What you need to know
- Lenovo announced three new gaming monitors at Tech World 2021.
- The ThinkVision P27u-20 is a professional monitor, and the Lenovo G27e-20 and Lenovo G24e-20 are gaming monitors.
- The ThinkVision P27u-20 will be available in December 2021 for $769.
- The Lenovo G27e-20 and Lenovo G24e-20 launch in October 2021 at $240 and $210, respectively.
Lenovo announced three new monitors at Tech World 2021, the ThinkVision P27u-20, the Lenovo G27e-20, and the Lenovo G24e-20. The ThinkVision monitor is a professional display, while the G27e-20 and G24e-20 are gaming monitors. Lenovo looks to compete with the best monitors and best gaming monitors with its expanded lineup.
The ThinkVision P27u-20 is a 27-inch monitor with a resolution of 3840 x 2160. It has factory calibrated color accuracy, including covering 99.1% DCI-P3 and 99.5% Adobe RGB. Its screen is VESA Certified DisplayHDR 400, which means it should deliver realistic brightness and darkness.
On the ports side of things, the ThinkVision P27u-20 has Thunderbolt 4 docking display capability. It features multiple USB 3.2 ports, including a Thunderbolt 4 port that supports up to 40Gbps of data and power up to 100W. The monitor also has a 27W power out port for charging smartphones and other devices.
ThinkVision P27u-20
| Category | ThinkVision P27u-20 |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 27 inches |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 (UHD) |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Backlight | WLED |
| Panel type | IPSAnti-glare |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Bit depth | 10-bit (8 + FRC) |
| Color | 100% sRGB99.5% AdobeRGB99.1% DCI-P3100% BT.709 |
| Brightness | 450 nits |
| Contrast ratio | 1,000:1 |
| Response time | 4ms (Extreme)6ms (Typical) |
| Ports | Two Thunderbolt 4 (up / down)Two HDMI 2.0DisplayPort 1.23.5mm audioEthernetTwo USB-A 3.2 (up)Three USB-A 3.2 (down)USB-C (down) |
| Audio | Dual 3W speakers |
| VESA | 100mm x 100mm |
| Availability | December 2021 |
| Price | From $769 |
Lenovo G27e-20
| Category | Lenovo G27e-20 |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 27 inches |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (FHD) |
| Refresh rate | 100Hz (typical)120Hz (overclock) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel type | VAAnti-glare |
| Bit depth | 8-bit |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Contrast ratio | 3,000:1 |
| Response time | 1ms (MPRT) |
| VRR | AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Ports | HDMI 2.0DisplayPort 1.23.5mm audio |
| Color | 95% sRGB |
| VESA | 100mm x 100mm |
| Availability | October 2021 |
| Price | From $240 |
Lenovo G24e-20
| Category | Lenovo G24e-20 |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 23.8 inches |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (FHD) |
| Refresh rate | 100Hz (typical)120Hz (overclock) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel type | VAAnti-glare |
| Bit depth | 8-bit |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Contrast ratio | 3,000:1 |
| Response time | 1ms (MPRT) |
| VRR | AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Ports | HDMI 2.0DisplayPort 1.23.5mm audio |
| Color | 95% sRGB |
| VESA | 100mm x 100mm |
| Availability | October 2021 |
| Price | From $210 |
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Moving to gaming, the Lenovo G27e-20 and G24e-20 are from the company's new line of consumer G-Series gaming monitors. Both monitors support AMD FreeSync Premium and have a 1 ms Moving Picture Response Time (MRPT). They also both have displays with a refresh rate of 100Hz. Each monitor can hit an overclock refresh rate of 120Hz. The Lenovo G27e-20 has a 27-inch display, while the Lenovo G24e-20 has a 23.8-inch screen. The displays of the new gaming monitors are FHD (1920 x 1080). Each new G-Series are Lenovo Eyesafe, which means they reduce blue light.
The ThinkVision P27u-20 will be available in December 2021 for $769. The Lenovo G27e-20 and Lenovo G24e-20 launch in October 2021 at $240 and $210, respectively.
