BenQ Eye-Care Monitor Series
BenQ GW2490T 23.8-Inch Full HD IPS Monitor
Enjoy smooth everyday performance, vivid colours and a more comfortable workspace with the BenQ GW2490T. Its 100Hz IPS display, ergonomic height-adjustable stand, built-in speakers and Eye-Care technologies make it suitable for office work, study, browsing and entertainment.
BenQ GW2490T Key Features
100Hz Refresh Rate
Experience smoother scrolling, everyday animations and motion compared with a standard 60Hz display.
IPS Picture Quality
Full HD resolution and 99% sRGB colour coverage deliver clear images and vibrant colours.
Ergonomic Adjustments
Adjust height, tilt, swivel and pivot to suit your desk and preferred viewing position.
BenQ Eye-Care
Brightness Intelligence Gen2, Low Blue Light and Flicker-Free technologies support comfortable viewing.
Overview of the BenQ GW2490T
The BenQ GW2490T is a 23.8-inch Full HD monitor designed for productive work and everyday home use. Its IPS panel combines 1920 × 1080 resolution with a 100Hz refresh rate, providing a responsive viewing experience for documents, web browsing, video streaming and general computing.
With 99% sRGB colour coverage, integrated 2W × 2 speakers and HDMI and DisplayPort connectivity, the GW2490T is a practical choice for users who want a versatile monitor without an unnecessarily complicated setup. Its ergonomic stand and eye-care features add flexibility for long work or study sessions.
23.8-Inch Full HD IPS Display
The 1920 × 1080 Full HD resolution provides clear text and detailed everyday visuals. IPS technology maintains wide viewing angles, while the matte screen coating helps reduce distracting reflections.
- 23.8-inch IPS panel with LED backlighting
- Full HD resolution of 1920 × 1080
- 100Hz refresh rate
- 5ms GtG response time
- 250 nits typical brightness
- 1300:1 native contrast ratio
- 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles
- 16.7 million display colours and 93 PPI
- Matte screen coating
99% sRGB Colour and Versatile Display Modes
The GW2490T's 99% sRGB colour coverage helps produce vibrant, balanced visuals for everyday creative tasks, photos and multimedia. Multiple colour modes let you adapt the screen to different activities, from reading and coding to entertainment.
- 99% sRGB colour gamut
- 16.7 million colours
- M-Book mode
- Standard and User modes
- Game and Cinema modes
- Coding and ePaper modes
- Care mode
Ergonomic Stand for a Comfortable Setup
The GW2490T includes a height-adjustable stand that makes it easier to align the display with your seating position. Its tilt, swivel and pivot adjustments help accommodate different desk layouts and workflows.
- 110mm height adjustment
- Tilt adjustment from -5° to +20°
- Swivel adjustment of 20° left and right
- 90° pivot for portrait orientation
- VESA 100 × 100mm wall-mount compatibility
BenQ Eye-Care Technologies
Designed for everyday viewing, the GW2490T incorporates features intended to improve viewing comfort and make screen use easier to manage throughout the day.
- Brightness Intelligence Gen2: helps adjust screen brightness according to ambient lighting and image content.
- Low Blue Light: provides settings designed to reduce blue-light exposure.
- Flicker-Free: helps reduce visible screen flicker.
- ePaper Mode: provides a reading-oriented monochrome display appearance.
- Color Weakness Mode: offers colour filters intended to help users with colour-vision deficiencies distinguish colours.
- Eye Reminder: helps remind users to take breaks from extended screen use.
- Eye-CareU software: provides screen-use reminders and related viewing assistance.
HDMI and DisplayPort Connectivity
The GW2490T supports common desktop and laptop connections, making it suitable for a home office, study desk or general-purpose computer setup.
| Connection | Quantity / Details |
|---|---|
| HDMI 1.4 | 2 ports |
| DisplayPort 1.2 | 1 port |
| Headphone Jack | Available |
The monitor supports HDCP 1.4. The supplied signal cable may vary by region; BenQ's listed regional accessories include an HDMI cable.
