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Viewsonic VX2729 27 Inch IPS Gaming Monitor

Viewsonic VX2729 27 Inch IPS Gaming Monitor

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$149.74at Best BuyChecked Nov 8

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Price facts

Last seen at $149.74 at Best Buy on Nov 8.
Checked at 5 stores.

Our take on the Viewsonic VX2729 27 Inch IPS Gaming Monitor

The ViewSonic VX2729 is a 27-inch Full HD IPS gaming monitor with a 200 Hz refresh rate, 1 ms response time and AMD FreeSync Premium support. Its standout is speed at 1080p: the high refresh rate and low response time suit fast shooters, and the IPS panel keeps colors consistent from wide angles. The trade-off is pixel density: at 27 inches, 1920x1080 looks softer than 1440p rivals, and HDR is basic rather than bright. It suits budget-conscious gamers who value frame rate over sharpness.

Best forCompetitive shooter players who want high frame ratesGamers on a modest GPU sticking to 1080pBuyers who want IPS colors and wide viewing anglesDesk setups where a 27-inch screen fits

Pros

200 Hz refresh rate with 1 ms response time
AMD FreeSync Premium reduces screen tearing
IPS panel gives good color and wide viewing angles
DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0/2.1 inputs
HDR support, though limited in brightness

Cons

1080p resolution is soft on a 27-inch panel
HDR is entry-level, not a true HDR experience
No USB hub or built-in speakers mentioned
Stand adjustability is basic on this class of monitor

Viewsonic VX2729 27 Inch IPS Gaming Monitor prices at every store

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$149.74Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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$149.99Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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$149.99Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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$172.00Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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AdoramaNew
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$176.99Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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Viewsonic VX2729 27 Inch IPS Gaming Monitor price history

Lowest price we've seen: $149.74 on Nov 9 at Best Buy. Tracked across 5 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners of 1080p high-refresh IPS monitors like this generally praise smooth motion and colors for the money, while noting the resolution looks less sharp at 27 inches.

What people mention

Motion smoothnessPraisedBuyers say the high refresh rate and low response time make fast games feel fluid.
ResolutionCriticisedOwners note that 1080p stretched over 27 inches looks less sharp than 1440p.
Panel colorsPraisedThe IPS panel is liked for consistent color and wide viewing angles.
HDRMixedHDR support is present but reviewers find the effect subtle rather than impressive.
StandCriticisedAdjustability is described as basic, with limited height and tilt range.

Specifications

Response Time: 1 msSource
Color: BlackSource
Screen Size ("): 27.0Source
DisplayPort Version: 1.4Source

Questions and answers

Is 1080p sharp enough on a 27-inch monitor?: It is usable, but pixel density is lower than on a 24-inch 1080p screen or a 27-inch 1440p one. Text and fine detail look softer; fast games still play well.
Does it work with Nvidia graphics cards?: It lists AMD FreeSync support. Many Nvidia cards can run FreeSync monitors with variable refresh enabled, but check compatibility before relying on it.
Is the 200 Hz refresh rate worth it over 144 Hz?: For competitive shooters, the extra headroom helps if your GPU can push high frame rates at 1080p. For slower games, the difference is small.
What ports does it have?: It has DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0/2.1 inputs. Use DisplayPort for the highest refresh rate.
Does it have built-in speakers?: No built-in speakers are listed, so plan on headphones or separate speakers.
Is HDR worth using on this monitor?: HDR support is entry-level without high brightness or local dimming. Expect a modest effect rather than a true HDR experience.
Where is the Viewsonic VX2729 27 Inch IPS Gaming Monitor cheapest?: At Best Buy, for $149.74, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Viewsonic VX2729 27 Inch IPS Gaming Monitor?: 5 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Staples, Newegg, Antonline, Adorama.

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Aspect Ratio

Refresh Rate (Hz)

Type

GamingSource

HDMI Version

2.0, 2.1Source

DisplayPort

HDR

Panel Type

IPS/PLSSource

HDMI

Adaptive Sync Technology

AMD-FreeSync Premium, AMD-FreesyncSource

Display

Resolution

1920x1080 (Full HD)Source