The BenQ ZOWIE XL2566X+ is a monitor designed with a very specific audience in mind. Unlike many premium gaming displays that attempt to balance gaming, content creation, and entertainment, this monitor focuses almost entirely on competitive esports performance. With a 400Hz refresh rate, Fast TN panel, and the latest DyAc 2 motion clarity technology, it aims to provide professional and aspiring esports players with every possible advantage.
After spending time with the monitor in fast-paced shooters such as Counter-Strike 2, it becomes clear why ZOWIE displays remain a common sight at major esports tournaments around the world.
5User Experience and Gaming Features
BenQ has also focused on simplifying the user experience. The included S-Switch controller allows users to quickly switch between saved profiles without navigating multiple menu layers.
Additional gaming-focused features such as Black eQualizer, Color Vibrance, Auto Game Mode, and XL Setting to Share provide useful customization options for different games and playing styles.
Throughout testing, the monitor consistently delivered excellent responsiveness. Inputs felt immediate and precise, helping create a highly competitive gaming experience that matches the expectations of professional-level players.
