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AOC U2790PQU

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Pros

  • Images look crisp and well-detailed
  • its panel is fine
  • It also feels more solid than the Iiyama

Cons

  • too easy to push in the wrong direction
  • no HDR for gaming or movie watching
  • just too puny to deliver a satisfying soundtrack
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Key specs

  • 60 Hz
  • LED
  • 5 ms
  • Flat
  • 27 in
  • 350 cd/m²
  • 16
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AOC U2790PQU - Pros & Cons

AOC U2790PQU

Pros

  • Images look crisp and well-detailed
  • its panel is fine
  • It also feels more solid than the Iiyama
  • design and functionality as well
  • affordable 4K display with superb color reproduction

Cons

  • too easy to push in the wrong direction
  • no HDR for gaming or movie watching
  • just too puny to deliver a satisfying soundtrack
  • most of the rear ports are quite difficult to access
  • lack of HDR again prevents the colors from reaching their full vivid potential
  • lack of USB-C ports is a more frustrating oversight
  • default color temperature and contrast ratio could use
  • The color temperature is slightly too warm
  • Color quality isn t affected at an immediately noticeable scale
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  • s image quality is its panel poor uniformity

AOC U2790PQU - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
27 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
5 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
350 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
6.5 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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AOC U2790PQU - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment5.12 in
Height (without stand)24.21 in
Height with stand24.21 in
Depth (with stand)1.71 in
Width (with stand)14.33 in
Weight0.23 oz
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Image properties
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 350
  • 640 x 480
  • 720 x 400
  • 800 x 600
  • 832 x 624
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1152 x 864
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1440 x 900
  • 1680 x 1050
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 2560 x 1440
  • 3840 x 2160
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours
Colour gamut (NTSC)91.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio50000000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightW-LED
Panel typeIPS
Response time5.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
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Design
Colour of productBlack,Titanium
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Built-in camerano
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Connectivity
DVI Portno
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity2
HDMI version1.4/2.0
Headphone outputyes
Microphone inputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
DisplayPort version1.2
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Features
Pivot functionyes
Swivelyes
Flicker freeyes
Plug and Playyes
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Power
Energy efficiency classG
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)35.0 W

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AOC U2790PQU AOC - Editorial Reviews (4)

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Based on 4 reviews
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AOC U2790PQU AOC U2790PQU 4K monitor review
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TechRadar
Published: 06.09.2019
AOC U2790PQU 4K monitor review
4.5

An affordable 4K panel with premium style

By Jim Hill
10 minute read
AOC U2790PQU AOC U2790PQU review: A day-to-day dynamo | IT PRO
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IT PRO
Published: 26.10.2020
AOC U2790PQU review: A day-to-day dynamo | IT PRO
4.0

When you’re buying a 27in 4K monitor for under £300, it’s hard to complain about flaws

By Tim Danton
5 minute read
AOC U2790PQU AOC U2790PQU 27in 4K Professional Monitor Review
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KitGuru
Published: 16.10.2019
AOC U2790PQU 27in 4K Professional Monitor Review

Not long ago, you'd need to spend close to a grand to get a 4K monitor. But as with all things in co

By James Morris
11 minute read
AOC U2790PQU AOC U2790PQU review: A stunning affordable 4K display for professionals
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Windows Central
Published: 08.08.2019
AOC U2790PQU review: A stunning affordable 4K display for professionals
4.5

Here's a 4K panel for professionals on a tight budget.

By Rich Edmonds
8 minute read

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