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TUF VG27AQ3A 27" WQHD Gaming Monitor - Fast IPS - 180Hz - 1ms - G-Sync - HDR10 - Black
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Product Features
Product Overview
The TUF VG27AQ3A is a 27-inch WQHD gaming monitor engineered for competitive and immersive gameplay. Its Fast IPS panel delivers a 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms GTG response time, ensuring ultra-smooth motion with minimal ghosting during fast-paced action. NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility eliminates screen tearing and reduces input lag for fluid, responsive visuals.
With a 2560x1440 resolution, this monitor provides sharp detail and expanded screen space, offering four times the pixel density of standard HD displays. The 130% sRGB color gamut and HDR10 support enhance color accuracy and contrast, while anti-glare coating maintains visibility in various lighting conditions.
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.
Technical Overview
This monitor features a 27-inch Fast IPS panel with a native resolution of 2560x1440 (WQHD) and a standard refresh rate of 180Hz. The 1ms GTG response time is optimized for gaming, supported by Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) technology to reduce motion blur. NVIDIA G-Sync synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate with compatible graphics cards, minimizing stutter and tearing.
Visual performance is enhanced by a 130% sRGB color gamut, 16.7 million color support, and a 1000:1 native contrast ratio. The 250 cd/m² brightness ensures clear images in both bright and dim environments. Wide 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles maintain color consistency from different 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
The VG27AQ3A combines high refresh rates, rapid response times, and adaptive sync technologies to deliver a competitive edge in gaming. Its WQHD resolution balances detail and performance, making it suitable for both fast-paced titles and content creation.
Gaming Performance
180Hz refresh rate and 1ms GTG response time ensure smooth, blur-free gameplay, while NVIDIA G-Sync eliminates tearing and stutter for immersive experiences.
- Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
- GameFast Input technology
- Shadow Boost for dark area visibility
Visual Fidelity
Fast IPS panel with 130% sRGB coverage and HDR10 support provides vibrant, accurate colors and enhanced contrast for realistic visuals.
- Anti-glare coating reduces reflections
- Flicker-free backlight minimizes eye strain
- Low Blue Light mode for extended use
Deployment / Use Cases
This monitor is ideal for competitive gaming, where high refresh rates and low response times are critical for fast reaction times. The WQHD resolution and color accuracy also support content creation, media consumption, and multitasking workflows.
With tilt and swivel stand adjustments, VESA mount compatibility, and multiple connectivity options, it fits well in gaming setups, home offices, or professional environments requiring reliable display performance.
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.
Competitive Gaming
Optimized for esports and fast-paced titles with 180Hz refresh, 1ms response, and G-Sync for tear-free gameplay.
Creative & Multitasking
WQHD resolution provides ample screen space for video editing, graphic design, and simultaneous application use.
Physical Profile
The monitor features a sleek black design with dimensions of 24.21" wide, 14.45" high, and 2.13" deep without the stand. With the included stand, it measures 24.21" wide, 17.91" high, and 8.43" deep. The stand offers tilt and swivel adjustments for ergonomic positioning, while VESA mount compatibility allows for wall or arm mounting. Weight is approximately 7.94 lb without the stand and 10.14 lb with the stand.
- Width
- 24.21" (615 mm)
- Depth
- 2.13" (54 mm)
- Height
- 14.45" (367 mm)
- Weight
- 7.94 lb (3600 g)
Highlights
- 27-inch WQHD Fast IPS gaming monitor with 2560x1440 resolution
- 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms GTG response time for smooth gameplay
- NVIDIA G-Sync compatible to eliminate tearing and reduce input lag
- HDR10 support and 130% sRGB color gamut for vibrant visuals
- Anti-glare coating and flicker-free backlight for comfortable viewing
- Two HDMI ports and one DisplayPort for versatile connectivity
- Tilt and swivel stand adjustments with VESA mount compatibility
- Built-in dual speakers for integrated audio output
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VG27AQ3A |
| Brand Name | TUF |
| Product Model | VG27AQ3A |
| Product Name | VG27AQ3A Widescreen LED Monitor |
| 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 | 1 ms 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 |
| HDCP Supported | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare,sRGB,HDR10,Flicker-free,GameVisual,GamePlus,Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB),GameFast Input,Shadow Boost,DisplayWidget Lite,Low Blue Light,Cable Lock Slot,OverDrive,Multiple HDR Mode,On-screen Display (OSD) |
| Horizontal Frequency | 30 kHz to 263 kHz - DisplayPort,30 kHz to 220 kHz - HDMI |
| Vertical Frequency | 48 Hz to 144 Hz - HDMI,48 Hz to 180 Hz - DisplayPort |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt,Swivel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| Color Supported | 16.7 Million Colors |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Tearing Prevention Technology | G-sync |
| Color Gamut | 130% sRGB |
| Audio | |
| Number of Speakers | 2 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 2 |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 2 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 14.45" (367 mm) |
| Width | 24.21" (615 mm) |
| Depth | 2.13" (54 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 17.91" (455 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 24.21" (615 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 8.43" (214 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.94 lb (3600 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 10.14 lb (4600 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 36 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the refresh rate of this TUF gaming monitor?
The TUF VG27AQ3A has a standard refresh rate of 180Hz, which ensures smooth motion and reduces blur during fast-paced gaming. This high refresh rate is particularly beneficial for competitive titles where fluid visuals are essential.
Does this monitor support NVIDIA G-Sync?
Yes, this monitor is NVIDIA G-Sync compatible. This technology synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate with your graphics card's output, eliminating screen tearing and minimizing stutter for a smoother, more responsive gaming experience.
What panel technology does the VG27AQ3A use?
It uses a Fast IPS panel, which combines the color accuracy and wide viewing angles of IPS technology with faster response times. This results in 1ms GTG response time, reduced motion blur, and vibrant colors from various angles.
What connectivity options are available on this monitor?
The monitor includes two HDMI ports and one DisplayPort, providing flexible connectivity for gaming consoles, PCs, and other devices. These ports support the full 180Hz refresh rate at WQHD resolution when used with compatible hardware.
Is this monitor VESA mount compatible?
Yes, the VG27AQ3A is VESA mount compatible, allowing for installation on wall mounts or monitor arms. The included stand also offers tilt and swivel adjustments for ergonomic positioning on a desk.
What is the warranty period for this TUF monitor?
This monitor comes with a 36-month limited warranty, providing coverage for manufacturing defects and ensuring reliable performance over an extended period. Always refer to the official warranty terms for specific details and conditions.