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BenQ PD3226G Designer 32" 4K UHD 144Hz IPS Monitor - 1ms GTG - HDR10400 cd/m² - USB-C Hub - KVM Switch
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Product Features
Product Overview
The BenQ PD3226G is a 32-inch 4K UHD designer monitor engineered for high-performance gaming and professional creative workflows. Its 31.5-inch viewable IPS panel delivers 3840 x 2160 resolution at a 144 Hz refresh rate, combining ultra-detailed visuals with smooth motion handling. With 1 ms GTG response time and Adaptive Sync/FreeSync Premium technology, it eliminates tearing and ghosting for fast-paced content.
This monitor features a 400 cd/m² brightness level and supports HDR10 with VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, ensuring vibrant colors and high contrast across all viewing conditions. The color gamut covers 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, and 95% P3, providing accurate color reproduction for design, animation, and media consumption. Built-in features like M-book Mode, CAD/CAM Mode, and Darkroom Mode optimize the display for specific professional tasks.
Technical Overview
The PD3226G utilizes an IPS panel with LED backlight technology, offering wide 178-degree viewing angles and consistent color accuracy from any position. Its 1,200:1 native contrast ratio and 140 PPI pixel density contribute to sharp, detailed imagery. The monitor includes advanced motion handling with Advanced Motion Accelerator (AMA) and eye comfort technologies like flicker-free backlighting and low blue light modes.
Connectivity is comprehensive, featuring one HDMI 2.1 port, one DisplayPort, two USB-C ports (including one Thunderbolt 4 upstream), and five USB 3.2 ports. The built-in USB hub and KVM switch allow seamless control of multiple devices through a single monitor. Power consumption is efficient at 55 W typical, with a maximum of 240 W under full load.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Screens, Screen Size Class, Viewable Screen Size, Maximum Resolution. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This monitor stands out with its combination of high refresh rate, rapid response time, and color-accurate IPS display, making it equally suitable for competitive gaming and color-critical design work. The inclusion of Thunderbolt 4 and a robust USB hub simplifies cable management and enhances productivity by connecting peripherals directly to the monitor.
Professional Color Modes
Specialized modes like CAD/CAM, Animation, and Darkroom adjust contrast, brightness, and color temperature to suit specific creative tasks, reducing eye strain and improving workflow efficiency.
- Calman Verified for accuracy
- M-book Mode matches Apple displays
- sRGB and Rec. 709 coverage
Ergonomic Flexibility
The fully adjustable stand offers height, swivel, pivot, and tilt adjustments, while VESA mount compatibility supports custom mounting solutions for optimized workspace layouts.
- Height adjustment range: 5.9 inches
- 90-degree pivot for portrait mode
- Wall mountable with standard VESA
Deployment / Use Cases
The PD3226G is ideal for gaming enthusiasts who demand high refresh rates and low latency, as well as creative professionals needing color accuracy and large screen real estate. Its 4K resolution and 32-inch size provide ample space for multitasking, video editing, 3D modeling, and graphic design.
In office environments, the KVM switch and USB hub enable users to control multiple computers with a single keyboard and mouse, streamlining workflows for developers, IT administrators, and financial analysts. The monitor's gaming-oriented features like Adaptive Sync and 144 Hz refresh rate also make it a versatile choice for esports training and content creation studios.
Gaming and Esports
With 144 Hz refresh rate, 1 ms response time, and FreeSync Premium, this monitor delivers smooth, tear-free gameplay for fast-paced titles, reducing input lag and motion blur.
Creative and Design Work
The color-accurate IPS panel and professional modes support tasks like photo editing, video production, and CAD work, ensuring consistent results across different applications.
Physical Profile
The monitor has a slim profile with dimensions of 28.12 inches wide, 16.95 inches high, and 2.98 inches deep without the stand. With the stand attached, it extends to 25.05 inches in height and 9.53 inches in depth, offering a sturdy base for adjustments. Weight is 15.43 pounds without the stand and 21.38 pounds with it, providing stability during swivel and pivot movements. The stand compresses to 19.15 inches for lower positioning, making it adaptable to various desk setups and ergonomic preferences.
