BenQ PD2730SPD2730S · 27-inch IPS · BenQ UK specification- Refresh rate at native resolution
- 60 HzThis one: 70 Hz
- Typical brightness
- 400 cd/m²This one: 450 cd/m²
27-inch IPS · UK specification
A 27-inch 5K (5120 × 2880) IPS monitor for Mac users with a Nano Gloss screen, Thunderbolt 4 with 96 W charging, a second USB-C input and a 150 mm height-adjustable stand.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026Manufacturer specifications, not a hands-on test.
5K across 27 inches gives a listed 218 PPI.
Thunderbolt 4 carries video, data and 96 W charging, with a Thunderbolt 4 output for daisy-chaining (not on Apple M1/M2 Macs) and a 10 Gbps USB hub.
The refresh rate is listed at 70 Hz.
The screen has a Nano Gloss surface, and BenQ publishes no reflectance or anti-glare figure for it.
Exact configuration: MA270S · 27-inch IPS · BenQ UK specification
55 specifications in 10 groups. Values are manufacturer specifications unless a row says “Measured result” or “Calculated from cited specifications”. 1 row repeats a listed fact in the manufacturer’s own wording, kept under “Manufacturer wording”.
Manufacturer-listed panel diagonal; a rounded size may appear in the product name.
SourceManufacturer resolution notation: 5120x2880.
SourceLeft/right angles at a contrast ratio of at least 10:1, as listed.
SourceAt native resolution; the source device and input must support the mode.
SourceManufacturer GtG claim; BenQ’s specification table publishes no test conditions for it and lists no MPRT figure.
SourceThe same facts in the manufacturer’s combined or original wording, each with its source.
The source device and input must support the mode.
SourceManufacturer typical brightness; picture mode and content affect output.
SourceManufacturer HDR peak figure; not a measured real-scene result.
SourceManufacturer-listed HDR formats or certification.
SourceManufacturer colour specification.
SourceManufacturer colour specification in its stated colour space; coverage is not an independent measurement.
SourceThe listed connections include USB-C or Thunderbolt. Video, data, upstream/downstream roles and charging power depend on the particular port.
SourceManufacturer port counts and versions; the source device and cable must support the mode you want.
Source96 W from the Thunderbolt 4 input that also carries DisplayPort Alt Mode video and data. Downstream accessory ports supply less and are not laptop-charging ports.
SourceDownstream USB ports need the listed upstream connection to the computer.
SourceVia the listed Thunderbolt 4 out port; BenQ states up to dual 5K display support. Not applicable on Apple M1- and M2-based devices; BenQ says it can be applied on Apple Silicon Pro, Max and Ultra-based devices.
Height-adjustable stand; travel is listed separately.
SourceManufacturer-listed travel: 150 mm. Not calculated from the external height range.
SourceDown/up range as listed by BenQ.
SourceLeft/right range as listed by BenQ.
SourcePortrait pivot supported; angle listed separately.
SourceMatch the screw size, monitor weight and the mount’s load rating as well as the hole pattern.
SourceVESA’s MediaSync certification concerns video-playback frame pacing; BenQ lists no gaming adaptive-sync programme for this model, so none is inferred.
SourceBenQ lists 579.91-429.91 x 614 x 220.2 mm (height × width × depth). The height range is printed highest-first; it spans the stand’s lowest and highest positions. · Manufacturer dimensions with the supplied stand; a height range shows the stand’s lowest and highest positions. Allow extra room for cables and movement.
SourceDepth from the manufacturer dimension tuple. Allow additional room for cable routing and movement.
SourceManufacturer width in the listed landscape configuration.
SourceManufacturer panel dimensions without the base.
SourceBenQ lists “Net Weight” separately from “Net Weight (w/o Base)”, so this figure includes the supplied base; packaging excluded.
SourceManufacturer normal-mode figure; brightness, USB devices and charging load change real use.
SourceManufacturer power figure under the stated operating mode; real use, brightness, connected USB devices and charging load can differ.
SourceManufacturer power figure under the stated operating mode; real use, brightness, connected USB devices and charging load can differ.
SourceBenQ’s table lists “Visual Optimizer: Yes”; the product page says BenQ Eye-Care technology dims and warms the screen to suit your room. BenQ does not publish the adjustment range.
BenQ notes that the signal cable may vary by region; check the seller’s listing.
SourceAccessory bundles can vary by market; check the seller’s listing.
SourceBenQ UK specification table. BenQ’s US page for the same model was checked separately on 26 September 2026 (see research notes); plugs, bundled accessories and warranty can still differ by market.
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