ViewSonic VA2709M 27-inch Monitor Review

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Main Features

Display Size: 27"

Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Refresh Rate: 100 Hz

Response Time: 4 ms

Contrast Ratio: 1300:1

HDR Support: No

Max Brightness: 250 nits (cd/m²)

Coating: Anti-Glare

Curved Screen: No

ViewSonic VA2709M Overview

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ViewSonic VA2709M delivers essential features with a focus on visual comfort and usability. It's well suited for both home and office environments. It features 27", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 100Hz refresh rate. A dependable display for everyday tasks at home or in the office.

Who is it for?

When it comes to office work, professional-quality display that enhances office productivity with crisp visuals and ergonomic features. Ideal for business professionals.

For creative work, fair creative display for budget-conscious artists and designers. Good starting point for creative exploration, though professionals may need better color accuracy.

Who is it not for?

For gaming, this monitor struggles with gaming due to limited refresh rates and potential input lag. Casual gaming might work, but competitive play will be frustrating.

ViewSonic VA2709M is a member of ViewSonic's VA series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

ViewSonic VA Series History

Model	Display Size	Resolution	Refresh Rate
ViewSonic VA2247-MH Compare	22"	1920 x 1080	60 Hz
ViewSonic VA1655 Compare	15.6"	1920 x 1080	60 Hz
ViewSonic VA2709M	27"	1920 x 1080	100 Hz
ViewSonic VA2756-MHD Compare	27"	1920 x 1080	60 Hz
ViewSonic VA2447-MH Compare	23.8"	1920 x 1080	100 Hz
ViewSonic VA3209-MH Compare	31.5"	1920 x 1080	75 Hz
ViewSonic VA2256-MHD Compare	21.5"	1920 x 1080	60 Hz
ViewSonic VA2756-4K-MHD Compare	27"	3840 x 2160	60 Hz

Details

GENERAL
Brand	ViewSonic
Model Name	VA2709M
Instruction Set	27"
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate	100 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:9

This monitor features an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy. Combined with its 1920 x 1080 resolution and 100 Hz refresh rate, it's a balanced choice for a variety of everyday and professional tasks.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio	1300:1
Max Brightness	250 nits
HDR Support	No
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC)	16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Response Time	1 ms (Overdrive) / 4 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 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
Dimensions (with Stand)	24.2 x 18.1 x 8" / 615 x 460 x 203 mm24.2 x 14.3 x 1.8" / 6
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 tilt support.

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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. The essential input selection covers common devices without overwhelming complexity or unnecessary ports. Check laptop port compatibility and graphics performance to avoid connectivity or performance limitations.

Power & Environmental
Input Power	100 to 240 VAC, 60 / 50 Hz
Power Consumption	Typical: 30.0 WMaximum: 33.0 WEco Mode: 22.0 WEco Mode: 26.0 WStandby: 0.3 W
Operating Conditions	32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 20 to 90% Humidity