Philips has launched a new 27-inch gaming monitor in China, targeting budget-conscious gamers who want high refresh rates without paying premium prices. The company introduced the model under its popular 27M4P5501U identifier on JD.com, making it available for immediate purchase.
Budget gaming monitor features a 2K Fast IPS panel with 340Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time for smooth gameplay.
The device centers around a Fast IPS panel that delivers a 2560×1440 resolution, commonly referred to as 2K. It supports a refresh rate of up to 340Hz and claims a 1ms GtG response time, aiming to reduce motion blur for fast-paced titles.
Specifications
- Panel Size: 27 inches
- Resolution: 2560×1440 (2K)
- Refresh Rate: 340Hz
- Panel Type: Fast IPS
- Response Time: 1ms GtG
The monitor maintains a peak brightness of 400 nits while covering 100% of the sRGB color space. It also reaches 98% DCI-P3 and 95% AdobeRGB coverage with support for 10-bit color depth via an 8-Bit + FRC panel structure.
Connectivity includes two HDMI 2.1 ports, a single DisplayPort 1.4 input, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The stand allows height, tilt, and rotation adjustments, while the back features VESA 100x100mm mounting compatibility for wall installation.
Pricing sits at 1299 CNY on JD.com, with promotional offers bringing it down to approximately 1199 CNY. This translates to roughly $176 to $191 depending on the active discount tier applied during checkout.
This model enters the competitive market for high-refresh-rate monitors, where established manufacturers such as ASUS and Gigabyte hold significant presence. The product focuses on core display specifications rather than additional functionalities, targeting buyers who value high refresh rates as their primary selection criterion.
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