BenQ has expanded its monitor portfolio in India with the launch of two new models under the GW90TC series — the BenQ GW2490TC and BenQ GW2790TC.
Designed for students, professionals, and casual gamers, both monitors offer Full HD resolution, a smooth 144Hz refresh rate, and USB Type-C connectivity — a combination that’s becoming increasingly popular in the affordable productivity segment.
Here’s everything you need to know.
💰 Price in India & Availability
- BenQ GW2490TC: ₹12,750
- BenQ GW2790TC: ₹14,990
Both models are available via authorised retail partners and major e-commerce platforms across India.
BenQ confirmed that the new TC models will be sold alongside the older GW2490C (₹9,589) and GW2790C (₹11,989) variants.
🖥 Display & Performance
The GW90TC series features Full HD (1,920×1,080 pixels) IPS panels with:
- 144Hz refresh rate
- 5ms response time
- AMD FreeSync support
- 178-degree viewing angles
🔹 GW2490TC
- 23.8-inch IPS display
- 93 PPI pixel density
- 250 nits brightness
- 1500:1 contrast ratio
🔹 GW2790TC
- 27-inch IPS display
- 82 PPI pixel density
- 300 nits brightness
- 1500:1 contrast ratio
Both monitors support adjustable gamma settings (1.8 to 2.6), allowing users to fine-tune display output based on preference.
👀 Eye Care & Color Modes
BenQ continues to focus on long-hour comfort with:
- Flicker-Free technology
- Low Blue Light mode
- Visual Optimiser feature
Users also get multiple preset color modes:
- Standard
- Game
- ePaper
- Care Mode
- Cinema
This makes the monitors suitable for mixed usage — from spreadsheets and coding to streaming and casual gaming.
🔊 Audio & Connectivity
Both monitors come with:
- Dual 2W built-in speakers
- Headphone jack
Connectivity options include:
- HDMI 1.4
- DisplayPort 1.2
- USB Type-C (with 20W Power Delivery, DisplayPort Alt Mode, and data transfer support)
The inclusion of USB-C with power delivery is particularly useful for laptop users looking for a clean, single-cable setup.
🪑 Ergonomics & Build
The monitors feature adjustable stands, allowing users to tweak height and positioning for better comfort. That’s a practical addition for work-from-home setups and office environments.
Final Verdict
The BenQ GW90TC series strikes a balanced note between productivity and entertainment. A 144Hz refresh rate at this price point is a solid value addition, especially for users who want smoother visuals without stepping into premium gaming monitor territory.
With USB-C connectivity, built-in speakers, and eye-care features, these monitors feel tailored for modern hybrid users — those switching between work, content consumption, and light gaming.
If you’re in the market for a Full HD monitor under ₹15,000 with future-ready connectivity, the GW90TC lineup deserves a close look.
