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BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p Monitor

The BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p Monitor lands as a entry-level office monitor, built around 65 W.

22/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
65 WIPS99% sRGB
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Why we rate it

  • Tilt
  • Swivel
  • Pivot
  • No ethernet passthrough
  • No kvm switch
Score profile

Where the BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p Monitor wins and loses

Scored against the office monitors class
PortsErgonomicsOverall486922
Ports
48
Ergonomics
69
Overall spec score
22
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Size27 "
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate100 Hz
sRGB coverage99

Ports

USB-C Power Delivery65 W

Ergonomics

TiltYes
SwivelYes
PivotYes
Weight7.9 kg

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BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p Monitor vs KTC KTC FHD 144Hz Gaming Monitor

Highlighted cell = better in that row
PortsErgonomicsOverall
BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p MonitorKTC FHD 144Hz Gaming Monitor
 BenQBenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p MonitorThis pageKTCKTC FHD 144Hz Gaming Monitor
Overall score22 /10050 /100Better
Size27 "
USB c pd65 W
Panel typeIPSIPS
Resolution1920
Who it's for

Is the BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p Monitor right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable office monitor for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need ethernet passthrough, in which case a higher-tier office monitor is the better call.

Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
okay
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p Monitor worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 22/100 against other office monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 46.

What stands out on the BenQ GW2786TC 27" 1080p Monitor?

Its tilt stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS?

The ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS scores 44/100 versus this one at 22/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.