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ViewSonic XG270

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Pros

  • motion handling and low latency
  • most modern
  • well-engineered gaming monitors

Cons

  • isn t enough to upgrade the monitor s black luminance which
  • there s a hole in the middle of the stand
  • bass won t be very present without a subwoofer

Key specs

  • 240 Hz
  • LED
  • 5 ms
  • Flat
  • 27 in
  • 400 cd/m²
  • 16

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ViewSonic XG270 - Pros & Cons

ViewSonic XG270

Pros

  • motion handling and low latency
  • most modern
  • well-engineered gaming monitors
  • it s an excellent buy
  • bright picture quality with vibrant colors and wide viewing angles
  • vibrant
  • accurate
  • and consistent colors
  • perfectly defined and with great clarity
  • The medium gamma value is also quite good
  • includes a good back and bottom backlighting system

Cons

  • isn t enough to upgrade the monitor s black luminance which
  • there s a hole in the middle of the stand
  • bass won t be very present without a subwoofer
  • factory default image quality and limited contrast ratio
  • low pixel density
  • few clouding spots on the display s corners
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  • Lacking in Color
  • T-shaped base also takes up a considerable amount of space upfront
  • the details are a bit too complex to get into here
  • poor image quality

ViewSonic XG270 - 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
400 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
7.9 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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ViewSonic XG270 - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness400.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment4.72 in
Height (without stand)14.57 in
Height with stand22.5 in
Depth (with stand)2.68 in
Width (with stand)24.17 in
Weight0.28 oz
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Image properties
Refresh rate240.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Dynamic contrast ratio120000000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightLED backlight
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
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Built-in camerano
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Connectivity
DVI Portno
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity2
HDMI version2.0
Headphone outputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
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Features
Pivot functionyes
Swivelyes
Cable lock slotyes
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)80.0 W

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ViewSonic XG270 ViewSonic - Editorial Reviews (5)

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ViewSonic XG270 ViewSonic Elite XG270 review
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LaptopMag
Published: 08.02.2020
ViewSonic Elite XG270 review
4.0

A solid 240Hz gaming monitor

ViewSonic XG270 ViewSonic Elite XG270 Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 26.03.2020
ViewSonic Elite XG270 Review
3.9

The ViewSonic Elite XG270 is an excellent gaming monitor with a 240Hz refresh rate and a fast response time, delivering images with incredible smoothness and cla...

ViewSonic XG270 ViewSonic Elite XG270 IPS Gaming Monitor Review - Nerd Techy
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nerdtechy.com
Published: 20.11.2019
ViewSonic Elite XG270 IPS Gaming Monitor Review - Nerd Techy

Back in late September, ViewSonic announced that they would be releasing a new monitor for the holiday season. Their new Elite XG270 is designed specifically for the most hardcore of gamers and e-sports players who want to get the highest refresh rates possible. The result is a 240 Hz monitor that also offers HDR10 color. It releases to the public on Friday, November 22nd, just a week ahead of Black Friday. Note: At no extra cost to you, we may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. Technical Specifications Some people are technophiles who already know what

ViewSonic XG270 ViewSonic Elite XG270 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 18.03.2020
ViewSonic Elite XG270 Review
4.5

Another new monitor and another win for ViewSonic, the Elite XG270 shares much of its DNA with the Editors' Choice XG270QG, and helps to move the entire category of gaming displays forward with screaming speeds and beautiful picture quality.

ViewSonic XG270 Viewsonic Elite XG270 Review ~ | Gadget Review
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Gadget Review
Published: 23.11.2020
Viewsonic Elite XG270 Review ~ | Gadget Review
4.2

The Viewsonic Elite XG270 monitor has what it takes to be one of the best 240Hz gaming monitors alongside the Best 1440hz Gaming Monitor because it provides

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