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The SME Guide to Network Monitoring and Management
10 Mar, 2026




£216.46 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
If you want a no-drama 27-inch monitor for day-to-day office work, this ASUS TUF 1080p panel is a decent “just get the job done” option—especially at £179 ex-VAT. The TUF branding usually means it’s built to take some normal punishment (hot desks, lots of on/off, general office life), and the 27-inch size at Full HD is totally workable for spreadsheets, documentation, and general multitasking. For typical UK B2B use—office staff, reception/admin, light content work—it’s good value without paying for features you won’t notice.
That said, I wouldn’t buy it if your main use is detailed design work, lots of reading fine text, or you sit fairly close to the screen all day. 27-inch + 1080p can look a bit soft compared with 1440p, so if sharpness and crisp UI text matter, you’ll feel that limitation quickly. Also, if you’re buying specifically for gaming, you’ll want to check the model’s refresh rate/connectivity details against what you actually play—TUF is often fine, but this price can sometimes overlap with better-specced alternatives. Bottom line: buy it for “reliable mainstream 27-inch monitor on a budget” office setups; skip it if you’re sensitive to text sharpness or need higher resolution.

Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkVision P27h-30 - LED monitor - 27" - 2560 x 1440 QHD @ 60 Hz - IPS - 350 cd/m� - 1000:1 - HDR10 - 4 ms - HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C - raven black

Samsung
Samsung ViewFinity S6 S24A600NAU - S60A Series - LED monitor - 24" - 2560 x 1440 QHD @ 75 Hz - IPS - 300 cd/m� - 1000:1 - HDR10 - 5 ms - HDMI, DisplayPort - black

Samsung
Samsung Essential S3 S27D396GAU - S39GD Series - LED monitor - curved - 27" - 1920 x 1080 Full HD (1080p) @ 100 Hz - VA - 250 cd/m� - 4000:1 - 4 ms - HDMI, VGA - speakers - black

Asus
ASUS ProArt PA248QFV - LED monitor - 24.1" (24" viewable) - 1920 x 1200 WUXGA @ 100 Hz - IPS - 350 cd/m� - 1500:1 - HDR10 - 5 ms - 2xHDMI, DisplayPort - speakers - black - with Zero Bright Dot warranty