Best Monitors under CA$400 for gaming

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BenQ EW270Q 27" White 2025

65.1 Gaming Score
27"2560 x 1440IPS200Hz
Why we recommend this

The 200Hz IPS panel and BenQ’s HDRi technology set this monitor apart by dynamically adjusting HDR picture quality for comfortable viewing. Its 90% P3 color coverage and a pair of 5W built-in speakers deliver strong audiovisual performance without external accessories, while the scenario hotkey allows instant switching between optimized presets. This display is best for home entertainment enthusiasts and gamers who want a single, versatile 27-inch 2K screen for both smooth gaming and immersive movie watching.

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Price CA$270
BenQ EW270Q 27" White 2025 monitor

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BenQ EW2790Q 27" White 2025

53.3 Gaming Score
27"2560 x 1440IPS100Hz
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The 27-inch 2560x1440 panel with 99% sRGB coverage and a smooth 100Hz refresh rate delivers clear, fluid visuals for mixed-use scenarios. Its integrated 5W speakers and USB-C connectivity with three HDMI ports reduce desktop clutter, while the fully adjustable stand offers ergonomic flexibility. This monitor is best for office workers and students who need a single, versatile display for productivity, casual media, and light gaming.

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BenQ GW2790Q 27" negro 2024

50.9 Gaming Score
27"2560 x 1440IPS100Hz
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The 27-inch 1440p IPS panel with 100Hz refresh rate produces crisp detail and smooth motion, cutting blur in scrolling text and video. Its 99% sRGB coverage at 350 nits brightness delivers accurate SDR visuals, and integrated speakers simplify a clutter-free desk setup. Best for home office users upgrading from 1080p who need sharper text and smoother scrolling without premium gaming specs.

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BenQ GW2790TC 27" White

49.9 Gaming Score
27"1920 x 1080IPS144Hz
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The 144Hz refresh rate and 99% sRGB IPS panel deliver noticeably smoother scrolling and accurate color for a 1080p office display. USB-C connectivity with power delivery simplifies desk setups into a single-cable solution, while TUV-certified eye-care features reduce strain during long workdays. This monitor is best for corporate deployments and home office users who prioritize ergonomic comfort and flicker-free viewing over high-resolution detail.

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BenQ GW2790TC 27" White monitor
Price CA$205

BenQ GW2790C 27" Black

47.4 Gaming Score
27"1920 x 1080IPS144Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

A 27-inch 1080p IPS panel with a 144Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync delivers smooth, tear-free motion for mixed-use scenarios. The USB-C connectivity simplifies cable management, while TUV-certified Eye Comfort 3.0 technology reduces strain during long work sessions. This monitor is best for office workers and students who need a flicker-free, eye-safe display for all-day productivity and casual entertainment.

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BenQ GW2490TC 23.8" Black, White

45.4 Gaming Score
23.8"1920 x 1080IPS144Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 144Hz refresh rate on this 24-inch IPS panel makes scrolling and multitasking visibly smoother than a standard 60Hz office display. It combines that fluidity with a USB-C one-cable docking solution and a fully adjustable ergonomic stand, all backed by BenQ’s flicker-free eye-care technology for extended comfort. This monitor is best for corporate IT buyers and remote workers who need a reliable, energy-efficient productivity hub with reduced eye strain.

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BenQ GW2490TC 23.8" Black, White monitor
Price CA$200

BenQ ZOWIE XL2411P 24" Black 2019

44.2 Gaming Score
24"1920 x 1080TN144Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time on its TN panel deliver the motion clarity essential for competitive gaming. Its fully adjustable stand with height, tilt, swivel, and pivot offers ergonomic flexibility rarely found at this price point for a refurbished unit. This monitor is best for esports players on a budget who prioritize raw speed and responsiveness over color accuracy and viewing angles.

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BenQ GW2786TC 27" White 2024

42.1 Gaming Score
27"1920 x 1080IPS100Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

USB-C with 65W power delivery and daisy-chain support sets this 27-inch 1080p IPS panel apart as a practical hub for decluttered workspaces. It combines a smooth 100Hz refresh rate with a built-in noise-cancelling microphone and BenQ’s auto-dimming Brightness Intelligence tech for all-day comfort. This monitor is best for office workers and coders who prioritize ergonomic flexibility and integrated conferencing features over high pixel density or color-critical accuracy.

