Philips Evnia 27M2N3500PF Gaming Monitor – 27-Inch QHD Fast IPS, 260Hz OC, 1ms GTG, HDR10

Description

The Philips Evnia 27M2N3500PF is a high-refresh 27-inch gaming monitor built for competitive gaming, esports, FPS titles, racing games, and high-performance QHD gaming.

Featuring a 27-inch Fast IPS panel with 2560 × 1440 QHD resolution, the monitor delivers detailed visuals while supporting an ultra-fast 260Hz overclocked refresh rate through DisplayPort. Its 1ms GTG response time provides fast pixel transitions, while 0.3ms Smart MBR helps improve perceived motion clarity during fast gameplay.

The monitor also supports AMD FreeSync Premium and NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible technology, helping reduce tearing and stuttering with compatible graphics cards. HDR10, 95% DCI-P3 coverage, 1.07 billion colors, Low Input Lag, Smart Sniper, Smart Crosshair, Shadow Boost, and Evnia Precision Center provide additional gaming and image-control features.

Brand: Philips
Series: Evnia 3000
Model: 27M2N3500PF
Product Type: Gaming Monitor
Screen Size: 27 Inches
Resolution: 2560 × 1440 QHD
Panel Type: Fast IPS
Panel Design: Flat
Refresh Rate: Up to 260Hz OC
Response Time: 1ms GTG
Smart MBR: 0.3ms
AMD FreeSync: Premium
NVIDIA G-SYNC: Compatible
HDR: HDR10
Color: Charcoal / Black

Key Features

• 27-Inch Gaming Display
• 2560 × 1440 QHD Resolution
• Fast IPS Panel
• Flat Panel Design
• Up to 260Hz Overclocked Refresh Rate
• 1ms GTG Response Time
• 0.3ms Smart MBR
• AMD FreeSync Premium
• NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible
• HDR10 Support
• 300cd/m² Brightness
• 1000:1 Typical Contrast Ratio
• 1.07 Billion Colors
• 95% DCI-P3
• 90% Adobe RGB
• 100% sRGB on /00 regional specification
• 178° / 178° Viewing Angles
• Anti-Glare 3H Surface
• Low Input Lag
• Smart Sniper
• Smart Crosshair
• Shadow Boost
• Stark Shadow Boost
• Smart MBR Sync
• SmartImage Game
• Evnia Precision Center
• LowBlue Mode
• Flicker-Free Technology
• 2× HDMI 2.0
• 1× DisplayPort 1.4
• Headphone Output
• VESA 100 × 100mm
• Tilt-Adjustable Stand
• Kensington Lock

27-Inch QHD Fast IPS Display

The monitor features a:

27-Inch / 68.5cm Fast IPS Display

with a native resolution of:

2560 × 1440

Resolution Class

QHD / Quad HD / 1440p

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Pixel Density

109 PPI

Panel Design

Flat

Philips specifies wide 178° horizontal and 178° vertical viewing angles.

260Hz Overclocked Refresh Rate

The maximum supported configuration is:

2560 × 1440 @ 260Hz

through:

DisplayPort Overclock Mode

Philips specifies the following maximum configurations:

DisplayPort 1.4: QHD up to 260Hz OC

HDMI 2.0: QHD up to 144Hz

Important 260Hz Note

The advertised:

260Hz

is an overclocked refresh rate.

For full QHD 260Hz operation, use the DisplayPort connection and enable the required overclock mode.

1ms GTG Response Time

Philips specifies:

1ms GTG

as the normal SmartResponse specification.

Response Time

1ms Gray-to-Gray

For your Games World monitor filter, select:

1ms

0.3ms Smart MBR

The monitor additionally supports:

0.3ms Smart MBR

Smart MBR is Philips' motion-blur-reduction technology designed to improve perceived clarity during fast-moving scenes.

Important Difference

Normal Response Time: 1ms GTG
Motion Blur Reduction: 0.3ms Smart MBR

Do not list:

0.3ms GTG

because the 0.3ms figure specifically refers to Smart MBR.

AMD FreeSync Premium

The Philips Evnia 27M2N3500PF supports:

AMD FreeSync Premium

for smoother variable-refresh gaming with compatible AMD graphics hardware.

AMD FreeSync

Premium

NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible

The monitor is also:

NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible

Philips describes the model as certified G-SYNC Compatible for synchronized variable-refresh gaming with supported NVIDIA graphics cards.

NVIDIA G-SYNC

Compatible

This should not be described as having a dedicated NVIDIA G-SYNC hardware module.

HDR10

The monitor supports:

HDR10

for compatible HDR games, videos, and other content.

