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ASUS TUF Gaming 27-inch 1440p Monitor Review

ASUS TUF Gaming 27-inch 1440p

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Main Features

  • Display Size: 27"
  • Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD
  • Resolution: 2560 x 1440
  • Refresh Rate: 180 Hz
  • Response Time: 1 ms
  • Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
  • HDR Support: Yes: HDR10
  • Max Brightness: 250 nits (cd/m²)
  • Coating: Anti-Glare
  • Curved Screen: No

ASUS VG27AQ3A Overview

ASUS TUF Gaming 27-inch 1440p ASUS VG27AQ3A... ASUS VG27AQ3A
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ASUS VG27AQ3A is built to handle a wide range of visual tasks with consistency and clarity. Thanks to its low response time and high refresh rate, it's an excellent choice for gamers. It features 27", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 2560 x 1440 resolution, 180Hz refresh rate, HDR support. A great match for gamers seeking fluid visuals and minimal latency.

Who is it for?

For gaming, excellent choice for gaming enthusiasts who want reliable performance. Fast response times make action games enjoyable and immersive.

When it comes to office work, excellent office monitor with sharp text rendering and comfortable viewing experience. Great for long work sessions and multiple document handling.

For creative work, suitable for creative hobbyists who don't require strict color standards. Photo editing and graphic design are possible with some limitations.

Who is it not for?

If this monitor doesn't meet your specific needs, consider these alternatives:

For better Creative performance:

  • LG 27MD5KL (5/5 ★)
  • MSI Pro MP273A (5/5 ★)
  • Dell E2425H (5/5 ★)

ASUS VG27AQ3A is a member of ASUS's VG series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

ASUS VG Series History
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Details

GENERAL
Brand ASUS
Model Name VG27AQ3A
Instruction Set 27"
Panel Type IPS-Type LCD
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Aspect Ratio 16:9

Built around an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy, the screen delivers solid visuals at 2560 x 1440 resolution with a 180 Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for work, media, and light gaming. HDR support enhances dynamic range for a more vivid image.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio 1000:1
Max Brightness 250 nits
HDR Support Yes: HDR10
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC) 16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Color Gamut 130% sRGB
Response Time 1 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology Adaptive-Sync
Viewing Angle (H x V) 178 x 178°
Curved Display No

Usage Suitability

Gaming: ★★★★☆
Office Work: ★★★★☆
Creative Work: ★★★☆☆
Higher-rated monitors for Creative use:
  • LG 27MD5KL ★★★★★
    27", 99% DCI-P3, 99% CIE1976
  • MSI Pro MP273A ★★★★★
    27", 106% CIE1976
  • Dell E2425H ★★★★★
    24", 72% CIE1931, 83% CIE1976
Physical & Design
Coating Anti-Glare
Adjustments Tilt 25° (-5 to 20°)Swivel 40° (-20 to 20°)
Dimensions (with Stand) 24.2 x 17.9 x 8.4" / 615 x 455 x 214 mm
Dimensions (w/o Stand) 24.2 x 14.4 x 2.1" / 615 x 367 x 54 mm
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm

It supports the common 100x100 mm VESA mount, making it easy to pair with most arms and wall mounts. The Anti-Glare screen finish helps reduce glare, making it easier to view in bright rooms. It offers ergonomic features such as tilt support, swivel functionality.

Monitor Size Comparison

A4 Paper (210×297 mm) 14" Laptop (309×174 mm) 615×367 mm
Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports No
HDCP Support Yes
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP) No

The interface lineup prioritizes practical connectivity over quantity. Mainstream graphics hardware provides solid performance for both productivity and moderate gaming use. Ensure your system can deliver the bandwidth and performance these ports are designed to handle.

Power & Environmental
Input Power 100 to 240 VAC, 60 / 50 Hz
Power Consumption Maximum: < 35.0 WStandby: < 0.3 W
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