Built-In Speakers for Everyday Audio
The two integrated 2W speakers provide convenient audio for video calls, online lessons, tutorials and casual media playback. A headphone jack is also available when private listening is preferred.
BenQ GW2490T Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | BenQ GW2490T |
| Screen Size | 23.8 inches |
| Panel Type | IPS with LED backlight |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 Full HD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 100Hz |
| Response Time | 5ms GtG |
| Brightness | 250 nits typical |
| Native Contrast | 1300:1 |
| Viewing Angles | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
| Colour Coverage | 99% sRGB |
| Display Colours | 16.7 million |
| Pixel Density | 93 PPI |
| Screen Coating | Matte |
| Colour Modes | M-Book, Standard, User, Game, ePaper, Care, Coding, Cinema |
| HDMI | 2 × HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort | 1 × DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Speakers | 2 × 2W |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 110mm |
| Tilt | -5° to +20° |
| Swivel | 20° left / 20° right |
| Pivot | 90° |
| Dimensions with Stand (H × W × D) | 374–484 × 540 × 241mm in landscape orientation |
| Dimensions in Pivot Mode (H × W × D) | 589 × 343 × 241mm |
| Dimensions without Base (H × W × D) | 343 × 540 × 66mm |
| Net Weight | 6.4kg (as listed on BenQ India specifications page) |
| Weight without Base | 3.5kg |
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100mm |
| Power Supply | Built-in, 100–240V |
| Normal Power Consumption | 20W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 30W |
| Sleep Power Consumption | Less than 0.5W |
| Eye-Care Features | Brightness Intelligence Gen2, Low Blue Light, Flicker-Free, Color Weakness, ePaper, Eye Reminder |
| Certifications | Energy Star 8.0, TCO Certified 9.0, EPEAT Bronze, TÜV Eye Comfort 2.0 and EyeSafe 2.0 |
| VESA MediaSync | Yes |
| Included Accessories | Quick Start Guide, warranty card, safety instructions; HDMI cable may vary by region |
Who Should Choose the BenQ GW2490T?
- Office professionals: Full HD clarity and ergonomic adjustments suit daily documents, spreadsheets and video meetings.
- Students: Coding, ePaper and Care modes support different study activities.
- Home users: HDMI and DisplayPort inputs make it suitable for compatible desktop computers and laptops.
- Everyday entertainment: The 100Hz refresh rate and built-in speakers provide a smooth, convenient multimedia experience.
- Casual gamers: The 100Hz display can provide smoother motion than a 60Hz monitor, though it is not a specialised high-refresh gaming model.
Things to Know Before Buying
- The native resolution is Full HD (1920 × 1080), not QHD or 4K.
- The maximum listed refresh rate is 100Hz; supported refresh rates can depend on the connected device, cable and display settings.
- The monitor uses HDMI 1.4 and DisplayPort 1.2 and does not list USB-C video connectivity.
- The 99% sRGB coverage is useful for general creative work, but the product is not positioned as a specialised wide-gamut professional colour-grading monitor.
- Confirm desk space and mounting compatibility before choosing the stand or a separate VESA mount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the resolution of the BenQ GW2490T?
The GW2490T features a 23.8-inch IPS panel with Full HD resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels.
Does the BenQ GW2490T support 100Hz?
Yes. It has a 100Hz refresh rate, which provides smoother motion and scrolling than a standard 60Hz display when the source supports it.
Does it have an adjustable stand?
Yes. The stand supports 110mm height adjustment, tilt, swivel and 90° pivot adjustment.
Which ports are available?
The monitor has two HDMI 1.4 ports, one DisplayPort 1.2 port and a headphone jack.
Does the GW2490T include speakers?
Yes. It includes two built-in 2W speakers for convenient everyday audio.
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