BenQ BL2201PU vs NEC AS172-BK
BenQ BL2201PU
22″ · 1680×1050 · 60 Hz · TNNEC AS172-BK
17″ · 1280×1024 · 76 Hz · TNBenQ BL2201PU and NEC AS172-BK are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 35 and 36.
- Resolution: BenQ BL2201PU leads (1680×1050 vs 1280×1024).
- Refresh rate: NEC AS172-BK leads (76 Hz vs 60 Hz).
BenQ BL2201PU
If you care most about resolution.
NEC AS172-BK
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| BenQ BL2201PU | NEC AS172-BK | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Gear score | 36 |
| 22″ | Screen size | 17″ |
| 1680×1050 | Resolution | 1280×1024 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 76 Hz |
| TN | Panel | TN |
| 5 ms | Response time | 5 ms |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $390 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is BenQ BL2201PU or NEC AS172-BK better?
BenQ BL2201PU and NEC AS172-BK are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 35 and 36. Resolution: BenQ BL2201PU leads (1680×1050 vs 1280×1024). Refresh rate: NEC AS172-BK leads (76 Hz vs 60 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: NEC AS172-BK leads (76 Hz vs 60 Hz).