Boss LS-2440 vs Monport 80W CO2: Which Should You Buy?

Side-by-side specs, settings, and decision guide. Both have community-tested settings for 5 shared materials.

Which one should you buy?

Pick the Boss LS-2440 if you want: native LightBurn support (industry-standard).

Pick the Monport 80W CO2 if you want: more cutting power (80W vs 100W).

Where to buy

Boss LS-2440: check current price & availability

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Where to buy

Monport 80W CO2: check current price & availability

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Boss LS-2440

Power
100W

Laser Type
co2

Work Area
610×1016mm

Software

LightBurn

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Monport 80W CO2

Power
80W

Laser Type
co2

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9 settings for Boss LS-244068 settings for Monport 80W CO2

Settings Comparison

Material · Operation	Boss LS-2440	Monport 80W CO2
12mm Plywoodcut	-	15 mm/s · 68% · air assist
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodcut	-	35 mm/s · 45% · air assist
3mm Basswood Plywoodcut	50 mm/s · 25% · air assist	35 mm/s · 28% · air assist
3mm Clear Acryliccut	38 mm/s · 50% · air assist	25 mm/s · 45% · air assist
3mm MDFcut	1800 mm/min · 65% · air assist	35 mm/s · 45% · air assist
3mm Walnut Plywoodcut	-	38 mm/s · 35% · air assist
6mm Baltic Birch Plywoodcut	-	25 mm/s · 68%
6mm MDFcut	-	22 mm/s · 52% · air assist
Bamboo 3mmcut	-	42 mm/s · 62%
Bamboo Cutting Boardcut	-	19 mm/s · 75–80% · air assist
Bamboocut	-	300 mm/min · 60–65% · 2× passes · air assist
Basswoodcut	-	35 mm/s · 45% · air assist
Cardboardcut	-	55 mm/s · 30%
Cardstockcut	-	70 mm/s · 18%
Chipboard 2mmcut	-	48 mm/s · 35%
Cork 3mmcut	-	42 mm/s · 28%
Corkcut	-	40 mm/s · 40%
Cotton Fabriccut	-	54 mm/s · 18%
Denim Fabriccut	-	26 mm/s · 35%
Faux Leathercut	-	58 mm/s · 28%
Genuine Leather (Veg-Tan, ~3mm)cut	-	60 mm/s · 28–38% · air assist
Genuine Leathercut	22 mm/s · 50–55% · air assist	17 mm/s · 50–55% · air assist
Kraft Papercut	-	180 mm/s · 7%
Leathercut	-	300 mm/min · 55–60% · 2× passes · air assist
Maplecut	-	28 mm/s · 42–50%
Plywoodcut	-	35 mm/s · 45% · air assist
Rubber Stamp Materialcut	-	11 mm/s · 75–80% · air assist
Walnutcut	-	28 mm/s · 42–50%
12mm Plywoodengrave	-	250 mm/s · 15–20%
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodengrave	-	500 mm/s · 10–15%
3mm Basswood Plywoodengrave	500 mm/s · 20%	400 mm/s · 22%
3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast)engrave	-	500 mm/min
3mm Clear Acrylicengrave	250 mm/s · 10–15%	400 mm/s · 10–15%
3mm Maple Plywoodengrave	-	450 mm/min
3mm MDFengrave	5500 mm/min · 25–30%	500 mm/s · 10–15%
3mm Mirrored Acrylicengrave	-	480 mm/min
3mm Walnut Plywoodengrave	-	500 mm/s · 5–10%
6mm MDFengrave	-	350 mm/s · 10–15%
Anodized Aluminumengrave	-	300 mm/min · 65%
Bamboo 3mmengrave	-	420 mm/s · 18%
Bamboo Cutting Boardengrave	-	350 mm/s · 27%
Bambooengrave	-	500 mm/min · 40%
Basswoodengrave	-	500 mm/s · 10–15%
Cardboardengrave	-	500 mm/s · 5–10%
Cardstockengrave	-	500 mm/s · 5–8%
Ceramic Tileengrave	-	250 mm/s · 55%
Chipboard 2mmengrave	-	500 mm/s · 10%
Coated Stainless Steel Tumblerengrave	-	450 mm/min · 38%
Corkengrave	-	500 mm/s · 10–15%
Cotton Fabricengrave	-	380 mm/s · 10%
Denim Fabricengrave	-	400 mm/s · 10%
Faux Leatherengrave	-	500 mm/s · 8%
Genuine Leather (Veg-Tan, ~3mm)engrave	-	450 mm/s · 7–11% · air assist
Genuine Leatherengrave	400 mm/s · 18%	300 mm/s · 18%
Glassengrave	-	500 mm/s · 5–8%
Kraft Paperengrave	-	500 mm/s · 7%
Leatherengrave	-	400 mm/min · 35%
Mapleengrave	-	400 mm/s · 10–14%
Marble Tileengrave	-	130 mm/s · 40%
Plywoodengrave	-	500 mm/s · 10–15%
Rubber Stamp Materialengrave	-	200 mm/s · 28%
Slate (coaster)engrave	-	500 mm/s · 7–10%
Slateengrave	400 mm/s · 30% · air assist	300 mm/s · 58%
Stainless Steelengrave	-	320 mm/s · 48%
Walnutengrave	-	400 mm/s · 10–14%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, the Boss LS-2440 or Monport 80W CO2?

It depends on your use case. Boss LS-2440 is 100W co2 with 610×1016mm bed. Monport 80W CO2 is 80W co2. See the decision guide and side-by-side specs above.

What materials can both the Boss LS-2440 and Monport 80W CO2 cut or engrave?

Both machines have community-tested settings for 5 shared materials. The settings table above lists every material with side-by-side speed, power, passes, and air assist values for direct comparison.

Is the Boss LS-2440 or Monport 80W CO2 compatible with LightBurn?

The Boss LS-2440 works natively with LightBurn. The Monport 80W CO2 uses . LightBurn compatibility may be possible via a community device profile but is not officially supported.

Is the Monport 80W CO2 (80W) much faster than the Boss LS-2440 (100W)?

Higher wattage typically means faster cutting and the ability to cut thicker material in fewer passes. The Monport 80W CO2 (80W) cuts thicker material in single passes and engraves at higher speeds than the Boss LS-2440 (100W). For raster engraving the difference is smaller because surface engraving is limited by mechanical scan speed.

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