BenQ GW2790Q 27-inch monitor displaying high-resolution interface with clear text and vibrant colors on IPS panel

Crystal Clear 2K QHD Resolution That Transforms Your Digital Experience

Experience the remarkable clarity that comes with 2560 x 1440 resolution, where every pixel contributes to a stunning visual narrative. The BenQ GW2790Q's 27-inch IPS panel delivers exceptional detail reproduction, making text crisp and images vibrant across all your applications. Whether you're analyzing complex data, editing photos, or simply browsing the web, the 2K QHD resolution provides 77% more screen real estate than standard Full HD displays. The 99% sRGB color accuracy ensures that what you see on screen matches your creative vision, while the 350-nit brightness delivers comfortable viewing in various lighting conditions. This combination of resolution and color fidelity makes every task more engaging and productive, from professional presentations to entertainment content.

Technical Specifications

  • 🖥️ 2560 x 1440 WQHD resolution for 77% more workspace than Full HD
  • 🎨 99% sRGB color gamut ensuring accurate color reproduction
  • ☀️ 350-nit brightness with anti-glare coating for comfortable viewing

Applications

  • 📊 Data analysis and spreadsheet work with crisp, readable text
  • 🎬 High-definition video streaming with enhanced detail clarity
  • 🖼️ Photo editing with accurate color representation
BenQ monitor displaying split-screen coding environment with HTML and JavaScript code in dark theme with enhanced readability

Coding Mode Excellence for Developer Productivity

Transform your development workflow with the specialized Coding Mode that enhances readability and reduces eye strain during long programming sessions. This intelligent display optimization adjusts contrast and saturation specifically for dark-themed IDEs and code editors, making syntax highlighting more distinct and easier to follow. The 27-inch screen provides ample space for multiple code windows, terminal sessions, and documentation side-by-side. The 100Hz refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling through lengthy codebases, while the 1ms MPRT response time eliminates motion blur when quickly navigating between files. Combined with Low Blue Light Plus technology and flicker-free backlighting, developers can maintain focus and comfort throughout extended coding marathons without the typical eye fatigue associated with prolonged screen time.

Technical Specifications

  • 💻 Dedicated Coding Mode with optimized contrast for dark themes
  • ⚡ 100Hz refresh rate for smooth code scrolling and navigation
  • 👁️ Low Blue Light Plus and flicker-free technology for eye comfort

Applications

  • 🔧 Full-stack development with multiple IDE windows open simultaneously
  • 📝 Code review sessions with enhanced syntax highlighting visibility
  • 🌙 Late-night programming with reduced eye strain and fatigue
BenQ monitor in cozy home office setting displaying scenic winter landscape video with warm ambient lighting and desk accessories

Immersive Entertainment Hub for Your Home Office

Create the perfect balance between productivity and relaxation with a monitor that excels at both work and entertainment. The BenQ GW2790Q's VESA Certified MediaSync technology eliminates jitter and stutter during video playback, supporting all international broadcast formats for a cinematic viewing experience. Whether you're streaming the latest series or enjoying 4K content, the 100Hz refresh rate and IPS panel technology deliver smooth, vibrant visuals. The built-in dual speakers provide convenient audio without cluttering your desk, while multiple connectivity options including dual HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort ensure seamless switching between your laptop, gaming console, and streaming devices. The warm, inviting setup shown demonstrates how this monitor becomes the centerpiece of a comfortable workspace that adapts to your daily rhythm.

Technical Specifications

  • 🎥 VESA Certified MediaSync for jitter-free video playback
  • 🔌 Dual HDMI 2.0 + DisplayPort for multiple device connections
  • 🔊 Built-in dual speakers for integrated audio experience

Applications

  • 🏠 Home entertainment streaming with family and friends
  • 📺 Binge-watching series with smooth, stutter-free playback
  • 🎮 Console gaming with responsive 100Hz performance
BenQ monitor in minimal office environment displaying professional presentation content with clean desk setup and modern aesthetic

Clean Workspace Design That Enhances Focus

Embrace minimalist productivity with a monitor design that complements modern workspace aesthetics. The sleek, slim profile and clean lines of the GW2790Q create an uncluttered visual environment that promotes concentration and creativity. The VESA 100x100 mount compatibility allows for flexible positioning, whether you prefer a traditional desk setup or a wall-mounted configuration to maximize desk space. The thoughtful stand design provides stable support while maintaining a small footprint, measuring just 7.16 inches deep with the stand. At only 10.36 pounds total weight, repositioning your setup is effortless. The professional presentation capabilities shine through when displaying business content, charts, and presentations with the crystal-clear 109 PPI pixel density that ensures text remains sharp at any viewing distance.

