Philips 27M4N5500PT Monitor Launches with Triple-Mode Refresh Rates

Philips released the 27M4N5500PT monitor in China on June 29, 2024, offering a triple-mode refresh rate system that adapts to different resolution needs. This flexibility matters to competitive gamers who prioritize high frame rates at lower resolutions or balanced performance at 1440p. The display targets users seeking a single panel that can switch between speed and clarity without requiring multiple monitors.

Triple-mode refresh rates and 1ms response time target competitive gamers

The monitor features a 27-inch Fast IPS panel that supports three distinct resolution and refresh rate combinations. Users can run the display at 2560×1440 with a 275Hz refresh rate, 1920×1080 with 360Hz, or 1280×720 with 540Hz. This hardware configuration allows the screen to adjust its output based on the specific demands of the game being played.

Specifications

• Panel: 27-inch Fast IPS
• Resolution Modes: 2K 275Hz, 1080p 360Hz, 720p 540Hz
• Response Time: 1ms GtG
• Color Gamut: 100% sRGB, 98% DCI-P3
• Connectivity: 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DP

Technical specifications include a 1ms gray-to-gray response time and a peak brightness of 350 nits. The panel delivers 8-bit color depth with coverage spanning 100% sRGB, 98% DCI-P3, and 94% AdobeRGB. Connectivity options consist of two HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort, and a 3.5mm audio jack for peripheral connections.

The stand supports height adjustment, tilt, and rotation to accommodate various desk setups and viewing positions. Philips listed the monitor at 1699 CNY (around $249), which converts to approximately $249. The device is available for purchase on JD.com in China, providing a mid-range option for local gamers.

We looked at Philips Launches 27M2N6591L 27-Inch Monitor with in our earlier Philips coverage. The 27M4N5500PT continues the brand's focus on high-refresh-rate displays for the Chinese market. The release confirms Philips' strategy to offer versatile panel technologies at accessible price points.