Customers are enthusiastic about the 27" IPS QHD Gaming Monitor, highlighting its exceptional color quality and super smooth refresh rate. The monitor's connectivity options and QHD resolution also receive praise. Furthermore, users appreciate the monitor's adjustability, elegant design, and great viewing angles.
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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
OMEN gaming monitor
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Monitor was fairly simple to set up. Each piece was wrapped individually and labeled in a way that made it pretty easy to set up for someone who isn’t good with tech. The graphics are incredible and smooth. Speakers are a bit fuzzy but honestly decent for built in ones.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome computer
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Best Computer for doing daily things and for playing online computer games
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great monitor
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
My son loves his new monitor! Great graphics! Fits great!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great monitor
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Got this for both of my children’s pcs and it works great. Would definitely buy again
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good price
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
We got this for our son and he loves it, graphics and sound
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing graphics
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This monitor is great for gaming. Its graphics is really smooth and seamless. It’s perfect for running kind of game from first person to multiplayer team games.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Color quality, Connectivity, Resolution
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Vibrant and Smooth
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The HP Omen 27” QHD 280Hz Gaming Monitor is not just a monitor, it's a game-changer. Its unique features set it apart, making it an upgrade you'll wish you made sooner. The moment I unboxed it, I could feel the difference, adding twenty swagger points to my setup.
Out of the box, the unit impresses with its sleek design and an adjustable stand that exudes durability and solidity. The difference in quality was instantly apparent when I was breaking every ankle I came across, not because I am good, but because I was there first and able to move and react quicker, or at least faster than the opposition could. The available 280Hz and 1ms response time make my movement look like a pro with smooth transitions that provide a buttery smooth competitive advantage. The inclusion of the G-Sync (it has G-Sync or for the AMD FreeSync) ensures that I am gliding without screen tearing or stuttering. The QHD resolution is something they write poems & songs about. From streaming to just online browsing, the look is sharp, vibrant, and clear. On top of that, the VESA DisplayHDR 400 makes colors, shadows, and highlights pop in a way that feels more cinematic, and the IPS Black panel keeps everything consistent across wide viewing angles. Hence, the picture always looks good, no matter where I’m sitting. It’s also surprisingly versatile. The built-in dual speakers are clear enough for casual use like review text, but I would add a headset or peripheral speakers to complement the unit. The OMEN Light Studio lets you customize lighting effects for your setup, and there are plenty of ports to swap between console and PC easily. Little touches, such as the integrated cable management, keeping the desk looking clean instead of cluttered, and the adjustable height, which, to me, should be mandatory for all monitors as a tall guy myself. It is a well thought out unit that offers the user a visually stunning experience, while being considerate of their needs.
Overall, the HP Omen 27” QHD 280Hz combines performance, comfort, and thoughtful features into one sleek package. The monitor offers all the necessary essentials with its speed and crisp visuals. I highly recommend this monitor for anyone looking for a top tier monitor that feels like you are cheating when using it, maybe not, but kind of LOL.
I would recommend this to a friend
Cons mentioned:
Hdr performance
Rated 3 out of 5 stars
Ok I guess
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
For all it bells and whistles. It just “meh”. It’s not bright enough. HDR is barely pronounced. A second display port would have given it a better score.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great monitor!
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Amazing, I don’t regret buying this monitor when it was on sale!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
My son is getting a computer
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Purchased as a gift for my son. I was afforded a great buying experience and a fantastic black Friday deal!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
gamer
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
nice looking monitor and nice price will let everyone know that it is good price and nice monitor
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
good gaming monitor
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
great monitor for gaming. has speakers and good adjustment. only complaint is you cant adjust side to side, just up/down. my fiance plays a lot of games on this and likes it (cyberpunk, baulders gate 3, etc.) and they all run clear.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Very good monitor for gaming crispy clean graphics
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Color quality
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Not as main display
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Picture quality is really good and colors are vibrant! Text sometimes fringes due to PPI
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
monitor
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
beautiful unbelievable clear screen astounded by this
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Color quality
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Awesome
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great monitor! Awesome display with really clear picture.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome Monitor!
