ASUS TUF Gaming 27" Black
The 165Hz refresh rate and 1ms ELMB response time on its 27-inch VA panel deliver sharp, tear-free motion clarity for fast-paced games. Shadow Boost effectively reveals detail in dark scenes without washing out brighter areas, while broad Adaptive-Sync support covers both AMD and NVIDIA GPUs. This monitor is best for competitive gamers on a budget who prioritize high frame rate smoothness over higher resolution or color-critical work.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong performance (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong connectivity (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average feature (24th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 85% NTSC |
| Color Depth | 16.7 Million |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Power | 25 |
| Weight | 4.5 kg / 9.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 27" | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D | Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 32 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 165 | 240 | 360 | 480 | 280 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS TUF Gaming 27" | 61.6 | 49.6 | 45.6 | 24.1 | 52.1 | 79.5 | 69.3 | 98.5 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 63.8 | 77.6 | 86.6 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 83.4 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 91.6 | 46.2 | 77.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 99.6 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare | 81.6 | 63.8 | 77.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 99.8 | 98.3 | 99.5 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.6 | 83.9 | 77.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 99.4 | 95.8 | 100 |
| Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 Compare | 82.2 | 68.6 | 99 | 86.6 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg.ca 1 offer From CA$353
We started tracking prices for this product on May 12, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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