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VX2718-2KPC-MHD

VX2718-2KPC-MHD - 27" OMNI Curved 1440p 1ms 165Hz Gaming Monitor with FreeSync Premium

  • 27 Inch QHD (2560x1440p) 1500R curved gaming monitor with thin bezels
  • 165Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT response time (with DisplayPort) for ultimate gaming experience
  • AMD FreeSync Premium technology enables fluid and tear-free gameplay
  • Flicker-Free technology and Blue Light Filter for reduced eye fatigue
  • An arsenal of pre-set customizable visual modes keeps you ready for any FPS, RTS, or MOBA games
  • The VX2718-2KPC-MHD supports laptops, PCs, and Macs with HDMI and DisplayPort inputs
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Product Overview

With an immersive 1500R curved screen and stunning WQHD 2560 x 1440 resolution, the ViewSonic® VX2718-2KPC-MHD monitor provides an incredible viewing experience for work or play. With features including a high 165Hz* refresh rate, 1ms (MPRT) response time and FreeSync Premium technology, this monitor virtually eliminates screen tearing and stuttering for a fluid gaming experience. The VX2718-2KPC-MHD also comes equipped with ViewSonic exclusive ViewMode™ presets, which offer optimized screen performance for different home entertainment applications such as watching movies, editing files, or playing video games. Two HDMI (v2.0) inputs, and one DisplayPort (v1.2) input offers flexible connectivity for both general use and entertainment. *165Hz refresh rate with DisplayPort
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Immersive Curved Screen Design

A sleek, concave screen with ultra-thin bezels delivers an incredibly immersive viewing experience with panoramic images, vivid color, and incredible detail.

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165Hz Refresh Rate

With a swift 165Hz* refresh rate, this monitor delivers greater visual fluidity and awesome graphics no matter how quickly the in-game action unfolds. Say goodbye to annoying tracers and motion blur, and up your A-game with the smoothest visuals possible.

*165Hz with DisplayPort 1.2a connection port.

**The image contained herein is simulated to reflect an image under different resolution (or scheme) for demonstration purposes only, and may not be the actual image displayed from the product.

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Ultra-Fast Response Time

Ultra-fast 1ms (MPRT) response time delivers smooth images while minimizing motion blur and ghosting. During fast-paced action sequences, you'll be glad your monitor reacts as quickly as you do.

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AMD FreeSync™ Premium

Leveraging VESA Adaptive-Sync connectivity, this monitor is equipped with AMD FreeSync Premium technology that seamlessly synchronizes the frame rate output between your graphics card and monitor. This dynamic refresh rate effectively eliminates image tearing, stuttering, and jerkiness for smooth gameplay.

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Wide Quad HD Resolution

At four times the resolution of a traditional 720p panel, and almost double that of a traditional 1080p display, WQHD results in a much sharper image, with no distortion or stretching, all while maintaining the same 16:9 aspect ratio. WQHD resolution also provides up to 77% more screen space for a more immersive experience.

*The image contained herein is simulated to reflect an image under different resolution (or scheme) for demonstration purposes only, and may not be the actual image displayed from the product.

Dual Integrated Stereo Speakers

Designed with dual integrated speakers, this monitor combines incredible screen performance with stereo sound for an immersive multimedia experience.

VESA-Compatible Mount

Mount the monitor as you see fit using its convenient VESA-compatible mount design.

3-year Limited Warranty

Have peace of mind in the quality and reliability of your ViewSonic monitor—backed by one of the industry’s best pixel performance policies and a 3-year limited warranty.*

*Subject to ViewSonic's warranty and on-site service terms and conditions.

