delivers 65W with DisplayPort Alt Mode, and USB-A ports, HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort handle the rest. Two 2 W speakers are built in, and the stand adjusts for height, swivel and tilt.
- 27-inch IPS QHD (2560 × 1440) at 109 ppi
- 48–144 Hz with AMD FreeSync, 5 ms response
- 350 nits, 1300:1 contrast, 99% sRGB, HDR10
- USB-C 65W, 2× USB-A, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort
- Coding Modes and Hotkey, nano-matte coating, 7.2 kg
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Coding modes tune the screen for light and dark IDEs
- 65W USB-C charges and connects most laptops
- 144 Hz makes scrolling long files feel smoother
- Nano-matte coating reduces glare
- Fully adjustable stand with swivel and height
Cons
- 8-bit panel is not meant for colour-critical work
- Only one HDMI input limits multi-device setups
- 350 nits is modest for HDR10 content
- Speakers are small at 2 × 2 W
Score & Ratings
8.0/10
Great
Model Information
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BenQ |
| Model | RD270Q |
| Full Product Name | BenQ RD270Q |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Monitor Type | Business / Professional Monitor |
| Monitor Category | Programming / Coding Monitor |
| Market Position | Programming-Focused |
| Primary Use | Software Development & Programming |
| 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
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 685.8 mm / 68.58 cm / 27 in / 2.25 ft |
| Screen Format | 16:9 |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 / 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 597.736 mm / 59.7736 cm / 23.5329 in / 1.9611 ft |
| Active Display Height | 335.664 mm / 33.5664 cm / 13.2151 in / 1.1013 ft |
| Display Area | 89.73 % |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Panel Technology | IPS |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Nano Matte |
27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel Density | 109 ppi |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm / 0.0233 cm / 0.0092 in / 0.0008 ft |
Resolution at a Glance
Picture Quality & Color
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits |
| FRC | No |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors / 24 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 350 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1300 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| HDR Support |
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| HDR Formats |
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| HDR10 | Yes |
| 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
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 144 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms / 0.0050 s |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | Yes |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| USB-C Data Speed | 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 65W |
| USB-A Ports |
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| 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
16
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes |
| Height Adjustment Range | 130 mm / 13 cm / 5.1181 in / 0.4265 ft |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 15 ° |
| Right Swivel | 15 ° |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° |
| Portrait Mode | Yes |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 613.6 mm x 398 mm x 215.7 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 613.6 mm x 364.4 mm x 65.6 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 7.2 kg / 15.87 lbs |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.7 kg / 10.36 lbs |
| Stand Depth | 215.7 mm / 21.57 cm / 8.4921 in / 0.7077 ft |
Power & Operating Conditions 11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Average Power Consumption | 20 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Operating Temperature | 5 °C - 35 °C / 41 °F - 95 °F |
| Operating Humidity | 10 % - 80 % |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage Humidity | 5 % - 85 % |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Reader Mode | Yes |
| Auto Brightness | Yes |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes |
| Monitor Management Software | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
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Certifications, Standards & Licenses 6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Yes |
| EPEAT | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| TÜV Eye Comfort | Yes |
Included Accessories
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
| USB-C Cable | USB Type-C 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.
Daily₹3.12
Monthly₹93.60
Annually₹1,139
Draws less power than 57% of the 701 comparable displays we track.