Is the BenQ GW2491 good for gaming?

It handles casual and light gaming with a 100Hz refresh rate and IPS response. Competitive players wanting 144Hz or higher and adaptive sync should look at dedicated gaming monitors.

Does it have built-in speakers?

The listed specifications do not mention speakers. Plan on external speakers or headphones for sound.

Is 1080p sharp enough at 24 inches?

Yes. At 23.8 inches, Full HD gives roughly 93 pixels per inch, which looks crisp for text and everyday work at normal desk distance.

Can I mount it on a monitor arm?

The listing does not state VESA mounting details. Check the stand and mounting specification before buying if you plan to use an arm.

What is included in the box?

The monitor ships in its original retail packaging. The listing does not itemize cables, so confirm whether a video cable is included before setup.

Is it good for photo or video editing?

It is fine for casual viewing, but BenQ does not position this model for color-accurate work. Editors needing wide color gamut and calibration should choose a dedicated design monitor.

Where is the BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor cheapest?

At Walmart, for $100.98, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor?

Rated 4 out of 5 from 1 ratings.

BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor

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BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor

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Our take on the BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor

The BenQ GW2491 is a 23.8-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS monitor with a 100Hz refresh rate and slim bezels. It targets everyday desktop work, study and light gaming rather than color-critical editing. Its eye-care features, TUV-certified flicker-free backlight and Low Blue Light Plus, are the main draw against basic 60Hz office panels. IPS gives it wider viewing angles than cheap TN rivals, though its 100Hz and 1080p resolution sit below the 144Hz-plus, higher-resolution gaming monitors in the same size class.

Best forHome office and study desksLong work or reading sessionsEveryday web, documents and videoBuyers who want wide viewing angles on a budget

Pros

IPS panel with wide viewing angles
100Hz refresh rate for smoother motion than 60Hz
TUV-certified flicker-free backlight
Low Blue Light Plus mode for long sessions
Slim bezels suit multi-monitor setups
Full HD at 23.8 inches keeps text sharp at normal viewing distance

Cons

1080p only; no QHD or 4K option
100Hz is modest next to 144Hz gaming monitors
No height-adjustable stand or USB hub mentioned
Built-in speakers not listed

BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor prices at every store

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$100.98+ $12.83 shippingChecked Nov 11
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About the BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor

The BenQ GW2491 is a 24-inch class Full HD LED computer monitor with a 23.8-inch viewable screen. It has a 1080p resolution, a 100Hz refresh rate and an IPS panel.

The monitor has an ultra slim bezel. It is TUV-certified flicker-free and includes Low Blue Light Plus technology.

Brand: BenQ
Model: GW2491
Screen size: 24" class, 23.8" viewable
Resolution: Full HD 1080p
Refresh rate: 100Hz
Panel type: IPS
Display: LED
Eye care: TUV-certified flicker-free, Low Blue Light Plus
Bezel: Ultra slim
Color: Black

Specifications

color: BlackSource

Questions and answers

Is the BenQ GW2491 good for gaming?: It handles casual and light gaming with a 100Hz refresh rate and IPS response. Competitive players wanting 144Hz or higher and adaptive sync should look at dedicated gaming monitors.
Does it have built-in speakers?: The listed specifications do not mention speakers. Plan on external speakers or headphones for sound.
Is 1080p sharp enough at 24 inches?: Yes. At 23.8 inches, Full HD gives roughly 93 pixels per inch, which looks crisp for text and everyday work at normal desk distance.
Can I mount it on a monitor arm?: The listing does not state VESA mounting details. Check the stand and mounting specification before buying if you plan to use an arm.
What is included in the box?: The monitor ships in its original retail packaging. The listing does not itemize cables, so confirm whether a video cable is included before setup.
Is it good for photo or video editing?: It is fine for casual viewing, but BenQ does not position this model for color-accurate work. Editors needing wide color gamut and calibration should choose a dedicated design monitor.
Where is the BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor cheapest?: At Walmart, for $100.98, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the BenQ GW2491 24" Class Full HD LED Monitor?: Rated 4 out of 5 from 1 ratings.