Technical Specifications

  • 📐 Compact 7.16" depth footprint maximizing desk space efficiency
  • ⚖️ Lightweight 10.36 lb design for easy repositioning and setup
  • 🔧 VESA 100x100 mount compatibility for flexible installation options

Applications

  • 💼 Professional presentations with crisp text and clear graphics
  • 🏢 Video conferencing with high-quality display output
  • 📋 Document review and editing with excellent text clarity

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

BenQ Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

GW2790Q

Brand Name

BenQ

Product Model

GW2790Q

Product Name

Switch Between Work and Play Smoothly GW2790Q?27'' 2K QHD Home Monitor

Product Type

LED Monitor

Technical Information
Number of Screens

1

Screen Size Class

27''

Viewable Screen Size

27''

Screen Mode

WQHD

Panel Technology

In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology

Response Time

1 ms

Response Time Details

1ms MPRT
5ms GTG

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Horizontal Viewing Angle

178°

Vertical Viewing Angle

178°

Mount Type

Wall Mountable

Backlight Technology

LED

HDCP Supported

Yes

Features

sRGB
Eye-Care
Low Blue Light
Eyesafe Certified
Eye Comfort Technology
Eye Reminder
Color Weakness Mode
Low Blue Light Plus
Brightness Intelligence Gen2 (B.I. Gen2)
Flicker-free
On-screen Display (OSD)
Advanced Motion Accelerator (AMA)
Anti-glare
M-book Mode
Game Mode
ePaper Mode
Coding Mode

Stand Adjustments

Tilt

Video
Maximum Resolution

2560 x 1440

Standard Refresh Rate

100 Hz

Color Supported

16.7 Million Colors

Native Contrast Ratio

1,500:1

Brightness

350 Nit

Color Gamut

99% sRGB

Pixel Per Inch (PPI)

109

Audio
Number of Speakers

2

Speakers

Yes

Interfaces/Ports
HDMI

Yes

HDMI Version

2.0

DisplayPort

Yes

Total Number of HDMI Ports

2

Number of DisplayPorts

1

Number of HDMI 2.0 Ports

2

Power Description
Operating Power Consumption

20 W

Maximum Power Consumption

42 W

Physical Characteristics
VESA Mount Compatible

Yes

VESA Mount Standard

100 x 100

Height

12.5''

Width

24.2''

Depth

2.4''

Height with Stand

17.66''

Width with Stand

24.17''

Depth with Stand

7.16''

Weight (Approximate)

9.48 lb

Weight with Stand (Approximate)

10.36 lb

Miscellaneous
Energy Star

Yes

TCO Certified

Yes

Application/Usage

Home
Gaming

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

TCO Certified 9.0
Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Bronze (EPEAT Bronze)

Energy Efficiency Certification

ENERGY STAR 8.0

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|led monitor|LED Monitor Main unit icon

    LED Monitor

  • icon_list|monitor stand|Monitor Stand Main unit icon

    Monitor Stand

  • icon_list|Power cable|Power Cord Power cable icon

    Power Cable

  • icon_list|Quick guide|Setup Poster Quick guide icon

    Quick Guide

FAQs

What are the key display specifications of the BenQ GW2790Q monitor?
The BenQ GW2790Q features a 27-inch WQHD (2560 x 1440) IPS panel with a 100Hz refresh rate. It offers 16.7 million colors with 99% sRGB color gamut coverage, a 1,500:1 native contrast ratio, and 350 nits brightness. The monitor provides wide viewing angles of 178° both horizontally and vertically, with a fast response time of 1ms MPRT (5ms GTG).
What connectivity options does the BenQ GW2790Q offer?
The BenQ GW2790Q comes with multiple connectivity options including 2 HDMI 2.0 ports and 1 DisplayPort. This versatile connectivity setup allows users to connect multiple devices simultaneously and switch between them seamlessly, making it ideal for both work and entertainment setups.
What eye care features does the BenQ GW2790Q include?
The monitor is equipped with comprehensive eye care features including Low Blue Light Plus technology, Flicker-free technology, and Eye-Care certification. It features Brightness Intelligence Gen2 (B.I. Gen2), Eye Reminder, and Color Weakness Mode. The monitor is also Eyesafe Certified and includes an ePaper Mode for comfortable reading sessions.
What are the mounting options and physical dimensions of the BenQ GW2790Q?
The BenQ GW2790Q is VESA mount compatible (100 x 100mm). With the stand, it measures 24.17" width x 17.66" height x 7.16" depth and weighs 10.36 lbs. Without the stand, dimensions are 24.2" x 12.5" x 2.4" with a weight of 9.48 lbs. The stand offers tilt adjustment for ergonomic viewing.
What special display modes does the BenQ GW2790Q offer?
The monitor features multiple specialized display modes including Coding Mode for enhanced color contrast, ePaper Mode for comfortable reading, M-book Mode, and Game Mode. It also includes Color Weakness Mode and various eye care modes. These preset modes are designed to optimize the display for different usage scenarios.

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