BenQ GW2490
- Monitors
- 24″
- Full HD
- LCD / LED
Uses 6% more energy than the average for 24-inch monitors on Wattabill (1887 models).
Running cost at a glance
- €11.29 per year
- €113 over 10 years
- 39 kWh per year
- 8.2 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use
Your country and usage
- Electricity at €0.2896 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2025-S2).
- 210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.
We assume prices stay the same over the years.
Electricity prices in all EU countries
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About this model
Text from the manufacturer, via Icecat.
Effortless Display TransitionsStay Linked to Your Daily Life
Stay effortlessly connected to your daily devices, with multiple ports for ultimate convenience. Switch between all your display needs with seamless efficiency.
Switch Seamlessly with One Click
Conveniently placed buttons make switching between activities a breeze, streamlining your journey from every input source for your preferred setup.
Meet All Your Needs
Seamless Viewing: 100Hz Smooth Motion
100Hz refresh rate reacts more quickly to changes, resulting in a clearer and smoother user experience with eye comfort for webpage reading, video streaming, or gaming, etc.
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VESA Certified MediaSync Guarantees
VESA Certified MediaSync guarantees jitter-free playback, supporting all international broadcast video formats for an optimal multimedia experience.
CodingColor Modes for Multitasking
Coding Mode is designed to make every color stand out for easy readability with optimized contrast and saturation of dark mode.
ReadingColor Modes for Multitasking
ePaper Mode, the simulated e-book display, balances the text and background to make long reading sessions easier on the eyes.
Lasting Well-Being on Your Eyes
During long usage from day to night, the Brightness Intelligence sensor detects light changes in your viewing environment and actively adjusts the screen brightness for a comfortable viewing experience. B.I. Gen2 allows for a higher degree of adjustability with customizable screen brightness to adjust to your preferences while caring for your eyes.
Brightness Intelligence Technology
The Brightness Intelligence Technology (B.I.Tech.) detects content intensity to avoid overexposure of bright scenes while enhancing dark areas to maintain clear visibility. The display performance is ideal for both work and fun, protecting your vision with superb imagery quality.
TÜV Rheinland Certified
Global safety authority, TÜV Rheinland, certified the GW2490's Flicker-Free and Low Blue Light Technology as truly friendly to the human eye. Eyesafe 2.0 certification ensures that the display reduces blue light while maintaining vivid colors.
Eye-CareU
Leave it to the compatible software of Eye-CareU on the GW2490 to set timers, light reminders, and distance reminders to correct your posture as you focus on what you do best. The pop-up works as an assistant, allowing for quick navigation and settings via its quick on-screen control.
Specifications
| Brand | BenQ |
|---|---|
| Model | GW2490 |
| Energy class | E |
| Screen size | 24″ (60.5 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 17.8 W |
| Standby | 0.4 W |
| Off mode | 0.3 W |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Power supply | Internal |
| Guaranteed support | 7 years |
| Software updates | 8 years |
| Spare parts available | 7 years |
| On the market since | November 21, 2023 |
| EPREL registration number | 1823157 |
Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.
Product description and images: Icecat (Open Icecat), provided as is, without warranty.