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Asus XG27ACS ROG Strix 27" WQHD Gaming Monitor - Fast IPS - 180Hz - 1ms - HDR400 - G-SYNC Compatible
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The XG27ACS features a 27-inch Fast IPS panel with a 2560 x 1440 WQHD resolution, offering four times the pixel density of standard HD for sharper details and expanded screen real estate. The panel achieves a 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms GTG response time, critical for reducing motion blur in fast-moving scenes.
Color performance is robust with 133% sRGB and 97% DCI-P3 coverage, ensuring accurate and vibrant hues. The 400 cd/m² brightness and 1000:1 native contrast ratio provide solid visibility even in well-lit environments. Wide 178-degree viewing angles maintain color consistency from various positions.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Screens, Screen Size Class, Viewable Screen Size, Maximum Resolution. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This monitor combines high refresh rates with adaptive sync technologies to deliver a smooth, tear-free gaming experience across both NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards. The inclusion of ASUS-exclusive gaming features enhances usability and performance for competitive players.
Adaptive Sync Compatibility
Supports both NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium, ensuring smooth gameplay without tearing or stuttering across a wide range of GPUs.
- Tear-free visuals
- Wide GPU compatibility
- Smooth frame pacing
Gaming Feature Suite
Includes GameVisual presets, GamePlus overlay tools (crosshair, timer), Shadow Boost to enhance dark areas, and Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) to reduce ghosting.
- Visual presets
- In-game overlays
- Motion clarity enhancement
Ergonomic Stand Design
The stand offers height, tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustments, allowing for optimal viewing angles and comfort during extended gaming sessions.
- Full adjustability
- VESA mount compatible
- Cable management
Deployment / Use Cases
The ROG Strix XG27ACS is designed primarily for gaming, where its high refresh rate and quick response time provide a competitive edge in fast-paced titles like first-person shooters, racing simulators, and real-time strategy games.
Beyond gaming, the color-accurate Fast IPS panel and WQHD resolution make it suitable for content creation, multimedia consumption, and productivity tasks. The ergonomic stand and VESA mount compatibility allow for flexible setup in home offices, gaming stations, or multi-monitor configurations.
Competitive Gaming
The 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time deliver the responsiveness needed for esports and competitive gaming, where every millisecond counts.
Content Creation & Media
With wide color gamut coverage and HDR400 support, the monitor handles photo editing, video playback, and graphic design with accurate color reproduction.
Physical Profile
The monitor features a sleek design with thin bezels, minimizing distractions in multi-screen setups. The stand provides comprehensive ergonomic adjustments including height, tilt, swivel, and pivot, enabling portrait or landscape orientation. VESA mount compatibility (100x100mm) allows for alternative mounting solutions like monitor arms or wall brackets.
- Width
- 25.27" (641.80 mm)
- Depth
- 2.37" (60.10 mm)
- Height
- 14.45" (367.10 mm)
- Weight
- 8.66 lb (3930 g)
What's in the Box
The retail package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- 27-inch WQHD Fast IPS panel with 180Hz refresh rate for ultra-smooth gameplay
- 1ms GTG response time minimizes motion blur and ghosting in fast-moving scenes
- NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium compatible for tear-free visuals
- VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification enhances contrast and brightness
- Wide color gamut covering 133% sRGB and 97% DCI-P3 for vibrant, accurate colors
- Fully adjustable stand with height, tilt, swivel, and pivot functionality
- Includes HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort, and USB Type-C connectivity options
- ASUS GameVisual and GamePlus features optimize visuals and add in-game tools
- VESA mount compatible (100x100mm) for flexible installation
- 3-year limited warranty for added peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XG27ACS |
| Brand Name | Asus ROG |
| Product Line | Strix |
| Product Model | XG27ACS |
| Product Name | Strix XG27ACS Widescreen Gaming LED Monitor |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Product Type | Gaming LED Monitor |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 27" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 27" |
| Screen Mode | WQHD |
| Panel Technology | Fast IPS |
| Response Time | 1 ms |
| Response Time Details | GTG |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.23300 mm x 0.23300 mm |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Backlight Technology | LED |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable,Tripod |
| HDCP Supported | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare,sRGB,HDR10,High Dynamic Range (HDR),Flicker-free,Trace Free Technology,GameVisual,6-axis Color Adjustment,GamePlus,Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB),GameFast Input,Shadow Boost,DisplayWidget Center,Low Blue Light,Cable Lock Slot,VESA DisplayHDR 400,NVIDIA G-SYNC,On-screen Display (OSD),Crosshair,FPS Mode,OverDrive,Color Calibration,Ergonomic Design |
| Horizontal Frequency | 30 kHz to 255 kHz - DisplayPort,30 kHz to 255 kHz - USB Type C,30 kHz to 225 kHz - HDMI |
| Vertical Frequency | 48 Hz to 180 Hz - DisplayPort,48 Hz to 180 Hz - USB Type C,48 Hz to 144 Hz - HDMI |
| Stand Adjustments | Swivel,Height,Pivot,Tilt |
| Active Display Area (H x V) | 23.49" (596.70 mm) x 13.21" (335.60 mm) |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| Color Supported | 16.7 Million Colors |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Tearing Prevention Technology | FreeSync/G-Sync |
| Color Gamut | 133% sRGB,97% DCI-P3 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Number of USB Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Number of HDMI 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Built-in Devices | USB Hub |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Height | 14.45" (367.10 mm) |
| Width | 25.27" (641.80 mm) |
| Depth | 2.37" (60.10 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 20.19" (512.90 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 25.27" (641.80 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 8.61" (218.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.66 lb (3930 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 14.57 lb (6610 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Strix XG27ACS Widescreen Gaming LED Monitor DisplayPort Cable Power Cord Quick Start Guide ROG Pouch ROG Sticker Warranty Card |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 36 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen size and resolution of the Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS?
The monitor features a 27-inch viewable screen with a WQHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. This provides a sharp, detailed image with more screen real estate than standard Full HD, making it ideal for gaming, multimedia, and productivity tasks.
What is the refresh rate and response time of this gaming monitor?
The ROG Strix XG27ACS has a 180Hz refresh rate and a 1ms gray-to-gray (GTG) response time. The high refresh rate ensures smooth motion in fast-paced games, while the quick response time reduces motion blur and ghosting for clearer visuals during rapid movements.
Is this monitor compatible with both NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards?
Yes, the monitor supports both NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium adaptive sync technologies. This compatibility ensures tear-free and stutter-free gameplay across a wide range of NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, providing a smooth experience regardless of your graphics card brand.
Does the monitor support HDR, and what is the brightness level?
The monitor is VESA DisplayHDR 400 certified, offering enhanced dynamic range with brighter highlights and deeper shadows in supported content. It achieves a peak brightness of 400 cd/m² (nits), which provides good visibility in various lighting conditions and improves HDR performance.
What connectivity ports are available on the Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS?
The monitor includes one HDMI 2.0 port, one DisplayPort, and one USB Type-C port for video input and data transfer. It also features a built-in USB hub with one USB port for connecting peripherals. These options provide flexibility for connecting gaming consoles, PCs, and other devices.
Is the monitor stand adjustable, and is it VESA mount compatible?
Yes, the included stand offers full ergonomic adjustments including height, tilt, swivel, and pivot, allowing you to find the most comfortable viewing angle. The monitor is also VESA mount compatible with a 100x100mm pattern, so you can easily mount it on a monitor arm or wall bracket for a cleaner setup.