ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCG-W 27in 4K UHD 160Hz 1ms Gaming Monitor XG27UCG-W
The ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCG-W is a 27-inch 4K UHD gaming monitor engineered for an exceptional visual experience with a blazing 160Hz refresh rate and a rapid 1ms GTG response time.
- Ultra HD Visuals: Enjoy stunning 3840 x 2160 resolution, delivering crisp, detailed images for immersive gaming and content consumption.
- Hyper-Responsive Gameplay: Benefit from a 160Hz refresh rate and 1ms GTG response time, ensuring fluid motion and eliminating ghosting in fast-paced action.
- Vibrant HDR Support: Experience enhanced contrast and color with DisplayHDR 400 and HDR10, bringing games and movies to life with greater realism.
- Flexible Connectivity: Connect easily with HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and USB Type-C, supporting a wide range of devices including gaming consoles and laptops.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCG-W is a 27-inch 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) gaming monitor, featuring a Fast IPS panel that delivers a 160Hz refresh rate and a 1ms Gray-to-Gray (GTG) response time.
Designed for competitive and immersive experiences, this monitor includes DisplayHDR 400, AMD FreeSync Premium, and G-Sync compatibility, ensuring tear-free, vibrant visuals across a wide range of gaming setups.
- User Experience & Input: Enjoy precise control and fluid visuals with a 160Hz refresh rate and 1ms GTG response time, crucial for competitive gaming.
- Immersive 4K UHD: Experience games and media in stunning 3840 x 2160 resolution, revealing intricate details and vibrant color reproduction.
- Adaptive Sync Technology: Benefit from AMD FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatibility, eliminating screen tearing and stuttering for smoother gameplay.
- High Dynamic Range: Witness deeper blacks and brighter whites with DisplayHDR 400 and HDR10 support, enhancing visual fidelity in compatible content.
- Compatibility & Build Quality: Connect effortlessly via HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and USB-C, ensuring broad device compatibility and a durable, ergonomic design.
This monitor is an ideal choice for gamers and content enthusiasts seeking a high-performance display that combines visual fidelity with responsive action.
Technical Specifications
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Full Specifications
Display30
Ports & interfaces14
Power11
Performance5
Weight & dimensions8
Design4
Packaging content1
Multimedia1
Ergonomics1
Packaging data1
Sustainability1
Other features1
Perfect For
High-Refresh Rate Competitive Gaming
Gamers seeking a competitive advantage require displays that can keep up with fast-paced action without blur or tearing. This monitor provides a 160Hz refresh rate and 1ms GTG response time, ensuring every frame is rendered smoothly and instantly for critical in-game reactions.
Competitive gamers, esports enthusiasts, streaming professionals
Immersive 4K Entertainment
Users who want to experience movies, shows, and single-player games with stunning clarity and detail often find standard HD lacking. The 4K UHD resolution and DisplayHDR 400 support deliver vibrant colors and deep contrast, transforming entertainment into a truly cinematic experience.
Home entertainment setups, content consumption, casual gamers
Streamlined Workstation Connectivity
Individuals using laptops for both work and play often struggle with cable clutter and limited display options. With its USB Type-C port offering DisplayPort Alternate Mode and 15W Power Delivery, this monitor simplifies connections, allowing a single cable to handle video, data, and charging for compatible devices.
Remote workers, home office users, laptop users seeking expanded display
Key Features
27-inch 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) Fast IPS Display
Delivers incredibly sharp images and vibrant colors, enhancing visual fidelity for both gaming and multimedia content.
160Hz Refresh Rate with 1ms GTG Response Time
Ensures ultra-smooth motion and eliminates ghosting, providing a critical advantage in fast-paced competitive gaming.
AMD FreeSync Premium and G-Sync Compatible
Synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate with your GPU, preventing screen tearing and stuttering for a fluid, artifact-free visual experience.
DisplayHDR 400 and HDR10 Support
Produces deeper blacks, brighter whites, and a wider color gamut, making compatible HDR content more lifelike and immersive.
USB Type-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode and 15W Power Delivery
Offers versatile single-cable connectivity for compatible laptops, simplifying setup while providing video, data, and charging capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 4K UHD and other resolutions on this monitor?
This monitor's 4K UHD resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels) offers four times the pixel count of Full HD (1920 x 1080), resulting in significantly sharper images and more screen real estate for detailed content.
Can this monitor be used with both PC and gaming consoles?
Yes, the ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCG-W includes HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 inputs, making it fully compatible with modern gaming PCs and current-generation consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.
Does this monitor support variable refresh rate technologies?
Yes, it supports both AMD FreeSync Premium and is G-Sync compatible, ensuring a variable refresh rate experience that eliminates screen tearing and stuttering when paired with compatible graphics cards.
What is the purpose of the USB Type-C port on this monitor?
The USB Type-C port supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode for video input and provides up to 15W of power delivery, allowing compatible laptops to connect for display, data, and charging with a single cable.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.