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31.5-inch black gaming monitor on height-adjustable stand with pivot rotation

HP Refurbished

HP OMEN 32q 31.5" QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor 780K0AA#ABA

SKU CH-1AXF-TTV2S MPN 780K0AA#ABA

A 31.5-inch IPS panel delivers QHD 2560 x 1440 resolution at 165 Hz with 1 ms response, 400 nits brightness and FreeSync Premium, plus height, pivot and tilt adjustment on a 100 x 100 mm VESA mount

  • Screen size31.5 in (80 cm)
  • Refresh frequency165 Hz
  • Pixel response time1 ms
  • Image brightness400 cd/m2
  • Variable refresh rateFreeSync Premium
  • Viewing angles178° (H) / 178° (V)
  • Sharp QHD detail on a 31.5" IPS panel
  • 165 Hz refresh for fluid competitive play
  • AMD FreeSync Premium cuts screen tearing
  • Height, tilt and pivot adjust for comfort
  • VESA 100 mm mount fits standard arms

31.5-inch QHD gaming display

The HP OMEN 32q is a 31.5-inch gaming monitor built around a 2560 x 1440 IPS panel. It targets players who want a large Quad HD canvas with a 165 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms grey-to-grey response for competitive motion clarity. The 16:9 aspect ratio and 178-degree viewing angles suit both solo and shared viewing positions. AMD FreeSync Premium support keeps variable refresh smooth on compatible graphics hardware.

165 Hz refresh with 400 nits brightness

The 165 Hz scan rate handles fast-paced shooters and racing titles without visible ghosting when overdrive is active. At 400 cd/m² peak brightness the panel stays readable in well-lit rooms, though HDR highlights will clip against the 1000:1 static contrast ceiling. The 16.7 million colour count covers standard sRGB workflows but falls short of wide-gamut creative demands. Competitive gamers gain headroom; colour-critical editors run out of dynamic range.

HDMI and DisplayPort connectivity limits

Video enters through HDMI and DisplayPort inputs; no USB-C or Thunderbolt path exists for single-cable docking. The 100 x 100 mm VESA mount allows arm or wall mounting, while the stand provides height, pivot and tilt adjustment for ergonomic alignment. Built-in speakers are absent, so external audio is mandatory. Console players can connect directly, yet the fixed port selection caps multi-device setups without a separate switch.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Monitors for Gamers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $192.99
Typical for this category: the median of 839 items is $189.99.
Screen size 31.5 in (80 cm)
Higher than about 79% of the 814 comparable items (median 27 in).
Refresh frequency 165 Hz
Lower than about 70% of the 735 comparable items (median 180 Hz).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Model nameOMEN by HP 31.5 in QHD 165 Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 32q
Part number780K0AA-R
Case colorBlack
Display
Screen size31.5 in (80 cm)
Refresh frequency165 Hz
Pixel response time1 ms
Image brightness400 cd/m2
Variable refresh rateFreeSync Premium
Viewing angles178° (H) / 178° (V)
Screen ratio16:9
Contrast1000:1
Colors displayed16.7 Million
Audio & video
Integrated speakersNo
Power
Power supply90 W
Size & build
VESA mounting pattern100 × 100 mm
Shipping weight8.98 kg
Package size713 × 426 × 53 mm

Questions about this item

Will the 165Hz refresh rate and FreeSync Premium work with my older graphics card over DisplayPort?

The monitor delivers 2560 x 1440 at 165Hz via DisplayPort and supports AMD FreeSync Premium; compatibility depends on your GPU's DisplayPort version and driver support for variable refresh rates.

How can I verify the 1ms response time and 165Hz are active after connecting the monitor?

Open the on-screen display to confirm 165Hz is selected, enable overdrive for the 1ms GtG response, and check your GPU control panel that FreeSync Premium shows as active.

Does the box include both HDMI and DisplayPort cables, or do I need to buy one separately?

The supplier data lists HDMI and DisplayPort interfaces but does not confirm which cables are bundled; plan to have a certified DisplayPort cable ready for the full 165Hz QHD signal.

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