Omen 27i
27-inch 2560x1440 IPS Display • 165Hz
SI Score
Calculated purely from technical specs and community reliability reports.
View Formula Breakdown
IPS provides great color accuracy and viewing angles
Great standard refresh rate for smooth gaming
Great balance of clarity and performance
Score reduced due to 3 known community issue(s)
Key Specifications
ScreenInspector Verdict
Best Use Case
We recommend the HP Omen 27i for gaming, competitive esports, and color-sensitive creative work.
Gaming Capabilities
Equipped with a fast 165Hz refresh rate, it is suitable for high-performance gaming and esports (very smooth motion).
Display Tech
The IPS screen offers wide viewing angles and excellent color accuracy with a rating of high sharpness (QHD), offering a great balance of performance and visual real estate.
Commonly Reported Issues
Owner Feedback Note: The issues listed below are compiled and summarized from community reports, buyer reviews, and public forums. They represent aggregated user experiences rather than lab-tested hardware defects. Individual units may vary.
Backlight bleed
Noticeable backlight bleed appears in the corners or along edges, especially visible in dark scenes.
Dead pixels
Dead or stuck pixels show up shortly after purchase, often requiring a warranty replacement.
Flickering at certain refresh rates
Flickering occurs when using Adaptive-Sync (G-Sync compatible) at refresh rates below 48 Hz.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the refresh rate of the Omen 27i?
The HP Omen 27i has a native refresh rate of 165Hz.
What panel technology does it use?
It features a IPS panel, which is designed to deliver wide viewing angles and excellent color accuracy.
What is the screen resolution?
The resolution is 2560x1440 on a 27" screen, achieving a pixel density of ~109 PPI.
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