ASUS ROG Strix XG27UQR 27" 4K Gaming Monitor (2021)

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Product Overview

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UQR is an affordable 27-inch 4K UHD gaming monitor with 144Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and 90% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space.
The ROG Strix XG27UQR is an analogous model of the XG27AQM, trading speed for a higher resolution. With Adaptive Sync, the XG27UQR is also G-SYNC compatible. While not the brightest monitor on the market today, it nonetheless is VESA DisplayHDR 400-certified.
Other features include TUV Rheinland-certified for low blue light emissions and for being flicker-free. The XG27UQR also comes with AURA SYNC RGB lighting.

Ratings

What we found**

Neofiliac score 90% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • DisplayHDR 400, HDR10
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
Cons

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    Specifications

    Connectivity

    Ports
    2x HDMI 2.0, 2x DisplayPort 1.4 (DSC), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)

    Construction

    Adjustment | Height
    100 mm / 3.937 in
    Adjustment | Pivot
    N/A
    Adjustment | Swivel
    -25° ~ 25°
    Adjustment | Tilt
    -5° ~ 20°
    Camera
    No
    Colors
    Black
    VESA Mount
    100 x 100 mm

    Dimensions

    Bezels
    82.79% screen-to-body ratio
    Size | Depth
    3.71 in / 94.33 mm w/o stand, 10.02 in / 254.5 mm w/ stand
    Size | Height
    15 in / 381.11 mm w/o stand, 16.63 in / 422.36 mm w/ stand
    Size | Width
    24.95 in / 633.64 mm
    Weight
    4.4 kg / 10 lbs w/o stand , 8 kg / 18 lbs w/ stand

    Display

    Aspect Ratio
    16:9
    Brightness
    350 nits / 400 nits (peak)
    Contrast Ratio
    1000:1 (static)
    Display Backlight
    W-LED
    Display Color Depth
    10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
    Display Diagonal
    27" (26.95 in / 684.47 mm)
    Display Type
    AHVA IPS, Anti-glare/Matte, AU Optronics
    Gamut
    90% DCI-P3
    Pixel Density
    163 ppi
    Pixel Pitch
    0.155 mm
    Refresh Rate
    48 Hz ~ 144 Hz
    Resolution
    4K (3840x2160)
    Viewing Angle
    178° H / 178° V

    Function

    HDR
    DisplayHDR 400, HDR10
    Licenses
    BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CEC, CEL, CU, ErP, E-Standby, FCC, ICES-3, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, RCM, RoHS, TUV-Flicker Free, TUV-Low Blue Light, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, Windows 7 WHQL, Windows 8.1 WHQL, Windows 10 WHQL
    Operating Temperature
    0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
    Variable Framerate
    NVIDIA G-SYNC
    Video
    Color Accuracy, Display Widget, Trace Free Technology, Flicker-free technology, GameVisual, Ultra-Low Blue Light, GamePlus, ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur), Adaptive-Sync technology, VESA DSC (Display Stream Compression), Aura Sync, Shadow Boost

    Performance

    Power Consumption
    44 W (average) / 90 W (max) / 25 W (eco) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)

    Production

    Accessory
    Color pre-calibration report, DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cabl (optional)
    Debut
    2021

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