27" Lenovo Y27g gaming monitor performance benchmarks: response, input and full specs review

For the extremely fast frame rates, the Lenovo Y27g has a maximum refresh rate of 144 Hz that allows smoother gameplay. The monitor panel has good viewing angles and offers better contrast and colors than TN panels. For graphics color quality, the Lenovo Y27g has an excellent color depth of 8 -bit, resulting in smoother gradients and more accurate colors. Lenovo Y27g has an excellent contrast ratio of 3000 : 1. The Lenovo Y27g has the Display Port and this is essential for NVIDIA cards to work with AMD FreeSync. The monitor has a VESA mount. For the average response rate, the Lenovo Y27g scores 7 ms, which ensures effective synchronization with the high refresh rate. The brightness of Lenovo Y27g is lower than other monitors. In terms of pixel density, the Lenovo Y27g has an low density of 81 pixels-per-inch, resulting in pixelated text and picture quality. Lenovo Y27g has a total input lag of 22 ms, which is bad among the competition. It is worth noting that the Lenovo Y27g is a relatively old monitor. Graphically demanding games may cause frame drops outside the adative refresh rate of 48 Hz. The minimum response rate of Lenovo Y27g is 4 ms, which is can cause ghosting effects. Without the AMD FreeSync support, this monitor is not compatible with AMD graphics cards.

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Brand	Lenovo
Year	2016
Model	Y27g
Size	27"
Minimum Refresh Rate	48Hz
Maximum Refresh Rate	144Hz
AMD FreeSync	No
NVIDIA G-Sync	Yes
Maximum Resolution	1920 x 1080
Panel Type	VA
Pixel Density	81 ppi
Minimum Response Time	4ms
Average Response Time	7ms
Total Response + Input Lag	22ms
Maximum Brightness	350 cd/m^2
Price	$ 125.0
VESA Mount	Yes
Native Color Depth	8 bit
Static Contrast Ratio	3000 : 1
Display Port	Yes
Overall Combination Score	75.0/100	Very Good

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Specifications

27" Lenovo Y27g 3D

3D	No

27" Lenovo Y27g Accessories

Accessories	DisplayPort cable , HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable

27" Lenovo Y27g Additional features

Additional features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington

27" Lenovo Y27g Brand, series, model

Brand	Lenovo
Model	Y27g
Model alias	65BEGCC1US

27" Lenovo Y27g Camera

Camera	No

27" Lenovo Y27g Certificates, standards and licenses

Certificates, standards and licenses	FCC Class BRoHSWHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)

27" Lenovo Y27g Connectivity

Connectivity	4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) , 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) , 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x DisplayPort 1.2

27" Lenovo Y27g Dimensions, weight and color

Colors	Black
Depth with stand	242 mm (millimeters) 24.2 cm (centimeters) 9.5276 in (inches) 0.794 ft (feet)
Height with stand	563.3 mm (millimeters) 56.33 cm (centimeters) 22.1772 in (inches) 1.8481 ft (feet)
Width with stand	625 mm (millimeters) 62.5 cm (centimeters) 24.6063 in (inches) 2.0505 ft (feet)

27" Lenovo Y27g Display

Aspect ratio	1.778:116:9
Average response time	7 ms (milliseconds) 0.0070 s (seconds)
Backlight	W-LED
Brightness	350 cd/m² (candela per square meter)
Coating	Anti-glare/Matte
Colors	16777216 colors 24 bits
Diagonal	685.8 mm (millimeters) 68.58 cm (centimeters) 27 in (inches) 2.25 ft (feet)
FRC	No
Height	336.312 mm (millimeters) 33.6312 cm (centimeters) 13.2406 in (inches) 1.1034 ft (feet)
Horizontal viewing angle	178 ° (degrees)
Minimum response time	4 ms (milliseconds) 0.0040 s (seconds)
NTSC (1953)	72 % (percent)
Panel bit depth	8 bits
Panel type	VA
Pixel density	81 ppi (pixels per inch) 32 ppcm (pixels per centimeter)
Pixel pitch	0.311 mm (millimeters) 0.0311 cm (centimeters) 0.0123 in (inches) 0.001 ft (feet)
Radius of curvature	1800 mm (millimeters) 180 cm (centimeters) 70.8661 in (inches) 5.9055 ft (feet)
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p
Size class	27 in (inches)
Static contrast	3000 : 1
Vertical viewing angle	178 ° (degrees)
Width	597.888 mm (millimeters) 59.7888 cm (centimeters) 23.5389 in (inches) 1.9616 ft (feet)

27" Lenovo Y27g Ergonomics

Backward tilt	30 ° (degrees)
Forward tilt	5 ° (degrees)
Forward/backward tilt	Yes
Height adjustment	Yes
Height adjustment range	110 mm (millimeters) 11 cm (centimeters) 4.3307 in (inches) 0.3609 ft (feet)
Landscape/portrait pivot	No
Left swivel	30 ° (degrees)
Left/right swivel	Yes
Removable stand	Yes
Right swivel	30 ° (degrees)
VESA interface	100 x 100 mm
VESA mount	Yes

27" Lenovo Y27g Features

Features	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) NVidia G-SYNC Technology

27" Lenovo Y27g Frequencies

Horizontal frequency (digital)	53 kHz - 160 kHz (kilohertz)
Vertical frequency (digital)	48 Hz - 144 Hz (hertz)

27" Lenovo Y27g Operating and storage conditions

Operating humidity	10 % - 80 % (percent)
Operating temperature	0 °C - 45 °C (degrees Celsius) 32 °F - 113 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Storage humidity	5 % - 95 % (percent)
Storage temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C (degrees Celsius) -4 °F - 140 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)

27" Lenovo Y27g Power supply and consumption

110V	100 V - 120 V (volts)
220V	220 V - 240 V (volts)
Alternating current frequency	50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz)
Energy efficiency class	B
Power consumption (average)	40 W (watts)
Power consumption (eco)	29 W (watts)
Power consumption (off)	0.5 W (watts)
Power consumption (sleep)	0.5 W (watts)