Is 1080p sharp enough on a 27-inch screen?

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. If sharpness matters more than refresh rate, a 1440p panel is the better pick.

Does it work with an Nvidia graphics card?

It has DisplayPort and HDMI, so it runs fine on Nvidia cards at 180Hz. Adaptive sync is listed as AMD FreeSync only, so variable refresh on Nvidia is not guaranteed.

Can it hit 120Hz on a PS5 or Xbox Series X?

The monitor accepts 1080p at up to 180Hz over HDMI, so consoles can run their 120Hz modes. Check that the console's resolution is set to 1080p, since the panel does not accept a 1440p or 4K signal.

Does it have speakers or a USB hub?

No. There are no built-in speakers and no USB ports, so plan on external speakers or a headset and a separate hub if you need one.

Can I mount it on an arm or wall bracket?

Yes. It has a 100 x 100mm VESA pattern, so standard monitor arms and wall mounts fit. The included stand only tilts.

Is it good for anything besides gaming?

The IPS panel and wide viewing angles suit office work, browsing and video. The low brightness and 1080p resolution are the main limits for color-critical or text-heavy work.

Where can I buy the Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch?

7 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Staples, Lowe's.

Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch

Best price now

$139.39at WalmartChecked Nov 10

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Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch

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$139.39at WalmartChecked Nov 10

Compared across 7 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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Last seen at $139.39 at Walmart on Nov 10.
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Our take on the Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch

The Westinghouse 27-inch gaming monitor pairs a 1080p IPS panel with a 180Hz refresh rate, 1ms MPRT response and AMD FreeSync. That combination is rare at this size: most 27-inch IPS gaming screens run 144Hz or 165Hz, and many budget rivals use VA or TN panels with narrower viewing angles. The 250-nit brightness is modest, so it suits dimmer rooms better than sunny ones. It fits first-time PC gamers and console players on a budget who want smooth motion and wide viewing angles more than sharpness or HDR.

Best forBudget PC gamers stepping up from 60HzConsole players wanting 120Hz outputShared desks where two people watch the screenBuyers who want a VESA-mountable 27-inch screen

Pros

180Hz refresh with AMD FreeSync for smooth, tear-free motion
IPS panel with 178-degree viewing angles keeps colors stable off-axis
1ms MPRT response reduces blur in fast games
Two HDMI ports plus DisplayPort cover PC and console at once
VESA 100 x 100 mount and tilt stand

Cons

1080p at 27 inches looks soft next to 1440p rivals
250 nits is dim for bright rooms and rules out real HDR
No USB hub or built-in speakers
Only tilt adjustment, no height or swivel
FreeSync only; no confirmed G-Sync compatibility

Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch prices at every store

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Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch price history

Lowest price we've seen: $139.39 on Nov 10 at Walmart. Tracked across 7 stores since Nov 10.

Specifications

Connector Type: HDMI, DisplayPort
Number Of HDMI Ports: 2
Number Of USB Ports: 0
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
HD Format: 1080p
Horizontal Resolution: 1920
Vertical Resolution: 1080
Display Type: LED
Maximum Refresh Rate: 180Hz
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen
Panel Type: IPS
Backlight Technology: LED
Display Highlights: Low Motion Blur
Display Viewing Angle: 178 degrees (vertical)
Horizontal Viewing Angle: 178 degrees
Vertical Viewing Angle: 178 degrees
Response Time: 1 ms
MPRT Response Time: 1ms
Max Brightness: 250 cd/m2
Display Position Adjustments: Tilt
VESA Mount Compatible: 100 x 100 mm
Wall Mountable: Yes
Sync Technology: AMD FreeSync
Depth: 7.4 in (with stand)

Questions and answers

Is 1080p sharp enough on a 27-inch screen?: 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. If sharpness matters more than refresh rate, a 1440p panel is the better pick.
Does it work with an Nvidia graphics card?: It has DisplayPort and HDMI, so it runs fine on Nvidia cards at 180Hz. Adaptive sync is listed as AMD FreeSync only, so variable refresh on Nvidia is not guaranteed.
Can it hit 120Hz on a PS5 or Xbox Series X?: The monitor accepts 1080p at up to 180Hz over HDMI, so consoles can run their 120Hz modes. Check that the console's resolution is set to 1080p, since the panel does not accept a 1440p or 4K signal.
Does it have speakers or a USB hub?: No. There are no built-in speakers and no USB ports, so plan on external speakers or a headset and a separate hub if you need one.
Can I mount it on an arm or wall bracket?: Yes. It has a 100 x 100mm VESA pattern, so standard monitor arms and wall mounts fit. The included stand only tilts.
Is it good for anything besides gaming?: The IPS panel and wide viewing angles suit office work, browsing and video. The low brightness and 1080p resolution are the main limits for color-critical or text-heavy work.
Where is the Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch cheapest?: At Walmart, for $139.39, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Westinghouse 1080p Flat Gaming Monitor 27-inch?: 7 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Staples, Lowe's.