BenQ Zowie XL2586X 25" Black
Its 540Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time on a 24.1-inch Fast TN panel deliver the motion clarity competitive FPS players demand. DyAc 2 technology and the Black eQualizer feature further enhance visual stability and dark-scene visibility without overexposing highlights. This monitor is best for esports competitors who prioritize frame-rate fluidity and recoil control above all else.
Screen 25"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel TN
Refresh 540 Hz
response time ms 0.5
41 Overall Score
Price CA$0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong performance (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong ergonomic (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average social proof (4th percentile)
- Below average display (8th percentile)
- Below average feature (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 25" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | TN |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 540 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 320 nits |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Weight | 2.6 kg / 5.8 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | BenQ Zowie XL2586X 25" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Swift PG27UCDM | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 25 | 44.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | TN | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 540 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BenQ Zowie XL2586X 25" | 57.5 | 46.7 | 7.9 | 24.7 | 65.5 | 96.3 | 59.8 | 4 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.5 | 79.6 | 99.8 | 97.4 | 91.9 | 97 | 97.6 | 95.5 |
| ASUS ROG Swift PG27UCDM Compare | 97.3 | 63.6 | 97.9 | 87.5 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 99.9 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.2 | 63.6 | 79.3 | 87.5 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 92.4 | 46.7 | 79.3 | 74.1 | 91.9 | 99.7 | 89.9 | 95.5 |
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare | 87.3 | 63.6 | 97.9 | 87.5 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 71.5 |
Usage Scores
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