The 27-inch TUF Gaming VG27UQ1A 4K UHD gaming monitor features a fast IPS panel and is NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible for lightning-fast gaming at 160 Hz. The clever combination of Display Stream Compression (DSC), ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync), and AMD FreeSync Premium technologies enables buttery-smooth gaming on PCs. Console gamers can also enjoy up to 4K 120 Hz visuals via HDMI 2.1 without chroma subsampling. Additionally, it boasts a color space of 95% DCI-P3 to deliver exceptional colors and contrasts.
Monitor type | Gaming monitor |
Display resolution | 4K |
Display technology | LED |
Refresh rate | 160 Hz |
Monitor equipment | Slot for Kensington lock |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (2x) |
Documents | Technical data sheet.pdf |
Item number | 53948626 |
Manufacturer | ASUS |
Category | Monitor |
Manufacturer No. | 90LM0AR0-B01371 |
Release date | 9.1.2025 |
Sales rank in Category Monitor | 1140 of 3473 |
May include power adapter | Yes |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black housing |
Monitor type | Gaming monitor |
Display size (inches) | 27" |
Screen size (cm) | 68.60 cm |
Image resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Display resolution | 4K |
Pixel density | 163 ppi |
Pixel pitch | 0.16 mm |
Display | LCD |
Display technology | LED |
Panel | IPS |
Panel technology | IPS |
Refresh rate | 160 Hz |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Screen surface | Anti-glare |
Contrast ratio | 1000:1 |
Response time (grey-to-grey) | 1 ms |
Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
Colour depth | 8 bits |
Viewing angle (H) | 178° |
Viewing angle (V) | 178° |
Monitor equipment | Slot for Kensington lock |
Sync-Technology | AMD Freesync Premium |
Adjustability | Tiltable |
VESA wall mount | 100 x 100 mm |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (2x) |
HDMI version | 2.1 |
DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
Audio Connections | Jack 3.5mm (1x) |
Power consumption | 32 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.50 W |
Energy consumption per year | 26 kWh |
Energy efficiency class | F |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
CO₂ emissions | 403.51 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 9.60 |
Width | 614.80 mm |
Length | 213.80 mm |
Height | 455 mm |
Weight | 4.80 kg |
Length | 68.50 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Height | 47 cm |
Weight | 6.39 kg |
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... Apart from that, other measured values are convincing: the input lag is outstandingly low: with 9 ms in the centre of the screen and 1.2 ms at the top, no frame gets stuck in the scaler. The colour fidelity of 1.6 is excellent for a relatively inexpensive gaming monitor, so it is also suitable for graphics work. That's why you can forgive the minor quirks.