- Width
- 28.12" (714.30 mm)
- Depth
- 2.98" (75.70 mm)
- Height
- 16.95" (430.50 mm)
- Weight
- 15.43 lb (7000 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- 31.5-inch 4K UHD IPS display with 3840 x 2160 resolution
- 144 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms GTG response time for smooth gaming
- HDR10 support with VESA DisplayHDR 400 and 400 cd/m² brightness
- Wide color gamut: 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, 95% P3
- Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort, and USB-C connectivity
- Built-in USB hub with 5 USB 3.2 ports and KVM switch
- Fully adjustable stand with swivel, height, pivot, and tilt
- VESA mount compatible for flexible installation options
- Professional modes: CAD/CAM, Animation, Darkroom, M-book
- Eye comfort features: flicker-free, low blue light, Calman Verified
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BenQ Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PD3226G |
| Brand Name | BenQ |
| Product Line | Designer |
| Product Model | PD3226G |
| Product Name | PD3226 32" 4K 144Hz Designer Monitor |
| Product Type | LED Monitor |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 32" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 31.5" |
| Screen Mode | 4K UHD |
| Panel Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Response Time | 1 ms |
| Response Time Details | 1 ms GTG |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Backlight Technology | LED |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable |
| HDCP Supported | Yes |
| Features | HDR10,VESA DisplayHDR 400,sRGB,M-book Mode,CAD/CAM Mode,Animation Mode,Darkroom Mode,Advanced Motion Accelerator (AMA),Flicker-free,Low Blue Light,Calman Verified,Picture in Picture,Picture by Picture,Eye Comfort Technology |
| Adjustable Stand | Yes |
| Stand Adjustments | Swivel,Height,Pivot,Tilt |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Color Supported | 1.07 Billion Colors |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1,200:1 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Tearing Prevention Technology | Adaptive Sync/FreeSync Premium |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB,100% Rec. 709,95% P3 |
| Pixel Per Inch (PPI) | 140 |
| Audio | |
| Number of Speakers | 2 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Thunderbolt | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Upstream Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Downstream Ports | 4 |
| Total Number of USB Type-C Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Downstream Ports | 4 |
| Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Number of HDMI 2.1 Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 Upstream Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 Downstream Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Ports | 5 |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Built-in Devices | USB Hub,KVM Switch |
| Power Description | |
| Operating Power Consumption | 55 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 240 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Height | 16.95" (430.50 mm) |
| Width | 28.12" (714.30 mm) |
| Depth | 2.98" (75.70 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 25.05" (636.30 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 28.12" (714.30 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 9.53" (242 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.43 lb (7000 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 21.38 lb (9700 g) |
| Compressed Height with Stand | 19.15" (486.30 mm) |
| Extended Height with Stand | 25.05" (636.30 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PD3226G?32" 4K 144Hz Designer Monitor QSG Warranty Card Calibration Report Safety Instruction Hotkey Puck G3 HDMI (v2.1) Cable Thunderbolt 4(1m) Cable USB 3.2 Cable |
| Application/Usage | Gaming |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen size and resolution of the BenQ PD3226G monitor?
The BenQ PD3226G features a 31.5-inch viewable screen with a 4K UHD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. This high pixel density of 140 PPI delivers sharp, detailed visuals ideal for gaming, design work, and multitasking, providing ample screen real estate without sacrificing clarity.
Does this monitor support high refresh rates for gaming?
Yes, the PD3226G has a standard refresh rate of 144 Hz, which ensures smooth motion and reduced blur in fast-paced games. Combined with its 1 ms GTG response time and Adaptive Sync/FreeSync Premium technology, it minimizes tearing and input lag for a responsive gaming experience.
What color accuracy features does this monitor offer?
This monitor covers 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, and 95% P3 color gamuts, supporting 1.07 billion colors for accurate reproduction. It is Calman Verified and includes modes like M-book for matching Apple displays, making it suitable for professional photo editing, video production, and graphic design.
What connectivity options are available on the PD3226G?
Connectivity includes one HDMI 2.1 port, one DisplayPort, two USB-C ports (with one Thunderbolt 4 upstream), and five USB 3.2 ports. The built-in USB hub and KVM switch allow you to connect multiple peripherals and control different computers seamlessly, enhancing productivity and cable management.
Is the stand adjustable, and can the monitor be wall-mounted?
The stand offers full ergonomic adjustments: swivel, height, pivot, and tilt, with a height range from 19.15 to 25.05 inches. The monitor is also VESA mount compatible, allowing for wall mounting or use with third-party monitor arms to save desk space and customize your viewing angle.
What is included in the box with this monitor?
The package contains the PD3226G monitor, quick start guide, warranty card, calibration report, safety instructions, a hotkey puck for quick mode access, an HDMI v2.1 cable, a Thunderbolt 4 cable (1m), and a USB 3.2 cable. This ensures you have all necessary components for immediate setup and optimal performance.
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