ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" 2025

★★★★★ 4.5 (4)

The 27-inch Fast IPS panel combines a 180Hz refresh rate, 1ms GTG response, and ELMB technology with FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatibility for tear-free, fluid motion. It stands out with 125% sRGB and 90% DCI-P3 color coverage, a fully ergonomic stand offering height, tilt, swivel, and pivot, plus a 3-year warranty with cross shipping. This monitor is ideal for competitive gamers demanding high frame rates and for color-conscious users needing accurate, vibrant visuals for photo or video editing.

Screen 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 180 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync Premium
HDR DisplayHDR 400
ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" 2025 monitor
74 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong ergonomic (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong color (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong performance (82th percentile) 82th
  • Strong feature (72th percentile) 72th

Cons

What owners think

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 83.7
Portability 60.9
Display 51.3
Feature 72.4
Ergonomic 90.4
Performance 82.4
Connectivity 67.3
Social Proof 42.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 1920 (Full HD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Response Time 1
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium

Color & HDR

Brightness 350 nits
Color Gamut 125% sRGB, 90% DCI-P3
Color Depth 16.7 Million
HDR DisplayHDR 400
HDR Support HDR400

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 2
DisplayPort 1
Speakers Yes
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Power 16
Weight 5.9 kg / 13.0 lbs

vs Competition

Spec ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Samsung G75T LS32BG652ENXGO Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Screen Size 27 27 27 32 27 31.5
Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440 2560x1440 3840 x 2160
Panel Type IPS QD-OLED IPS VA WOLED IPS
Refresh Rate 180 360 180 240 280 120
Response Time Ms 1 0.029999999329447746 1 1 0.029999999329447746 5
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro G-Sync Compatible
Hdr DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR True Black 400 DisplayHDR 400 HDR DisplayHDR True Black 500 HDR
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeaturePerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" 83.760.951.372.482.467.342.9
MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED Compare 98.963.976.672.499.582.299.5
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare 94.673.988.472.482.49898.4
Samsung G75T LS32BG652ENXGO Compare 87.182.473.791.887.69982.2
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G Compare 99.68576.686.399.395.374.3
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE Compare 97.379.988.486.356.291.278.7

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$199 2 offers across 2 retailers
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$199
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$277

Price History

CA$180 CA$200 CA$220 CA$240 CA$260 CA$280 CA$300 May 6Jun 1 CA$199

Usage Scores

Overall (73.7)Gaming (66.7)Office (71.6)Creative (65.6)Portable (10.9)Professional (75.1)Entertainment (56.9)

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