The ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG by Asus is a premium 27-inch gaming monitor designed for enthusiasts who want ultra-fast response, vivid colors, and immersive gameplay. With its OLED panel and QHD resolution (2560 x 1440), this display delivers deep blacks, outstanding contrast, and razor-sharp details - ideal for fast-paced competitive titles as well as cinematic single-player games. Thanks to its exceptionally high refresh rate and extremely low response times typical of OLED technology, motion appears incredibly smooth and blur-free, giving gamers a decisive edge in shooters, racing games, and esports.
The monitor offers wide viewing angles and excellent color reproduction, making it versatile not only for gaming but also for content creation such as video editing, streaming, and digital art. Modern connectivity options (for example via DisplayPort and HDMI, depending on the exact configuration) allow it to be integrated into PC and console setups with ease. Ergonomic adjustability such as tilt and height adjustment on typical ROG Strix models helps you find a comfortable viewing position for long gaming sessions. Additional gaming features from the ROG ecosystem - like on-screen crosshairs, timers, or FPS counters where supported - are designed to further optimize the gaming experience.
Typical advantages of an OLED gaming monitor include near-instant pixel response, outstanding contrast ratios, and rich, accurate color, so dark scenes in games and movies are rendered with impressive depth and clarity. This can also reduce eye fatigue in darker environments because the panel does not require a bright backlight to display black. The XG27AQWMG is aimed at gamers who want a compact but high-end 27-inch form factor that fits easily on most desks while still offering a highly immersive visual experience.
Asus is an established global manufacturer of computer hardware, known in particular for its ROG (Republic of Gamers) series, which is specially tailored to demanding gamers and enthusiasts. The company has a long history of developing innovative gaming products such as monitors, graphics cards, motherboards, and laptops, often working with professional esports teams and communities to refine performance and reliability. In terms of sustainability and environmental protection, Asus communicates various measures at corporate level, such as efforts to improve energy efficiency, reduce waste in production, and increase the share of recyclable materials and environmentally conscious packaging where possible. By choosing an Asus product, customers can support a brand that integrates environmental and social responsibility more and more deeply into its corporate processes and product design. While the specific sustainability data for this exact monitor may not be publicly detailed, purchasing from a manufacturer that invests in greener practices can be seen as a contribution to the demand for more efficient, durable, and responsibly produced electronics.
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 280Hz
VESA DisplayHDR 500 True Black
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
G-SYNC Compatible
FSC MIX
Brand specific technologies
ASUS OLED Care
Ergonomics
Wall mountable
Yes
VESA mounting
Yes
Tilt angle range
-5 - 20 °
Tilt adjustment
Yes
Swivelling
Yes
Swivel angle range
-45 - 45 °
Pivot angle
-90 - 90 °
Pivot
Yes
Panel mounting interface
100 x 100 mm
Height adjustment
Yes
Cable lock slot type
Kensington
Cable lock slot
Yes
Adjustable height (max)
11 cm
Ports & interfaces
USB hub version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity
2
Headphone outputs
1
Headphone out
Yes
Headphone connectivity
3.5 mm
HDMI version
2.1
HDMI ports quantity
2
HDMI
Yes
DisplayPorts quantity
1
DisplayPort version
1.4
Built-in USB hub
Yes
Display
Viewing angle, vertical
178 °
Viewing angle, horizontal
178 °
Viewable size, vertical
33.2 cm
Viewable size, horizontal
59 cm
Touchscreen
No
Screen shape
Flat
Response time measurement type
GTG (Gray to Gray)
Response time
0.03 ms
Pixel pitch
0.229 x 0.229 mm
Panel type
WOLED
Native aspect ratio
16:9
Maximum refresh rate
280 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology
HDR True Black 500, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported
Yes
HD type
Quad HD
Display technology
OLED
Display surface
Gloss
Display resolution
2560 x 1440 pixels
Display number of colours
1.073 billion colours
Display diagonal
67.3 cm
Display brightness (peak)
1500 cd/m²
Digital vertical frequency
41 - 280 Hz
Digital horizontal frequency
480 - 480 kHz
DCI-P3 coverage
99.5 %
Contrast ratio (typical)
1500000:1
Colour gamut standard
DCI-P3
Colour gamut
99.5 %
Colour depth
10 bit
Power
Power supply type
External
Power consumption (typical)
26.8 W
Power consumption (off)
0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)
0.5 W
European Product Registry for Energy Labelling (EPREL) code
