ViewSonic - XG2736-2K 27" IPS LCD QHD FreeSync 0.5ms 240Hz Gaming Monitor (HDMI2.0, DP, USB-C) - Black
Price range: $319.99
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Exceptional Value
Outperforms 71% of monitors at a lower price than 55%.
$320 is 9% below the $350 category median.
$320 is 9% below the $350 category median.
Brand: ViewSonic
Category: Monitor
The ViewSonic is a 27" monitor. Its 240 Hz IPS display delivers 2560 × 1440 resolution. It ships with NVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync, and ENERGY STAR certification.
PQS: 88 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:57.128892+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00766907027358
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Screen size (in)
27.0
Resolution
2560 x 1440
Panel type
IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
240
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
67
Fair
Why this score?
🟢
+34.8 pts
/40.0
—
240.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the Top 13%
of all monitors
(40% weight)
biggest contributor
🟢
+24.8 pts
/30.0
—
0.0ms
Response Time is in the Top 18%
of all monitors
(30% weight)
🟡
+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
44
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢
+16.5 pts
/20.0
—
0.0ms
Response Time is in the Top 18%
of all monitors
(20% weight)
biggest contributor
🟡
+15.0 pts
/30.0
—
27.0"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct)
of all monitors
(30% weight)
🟢
+13.0 pts
/15.0
—
240.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the Top 13%
of all monitors
(15% weight)
🔴
+0.0 pts
/35.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(35% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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| Retailer | SKU | Price | Stock | Offer | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Buy | 6593761 | 319.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 03:47:02.532161+00:00 |
| Newegg | 9SIAN7GKC98111 | 319.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
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| Retailer | Price | Stock | Seen at |
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| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-14 03:47:02.532161+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 03:56:39.625736+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 03:46:14.628719+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:23:35.737048+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 03:44:15.555791+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:13:45.747077+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 03:53:46.464685+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:21:12.408915+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 03:53:45.285459+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:27:15.432536+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:46:21.136818+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 08:44:45.683404+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 06:41:52.952813+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-03 02:31:47.007614+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:23:18.564941+00:00 |
| newegg | 319.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:42:34.283913+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 319.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-02 09:04:32.023978+00:00 |
Full specs
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| Screen size (in) | 27.0 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 240 |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00 |
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