Monitors / Comparison

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K vs Dell UltraSharp U2724D

Monitor · BenQ

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel50
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Monitor · Dell

Dell UltraSharp U2724D

27″ · 2560×1440 · 120 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate50
Resolution80
Panel80
Verdict

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K and Dell UltraSharp U2724D are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

  • Resolution: Dell UltraSharp U2724D leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K leads (240 Hz vs 120 Hz).
Pick this

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Dell UltraSharp U2724D

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540KDell UltraSharp U2724D
67Gear score67
24.5″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
240 HzRefresh rate120 Hz
TNPanelIPS
—Estimated price≈ $385

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 ZOWIE XL2540K or Dell UltraSharp U2724D better?

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K and Dell UltraSharp U2724D are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. Resolution: Dell UltraSharp U2724D leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K leads (240 Hz vs 120 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K leads (240 Hz vs 120 Hz).