BenQ XR3501 Curved Gaming Monitor Debuts at E3 2015

BenQ’s Curved XR3501 Gaming Monitor Makes U.S. Debut at E3 2015

35-Inch, 144Hz PC Display Provides Dramatic 2,000R Curvature to Give Gaming Enthusiasts a Fully Immersive Experience

COSTA MESA, Calif. June 15, 2015 BenQ America Corp., an internationally renowned digital lifestyle solutions provider and professional gaming monitor pioneer, today announced that the company’s XR3501 curved gaming monitor will be making its U.S. debut at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2015, held June 16 to 18 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Equipped with RevolutionEyes technology, the 35-inch panel unleashes a more immersive gaming experience by providing gamers with a dramatic 2,000R curvature the highest of any LCD monitor in addition to a 144Hz refresh rate and extra-wide 21:9 aspect ratio. The monitor will be showcased by BenQ partner DXRacer USA at booth 5536.

“As the official gaming monitor sponsor of Major League Gaming, BenQ remains fully committed to innovating new products and technologies that push gaming to unprecedented levels of excitement,” said J.Y. Hu, Vice President, Business Line Management at BenQ America Corp. “Featuring a 2 meter curvature, ultra-fast refresh rate, and over 20 color options, our XR3501 monitor goes beyond the specs found in typical curved displays to give players a sense of immersion for the ultimate gaming experience. We invite E3 attendees to try it out for themselves and get a firsthand look at the future of gaming.”

BenQ’s new XR3501 monitor offers a larger viewing area and seamless peripheral views, providing a more authentic sense of engagement with captivating gaming content. With a focus on Eye-Care and visual comfort, the panel is equipped with BenQ’s RevolutionEyes technology. A 144Hz refresh rate and 4ms GTG response time create smooth imaging that preserves the high-motion details of today’s gaming requirements. Featuring 20 options of color vibrancy, the VA panel also adds an extra layer of color optimization to deliver higher color reproduction and crisper viewing angles. Other features include Low Blue Light technology, BenQ’s Black eQualizer technology, and picturein-picture capabilities that allow the connection of multiple sources.

The gaming industry’s annual E3 expo brings together thousands of top video game vendors and professionals from over 100 countries to discover the market’s latest innovations for computer, video, and mobile games. BenQ partner DXRacer USA specializes in ergonomic and aesthetic products for competitive gamers and eSports enthusiasts. E3 attendees can try out the BenQ curved XR3501 gaming monitor at DXRacer USA’s booth.

More information on E3 and DXRacer USA is available at www.e3expo.com and www.dxracer.com, respectively. Details on BenQ’s full line of gaming monitors can be found at http://gaming.benq.com.

About BenQ America Corp.
The BenQ digital lifestyle brand stands for “Bringing Enjoyment ‘N’ Quality to Life,” fusing lifestyle with technology, enjoyment with productivity, and aesthetic design with purpose-built engineering. It is this mantra that has made BenQ the No. 1-selling projector brand powered by TI DLP technology in The Americas⁽¹⁾. BenQ America Corp. offers an extensive line of visual display and presentation solutions that incorporate the very latest technologies. The company delivers a broad range of Colorific projectors, RevolutionEyes monitors, interactive large-format displays, mobile audio products, cloud consumer products, and lifestyle lighting for any application and market education, home, gaming, enterprise, government, house of worship, digital signage, A/V, and IT with cutting-edge models that lead the industry in performance, reliability, environmental sustainability, and aesthetics. Whether it’s interactive digital whiteboards for classrooms, full HD 3D projectors for home theaters, short-throw projectors for boardrooms, interactive flat-panel displays for digital signage, or LED-backlight monitors for professional gaming, BenQ continues to defy the limits of digital displays. The company’s products are available across North America through leading value-added distributors, resellers, and retailers.

⁽¹⁾ Based upon Q1’15 Quarterly Projector Shipment and Forecast Report from PMA Research

About BenQ Corporation
Founded on the corporate vision of “Bringing Enjoyment ‘N’ Quality to Life”, BenQ Corporation is a world-leading human technology and solutions provider aiming to elevate and enrich every aspect of consumers’ lives. To realize this vision, the company focuses on the aspects that matter most to people today lifestyle, business, healthcare, and education with the hope of providing people with the means to live better, increase efficiency, feel healthier, and enhance learning. Such means include a delightful broad portfolio of people-driven products and embedded technologies spanning digital projectors, monitors, interactive large-format displays, audio products, cloud consumer products, mobile communications, and lifestyle lighting. Because it matters.

About BenQ Group
The BenQ Group is a $22+ billion powerhouse comprised of nearly 20 independent companies operating in over 30 countries across numerous industries with a combined workforce of over 100,000 employees. Each Group member is a recognized leader in its own field, contributing to the BenQ Group’s vast resources, broad R&D, and distinct strategic strengths. By leveraging each company’s vertical specialization to create true scale across horizontal markets, the BenQ Group controls a highly efficient value chain with the unrivaled ability to deliver critical components and world-class solutions in the following industries: TFT-LCD, green energy, fine chemicals and advanced materials, lighting, IC design, precision components, system integration, branded business, and service. The Group is committed to profitable and sustainable businesses that share its long-standing vision of Bringing Enjoyment ‘N’ Quality to Life.