ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q5A 27" BLACK 2026
ASUS
73 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" Black 2025
Gigabyte
86 Overall Score
Scores
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Professional
Creative
Gaming
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q5A 27" | Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 200 Hz★ | 160 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.30000001192092896 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 125% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | — | 8-bit★ |
| HDR | HDR 10 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | 17W★ | 27W |
| Weight | 4.49 kg★ | 9.07 kg |
Pros & Cons
ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q5A 27" BLACK 2026
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (72nd percentile)
- Strong color (70th percentile)
Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" Black 2025
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong feature (86th percentile)86th %ile
Pricing
ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q5A 27" BLACK 20260.269score per dollar
vs
Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" Black 20250.124score per dollar
ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q5A 27" BLACK 2026 offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27"
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 28 specs.
