Wacom
Wacom Cintiq Pro 17
A entry-level drawing tablet for PC and console players, leading with 17.3 in.
50/100
17.3 inDrawing Tablet with ScreenUltra HD 4K
£2,329best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Battery-free pen
- Pen eraser
- Windows
- No tilt recognition
- No wireless
Score profile
Scored against the drawing tablets classWhere the Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Type and display
TypeDrawing Tablet with Screen
Screen size17.3 "
ResolutionUltra HD 4K
Pen
Pressure levels8192
Battery-free penYes
Pen eraserYes
Active area and accuracy
Active area diagonal17.3 "
Report rate120 Hz
Controls
Programmable keys8
Compatibility
WindowsYes
macOSYes
More specs
Resolution4
Has displayYes
Pen pressure levels8192
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowWacom Cintiq Pro 17 vs XP-PEN XP-PEN Artist 16 2nd Gen
Wacom Cintiq Pro 17XP-PEN Artist 16 2nd Gen
| WacomWacom Cintiq Pro 17This page | XP-PENXP-PEN Artist 16 2nd Gen | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50 /100 | 51 /100Better |
| Active area | 17.3 "Better | 15.4 " |
| Pressure levels | 8192 | 8192 |
| Type | Drawing Tablet with Screen | Pen Display |
| Report rate | 120 Hz | — |
Who it's for
Is the Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable drawing tablet for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need tilt recognition, in which case a higher-tier drawing tablet is the better call.
Competitive player
Cares about latency, precision and feel.
okay
Everyday user
Work and play, wants a reliable all-rounder.
good
Budget buyer
Wants solid basics without overspending.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other drawing tablets, a entry-level result where the class average is around 56.
What stands out on the Wacom Cintiq Pro 17?
Its battery-free pen stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Artist Pro 16TP?
The Artist Pro 16TP scores 51/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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