BenQ GW2790Q
- Monitors
- 27″
- QHD
- LCD / LED
Uses 3% less energy than the average for 27-inch monitors on Wattabill (3150 models).
Running cost at a glance
- €13.46 per year
- €135 over 10 years
- 47.5 kWh per year
- 10 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use
Your country and usage
- Electricity at €0.2832 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2026-S1).
- 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.
Switch Between Work and Play Smoothly
Effortless Display Transitions
Stay 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.
View More with Stunning Details
2K QHD showcases more space for contents on screen while delivering stunning details even in smaller fonts.
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.
Coding
Color Modes for Multi-Usage
Coding Mode is designed to make every color stand out for easy readability with optimized contrast and saturation of dark mode.
Reading
Color Modes for Multi-Usage
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.
Low Blue Light Plus Technology
This technology maintains vivid colors while filtering out shorter, higher energy blue-violet radiation that is harmful to the eyes.
Flicker-Free Technology
The exclusive BenQ Flicker-Free Technology eliminates flickering at all brightness levels to reduce eye strain, fatigue, and headaches.
Color Weakness Mode
The red and green filters on the monitor help individuals with color deficiency distinguish colors more easily.
ePaper Mode
The simulated e-book effect with clear black and white reading layout provides a better reading experience.
TÜV Rheinland Certified
Global safety authority, TÜV Rheinland, certified the GW2790Q's Flicker-Free and Low Blue Light Technology as truly friendly and safe for your eyes. 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 GW2790Q 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 | GW2790Q |
| Energy class | F |
| Screen size | 27″ (68.5 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 21.7 W |
| Standby | 0.5 W |
| Off mode | 0.3 W |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 |
| 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 | August 20, 2024 |
| EPREL registration number | 2040316 |
Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.
Product description and images: Icecat (Open Icecat), provided as is, without warranty.