ViewSonic - VX2718-PC-MHD 27" LCD Curved FHD Adaptive Sync Gaming Monitor (DisplayPort and HDMI) - Black
Price range: $159.99–206.99
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Exceptional Value
Outperforms 61% of monitors at a lower price than 83%.
$160 is 54% below the $350 category median.
$160 is 54% below the $350 category median.
Brand: ViewSonic
Category: Monitor
The ViewSonic is a 27" monitor. Its 165 Hz MVA display delivers 1920 × 1080 resolution.
PQS: 91 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:57.128892+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00766907007299
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Screen size (in)
27.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Panel type
MVA
Refresh rate (Hz)
165
How this Monitor compares vs. 719 monitors
Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Spec Profile Radar
Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)
Use-Case Fitness Deterministic
Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
48
Below Average
Why this score?
🟡
+27.4 pts
/40.0
—
165.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the mid-pack (68th pct)
of all monitors
(40% weight)
biggest contributor
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+13.6 pts
/30.0
—
1.0ms
Response Time is in the mid-pack (45th pct)
of all monitors
(30% weight)
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+7.5 pts
/15.0
—
27.0"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct)
of all monitors
(15% weight)
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+0.0 pts
/15.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Content Creation
34
Below Average
Why this score?
🟡
+15.0 pts
/30.0
—
27.0"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct)
of all monitors
(30% weight)
biggest contributor
🟡
+10.3 pts
/15.0
—
165.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the mid-pack (68th pct)
of all monitors
(15% weight)
🟡
+9.1 pts
/20.0
—
1.0ms
Response Time is in the mid-pack (45th pct)
of all monitors
(20% weight)
🔴
+0.0 pts
/35.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(35% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Offers
| Retailer | SKU | Price | Stock | Offer | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&H | VIX2718PCMHD | 159.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 02:34:08.340164+00:00 |
| Best Buy | 6464709 | 159.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 02:25:03.672907+00:00 |
| Newegg | N82E16824117054 | 206.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
Recent price history (50)
| Retailer | Price | Stock | Seen at |
|---|---|---|---|
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-14 02:34:08.340164+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-14 02:25:03.672907+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:42:44.575990+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:34:06.177283+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:38:15.695643+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:27:12.870301+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:26:22.162881+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:23:35.737048+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:41:03.597168+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:23:59.767488+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:15:22.857310+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:13:45.747077+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:34:43.228890+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:31:55.710963+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:22:56.726565+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:21:12.408915+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:39:01.132933+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:32:59.784038+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:27:15.432536+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:27:15.432536+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:53:57.672469+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:46:21.136818+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:45:26.624802+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 09:04:01.613140+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 08:45:18.540512+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 08:44:45.683404+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 05:59:34.098366+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:39:15.327860+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:23:18.564941+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:23:18.564941+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-03 01:50:02.584852+00:00 |
| newegg | 206.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:51:06.009156+00:00 |
| newegg | 159.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:42:34.283913+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:40:50.152664+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 159.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-02 07:44:03.634036+00:00 |
| bh | 159.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 06:25:13.960675+00:00 |
Full specs
Show full spec table
| Screen size (in) | 27.0 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel type | MVA |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 165 |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00 |
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