BenQ DesignVue PD2730S 27" 5K 60Hz IPS DisplayHDR 400 Thunderbolt 4 90W Designer Monitor - PD2730S
Model # PD2730S
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SKU: PD2730S
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BenQ PD2730S 27" 5K 98% P3 HDR400 Thunderbolt 4 Designer Monitor
The BenQ PD2730S is a 27-inch 5K IPS professional designer monitor combining 5120 × 2880 resolution, 218 PPI, a 2000:1 native contrast ratio, 98% P3 colour coverage and Delta E ≤ 2 colour accuracy. Thunderbolt 4 with 90W Power Delivery, KVM switching, daisy-chain support and BenQ Uniformity Technology help create a detailed and streamlined creative workstation.
5K detail for colour-critical creative work
With 5120 × 2880 resolution and 218 pixels per inch, the PD2730S provides a high-density workspace suited to detailed image editing, design, compositing, 3D work and other workflows where fine visual detail matters.
5K resolution with 218 PPI
The 27-inch panel provides 5120 × 2880 resolution at 218 PPI, giving creators substantially more onscreen detail and workspace than a 4K display of the same general size.
98% P3 professional colour coverage
The PD2730S covers 98% P3 together with 100% sRGB and 100% Rec.709, supporting commonly used colour spaces for design, digital content and video workflows.
Factory-calibrated Delta E ≤ 2
BenQ specifies an average Delta E of ≤ 2 and includes a factory calibration report, providing documented out-of-the-box colour accuracy.
2000:1 native contrast
A 2000:1 native contrast ratio supports deeper blacks and stronger separation between light and dark tones, helping reveal detail across complex creative imagery.
Uniformity Technology
BenQ Uniformity Technology helps maintain consistent colour and brightness across the display, supporting more dependable visual evaluation from corner to corner.
VESA DisplayHDR 400
The monitor supports HDR10 and carries VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, with BenQ listing 400-nit typical and HDR peak brightness.
Thunderbolt 4 with 90W charging
The primary Thunderbolt 4 port supports DisplayPort video, high-speed data and up to 90W Power Delivery for compatible laptops through a single connection.
Thunderbolt daisy chaining
A second Thunderbolt 4 connection supports daisy chaining and up to 15W Power Delivery. Compatible systems can use Thunderbolt to extend the workspace across multiple displays.
Built-in KVM switch
The integrated KVM switch allows compatible Mac and PC systems to share keyboard and mouse peripherals through the monitor, helping simplify dual-computer workflows.
Hotkey Puck G3
The included Hotkey Puck G3 provides quick access to compatible monitor functions, including colour modes, input selection, DualView and KVM controls.
Creator-focused display modes
Professional modes include DCI-P3, Display P3, Rec.709, sRGB, HDR, M-book, DICOM, CAD/CAM, Animation and Darkroom.
Professional validation
The PD2730S is Calman Verified, Pantone Validated, Pantone SkinTone Validated and SolidWorks certified.
High-speed connectivity for professional workflows
The PD2730S combines HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4 and Thunderbolt 4 with USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity. The primary Thunderbolt port supplies up to 90W Power Delivery, while downstream USB connections support up to 10Gbps data transfer.
Why choose the BenQ PD2730S?
The PD2730S combines a high-density 5K workspace with 98% P3 colour coverage, Delta E ≤ 2 factory calibration, a 2000:1 contrast ratio and professional creator modes. Thunderbolt 4, 90W charging, KVM switching, daisy chaining and extensive ergonomic adjustment make it well suited to advanced creative workstations using Mac, PC or multiple displays.
Frequently asked questions
What resolution does the BenQ PD2730S support?
The PD2730S uses a 27-inch IPS panel with 5120 × 2880 5K resolution, a 16:9 aspect ratio and a pixel density of 218 PPI.
What colour gamut does the PD2730S cover?
BenQ specifies 98% P3, 100% sRGB and 100% Rec.709 colour-gamut coverage.
Is the PD2730S factory calibrated?
Yes. BenQ specifies an average Delta E of ≤ 2 and includes a factory calibration report.
Can the PD2730S charge a laptop through Thunderbolt 4?
Yes. The primary Thunderbolt 4 connection supports DisplayPort video, data and up to 90W Power Delivery for compatible devices.
Can the PD2730S daisy chain another monitor?
Yes. Thunderbolt daisy chaining is supported. BenQ states that compatible configurations can extend to dual 5K 60Hz displays, subject to the connected computer's display capabilities.
Does daisy chaining work with all Apple Silicon Macs?
No. BenQ notes that base Apple Silicon M1 and M2 devices do not natively support multiple external monitors for this daisy-chain configuration. Pro, Max and Ultra variants can support compatible multi-display configurations.
Does the PD2730S support HDR?
Yes. It supports HDR10 and is VESA DisplayHDR 400 certified.
Does the PD2730S have a KVM switch?
