The ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5AZ is a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor built around a Fast IPS panel with a 2560 × 1440 resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio. It provides a 210Hz maximum refresh rate through overclocking, along with a 1ms GTG response time and a 0.3ms minimum response-time specification. The display has a 300-nit typical brightness, 1300:1 typical contrast ratio, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles, and an anti-glare surface. ASUS specifies 95% DCI-P3 coverage, HDR10 support, and 10-bit color capability with approximately 1.0737 billion display colors.

For gaming, the monitor supports AMD FreeSync Premium and VESA AdaptiveSync for variable-refresh-rate operation. ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) can operate together with adaptive sync to reduce motion blur, ghosting, and tearing. Additional gaming functions include GameVisual, GamePlus, Shadow Boost, Trace Free Technology, GameFast Input Technology, and ASUS DisplayWidget Center for adjusting monitor settings through software.

The monitor includes HDR10 support for compatible content and incorporates ASUS Flicker-Free and Low Blue Light technologies for improved viewing comfort. ASUS also equips the VG27AQ5AZ with stereo speakers rated at 2W per channel. Connectivity consists of one DisplayPort 1.4 input, two HDMI 2.0 inputs, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port intended as a service port, and a headphone jack.

The VG27AQ5AZ has a tilt-adjustable stand with a range of -5° to +20° and supports 100 × 100 mm VESA mounting. The monitor measures approximately 24.21 × 17.91 × 8.43 inches with the stand and weighs approximately 11.02 lb. ASUS lists the package contents as a power cord, HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, L-shaped screwdriver, warranty card, and quick-start guide.

GENERAL
Manufacturer: ASUS
Brand: ASUS
Series: TUF Gaming Series 5
Model Name: TUF Gaming VG27AQ5AZ
Model: VG27AQ5AZ
Display Category: Gaming Monitor
Display Type: LED LCD
Panel Type: Fast IPS
Screen Shape: Flat
Screen Size: 27 Inches
Resolution: QHD (2560 × 1440)
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Color: Black
Screen Surface: Anti-Glare
Backlight Type: LED
Adaptive Sync Technology: AMD FreeSync Premium / VESA AdaptiveSync

DISPLAY
Screen Size: 27 Inches
Panel Technology: Fast IPS
Resolution: 2560 × 1440 (QHD)
Native Resolution: 2560 × 1440
Maximum Refresh Rate: 210Hz (Overclocked)
Standard Refresh Rate: 200Hz
Response Time: 1ms (GTG)
Minimum Response Time: 0.3ms (GTG)
Brightness: 300 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio: 1300:1
Viewing Angle: 178° Horizontal / 178° Vertical
Pixel Pitch: 0.233 mm
Display Colors: 1.0737 Billion (10-bit)
Color Space: 130% sRGB
Color Gamut: 95% DCI-P3
Active Display Area: 596.74 × 335.67 mm
Screen Surface: Anti-Glare
HDR Support: HDR10

DISPLAY FEATURES
Fast IPS Technology
QHD 2560 × 1440 Resolution
210Hz Overclocked Refresh Rate
1ms GTG Response Time
0.3ms Minimum GTG Response Time
130% sRGB Color Space
95% DCI-P3 Color Gamut
HDR10
Anti-Glare Display
Flicker-Free Technology
Trace Free Technology
ASUS GameVisual
ASUS GamePlus
Shadow Boost

GAMING FEATURES
AMD FreeSync Premium
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 210Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
ELMB Sync
Extreme Low Motion Blur
GameFast Input Technology
210Hz Overclocked Refresh Rate
1ms GTG Response Time
0.3ms Minimum GTG Response Time
Shadow Boost
GameVisual
GamePlus

AI FEATURES
Gaming AI
AI Visual
AI Crosshair
AI Shadow Boost
AI Sniper
AI Aim Point
AI-based gaming enhancements

AUDIO
Built-in Speakers: 2 × 2W
Speaker Configuration: Stereo
Audio Output: 1 × Earphone Jack

CONNECTIVITY
DisplayPort: 1 × DisplayPort 1.4
HDMI: 2 × HDMI 2.0
USB Type-C: 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Service Port
Headphone Jack: 1 × 3.5 mm
HDCP: HDCP 2.2

SIGNAL FREQUENCY
HDMI Horizontal Frequency: 30–233 kHz
HDMI Vertical Frequency: 48–144 Hz
DisplayPort Horizontal Frequency: 30–311 kHz
DisplayPort Vertical Frequency: 48–210 Hz

ERGONOMICS
Tilt: -5° to +20°
Height Adjustment: Not Supported
Swivel: Not Supported
Pivot: Not Supported
VESA Mount: 100 × 100 mm
Kensington Lock: Supported

POWER
Power Supply: 100–240V AC
Input Frequency: 50/60Hz
Operating Power Consumption: Less than 20.8W
Power Saving Mode: Less than 0.5W
Power Off Mode: Less than 0.3W

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Width (With Stand): 24.21 Inches
Height (With Stand): 17.91 Inches
Depth (With Stand): 8.43 Inches
Width (Without Stand): 24.21 Inches
Height (Without Stand): 14.45 Inches
Depth (Without Stand): 2.13 Inches
Weight (With Stand): 11.02 lb
Weight (Without Stand): 9.26 lb
Gross Weight: 15.65 lb
Box Dimensions: 27.13 × 18.70 × 6.30 Inches
Color: Black

PACKAGE CONTENTS
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5AZ Monitor
Power Cord
HDMI Cable
DisplayPort Cable
L-Shaped Screwdriver
Quick Start Guide
Warranty Card

CERTIFICATIONS
AMD FreeSync Premium
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 210Hz
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-Free
FSC MIX

OFFICIAL IDENTIFICATION
Manufacturer: ASUS
Series: TUF Gaming Series 5
Model: VG27AQ5AZ
Product Name: TUF Gaming VG27AQ5AZ