  • Screen Size: 27
  • Viewable Area (in.): 27
  • Panel Type: MVA
  • Display Resolution: 2560 x 1440
  • Display Resolution: WQHD (2560x1440)
  • Static Contrast Ratio: 4,000:1
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 80,000,000:1
  • Light Source: LED
  • Brightness: 250 cd/m2
  • Colors: 16.7M
  • Color Space Support: 8 bit (6 bit+FRC)
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Response Time (Typical GTG): 5ms
  • Response Time (MPRT): 1ms
  • Viewing Angles: 178º horizontal, 178º vertical
  • Backlight Life (Hours): 3,0000
  • Panel Surface: Anti-Glare type, Hard-coating (3H), Haze 25%
  • Curvature: 1500R
  • Refresh Rate: 165Hz
  • PC Resolution (max): 2560 x 1440
  • Mac® Resolution (max): 2560 x 1440
  • 3.5mm Audio Out: 1
  • HDMI 2.0 In: 2
  • DisplayPort: 1
  • Internal Speakers: 2W (x2)
  • Eco Mode (Conserve): 23.5W
  • Eco Mode (optimized): 27.5W
  • Consumption (typical): 32.5W
  • Consumption (max): 40W
  • Voltage: AC 100-240V (universal), 50-60Hz
  • Stand-by: 0.5W
  • Power Supply: External
  • Cable Organization: No
  • Kensington Lock Slot: 1
  • Physical Controls: Key 1 (power), Key 2, Key 3, Key 4, Key 5 (favorite)
  • On Screen Display: Input Select, Audio Adjust, ViewMode, Color Adjust, Manual Image Adjust, Setup Menu
  • Temperature: 32-104º F (0 - 40º C)
  • Humidity (non-condensing): 20-90%
  • VESA Compatible: 75 x 75 mm
  • Frequency Horizontal: HDMI (v2.0): 30 ~ 222 KHz, DisplayPort (v1.2): 30 ~ 243 KHz
  • Frequency Vertical: HDMI (v2.0): 48 ~ 144 Hz, DisplayPort (v1.2): 48 ~ 165 Hz
  • Digital Sync: TMDS for HDMI (v2.0), PCI-E for DisplayPort (v1.4)
  • Tilt (Forward/Back): 5º / 20º
  • Net (lbs): 8.6
  • Net Without Stand (lbs): 7.3
  • Gross (lbs): 12.1
  • Net (kg): 3.9
  • Net Without Stand (kg): 3.3
  • Gross (kg): 5.5
  • Packaging (in.): 27.0 x 17.4 x 6.1
  • Physical (in.): 24.0 x 18.7 x 8.8
  • Physical Without Stand (in.): 24.0 x 14.3 x 2.9
  • Packaging (mm): 687.0 x 443.0 x 156.0
  • Physical (mm): 611.0 x 475.0 x 225.0
  • Physical Without Stand (mm): 611.0 x 363.0 x 75.0
  • Regulations: cTUVus, FCC-B, ICES003, CEC, MX-CoC, Mexico Energy
  • Package Contents: VX2718-2KPC-MHD, Power Cable, AC/DC Adapter, DisplayPort Cable, Quick Start Guide
  • Recycle/Disposal: Please dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.
  • Warranty: Three-year limited warranty on parts, labor and backlight
  • Screen Size: 27
  • Viewable Area (in.): 27
  • Panel Type: MVA
  • Display Resolution: 2560 x 1440
  • Display Resolution: WQHD (2560x1440)
  • Static Contrast Ratio: 4,000:1
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 80,000,000:1
  • Light Source: LED
  • Brightness: 250 cd/m2
  • Colors: 16.7M
  • Color Space Support: 8 bit (6 bit+FRC)
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Response Time (Typical GTG): 5ms
  • Response Time (MPRT): 1ms
  • Viewing Angles: 178º horizontal, 178º vertical
  • Backlight Life (Hours): 3,0000
  • Panel Surface: Anti-Glare type, Hard-coating (3H), Haze 25%
  • Curvature: 1500R
  • Refresh Rate: 165Hz
  • PC Resolution (max): 2560 x 1440
  • Mac® Resolution (max): 2560 x 1440
  • 3.5mm Audio Out: 1
  • HDMI 2.0 In: 2
  • DisplayPort: 1
  • Internal Speakers: 2W (x2)
  • Eco Mode (Conserve): 23.5W
  • Eco Mode (optimized): 27.5W
  • Consumption (typical): 32.5W
  • Consumption (max): 40W
  • Voltage: AC 100-240V (universal), 50-60Hz
  • Stand-by: 0.5W
  • Power Supply: External
  • Cable Organization: No
  • Kensington Lock Slot: 1
  • Physical Controls: Key 1 (power), Key 2, Key 3, Key 4, Key 5 (favorite)
  • On Screen Display: Input Select, Audio Adjust, ViewMode, Color Adjust, Manual Image Adjust, Setup Menu
  • Temperature: 32-104º F (0 - 40º C)
  • Humidity (non-condensing): 20-90%
  • VESA Compatible: 75 x 75 mm
  • Frequency Horizontal: HDMI (v2.0): 30 ~ 222 KHz, DisplayPort (v1.2): 30 ~ 243 KHz
  • Frequency Vertical: HDMI (v2.0): 48 ~ 144 Hz, DisplayPort (v1.2): 48 ~ 165 Hz
  • Digital Sync: TMDS for HDMI (v2.0), PCI-E for DisplayPort (v1.4)
  • Tilt (Forward/Back): 5º / 20º
  • Net (lbs): 8.6
  • Net Without Stand (lbs): 7.3
  • Gross (lbs): 12.1
  • Net (kg): 3.9
  • Net Without Stand (kg): 3.3
  • Gross (kg): 5.5
  • Packaging (in.): 27.0 x 17.4 x 6.1
  • Physical (in.): 24.0 x 18.7 x 8.8
  • Physical Without Stand (in.): 24.0 x 14.3 x 2.9
  • Packaging (mm): 687.0 x 443.0 x 156.0
  • Physical (mm): 611.0 x 475.0 x 225.0
  • Physical Without Stand (mm): 611.0 x 363.0 x 75.0
  • Regulations: cTUVus, FCC-B, ICES003, CEC, MX-CoC, Mexico Energy
  • Package Contents: VX2718-2KPC-MHD, Power Cable, AC/DC Adapter, DisplayPort Cable, Quick Start Guide
  • Recycle/Disposal: Please dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.
  • Warranty: Three-year limited warranty on parts, labor and backlight