Gigabyte GS Series GS27Q A US 27" Black
The 27-inch QHD IPS panel with a 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT delivers fluid, responsive gameplay through AMD FreeSync support. Its 110% sRGB coverage and HDR10 readiness provide solid color accuracy for the price, though the 300-nit brightness limits HDR impact. This monitor is best for competitive gamers seeking high refresh rate 1440p performance on a budget.
Screen 27"
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Panel IPS
Refresh 180 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync
HDR HDR10
69 Overall Score
Price $144
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong performance (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong display (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 (QHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Curvature | 1500 |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 110% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8bit |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Power | 32 |
| Weight | 5.3 kg / 11.6 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Gigabyte GS Series GS27Q A US 27" | LG UltraGear 27G810A-B | ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A | Dell S2725QC | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 180 | 180 | 210 | 120 | 240 | 360 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 1 | 0.30000001192092896 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | HDR10 | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabyte GS Series GS27Q A US 27" | 68.5 | 32.5 | 70.6 | 86.6 | 52.1 | 83.6 | 61.1 | 85.4 |
| LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare | 95.2 | 73.2 | 89 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 83.6 | 98.3 | 81.3 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A Compare | 90.4 | 76.4 | 70.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 95.5 | 88.8 | 73.9 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 75 | 81.4 | 89 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 45.2 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 92 | 61.2 | 70.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 94.3 | 92.1 | 78.6 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED Compare | 77.1 | 63.8 | 77.6 | 86.6 | 91.1 | 99.6 | 83.4 | 95.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $144
Newegg 1 offer From $144
Amazon 1 offer From $158
Price History
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