HP today announced affordable IPS FreeSync monitors, tagged under the F-series. Five 1080p monitors are being released and they all (21.5 to 27-inch) get an IPS panel. FreeSync is included as well, with a dynamic range at 48 to 75 Hertz. The smallest model will cost just 99 dollars.
The F-series this are based on five monitors in 21.5, 23, 24, 25 and 27 inches. All of them are Full HD at 1920x1080 pixels with a brightness of 300 cd/m2 and refresh rate of up to 75 Hertz. Grey-to-grey response time is 2 milliseconds and the contrast ratio is 1000:1.
The displays all will get a VGA and HDMI 2.0 port, the 25 and 27-inch models will receive a second HDMI 2.0 connector. The 21.5-inch model will cost $ 99, the 27-inch model for runs towards $229. All monitors will be available starting in April.
| HP "f" Series Displays (22-27 ") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel | 21.5 ", 23", 24 "IPS | 25 ", 27" IPS | |
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | ||
| Refresh Rate | Up to 75 Hz | ||
| Dynamic Refresh Rate | AMD FreeSync (48-75 Hz) | ||
| Response Time | 2 ms (gray-to-gray) 1 ms with Motion Blur Reduction |
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| Brightness | 300 nits | ||
| Contrast | Static - 1000: 1 Dynamic - 10M: 1 |
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| Viewing Angles | 178 ° / 178 ° horizontal / vertical | ||
| Color Gamut | NTSC: 72% | ||
| Inputs | VGA 1 x HDMI 2.0 |
VGA 2 x HDMI 2.0 |
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| USB Hub | AFTER | ||
| Power Consumption |
Idle | 0.3W | |
| Active | 21-27W | ||
| Adjustments mode | Tilt | -5 to +25 degrees | |
| Swivel | AFTER | ||
| Height | 7.09 " | ||
| Pivot | AFTER | ||
| Price | 21-inch: $ 99 | 27-inch: $ 229 | |
Table: AnandTech
HP launches F-Series monitors: 1080p IPS FreeSync starting at $99
