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Curved Fast VA Gaming monitor 27M2C5501 Quad HD gaming monitor

This curved Fast VA monitor allows you to game with ultimate precision and speed at 180Hz. With sharp HDR quality imagery, curved frame, and Quad HD resolution guaranteed, this monitor produces an excellent all-around gaming experience.
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AI-enhanced Ambiglow: for intensified entertainment

Our AI-enhanced processor analyzes the incoming image content and continuously adapts the color and brightness of the emitted light to match the image. This feature adds a new dimension to your viewing experience. The innovative Ambiglow uses its AI capabilities to create a truly immersive and customizable gaming experience. From filling your gaming room with color to feeling like you are part of the game, the AI-enhanced Ambiglow is made to make your gaming experience the best it's ever been by combining intelligence, color, and light.

Smart Crosshair: for better aim and more fun

Color of Crosshair is set by default. When Smart Crosshair is on, the color will change as complementary color to the background color. Smart Crosshair enhances the accuracy of aiming so you can spot the enemies more easily.

SmartImage game mode optimized for gamers

The new Philips gaming display has quick access OSD fine tuned for gamers, offering you multiple options. "FPS" mode (First person shooting) improves dark themes in games, allowing you to see hidden objects in dark areas. "Racing" mode adapts display with fastest response time, high color, along with image adjustments. "RTS" mode (Real time strategy) has a special SmartFrame mode which enables highlighting of specific area and allows for size and image adjustments. Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 enable you to save personal customized settings based on different games, ensuring best performance.

LowBlue mode and Flicker-free easy-on-the eyes viewing

Our LowBlue Mode and Flicker-free technology have been developed to reduce eye strain and fatigue often caused by long hours in front of a monitor.

180Hz refresh rates for ultra-smooth, brilliant images

You play intense, competitive gaming. You demand display with lag free, ultra-smooth images. This display redraws the screen image up-to 180 times per second, effectively faster than a standard display. A lower frame rate can make enemies appear to jump from spot to spot on the screen, making them difficult targets to hit. With 180Hz frame rate, you get those critical missing images on the screen which shows enemy movement in ultra-smooth motion so you can easily target them. With ultra-low input lag and no screen tearing, this Philips display is your perfect gaming partner.

Low input lag reduces time delay between devices to monitor

Input lag is the amount of time that elapses between performing an action with connected devices and seeing the result on screen. Low input lag reduces the time delay between entering a command from your devices to monitor, greatly improve on playing twitch-sensitive video games, particularly important to whom plays fast-paced, competitive games.

SmartContrast for rich black details

SmartContrast is a Philips technology that analyzes the contents you are displaying, automatically adjusting colors and controlling backlight intensity to dynamically enhance contrast for the best digital images and videos or when playing games where dark hues are displayed. When Economy mode is selected, contrast is adjusted and backlighting fine-tuned for just-right display of everyday office applications and lower power consumption.

High Dynamic Range (HDR) for more lifelike colorful visuals

High Dynamic Range delivers a dramatically different visual experience. With astonishing brightness, incomparable contrast and captivating color, images come to life with much greater brightness while also featuring much deeper, more nuanced darks. It renders a fuller palette of rich new colors never before seen on display, giving you a visual experience that engages your senses and inspires emotions.

Curved display design for more immersive experience

Desktop monitors offer a personal user experience, which suits a curve design very well. The curved screen provides a pleasant yet subtle immersion effect, which focuses on you at the center of your desk.

Crystalclear images with Quad HD 2560 x 1440 pixels

These Philips screens deliver Crystalclear, Quad HD 2560x1440 or 2560x1080 pixel images. Utilizing high performance panels with high density pixel count, enabled by high bandwidth sources, these new displays will make your images and graphics come alive. Whether you are demanding professional requiring extremely detailed information for CAD-CAM solutions, using 3D graphic applications or a financial wizard working on huge spreadsheets, Philips displays will give you Crystalclear images.

ShadowBoost: for bringing dark scenes to life.

This feature enhances dark scenes in a linear fashion. The ShadowBoost feature has three selectable levels that enhance overall brightness and ultimately provide beautiful picture quality with high contrast.

0.5 ms ultra-fast speed for crisp image and smooth gameplay

Philips Evnia with 0.5 ms Smart MBR effectively eliminates smearing and motion blur, delivers shaper and precise visuals to enhance gaming experience. Fast-moving action and dramatic transitions will be rendered smoothly. Best choice for playing thrilling and twitch-sensitive games.

Fast VA Panel: For sharp imagery at high frame rates

This feature is made for action-packed gameplay. Not only does it produce virtually blur-free gaming, but it also pairs well with high frame rates for the best and sharpest imagery, guaranteed.

Effortlessly smooth gameplay with AMD FreeSync™ technology

Gaming shouldn't be a choice between choppy gameplay or broken frames. With the new Philips monitor it doesn't have to be. Get fluid, artifact-free performance at virtually any framerate with AMD FreeSync™ technology, smooth quick refresh and ultra-fast response time.
  • LCD Panel type

    Fast VA

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  • Flicker-free

    Yes

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  • Low Input Lag

    Yes

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  • Resolution

    2560 x 1440 (Quad HD)

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  • Response time

    1 ms

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Specifications

  • Colour
    White
  • Finish
    Textured

Disclaimers

  • * Radius of the arc of the display curvature in mm
  • * For best output performance, please always ensure that your graphic card is capable of achieving the maximum resolution and refresh rate of this Philips display.
  • * Adobe RGB and DCI-P3 Coverage based on CIE1976, sRGB Area based on CIE1931, NTSC Area based on CIE1976.
  • * The maximum resolution works for DP input only.
  • * Response time value equal to SmartResponse
  • * Smart MBR is to adjust brightness for blur reduction, so cannot adjust brightness while MPRT is turned on. To reduce motion blur, LED backlight will strobe synchronously with screen refresh, which may cause noticeable brightness change.
  • * Smart MBR is gaming-optimized mode. Turn on MPRT may cause noticeable screen flickering. It is recommended to turn off when you are not using the gaming function.
  • * This monitor strives for sustainability: the base cover and headphone holder are made with 35% recycled plastic.
  • * 2020 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, AMD FreeSync™ and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Other product names used in this publication are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.
  • * The products and accessories listed on this leaflet may differ by country and region.
  • * The monitor may look different from feature images.