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Awesome Monitor! So nice that I bought a second one!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Refresh rate, Setup ease
Cons mentioned:
Hdr performance
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Worth the Spec Bump For Gamers Otherwise Average
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I’ve been using the HP Omen 27 Gaming monitor with IPS, QHD resolution, and 280Hz max refresh for the past week, mostly on a desktop with a 4080, swapping between Apex, Forza Horizon, and a bit of Baldur’s Gate 3. I was coming from an older 144Hz 1080p monitor, so I figured this was a good base to check out differences. I wasn’t sure if I’d actually notice the bump to 280Hz, but turns out yeah, you can feel it, especially once you’re in that 180+ fps range and above. If you’re stuck at 100 to 120 fps, maybe not so much. But once you’ve got a game that can push it, the smoother motion is noticeable and kind of addicting.
Unboxing, you get a generic looking monitor. Like anything gaming, it has RGB lights, though hidden on the back, but otherwise nothing striking. On my desk with my other monitors, there was nothing special you’d notice from the monitor itself. One thing to note, it looks pretty flush, but if like me, you prefer your monitors on an arm, you can actually remove the mount and access a VESA mounting hole behind the attached hinge that lets you rotate/tilt the monitor on its stand. There’s a plastic panel that passes over the hinge and covers up the screw holes. I’ve had similar monitors and didn’t realize there was a way until now. Swapping to my monitor arm reveals there’s a lot of empty space with the monitor housing which makes me wonder if that’s for passive cooling.
Setup was easy. Plugged it in over DisplayPort, turned on the PC, and it just came up running at full resolution and refresh. Windows saw it fine. Didn’t touch the Omen software, though I saw it was available. I usually just adjust monitor stuff through the buttons on the back, which are kind of annoying. You get used to them but they’re not super intuitive. Took a few tries to find brightness and contrast, and it doesn’t help that the on-screen menu feels just a little bit slow to respond. Not terrible, just not snappy. Out of the box color was okay. A little cool compared to my other monitors right next to it. I nudged the color temp slightly warmer and turned the brightness down since it was set way too high for my room. After that, it looked really solid. Nothing jaw-dropping, but for what I do development work, general surfing / web productivity (online office apps), and some occasional gaming and media, it worked. Text looks super clean, which is what I wanted from QHD at 27 inches. No scaling needed, and it’s a nice middle ground where everything just looks a little sharper.
Gaming is where this thing makes sense. I played a few rounds of Apex at around 200 fps and it just felt cleaner than my old 144Hz panel. Motion was smooth and I could track targets better in my peripheral vision. Not a massive jump, but real enough that I wouldn’t go back. I did notice a little ghosting on default overdrive settings, mostly when panning quickly across dark backgrounds. After switching to the lower overdrive preset, that mostly went away. So yeah, something to tweak depending on what you’re playing. HDR is technically here but I wouldn’t really count it. It’s DisplayHDR 400, which basically means it can get bright enough to check the HDR box but doesn’t really give you the color pop or contrast jump you’d want from actual HDR content. I turned it on in Windows, watched some test clips, and then turned it off again. It wasn’t hurting anything but it also didn’t feel worth keeping on. Blacks get brighter, not darker, and shadow detail isn’t really any better. The stand is fine. It adjusts easily and doesn’t wobble. Ports are where you’d expect them. Two HDMI, one DisplayPort, some USB ports. I didn’t try HDMI but apparently you don’t get the full 280Hz there, which is fine since I’m only using DisplayPort anyway. I did run it through a USB hub at one point and everything still worked, though I didn’t test peripherals much since I’ve already got a keyboard/mouse setup I like. One thing I liked more than I expected was the anti-glare coating. It’s not too aggressive and cuts reflections just enough without making everything look dull or fuzzy.
I haven’t noticed any weird flickering, power issues, or dead pixels. Wakes up reliably from sleep and hasn’t reset any of my settings, which sounds like a low bar, but with some monitors it’s not guaranteed. Would I recommend it? Yes, I would. It is a nice step up if you’re coming from a lower refresh or 1080p screen. QHD at 27" feels like a good combo for a single monitor for someone more gaming focused, you get sharpness and performance, and the 240Hz panel has enough motion clarity to make the jump worth it, at least if your GPU can keep up. You’re not getting deep blacks or true HDR, but everything else is solid. For my personal setup, where I’m more on the engineering development and web productivity, I didn’t see much of a change in my day to day. The initial screen quality seemed to have a slight bump, but I stopped noticing that as the week went by so it could have been the newness.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best monitor
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Best monitor by far. I love using this for my pc and my ps5.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Omen monitor review
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Extremely good quality and really smooth,got it at black friday for a amazing price