EIZO ColorEdge CG2700X 27-inch 4K Monitor Review

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Main Features

Display Size: 27"

Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

Refresh Rate: 60 Hz

Response Time: 13 ms

Contrast Ratio: 1450:1

HDR Support: Yes: Hybrid Log Gamma

Max Brightness: 500 nits (cd/m²)

Coating: Anti-Glare

Curved Screen: No

EIZO CG2700X Overview

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EIZO CG2700X stands out with a balance of resolution, panel quality, and refresh rate. Creative professionals will appreciate its high-resolution IPS panel and accurate color reproduction. It features 27", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 3840 x 2160 resolution, 60Hz refresh rate, HDR support. This display serves professionals who care about color and clarity.

Who is it for?

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?

For gaming, not recommended for serious gamers as the display lacks essential gaming features. Basic games may run acceptably, but expect compromises.

EIZO CG2700X is a member of EIZO's CG series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

EIZO CG Series History

	Model	Display Size	Resolution	Refresh Rate
	EIZO CG2700X	27"	3840 x 2160	60 Hz
	EIZO CG2700S Compare	27"	2560 x 1440	60 Hz

Details

GENERAL
Brand	EIZO
Model Name	CG2700X
Instruction Set	27"
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD
Resolution	3840 x 2160
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:9

Built around an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy, the screen delivers solid visuals at 3840 x 2160 resolution with a 60 Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for work, media, and light gaming. HDR support enhances dynamic range for a more vivid image. It offers wide color gamut coverage, which benefits professionals dealing with color-critical work.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio	1450:1
Max Brightness	500 nits
HDR Support	Yes: Hybrid Log Gamma
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC)	1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
Color Gamut	99% AdobeRGB, 99% DCI-P3
Response Time	13 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology	No
Viewing Angle (H x V)	178 x 178°
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	Height 6.1" / 155 mm Tilt 40° (-5 to 35°)Rotation 90° (0 to 90°)Swivel 344° (-172 to 172°)
Dimensions (with Stand)	25.1 x 22.5 x 9.6" / 638 x 570.9 x 245 mm
Dimensions (w/o Stand)	25.1 x 15.4 x 3.4" / 638 x 390 x 86.2 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, portrait rotation.

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Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports	1x USB-B 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 12x USB-A 2.02x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 11x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 with DP Alt Mode, USB PD 94 W
Ethernet	1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
HDCP Support	Yes: Version 2.3
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP)	No

Connection features support diverse usage scenarios effectively. HDCP 2.3 support ensures compatibility with protected streaming content and premium media services. Mainstream graphics hardware provides solid performance for both productivity and moderate gaming use. Verify your device's output capabilities match the monitor's input requirements before purchasing.

Power & Environmental
Input Power	100 to 240 VAC, 60 / 50 Hz
Power Consumption	Standby: 0.5 WTypical: 34.0 WMaximum: 225.0 W
Operating Conditions	32 to 95°F / 0 to 35°C at 20 to 80% Humidity
Certifications	CAN, CB, CE, EAC, FCC-B, ICES-3 (B), PSE, RCM, RoHS, TUV/Ergonomics, TUV/Color Accuracy, TUV/GS, TUV/S, UKCA, VCCI-B, WEEE, cTUVus