ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQV 27" WQHD 170Hz Curved Gaming Monitor

Overview

The ASUS XG27AQV is a 27-inch curved gaming monitor designed to deliver immersive visuals with WQHD resolution (2560 x 1440) that enhances clarity and detail compared to standard Full HD displays. It features a fast 170 Hz refresh rate and a 1 ms gray-to-gray response time, ensuring smooth and responsive gameplay. The monitor supports AMD FreeSync Premium and is compatible with NVIDIA G-SYNC, which helps eliminate screen tearing and stuttering during fast-paced action.

With VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, the display offers brighter highlights and deeper contrast, while the IPS panel maintains consistent colors and wide 178-degree viewing angles. The 2900R curvature wraps the screen naturally around your field of view, reducing eye strain during extended gaming or work sessions. An adjustable ergonomic stand allows you to tilt, swivel, and change the height for a comfortable setup tailored to your preferences.

Key features

• Curved 27-inch WQHD display that enhances immersion and provides sharper images with more screen space than Full HD
• High 170 Hz refresh rate combined with a 1 ms response time for fluid motion and reduced blur in fast games
• Adaptive sync technology with AMD FreeSync Premium and NVIDIA G-SYNC compatibility to prevent tearing and stuttering
• DisplayHDR 400 certification delivers brighter highlights and improved contrast for more vivid visuals
• IPS panel ensures accurate colors and wide viewing angles, keeping images consistent from different positions
• 2900R curvature designed to reduce eye fatigue and create a more natural viewing experience during long sessions
• Ergonomic stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments to customize your viewing angle and maintain comfort
• Sleek design that fits well in gaming setups, dorm rooms, or multi-monitor workstations for content creators

Key specs

• Display size: 27 inches
• Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (WQHD)
• Refresh rate: 170 Hz
• Response time: 1 ms gray-to-gray
• Panel type: IPS
• Curvature: 2900R
• HDR certification: VESA DisplayHDR 400
• Viewing angles: 178° horizontal and vertical
• Adaptive sync: AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible

Connectivity and compatibility

This monitor supports a range of modern gaming and multimedia devices through its adaptive sync technologies, ensuring compatibility with both AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards. Its WQHD resolution and high refresh rate make it suitable for PC gaming rigs, consoles that support high refresh rates, and professional setups requiring detailed visuals and smooth motion.

• Compatible with AMD FreeSync Premium for tear-free gaming
• Works with NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible graphics cards to reduce stutter
• Ideal for use with gaming PCs, laptops, and consoles that support 2560 x 1440 resolution

Ideal uses and environments

The ASUS XG27AQV fits well in environments where immersive and smooth visuals are essential, such as competitive gaming, content creation, and multimedia consumption. Its ergonomic adjustments and curved screen make it comfortable for long hours of use, whether you are focused on esports, exploring open-world games, or editing high-resolution images and videos. The monitor’s design also suits home offices and student desks where space and visual quality matter.