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BenQ GW2786TC 27" White 2024 monitor
Price CA$270

BenQ GW2791 27" Black 2024

41.9 Gaming Score
27"1920 x 1080IPS100Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 100Hz refresh rate on its 27-inch IPS panel delivers smoother scrolling than typical 60Hz office displays, while the 99% sRGB coverage ensures accurate color for basic tasks. Its ultrathin bezel design and dedicated ePaper mode, combined with TUV-certified flicker-free and low blue light technology, prioritize eye comfort during long sessions. This monitor is best for home office workers and students who need a comfortable, frameless display for extended reading and productivity, not color-critical design work.

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BenQ GW2486TC 23.8" White 2024

38.3 Gaming Score
23.8"1920 x 1080IPS100Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

A 100Hz refresh rate and 5ms response time bring smoother scrolling than typical 60Hz office panels, while the USB-C port with 115W power delivery simplifies single-cable desk setups. The 99% sRGB IPS panel and fully adjustable stand with pivot, swivel, and height adjustment add ergonomic flexibility and color accuracy at a budget-conscious price. This monitor is best for home office workers and students who want fluid visuals and a clutter-free USB-C connection without paying for high-end gaming features.

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BenQ GW2486TC 23.8" White 2024 monitor
Price CA$220

BenQ GW2490C 23.8" Black 2025

36.2 Gaming Score
23.8"1920 x 1080IPS144Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 144Hz refresh rate and IPS panel with 99% sRGB coverage deliver fluid, color-accurate visuals uncommon in a home office display. Its USB-C connectivity with 65W power delivery and edge-to-edge slim bezel design add modern convenience and a clean aesthetic. This monitor is best for office workers who spend long hours on text-heavy tasks and want integrated eye-care technology to reduce fatigue.

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BenQ GW2491 24" Black 2025

34.2 Gaming Score
23.8"1920 x 1080IPS100Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 100Hz refresh rate on its 23.8-inch IPS panel provides visibly smoother scrolling than standard 60Hz office displays, complemented by TUV-certified Eye-Care technology for flicker-free extended use. Its ultra-slim bezel design and VESA mount compatibility make it a practical, space-saving choice for clean multi-monitor setups. This monitor is best for office workers and students who spend long hours reading documents and spreadsheets and prioritize eye comfort over color-critical accuracy.

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BenQ GW2491 24" Black 2025 monitor
Price CA$120

Best Monitors under CA$900 for gaming

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BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U 27" White 2026

77.3 Gaming Score
27"3840 x 2160IPS165Hz
Why we recommend this

A 27-inch 4K IPS panel with a 165Hz refresh rate, 1ms GtG response, and FreeSync Premium ensures sharp, fluid gameplay, while the Pixsoul Engine and included remote controller add convenient image fine-tuning. Its connectivity suite—HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and a USB-C port with 65W power delivery and KVM—makes it a central hub for multiple devices. This monitor is best for PC and console gamers who need a single high-refresh 4K display for gaming, streaming, and productivity workflows.

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BenQ MA Series MA320U 32" Gray 2024

66.4 Gaming Score
32"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
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A 32-inch 4K IPS panel hits 600 nits and 97% DCI-P3, with 90W USB-C charging and Mac Color Match for seamless profile syncing. Direct brightness and volume control from your connected MacBook pairs with a height/tilt/swivel/pivot stand for ergonomic flexibility. This monitor suits Mac users in data analysis, UI design, or office productivity who want a spacious 4K desktop and single-cable simplicity.

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BenQ DesignVue PD3205U 31.5" Gray 2022

59.2 Gaming Score
31.5"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

Factory-calibrated Delta E ≤3 accuracy and Pantone SkinTone Validated status ensure the 31.5-inch 4K IPS panel delivers 99% Rec.709 coverage with BenQ’s uniformity technology for corner-to-corner luminance. Dedicated Darkroom, Animation, and CAD/CAM modes alongside HDR10 preview tailor the display for nuanced post-production workflows. This monitor is best for colorists and 3D artists who need out-of-the-box color precision and task-specific detail enhancement.

