ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G 27" noir 2022
Its 270Hz overclocked refresh rate and 0.5ms GTG response time, combined with ELMB SYNC and G-Sync Compatible, deliver exceptional motion clarity for fast-paced gaming. The Evangelion EVA-01 themed design with Aura Sync lighting offers a unique aesthetic, and the panel’s 97% DCI-P3 coverage produces vivid HDR visuals at 350 nits. This monitor is best for competitive FPS gamers who want a 27-inch QHD display that pairs extreme speed with a faithful series-inspired look.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong performance (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong color (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong connectivity (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 (QHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 270 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 97% DCI-P3, 150% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 2 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 31 |
| Weight | 11.0 kg / 24.2 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G 27" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 44.5 | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 270 | 165 | 240 | 360 | 120 | 280 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM-G 27" | 84.5 | 32.5 | 70.7 | 73.2 | 94.9 | 78.9 | 65.2 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 81.3 | 99.7 | 97.3 | 96.6 | 97.3 | 95.5 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 63.8 | 77.7 | 86.7 | 98.2 | 83.4 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 91.6 | 46.2 | 77.7 | 73.2 | 99.6 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 98 | 81.3 | 98.6 | 97.3 | 57.5 | 99.4 | 95.5 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.6 | 83.8 | 77.7 | 73.2 | 99.4 | 95.9 | 100 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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