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Lenovo Y27g

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3.9
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User ratings:
33
4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
54 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
8
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3.5 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
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Pros

  • the unit looks great and gets the job done
  • Y27g is also fairly simple
  • Everything works as advertised

Cons

  • turns out to be disappointingly average
  • the Racing preset turns overdrive to its highest setting
  • the menu structure is labyrinthine in nature

Key specs

  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 144 Hz
  • LCD
  • 8 ms
  • Curved
  • 27 in
  • 300 cd/m²
  • 16

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Lenovo Y27g - Pros & Cons

Lenovo Y27g

Pros

  • the unit looks great and gets the job done
  • Y27g is also fairly simple
  • Everything works as advertised
  • average and pretty decent for a good gaming experience
  • helps handle colors more accurately
  • Uniformity is much better in dark scenes
  • faster response time
  • better gradient handling
  • and significantly better color accuracy
  • better out-of-the-box color accuracy
  • better reflection handling

Cons

  • turns out to be disappointingly average
  • the Racing preset turns overdrive to its highest setting
  • the menu structure is labyrinthine in nature
  • quite sluggish and confusing at times
  • only has a DisplayPort and a lone HDMI slot for signal input
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  • a steep price for something so trivial
  • subtle ghosting and blurring
  • the gaming presets in the OSD to be useless
  • Y27g has a rather pronounced curvature
  • Y27g lacks built-in speakers

Lenovo Y27g - Technical Overview

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

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Lenovo Y27g - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment4.33 in
Height (min-max)563.3 - 663.3
Height (without stand)9.53 in
Height with stand22.18 in
Depth (with stand)22.18 in
Depth (without stand)3.65 in
Width (with stand)24.61 in
Weight0.24 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions
1920 x 1080
Refresh rate144.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)72.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio3000000:1
Contrast ratio3000:1
Display technologyLCD
BacklightW-LED
Panel typeVA
Response time (GtG)4.0 ms
Response time (BtW)7.0 ms
Response time8.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
Pixel size0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Adaptive synchronizationyes
HDRno
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-sync
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Power
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
Operational power consumption29 - 40
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Panel designCurved
Built-in USB hubyes
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceMatte
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input0
Number of USB 2.0 port0
Number of USB 3.0 ports5
USB connectors (total)5
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
Number of component inputs0
Composite inputno
Number of composite inputs0
DisplayPortyes
DVI Portno
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
Number of HDMI inputs1
HDMI version1.4
Headphone outputyes
S-video inputno
Number of s-video inputs0
Thunderboltno
USB for videono
VGA inyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs0
Number of DisplayPort outputs1
DisplayPort version1.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
MHLno
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleyes
Pivot functionyes
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Memory card readerno
Cable lock slotyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes
EPEATSilver
TCO-labellingTCO Displays 7.0

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Lenovo Y27g Lenovo - Editorial Reviews (8)

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Based on 8 reviews
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Lenovo Y27g Lenovo Y27G Review - The Most Curved Gaming...
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MonitorNerds | Gaming Monitor Reviews
Published: 26.11.2016
Lenovo Y27G Review - The Most Curved Gaming...
3.8

Check Latest Price Now Review of Lenovo Y27G Along with the current trends in visual products today, curved monitors has […]

Lenovo Y27g Lenovo Y27g review: A curved gaming monitor for more immersive gaming
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Techaeris
Published: 10.10.2016
Lenovo Y27g review: A curved gaming monitor for more immersive gaming

Curved gaming monitors offer a more immersive gaming experience with their extra field of view.

Lenovo Y27g Flicker-free gaming with Lenovo's curved monitor
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The Straits Times
Published: 18.01.2017
Flicker-free gaming with Lenovo's curved monitor

Lenovo became the latest PC vendor to launch gaming monitors last year with the Y27f and the Y27g. These two curved displays are identical in every way, except that the Y27f supports the AMD FreeSync feature while the Y27g uses the competing Nvidia G-Sync technology.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Lenovo Y27g Lenovo IdeaCentre Y900 + Y27g RE (Razer Edition) Review
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TweakTown
Published: 28.11.2016
Lenovo IdeaCentre Y900 + Y27g RE (Razer Edition) Review
4.6

Lenovo and Razer teamed up to produce the IdeaCentre Y900 RE gaming PC and Y27g RE gaming monitor. Both turn out to be worthy products for gamers.

Lenovo Y27g Lenovo Y27g RE Review: Monitor Costs Too Much for Too Little
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Tom's Guide
Published: 15.11.2016
Lenovo Y27g RE Review: Monitor Costs Too Much for Too Little
2.5

The Lenovo Y27g RE offers decent brightness and color within a curved G-Sync display, but its superfluous features don't justify its high price.

Lenovo Y27g Lenovo Y27g Review: Great design that isn’t matched by image quality
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TOP NEW Review
Published: 04.05.2017
Lenovo Y27g Review: Great design that isn’t matched by image quality
3.0

Lenovo Y27g Review – The curved, 27-inch Lenovo Y27g is a high-end entry into the world of gaming monitors. Lenovo Y27g Review: Pricing Lenovo Y27g Review: Design Lenovo Y27g Review: Features Lenovo Y27g Review: Summary Lenovo Y27g Review: KEY FEATURES The Y27 series makes good on gamer’s desires with a 144Hz refresh rate, frame rate smoothing […]

Lenovo Y27g Lenovo Y27G Curved Monitor review
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TechRadar
Published: 03.03.2017
Lenovo Y27G Curved Monitor review
3.0

Great design that isn’t matched by image quality

Lenovo Y27g Lenovo Legion Y27q-20 Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 24.11.2020
Lenovo Legion Y27q-20 Review
4.2

The Lenovo Legion Y27q-20 is an impressive gaming monitor that delivers incredibly smooth and responsive gameplay. It has an exceptionally quick response time an...

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