HDR

Yes

HDR Format

HDR10

Color Performance

Philips specifies wide color coverage, including:

DCI-P3: 95%

Adobe RGB: 90%

The /00 specification lists 100% sRGB, while some regional variants report a different sRGB gamut figure, so the exact regional suffix should be retained when publishing region-specific gamut data.

Display Colors

1.07 Billion

Color Processing

8-Bit + FRC

Philips also notes that 10-bit output can be achieved through DisplayPort at QHD 200Hz on the /00 specification.

Brightness & Contrast

Brightness

300cd/m²

Typical Contrast Ratio

1000:1

SmartContrast

Mega Infinity DCR

Gaming Features

The Evnia 27M2N3500PF includes several gaming-focused functions:

Smart Sniper – provides an additional magnified aiming window with selectable zoom.

Smart Crosshair – dynamically adjusts the crosshair color against the displayed background.

Shadow Boost / Stark Shadow Boost – improves visibility in darker areas of games.

Low Input Lag – reduces input-to-display delay.

SmartImage Game – provides gaming-oriented picture presets.

Smart MBR Sync – motion-blur-reduction functionality for fast gameplay.

Evnia Precision Center

The monitor supports:

Evnia Precision Center

for software-based gaming and display customization.

Eye Comfort

The monitor includes:

• Flicker-Free Technology
• LowBlue Mode
• EasyRead

These features provide additional viewing options for extended gaming, work, and everyday use.

Connectivity

HDMI

2× HDMI 2.0

Maximum:

2560 × 1440 @ 144Hz

DisplayPort

1× DisplayPort 1.4

Maximum:

2560 × 1440 @ 260Hz OC

Audio

Headphone Output

HDCP

HDCP 1.4 / HDCP 2.3

Stand & Mounting

Tilt

-5° to +20°

VESA

100 × 100mm

Kensington Lock

Yes

The official specification lists tilt adjustment only for the standard stand.

Dimensions

With Stand

614 × 462 × 215mm

Without Stand

614 × 368 × 60mm

Packaging

690 × 420 × 141mm

Weight

With Stand

4.25kg

Without Stand

3.69kg

Packaged Weight

6.70kg

Specifications

Quick Product Fields

• Screen Size: 27 Inches
• Resolution: QHD
• Native Resolution: 2560 × 1440
• Refresh Rate: 260Hz OC
• Panel Type: IPS / Fast IPS
• Panel Design: Flat
• Response Time: 1ms GTG
• Smart MBR: 0.3ms
• AMD FreeSync: Premium
• NVIDIA G-SYNC: Compatible
• HDR: HDR10
• Brightness: 300cd/m²
• DCI-P3: 95%
• Display Colors: 1.07 Billion
• HDMI: 2× HDMI 2.0
• DisplayPort: 1× DP 1.4
• Headphone Out: Yes
• VESA: 100 × 100mm
• Color: Charcoal / Black

Games World Monitor Filters

Screen Size: 27 Inches

Resolution: QHD

Refresh Rate: 260Hz OC

Panel Type: IPS

Panel Design: Flat

Response Time: 1ms

Color: Black / Charcoal

Important Refresh Rate Note

The exact maximum refresh rate is:

260Hz Overclocked via DisplayPort

Do not change the actual specification to 240Hz simply because 240Hz is a common filter category.

Important Response Time Note

Philips officially specifies:

1ms GTG

plus:

0.3ms Smart MBR

Therefore, for your response-time filter:

1ms

is the correct selection.

Standard Package Contents

Philips lists:

• Philips Evnia 27M2N3500PF Monitor
• Monitor Stand
• HDMI Cable
• DisplayPort Cable
• Power Cable
• User Documentation

Best For

• Competitive Gaming
• Esports
• FPS Gaming
• Counter-Strike 2
• Valorant
• Fortnite
• Apex Legends
• Overwatch
• Racing Games
• High-Refresh QHD Gaming
• Gaming & Everyday Productivity
• Users Upgrading from 144Hz / 165Hz / 180Hz Monitors

Why Choose the Philips Evnia 27M2N3500PF?

The combination of QHD resolution, Fast IPS technology, 260Hz OC refresh rate, 1ms GTG response, and 0.3ms Smart MBR makes the 27M2N3500PF particularly suited to fast-paced 1440p gaming.

AMD FreeSync Premium and NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible support provide broad VRR compatibility, while HDR10, 95% DCI-P3 coverage, 1.07 billion colors, Smart Sniper, Smart Crosshair, Shadow Boost, and Evnia Precision Center add useful gaming and image-control features.