Overview
The BenQ ZOWIE XL2586X+ is a 24.1-inch esports gaming monitor designed for competitive PC gaming. It features a Full HD resolution of 1920 × 1080, a 600Hz refresh rate, a Fast TN panel, and DyAc 2 technology to support clear motion during fast-paced gameplay.
Key Features
- 24.1-inch Full HD display with 1920 × 1080 resolution.
- 600Hz refresh rate for high-frame-rate competitive gaming.
- Fast TN panel with 320 cd/m² typical brightness and 1000:1 contrast ratio.
- DyAc 2 technology for improved motion clarity during gameplay.
- Three HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4 port, and a headphone jack.
Display and Gaming Performance
The monitor combines a 600Hz refresh rate with a Fast TN panel for responsive esports gameplay. Its 16:9 Full HD display provides a native resolution of 1920 × 1080, while DyAc 2 is designed to improve perceived motion clarity. Achieving 600Hz requires compatible computer hardware, connection settings, and a supported operating system.
Image Adjustment and Ergonomics
ZOWIE gaming features include Black eQualizer, Color Vibrance, and XL Setting to Share with Auto Game Mode. The stand supports height adjustment up to 155 mm, tilt from -5° to 35°, and swivel up to 45° in either direction. A 100 × 100 mm VESA mount is also supported.
Connectivity
The XL2586X+ provides three HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4 port, and a headphone output. Compatible PCs can support up to 1920 × 1080 at 600Hz. Supported console output is up to 1920 × 1080 at 120Hz for compatible PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S systems.
Compatibility
This monitor is intended for PCs and gaming consoles with compatible video outputs. To use 600Hz, verify graphics hardware, operating system updates, cable compatibility, and display settings. VESA-compatible mounting equipment must support the monitor's weight.
DC Supplies Product Note
For esports deployments, confirm that the connected computer can deliver the required frame rates and supports 600Hz output through DisplayPort 1.4 or HDMI 2.1 before purchase.
Specifications
| Brand | BenQ ZOWIE |
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| Part Number / MPN | XL2586X+ |
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| Product Type | Gaming Monitor |
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| Screen Size | 24.1 inches |
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| Panel Type | Fast TN |
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| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 Full HD |
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| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
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| Refresh Rate | 600Hz |
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| Typical Brightness | 320 cd/m² |
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| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
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| Motion Technology | DyAc 2 |
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| Video Inputs | 3 × HDMI 2.1, 1 × DisplayPort 1.4 |
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| Audio Output | 3.5 mm headphone jack |
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| Height Adjustment | 155 mm |
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| Tilt | -5° to 35° |
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| Swivel | ±45° |
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| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm |
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| Power Consumption | Less than 65W maximum |
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| Power Input | 100–240V AC |
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| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 576.15 × 517.3 (maximum height) / 362.3 (minimum height) × 171.65 mm |
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| Net Weight | 5.9 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum refresh rate?
The XL2586X+ supports up to 600Hz at 1920 × 1080 with compatible PC hardware and supported video connections.
What is DyAc 2?
DyAc 2 is ZOWIE's motion-clarity technology designed to reduce perceived motion blur during fast-paced gaming.
Which video connections are available?
The monitor includes three HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort 1.4 port.
Can it be mounted on a monitor arm?
Yes. It supports a 100 × 100 mm VESA mount. Ensure the mounting arm supports the monitor's weight and dimensions.
What resolution does it use?
Its native resolution is 1920 × 1080 Full HD on a 24.1-inch display.
