ASUS TUF Gaming VG27UQ1A 27" Black 2025

★☆☆☆☆ 0.9 (8)

The 27-inch 4K IPS panel hits 160Hz with 1ms response, backed by ELMB Sync and variable overdrive to eliminate ghosting at high frame rates. Its 95% DCI-P3 coverage and HDR10 support, plus a free 3-month Adobe Creative Cloud subscription, make it viable for color-accurate work. Best for competitive gamers who also need 4K desktop clarity for photo editing or design projects.

Screen 27
Resolution 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Panel IPS
Refresh 160 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync Premium
HDR HDR10
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27UQ1A 27" Black 2025 monitor
66 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong display (88th percentile) 88th
  • Strong color (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong performance (75th percentile) 75th
  • Strong feature (72th percentile) 72th

Cons

  • Below average social proof (6th percentile)

What owners think

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 78
Portability 48
Display 88.2
Feature 72
Ergonomic 48.3
Performance 75.3
Connectivity 66.8
Social Proof 5.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 3840 (4K UHD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 160 Hz
Response Time 1
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium

Color & HDR

Brightness 300 nits
Color Gamut 95% DCI-P3
HDR HDR10
HDR Support HDR10

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

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
Power 32
Weight 4.8 kg / 10.6 lbs

vs Competition

Spec ASUS TUF Gaming VG27UQ1A 27" LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA MSI MPG 491CQP Dell UltraSharp U3425WE Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA
Screen Size 27 32 57 49 34.13999938964844 27
Resolution 3840 x 2160 (4K) 3840 x 2160 DUHD 5120x1440 3440x1440 3840x2160
Panel Type IPS OLED VA QD-OLED IPS OLED
Refresh Rate 160 165 240 144 120 240
Response Time Ms 1 0.029999999329447746 1 0.30000001192092896 5 0.029999999329447746
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro Adaptive-Sync G-Sync Compatible FreeSync Premium Pro
Hdr HDR10 DisplayHDR True Black 400 DisplayHDR 1000 Advanced HDR DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 400
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27UQ1A 27" 784888.27248.375.366.85.9
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B Compare 80.55598.88690.396.19899.5
Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA Compare 99.17499.797.390.387.395.395.4
MSI MPG 491CQP Compare 815597.997.390.393.681.999.9
Dell UltraSharp U3425WE Compare 86.286.980.797.390.35699.886
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare 84.863.897.38690.397.981.970.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From ¥92,501 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon.co.jp 1 offers From ¥92,501
¥92,501

Usage Scores

Overall (65.7)Gaming (67.7)Office (53.6)Creative (65.5)Portable (14.8)Professional (63)Entertainment (59.4)

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