Yes. Its built-in KVM switch allows compatible connected systems to share keyboard and mouse peripherals through the monitor.
What is the refresh rate?
The BenQ PD2730S has a maximum refresh rate of 60Hz and a 5ms GTG response time.
Does the PD2730S have built-in speakers?
Yes. The monitor includes two built-in 3W speakers and a headphone jack.
Is the stand height adjustable?
Yes. The stand provides up to 150mm of height adjustment together with tilt, swivel and 90-degree pivot rotation.
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BenQ PD2730S Technical Specifications
27-inch 5K IPS HDR400 Thunderbolt 4 professional designer monitor
Display
| Screen Size | 27 inch |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Backlight Technology | LED backlight |
| Maximum Resolution | 5120 × 2880 5K |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Response Time | 5ms GTG |
| Typical Brightness | 400 nits |
| HDR Peak Brightness | 400 nits |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 2000:1 |
| Viewing Angle | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
| Display Colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| Pixel Density | 218 PPI |
| Screen Coating | Nano Matte |
| HDCP | HDCP 2.3 |
| AMA | Yes |
Colour and HDR
| P3 Colour Gamut | 98% |
| sRGB Colour Gamut | 100% |
| Rec.709 Colour Gamut | 100% |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Certification | VESA DisplayHDR 400 |
| Average Colour Accuracy | Delta E ≤ 2 |
| Factory Calibration Report | Included |
| Uniformity Technology | Yes |
| Colour Temperature | 5000K, 6500K, 9300K, User Define |
| Gamma | 1.8–2.6, sRGB |
| Colour Modes | User1, User2, DCI-P3, Display P3, Rec.709, sRGB, HDR, M-book, DICOM, CAD/CAM, Animation, Darkroom |
Professional Features
| KVM Switch | Yes |
| DualView | Yes |
| CAD/CAM Mode | Yes |
| Animation Mode | Yes |
| Darkroom Mode | Yes |
| Auto Pivot | Yes |
| Uniformity Technology | Yes |
| Hotkey Puck G3 | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture / Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| ICCsync | Yes |
| Video Format Support | Yes |
| Calman Verified | Yes |
| Pantone Validated | Yes |
| Pantone SkinTone Validated | Yes |
| SolidWorks Certification | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI | 1 × HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 × DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Thunderbolt 4 Input | 1 × Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort Alt Mode, data and up to 90W Power Delivery |
| Thunderbolt 4 Output | 1 × Thunderbolt 4 output with up to 15W Power Delivery |
| Daisy Chain Technology | Thunderbolt |
| All-in-One Connection | Thunderbolt 3 / 4 / 5 compatible connection where supported by the host |
| USB-C Upstream | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 10Gbps, data only |
| USB-A Downstream | 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10Gbps, up to 4.5W charging |
| USB-A High-Power Downstream | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10Gbps, up to 7.5W charging |
| USB-C Downstream | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10Gbps, up to 7.5W charging |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Audio
| Built-in Speakers | 3W × 2 |
| Headphone Output | Yes |
Eye Care
| Flicker-Free Technology | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| TÜV Certification | Flicker-Free, Low Blue Light, Reflection Free |
Software
| Display Pilot 2 | Supported |
| AQCOLOR Pilot / Palette Master Ultimate | Supported |
| Display ColorTalk | Supported |
| Display QuicKit | Supported |
Ergonomics and Mounting
| Height Adjustment | 150mm |
| Tilt | -5° to 20° |
| Swivel | 30° left / 30° right |
| Pivot | 90° |
| VESA Wall Mount | 100 × 100mm |
Power
| Voltage Rating | 100–240V |
| Power Supply | Built-in |
| Normal Power Consumption | 40W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 230W |
| Sleep Mode | Less than 0.5W |
| Thunderbolt Power Delivery | Up to 90W |
| Thunderbolt Output Power Delivery | Up to 15W |
Dimensions
| Dimensions with Stand | 427.58–577.58 × 614 × 242.07mm |
| Pivot Dimensions | 721.99 × 368 × 242.07mm |
| Dimensions without Base | 368 × 614 × 77.4mm |
Weight
| Net Weight | 8.3kg |
| Net Weight without Base | 5.6kg |
Included Accessories
| Power Cable | Included |
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort 1.4 cable included |
| HDMI Cable | HDMI 2.1 cable included |
| Thunderbolt Cable | Thunderbolt 4 cable, 1m |
| USB Cable | USB 3.2 Gen 2 cable listed by BenQ Australia |
| Hotkey Puck G3 | Included |
| Factory Calibration Report | Included |
| Quick Start Guide | Included |
| Warranty Card | Included |
| Safety Instructions | Included |
| SKU | PD2730S |
| Barcode # | 4718755094842 |
| Brand | BENQ |
| Shipping Weight | 8.3000kg |
Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years Limited Warranty Manufacturer Contact Info: http://www.benq.com.au/, 1300 130 336
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