BenQ XL2586X Esports ZOWIE 24.1-inch Gaming Monitor Review

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Main Features

Display Size: 24.1"

Panel Type: TN LCD

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Refresh Rate: 600 Hz

Response Time: ms

Contrast Ratio: 1000:1

HDR Support: No

Max Brightness: 320 nits (cd/m²)

Coating: Anti-Glare

Curved Screen: No

BenQ XL2586X+ Overview

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BenQ XL2586X+ delivers essential features with a focus on visual comfort and usability. Thanks to its low response time and high refresh rate, it's an excellent choice for gamers. It features 24.1", TN LCD panel, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 600Hz refresh rate. A great match for gamers seeking fluid visuals and minimal latency.

Who is it for?

For gaming, a reasonable choice for budget-conscious gamers who play less demanding titles. Performance is adequate but not exceptional.

When it comes to office work, acceptable for basic office tasks like email and document editing. Extended use may cause some eye fatigue due to average display quality.

For creative work, suitable for creative hobbyists who don't require strict color standards. Photo editing and graphic design are possible with some limitations.

Who is it not for?

If this monitor doesn't meet your specific needs, consider these alternatives:

For better Gaming performance:

ASUS PG27UCDM (5/5 ★)
ASUS PG32UCDM (5/5 ★)
LG 27GQ50B-B (5/5 ★)

For better Office performance:

Dell U2723QE (4/5 ★)
Dell UltraSharp 34 (4/5 ★)
LG 27BN85UN-B (4/5 ★)

For better Creative performance:

LG 27MD5KL (5/5 ★)
MSI Pro MP273A (5/5 ★)
Dell E2425H (5/5 ★)

BenQ XL2586X+ is a member of BenQ's XL series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

BenQ XL Series History

	Model	Display Size	Resolution	Refresh Rate
	BenQ XL2586X+	24.1"	1920 x 1080	600 Hz

Details

GENERAL
Brand	BenQ
Model Name	XL2586X+
Instruction Set	24.1"
Panel Type	TN LCD
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate	600 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:9

Built around a panel type designed to balance performance and cost, the screen delivers solid visuals at 1920 x 1080 resolution with a 600 Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for work, media, and light gaming.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Max Brightness	320 nits
HDR Support	No
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC)	16.7 Million Colors
Variable Refresh Technology	Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
Curved Display	No

Usage Suitability

Gaming: ★★★☆☆

Office Work: ★★★☆☆

Creative Work: ★★★☆☆

Higher-rated monitors for Gaming use:

ASUS PG27UCDM ★★★★★

26.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
ASUS PG32UCDM ★★★★★

31.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
LG 27GQ50B-B ★★★★★

27", 1 ms, 165 Hz

Higher-rated monitors for Office use:

Dell U2723QE ★★★★☆

27", IPS-Type LCD
Dell UltraSharp 34 ★★★★☆

34.14", IPS-Type LCD
LG 27BN85UN-B ★★★★☆

27", IPS-Type LCD

Higher-rated monitors for Creative use:

LG 27MD5KL ★★★★★

27", 99% DCI-P3, 99% CIE1976
MSI Pro MP273A ★★★★★

27", 106% CIE1976
Dell E2425H ★★★★★

24", 72% CIE1931, 83% CIE1976

Physical & Design
Coating	Anti-Glare
Adjustments	Tilt -5 to 35° Swivel 45 to 45° Height 6.1" / 155 mm
Dimensions (with Stand)	22.7 x 20.4 x 8.2" / 576 x 517 x 209 mm
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm

It supports the common 100x100 mm VESA mount, making it easy to pair with most arms and wall mounts. The Anti-Glare screen finish helps reduce glare, making it easier to view in bright rooms. It offers ergonomic features such as height adjustment, tilt support, swivel functionality.

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Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports	No
HDCP Support	Yes
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP)	No

Port selection addresses both current devices and future compatibility needs. Mainstream graphics hardware provides solid performance for both productivity and moderate gaming use. Check laptop port compatibility and graphics performance to avoid connectivity or performance limitations.