Monitors / Comparison

BenQ GW2490 vs iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1

Monitor · BenQ

BenQ GW2490

23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 100 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate40
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time50
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Monitor · iiyama

iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1

27″ · 2560×1440 · 70 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate22
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time50
Verdict

BenQ GW2490 and iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54.

  • Resolution: iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: BenQ GW2490 leads (100 Hz vs 70 Hz).
Pick this

BenQ GW2490

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

BenQ GW2490iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1
54Gear score54
23.8″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
100 HzRefresh rate70 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
5 msResponse time5 ms
≈ $115Estimated price—

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 GW2490 or iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1 better?

BenQ GW2490 and iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54. Resolution: iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: BenQ GW2490 leads (100 Hz vs 70 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: BenQ GW2490 leads (100 Hz vs 70 Hz).