BenQ MOBIUZ EX271 27" FHD LED Monitor
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- Last seen at $128.23 at LUMICOM on Nov 11.
Our take on the BenQ MOBIUZ EX271 27" FHD LED Monitor
The BenQ MOBIUZ EX271 is a 27-inch 1080p gaming monitor with a fast panel: BenQ lists a 180Hz refresh rate (220Hz in its own spec text), 1ms GTG response and AMD FreeSync to cut tearing and blur. Its pitch is picture tuning rather than raw resolution: Gamer-Experienced Colour, Colour Vibrance and Light Tuner let you push saturation and lift shadows, and KVM switching is built in for sharing one keyboard and mouse across two machines. It suits competitive and fast-multiplayer players on a budget who value motion and tweakable color over sharpness. Against 27-inch 1440p rivals it gives up pixel density, and 1080p at this size looks softer in text and fine detail; its strengths are the high refresh rate and the tuning tools.
- High refresh rate with 1ms GTG for smooth motion
- AMD FreeSync reduces tearing
- Colour Vibrance and Light Tuner give hands-on picture control
- Built-in KVM for one keyboard and mouse across two devices
- 27-inch screen at 1080p is easy to drive on modest GPUs
- 1080p on 27 inches looks soft next to 1440p panels
- Refresh rate is listed inconsistently (180Hz vs 220Hz)
- No mention of HDR or wide color gamut coverage
- Stand and port details are thin for a gaming monitor
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About the BenQ MOBIUZ EX271 27" FHD LED Monitor
The BenQ MOBIUZ EX271 is a 27-inch Full HD gaming monitor with a flat IPS panel and LED backlight. It has a 180 Hz maximum refresh rate and a 1 ms GTG response time. AMD FreeSync is supported to help prevent screen tearing.
Gamer-Experienced Colour, Colour Vibrance and Light Tuner let you adjust colors and shadow detail. Colour Shuttle offers color presets for popular games. Scenarios save color, audio and eye-care settings together, so you can set up different packages for different uses. The monitor is described as the first BenQ monitor with eARC, and it supports KVM.
For longer sessions, the tilt can be adjusted. B.I.+ adjusts brightness and color temperature automatically. The monitor has Flicker-Free and Low Blue Light technology, both certified by TÜV Rheinland. Auto Power Off turns the screen off after 10, 20 or 30 minutes of inactivity. The housing is made with 85% post-consumer recycled material.
- Screen size
- 27" (68.6 cm) diagonal
- Resolution
- 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD), 16:9
- Panel
- IPS, flat, LED backlight, anti-glare
- Refresh rate
- Up to 180 Hz
- Response time
- 1 ms (GTG)
- Adaptive sync
- AMD FreeSync (NVIDIA G-SYNC not supported)
- HDR
- DisplayHDR 400, HDR10
- Brightness
- 400 cd/m² typical, 400 cd/m² peak
- Contrast ratio
- 1000:1 (typical)
- Color
- 16.7 million colors, 95% DCI-P3
- Viewing angle
- 178° horizontal, 178° vertical
- Pixel density
- 90 ppi
- Audio
- Built-in speakers, 10 W RMS
- Eye care
- Flicker-Free, Low Blue Light (TÜV Rheinland certified), B.I.+
- Stand
- Tilt adjustable
- Content protection
- HDCP
- Touchscreen
- No
- Camera
- None built in
- Power saving
- Auto Power Off after 10, 20 or 30 minutes
- Housing
- 85% post-consumer recycled material
Questions and answers
- Is 1080p sharp enough on a 27-inch screen?
- It is usable, but pixel density is lower than a 1440p 27-inch panel, so text and fine detail look softer. Fast-motion games hide this better than desktop work.
- What refresh rate does it actually run?
- BenQ's own text says both 180Hz and 220Hz. Treat 180Hz as the figure in the product name and confirm the panel's rated maximum before buying.
- Does it work with Nvidia graphics cards?
- It lists AMD FreeSync. Many FreeSync monitors also run variable refresh on compatible Nvidia cards, but check BenQ's compatibility list for this model.
- What is the KVM feature for?
- It lets one keyboard and mouse control two connected computers and switch between them, useful if you game on one PC and work on another.
- Is it good for console gaming?
- The high refresh rate and low response suit fast console play, but consoles cap frame rates well below the panel's maximum, so much of the speed goes unused.
- Where is the BenQ MOBIUZ EX271 27" FHD LED Monitor cheapest?
- At LUMICOM, for $128.23, as of our latest check.
