BenQ ZOWIE Unlocks Smooth PC eSports Gaming With New XL2540 Monitor

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Nov. 21, 2016 — ZOWIE, BenQ's eSports brand, announced today the latest addition to its XL series professional monitor lineup. The new 25-inch XL2540 PC eSports monitor allows competitive gamers to experience every motion detail and enjoy the most fluid gameplay.

From its inception, ZOWIE has been dedicated to the development of eSports equipment to enable competitive gamers to play to the best of their abilities. As the latest addition to the XL series for PC eSports, the XL2540 introduces increased smoothness in-game, while its native 240Hz refresh rate can be fully activated to deliver different levels of gameplay when the computer generates over 240 frames per second (fps).

The XL2540 enables gamers to customize their displays to fit their personal settings, offering adjustable viewing angles and a one-finger effortless height-adjustable stand. An optional, removable shield packaged with the monitor also offers more focused gameplay. The monitor's optimized game modes can be customized and saved on the S-switch to quickly swap between multiple screen presets, while Black eQualizer increases the visibility in dark scenes for in-game visual clarity. Adopted worldwide by eSports tournaments and players, the XL series is the definitive display solution for eSports pros.

More information on ZOWIE by BenQ products is available at zowie.benq.com.

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About ZOWIE

ZOWIE is a brand dedicated to developing professional eSports equipment. In 2015, ZOWIE was acquired by BenQ Corp. to continue the focus and passion in creating products that enhance the experience of gamers.

About BenQ America Corp. 

The BenQ digital lifestyle brand stands for "Bringing Enjoyment and Quality to Life," fusing lifestyle with technology, enjoyment with productivity and aesthetic design with purpose-built engineering. It is this mantra that has made BenQ the No. 1-selling projector brand powered by TI DLP® technology in The Americas(1). BenQ America Corp. offers an extensive line of visual display and presentation solutions that incorporate the very latest technologies. The company delivers a broad range of Colorific™ projectors, ZOWIE eSports monitors and gear, monitors featuring Eye-Care technologies, interactive large-format displays, mobile audio products, cloud consumer products and lifestyle lighting for any application and market — home, gaming, eSports, education, enterprise, government, house of worship, digital signage, A/V and IT — with cutting-edge models that lead the industry in performance, reliability, environmental sustainability and aesthetics. Whether it's interactive projectors or flat panels for classrooms, full HD 3D projectors for home theaters, short-throw projectors for boardrooms, digital signage in retail spaces or LED backlit monitors for eSports, BenQ continues to defy the limits of digital displays. The company's products are available across North America through leading value-added distributors, resellers and retailers. More information is available at www.BenQ.us.

(1) Based upon 1H2016 data from the Quarterly Projector Shipment and Forecast Report from PMA Research

About BenQ Corporation

Founded on the corporate vision of "Bringing Enjoyment and Quality to Life," BenQ Corporation is a world-leading human technology and solutions provider aiming to elevate and enrich every aspect of consumers' lives. To realize this vision, the company focuses on the aspects that matter most to people today — lifestyle, business, healthcare and education — with the hope of providing people with the means to live better, increase efficiency, feel healthier and enhance learning. Such means include a delightful broad portfolio of people-driven products and embedded technologies spanning digital projectors, monitors, interactive large-format displays, audio products, cloud consumer products, mobile communications and lifestyle lighting. Because it matters.

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