PC gaming monitors can typically be split into three distinct camps. The first, usually the most inexpensive, use high refresh rates to increase the fluidity of motion when gaming with a high-end video card. There's not much that can rival a quality display with a 144Hz refresh rate.

Excellent image after calibration; High refresh rates work a treat; Good choice of inputs; Build quality is solid

Viewing angles are poor; Low resolution for 2016; Only USB 2.0 hub

Hello again! Here we are again today with the review of the brand new BenQ XL2720Z "Ultimate Esports Gaming Monitor". Everyone needs a monitor to do our work, play video games, browse the internet, or even to

Great colors; Great viewing angles; lots of adjustment options; Headset/headphone hook; 144Hz refresh rate; Lots of cool gaming oriented extras like: the black equalizer; motion blur reduction; flicker free

Price

As a breed apart, dedicated hardcore gamers demand the ultimate performance from their computer equipment set up. Issues, such as motion blur, flicker-free, refresh rate and response time, are considered to be paramount in the gaming world.

Today we're looking at the BenQ XL270Z, BenQ's premier gaming monitor. This model's unique selling point is its 144 Hz refresh rate, which is much higher than the 60 Hz standard you'll find on the vast majority of monitors.

As a breed apart, dedicated hardcore gamers demand the ultimate performance from their computer equipment set up. Issues, such as motion blur, flicker-free, refresh rate and response time, are considered to be paramount in the gaming world.

I've been a gamer for more than 20 years now and I've watched how the gaming industry has grown. The technology advanced rapidly in the last couple of years and we, gamers, now have the option to play our favorite games on monitors that are sometime larger than TVs released several years ago.

Pros: The price was good. Cons: You tryed to get away with selling poor quality item. Found a chunk of the stand was broken. Poor cosmetics wasn't the issue. The picture quality was poor. I would have kept the screen if it was good picture quality even with poor cosmetics.

Competitive gaming requires an extremely fast monitor, and the BenQ ZOWIE XL2720 delivers just that

Low input lag; Fast response time; Excellent colours for a TN panel;

Expensive 1080p monitor; No AMD FreeSync or Nvidia G-Sync support;