The HP Z27k G3 4K USB-C Display ($534) is a formidable productivity monitor, with UHD resolution, an ergonomically supreme stand, accurate color for web-based art, and a wide variety of ports. It is similar to several monitors we have recently reviewed, including the Philips Brilliance 279P1, but sells at a considerably higher price than that Editors' Choice-winning model. If the Z27k G3's feature set and menu-control scheme are more to your liking, however, it may be worth the premium.4K With All the Twists The heart of the Z27k G3 is its 27-inch (measured diagonally) in-plane switching (IPS) screen. It features a native resolution of UHD (3,840 by 2,160 pixels), aka 4K, which makes for a very high pixel density: 163 pixels per inch (ppi). All else being equal, the higher the pixel density—how closely the pixels are packed together—the sharper the image, and the Z27k G3 should be fine for working with very small text, intricate diagrams, graphics, and photos. It also showed accur...
HP's Z27k G3 4K USB-C Display, a feature-rich productivity monitor, covers the full sRGB color gamut, and it has an ergonomically friendly stand and a wide range of ports. It's solid on accuracy and connectivity, but you can find similar, and brighter, monitors for less.
UHD (4K) resolution; Full-gamut sRGB coverage and accurate colors; USB-C port supports 100 watts of power delivery; Stand has full set of ergonomic features; Above-average contrast for an IPS monitor
Tested brightness was well short of its rating; A bit pricey