Asus TUF Gaming VG27WQ 27" QHD Curved Gaming Monitor (2019)
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Asus TUF Gaming VG27WQ is a mainstream 27-inch QHD 1500R-curved gaming monitor in Asus's 2019 lineup. It is powered by a basic 8-bit VA panel.
Notably, this monitor supports HDR up to DisplayHDR 400. Its 1500R curvature provides a more immersive visual experience. The included stand comes with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments that make for a more ergonomic viewing experience. Additionally, this monitor can get quite contrasty. It also comes with build-in speakers that make media consumption in a pinch an effortless experience.
Further, the 8-bit panel is rather limiting in terms of color reproduction.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 72% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- DisplayHDR 400
- 1500R curvature
- Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
- High 3000:1 contrast ratio
- High 91.65 % screen-to-body ratio
- Build-in speakers included
Cons
- 8-bit display panel
What external reviewers found***
External score 36% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Good reflection handling
- Great contrast ratio
- Low input lag
- High 165Hz refresh rate
Cons
- Mediocre response time
- Narrow viewing angles
Price Comparison
Specifications
Connectivity
Ports
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
Construction
Adjustment | Height
120 mm / 4.7244 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
-90° ~ 90°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 25°
Camera
No
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Curved monitor
Speakers
2x 2W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Bezels
91.65% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
1.73 in / 44 mm w/o stand, 8.31 in / 211.2 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
14.17 in / 359.9 mm w/o stand, 15.23 in / 386.9 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
23.98 in / 609 mm
Weight
5.9 kg / 13 lbs w/ stand
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Brightness
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
3000:1 (static)
Display Backlight
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits, 16777216 colors
Display Curvature
1500R
Display Diagonal
27" (27 in / 685.8 mm)
Display Type
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
120% sRGB
Pixel Density
108 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.233 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
Resolution
QHD (2560x1440)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
Function
HDR
DisplayHDR 400
Licenses
TÜV Low Blue Light, TÜV Flicker-free
Variable Framerate
AMD FreeSync
Video
Flicker-free technology, GameFast Input technology, Low Blue Light, GameVisual, Multi HDR Mode, HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment), Shadow Boost, ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur), Tr...
Performance
Power Consumption
22 W (eco) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)
Production
Accessory
DisplayPort cable - optional, HDMI cable - optional
Debut
2019
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External Reviews
rtings[1]
Reviewer score 36%ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ1B is good for mixed usage. It's a great gaming option thanks to its high refresh rate, low input lag, and VRR support. It has a large screen and high resolution for office use or content creation. However, it has narrow viewing angles and bad ergonomics.
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Pros
- High 165Hz refresh rate
- Good reflection handling
- Great contrast ratio
- Low input lag
Cons
- Narrow viewing angles
- Mediocre response time
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References
- ^ ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ1B Monitor Review. [rtings]. https://www.rtings.com/monitor/reviews/asus/tuf-gaming-vg27wq1b. 2020-12-11. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
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