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Z-Edge 27 inch Curved Gaming Monitor, 1080P 280Hz 240Hz Computer Screen
Z Z-EDGE

Z-Edge 27 inch Curved Gaming Monitor, 1080P 280Hz 240Hz Computer Screen

Bottom line: The Z Z-EDGE Z-Edge 27 inch Curved Gaming Monitor: 240Hz native refresh, overclockable to 280Hz over DisplayPort 1.4; main trade-off: no stand in the box; needs a 100x100mm VESA arm or wall mount.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 240Hz native refresh, overclockable to 280Hz over DisplayPort 1.4
  • ✓ 1ms MPRT response plus AMD FreeSync to curb blur and tearing
  • ✓ 4000:1 contrast ratio for deeper blacks in dark game scenes
  • ✓ 1500R curve widens your field of view across the 27-inch panel
  • ✓ Three-sided frameless bezel suits dual-monitor setups

Cons

  • ✗ No stand in the box; needs a 100x100mm VESA arm or wall mount
  • ✗ 1080p on a 27-inch panel looks softer up close than 1440p
  • ✗ HDMI 2.0 tops out at 240Hz; 280Hz requires DisplayPort
  • ✗ 280Hz is an overclock; the native refresh rate is 240Hz

Manufacturer description

The Z-Edge 27 inch curved gaming monitor is built for fast shooters, racing games and battle royales. It runs at 240Hz natively and overclocks to 280Hz over DisplayPort 1.4. A 1ms MPRT response time and AMD FreeSync cut motion blur, screen tearing and stutter, so fast flicks and quick camera pans stay readable. The 1500R curve wraps the 27-inch FHD 1080P panel around your field of view, which reduces distortion at the edges of the screen. A 4000:1 contrast ratio and 350 nits of brightness help you pick out enemies in dark corners, and the panel displays 16.7 million colors. For connections…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Z-Edge 27 inch Curved Gaming Monitor, 1080P 280Hz 240Hz Computer… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the gaming monitors category. Z Z-EDGE's gaming monitors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for gaming monitors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get 280Hz on the Z-Edge 27 inch curved monitor?

Connect it over DisplayPort 1.4 and enable the 280Hz overclock. The panel's native refresh is 240Hz, and the HDMI 2.0 port is limited to 240Hz.

Does this monitor come with a stand?

No. It ships without a stand and uses a standard 100x100mm VESA mount, so you will need a monitor arm, a VESA stand or a wall mount.

Can I connect a PS5 or Xbox and a PC at the same time?

Yes. It has DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0 inputs, so two devices such as a gaming PC and a PS5 or Xbox can stay connected. HDMI supports up to 240Hz, and the refresh rate you actually get depends on what the console outputs.

Does it support adaptive sync?

Yes. The monitor supports AMD FreeSync, which matches the refresh rate to your GPU's frame output to reduce tearing and stutter.

What are the resolution, contrast and brightness specs?

It is a 27-inch FHD 1080P panel with a 1500R curve, a 4000:1 contrast ratio, 350 nits of brightness and 16.7 million colors.

Key Features

  • 280hz Curved Gaming Monitor: 27 inch curved computer monitor delivers a 240Hz refresh that overclocks to 280Hz, 1ms MPRT response time. High refresh reduces motion blur and screen tearing during fast-paced FPS, racing, or battle royale games. AMD FreeSync keeps gameplay smooth, giving you a competitive edge without lag or stutter
  • FHD 1080P PC Monitor: Unlike regular monitors, Z edge monitor offers a 4000:1 contrast ratio for deep blacks and bright whites. With FHD 1080P resolution and 350 nits brightness, you can spot enemies hiding in dark corners. 27 inch monitor covers 16.7 million colors, making every scene vivid and realistic
  • 1500R Curved Gaming Monitor: Immerse yourself with the 1500R curvature of Z-edge pc monitor. It matches the natural human eye, reduces peripheral distortion, and expands your field of view. This curved gaming monitor also lowers eye strain during long gaming marathons, keeping you comfortable and focused for hours
  • DP and HDMI: Zedge computer monitor features DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0 ports. Connect up to two devices like gaming PC, PS5, Xbox, or laptop simultaneously. DP ports support full 280Hz, HDMI ports deliver up to 240Hz. The three-sided frameless design is perfect for dual-monitor setups
  • Ergonomic & frameless Design: This monitor is compatible with a 100x100mm standard stand (no stand), making it easy to install on the wall. Three-sided edge to edge design makes full use of the screen, easy to expand your views in a dual-monitor setup. Built for consistent reliability, ideal for gaming and daily use

Full Specifications

BrandZ Z-EDGE
ColorBlack
ShapeRectangular
Voltage12 volts_of_direct_current
Brightness350 cd
Model NameUG27P
ResolutionFHD 1080p
Color Gamut130
Screen Size27 inches
Aspect Ratio16:9
Display TypeLED
Model NumberUG27P
Refresh Rate280 hertz
Adaptive SyncFreeSync
CompatibilityPC, PS5, Xbox
Mounting TypeWall Mount
Response Time1 milliseconds
Screen FinishMatte
Series Number27
Viewing Angle178 degrees

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