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BenQ DesignVue PD3205U 31.5" Gray 2022 monitor
Price CA$720

BenQ GW3290QT 31.5" White 2023

56.6 Gaming Score
31.5"2560 x 1440IPS75Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 31.5-inch 2560x1440 IPS panel with 75Hz refresh and 5ms response delivers fluid motion and 99% sRGB color accuracy, while USB-C 65W power delivery and an integrated hub simplify desk setups. Built-in noise-cancelling microphones and speakers enhance video calls, and the fully ergonomic stand with pivot plus daisy-chaining support boosts productivity. This monitor suits office professionals and multitaskers who need a large, versatile display for docking laptops and managing multiple windows without clutter.

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BenQ MA320UP 32" Gray 2026

55.9 Gaming Score
31.5"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

With 99% sRGB and 97% DCI-P3 coverage alongside 600 nits peak brightness, this 32" 4K IPS monitor delivers color-accurate visuals tuned specifically for MacBook workflows, while the 90W USB-C power delivery and full ergonomic stand (height, tilt, swivel, pivot) make it a versatile desktop hub. The 5ms response time and 1300:1 contrast ratio handle productivity tasks capably, though the 60Hz refresh rate limits it to general use rather than gaming. This monitor is best for professional MacBook users doing photo and video editing who prioritize color accuracy and seamless laptop integration over portability.

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BenQ MA320UP 32" Gray 2026 monitor
Price CA$860

BenQ MA270U 27" White 2024

55.1 Gaming Score
27"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 27-inch 4K panel delivers sharp 3840 x 2160 resolution for detailed design work and document clarity, supported by a built-in USB hub that reduces desktop cable clutter. Its height and tilt adjustable stand enables comfortable long-hour viewing, while dual HDMI ports offer straightforward connectivity for multiple devices. This monitor is best for office professionals and multitaskers who need a fixed, high-resolution display for spreadsheets, presentations, and side-by-side window workflows.

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BenQ MA270U 27" White 2024 monitor
Price CA$660

BenQ RD Series RD320U 32" Black 2000

54.6 Gaming Score
31.5"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 31.5-inch 4K IPS panel with specialized coding modes and 2000:1 contrast ratio directly targets eye comfort during long debugging sessions. A built-in KVM switch and 90W USB-C power delivery create a clean, efficient desk setup by controlling multiple machines from one display. This monitor is best for software developers who spend all day reading code and need a large, high-contrast screen with integrated workspace management.

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BenQ RD Series RD320U 32" Black 2000 monitor
Price CA$900

BenQ EW3280U 32" Nero

54.3 Gaming Score
32"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 32-inch 4K IPS panel with 95% DCI-P3 and HDRi delivers sharp, color-accurate visuals, while the built-in 2.1 speakers with a 5W subwoofer and DSP audio modes provide immersive sound without external speakers. Its USB-C port offers 60W power delivery, and the included remote control, 5-way navigator, and volume wheel make adjustments convenient, complemented by flicker-free eye-care tech. Best for multimedia enthusiasts and creative professionals who want a large, color-rich display with solid built-in audio for editing and entertainment.

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BenQ Programming Series RD280UA 28.2" Metallic Grey 2024

53.4 Gaming Score
28.2"3840 x 2560IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

Its 28.2-inch 3840x2560 3:2 IPS display with fine-coated panel offers sharp, anti-glare code visibility and 95% P3 color accuracy. Advanced coding modes enhance syntax differentiation, while MoonHalo backlight and Night Hours Protection keep eyes fatigue-free, all on a flexible Ergo Arm. Best for developers seeking a dedicated programming monitor with 90W USB-C hub for a streamlined, comfortable workflow.

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BenQ RD280U 28.2" Metal Grey 2024

53.2 Gaming Score
28.2"3840 x 2560IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 28.2-inch 3:2 IPS panel with 3840 x 2560 resolution provides extra vertical space for reading code, complemented by a fine-coated panel that minimizes glare. Its unique MoonHalo backlight and advanced coding modes are purpose-built to improve code differentiation and reduce eye strain during long sessions. This monitor is best for programmers and developers who spend all day in an IDE and prioritize eye comfort and posture over gaming specs.

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BenQ VideoVue PV3200U 32" Black 2025

50.4 Gaming Score
31.5"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 32-inch 4K IPS panel covers 95% DCI-P3 and 100% Rec.709/sRGB, factory-calibrated for color-critical work, with a 65W USB-C port that also powers a laptop. Its built-in 2.1-channel speakers and fully ergonomic stand (height, tilt, swivel, pivot) reduce desk clutter. Best suited for video editors and colorists needing accurate broadcast standards and Mac users wanting a single-cable 4K setup.

