Asus ROG Strix XG27UCG 27" Class 4K UHD Gaming LCD Monitor - 16:9 - Black

Step into a realm of blistering speed and cinematic detail with the Asus ROG Strix XG27UCG. This 27-inch gaming LCD is purpose-built for enthusiasts who demand razor-sharp resolution, instant responsiveness, and a fluid gaming experience across genres—from competitive esports to immersive single-player adventures. Boasting true 4K UHD clarity, rapid 1ms response times, and the unique Frame Rate Boost tech that unlocks a blistering 1080p mode at up to 320Hz, the XG27UCG delivers a level of precision and visual fidelity that keeps you one step ahead of the competition. The monitor blends superb color accuracy, HDR performance, and adaptive sync technology to eliminate tearing and stutter, so every frame lands as intended by the developer. With a robust, ergonomic stand, a sleek black finish, and a feature set tailored for both the pro scene and power gamers, this display is designed to be a long-term centerpiece of your battlestation.

• Spectacular 4K UHD clarity on a 27-inch panel: Experience razor-sharp detail, expansive color, and immersive visuals with a native 3840x2160 resolution in a wide, 16:9 aspect ratio that balances desktop productivity and cinematic gaming without compromise.
• Frame Rate Boost for esports-ready speed: Seamlessly toggle via hotkey to a 1080p mode that rockets up to 320Hz for fast-twitch esports titles. The lightning-fast 1ms response time minimizes motion blur and ghosting, so you can react faster and lock in precision shots.
• Adaptive sync and G-SYNC compatibility: Enjoy tear-free gaming with NVIDIA G-SYNC compatibility and robust Adaptive-Sync support, delivering smooth, stutter-free frames whether you’re chasing a hero kill or sweeping through a narrative sequence.
• Vivid HDR and color accuracy: A high-brightness panel with HDR10 support and wide color gamut delivers vibrant highs, accurate mid-tones, and deep shadows, bringing games and media to life with compelling depth and realism.
• Ergonomic design and versatile connectivity: A sturdy stand with height, tilt, and swivel adjustment keeps the screen perfectly positioned for long sessions. Multiple input options, including high-speed video and a convenient USB hub, ensure seamless integration with your PC and peripherals.

Technical Details of Asus ROG Strix XG27UCG

• Display size and type: 27 inch class, 4K UHD LCD monitor designed for aggressive gaming and desktop productivity in a flat, 16:9 format.
• Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) for extraordinary detail and screen real estate in both gaming and work-related tasks.
• Refresh rate and frame options: Native 144Hz refresh rate with Frame Rate Boost to 320Hz when running at 1080p, enabling ultra-smooth motion in fast-paced titles.
• Response time: 1ms (GTG) for quick pixel transitions and reduced motion blur during rapid on-screen action.
• Panel and color: Premium panel with wide color gamut and strong HDR performance, delivering vibrant colors and deep contrast for lifelike scenes.
• HDR and brightness: HDR10 compliant with high peak brightness to maximize highlight detail and color punch in supported titles.
• Adaptive sync and compatibility: NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible with Adaptive-Sync, ensuring tear-free performance across supported GPUs and games.
• Color coverage: Broad DCI-P3 color support, delivering rich, cinema-grade color accuracy for both gaming and content creation workflows.
• Connectivity: HDMI inputs (typical 2x HDMI), DisplayPort 1.4 for maximum bandwidth and 4K/144Hz capabilities, plus a USB hub for peripherals and device charging.
• Audio and extras: Standard monitor audio options and a clean cable management solution to keep your desk uncluttered and focused on victory.
• Ergonomics and mounting: Ergonomically designed stand with height adjustment, tilt, and swivel for perfect alignment; VESA 100x100 mounting compatibility for flexible setups.

how to install Asus ROG Strix XG27UCG

• Unbox and verify all components: the monitor panel, stand assembly, base, power cable, and display cables. If any item is missing, contact customer support before proceeding.
• Attach the stand to the monitor at the rear using the provided screws and ensure the connection is secure. Adjust the stand to a comfortable viewing height and angle for long sessions.
• Connect the video cables: use DisplayPort 1.4 for 4K at high refresh rates or HDMI 2.0/2.1 depending on your setup and the desired resolution and frame rate. If you plan on using the 1080p Frame Rate Boost, you’ll benefit most from the DisplayPort connection.
• Power on and run initial setup: configure your operating system to use the monitor as the primary display, and adjust brightness, contrast, and color temperature to your preferences. Consider enabling HDR if your content and GPU support it.
• Calibrate for optimal performance: enable G-SYNC Compatible or FreeSync in your GPU control panel, tweak the local dimming or HDR settings if available, and save a custom gaming profile that prioritizes clarity, color, and motion performance for the games you play most.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is the XG27UCG truly a 4K monitor? A: Yes. The display provides 4K UHD resolution (3840x2160) for detailed, crisp images and immersive visual fidelity in both gaming and everyday use.
• Q: Can I use the 320Hz mode in real games? A: The 320Hz frame rate boost is available when you run the monitor at 1080p, enabling esports-level refresh for supported titles. At 4K, the native refresh rate remains high, delivering smooth gameplay with less latency.
• Q: Does it support G-SYNC? A: The XG27UCG is compatible with NVIDIA G-SYNC and also supports Adaptive-Sync, reducing tearing and stutter when paired with appropriate GPUs.
• Q: Is the monitor bright enough for HDR gaming? A: Yes. Equipped with HDR10 support and high peak brightness, the monitor delivers bold highlights and a broad dynamic range that enhances both HDR-enabled games and media.
• Q: What kinds of ports are included? A: Expect a combination of HDMI and DisplayPort inputs plus a USB hub for peripheral connections, allowing flexible workflow and easy integration with your PC, console, and accessories.