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BenQ VideoVue PV3200U 32" Black 2025 monitor
Price CA$750

BenQ Business BL2490T 24" Black

30.7 Gaming Score
24"1920 x 1080IPS100Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 100Hz refresh rate and 5ms response time on this IPS panel provide smoother motion than typical 60Hz office displays. Height adjustability and dual HDMI inputs add practical ergonomics and connectivity for multi-device desk setups. This monitor is best for office workers and hybrid professionals who prioritize flicker-free comfort and flexible positioning over color-critical accuracy.

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BenQ MOBIUZ EX271UZ 27" Black 2026

86.2 Gaming Score
27"3840 x 2160OLED240Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 27-inch 4th Gen QD-OLED screen pairs 4K resolution and 240Hz refresh with a 0.03ms response time, delivering quantum dot colors and perfect blacks. The PixSoul Engine’s Spectral Color and Color Shuttle Game Art Database provide over 120 custom profiles that adapt in real time to fantasy, sci-fi, or realistic game art styles. This monitor best serves competitive and narrative-focused gamers who want motion clarity and art-style-matched color modes for immersive play.

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BenQ DesignVue PD3226G 27" Black 2025

68.8 Gaming Score
31.5"3840 x 2160IPS144Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 31.5-inch IPS panel combines a 144Hz refresh rate with factory-calibrated Delta E ≤ 2 accuracy and 95% P3 coverage, making high-motion 4K work viable. Its Thunderbolt 4 port delivers 90W power delivery and daisy-chaining, while the nano matte panel diffuses reflections for eye comfort during extended sessions. This monitor is best for game developers and animators who need precise, real-time color fidelity alongside fluid motion clarity.

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BenQ DesignVue PD3226G 27" Black 2025 monitor
Price CA$1,150

BenQ MA Series MA320UG 31.5" Silver 2026

64.7 Gaming Score
31.5"3840 x 2160IPS120Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

The 31.5-inch Nano Gloss IPS panel delivers 4K at 120Hz with 450 nits brightness and 98% DCI-P3 coverage, tuned to match MacBook displays. Thunderbolt 4 with 96W charging and a 2000:1 contrast ratio make it a practical hub for creative setups. Best for MacBook Pro and Air users doing professional photo and video editing who want a color-accurate, high-refresh external display.

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BenQ ZOWIE XL2586X+ 24.1" Dark Gray 2025

49.2 Gaming Score
24.1"1920 x 1080TN600Hz
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The 600Hz refresh rate with DyAc 2 motion technology delivers CRT-like motion clarity for competitive shooters, while the 24.1-inch TN panel prioritizes raw speed over visual fidelity. Automatic color switching and included side shields help maintain focus during tournament play, though the 320-nit brightness and 1080p resolution limit its versatility. This monitor is best for esports competitors in titles like Valorant or CS2 who need the absolute lowest motion blur and will sacrifice image quality for every millisecond of advantage.

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Best Monitors under CA$3,000 for gaming

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BenQ PhotoVue SW272U 27" Black 2023

53 Gaming Score
27"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this

Factory-calibrated coverage of 99% Adobe RGB and DCI-P3 on this 27-inch 4K IPS panel ensures color-critical work is accurate straight out of the box. The included shading hood and Hotkey Puck G3 streamline a workflow already bolstered by 90W USB-C power delivery and a built-in SD card reader. This monitor is best for photographers and video editors who require hardware-calibrated color precision in a studio setting.

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Price CA$1,900
BenQ PhotoVue SW272U 27" Black 2023 monitor

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BenQ PD2770U 27" Preto

51.3 Gaming Score
27"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
Why we recommend this ▼

Factory calibrated to Calman Verified and Pantone Validated standards, its 27-inch 4K IPS panel covers 99% Adobe RGB, 99% DCI-P3, and 100% Rec.709 with uniform color and dark tone reproduction. A 96W USB-C port with Thunderbolt enables single-cable docking and the stand offers tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustment. This monitor is best for graphic designers and video editors needing out-of-the-box color accuracy and corner-to-corner uniformity for print and digital deliverables.

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