ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQM5A 27 Inch 1440p 300Hz G-SYNC Gaming Monitor
- 27 inch QHD Fast IPS, 2560 x 1440
- 300 hertz refresh rate, 0.3 ms GTG
- G-SYNC in the title, **FreeSync Premium** listed
- HDR support, 95% DCI-P3 gamut
- 1300:1 contrast, 178 degree viewing angle
- DisplayPort, 2 HDMI, USB and USB-C listed
- Built-in speakers, blue light filter
- 100 x 100 mount pattern
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A very fast QHD gaming monitor with a Fast IPS panel, low response time and wide color for gaming and editing. The brightness entry is unusable, and the title and specs disagree on G-SYNC versus FreeSync.
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ASIN: B0F233D6W1Model: VG27AQM5A
Overview
Refreshing at a very high rate, this Fast IPS gaming monitor pairs a quick response time with Extreme Low Motion Blur and adaptive sync. Built-in speakers and a blue light filter are listed, and a matte coating reduces reflections.
Speed and sharpness lead the specification, with HDR support and wide color coverage for photo and video work. The brightness figure is not usable, and the listing gives no stand adjustment details.
Who it's for
Competitive players and creators who want high frame rates at QHD with accurate color. Buyers who need full-sounding speakers, stand adjustments or a confirmed sync brand should check first.
Pros and cons
- Very high refresh rate
- Very low response time
- Fast IPS panel
- Wide color gamut
- Brightness figure unusable
- Sync brand wording conflicts
- Stand adjustment unclear
Performance notes
Refresh rate sets how many frames reach the screen each second, and the response time with motion-blur reduction limits trailing behind fast objects. The IPS panel holds color across viewing angles, and adaptive sync matches the display to the graphics card to cut tearing. Wide gamut coverage shapes how vivid images look.
Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model | VG27AQM5A |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D X W X H | 8.4"D x 24.2"W x 17.9"H |
| Item Weight | 10.1 pounds |
| Screen Size | 27 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | BLACK |
| Color Gamut | 100 |
| Screen Finish | Matte |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop |
| Connectivity Technology | HDMI, DisplayPort, USB, USB Type-C |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 3 years warranty with ARR |
| Warranty Type | 3 Year Warranty with ARR |
| Other details | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Brightness | 1027.8 lm |
| Contrast Ratio | 1300:1 |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Display Technology | LCD |
| Display Type | LED |
| Native Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| Picture Quality Enhancement Technology | Adaptive Sync (FreeSync Premium) |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.23 |
| Refresh Rate | 300 hertz |
| Resolution | QHD Wide 1440p |
| Response Time | 0.3 milliseconds |
| Shape | Flat |
| Specific Uses For Product | Business, Gaming, Photo Video Editing |
| Viewing Angle | 178 degrees |
Frequently asked questions
Can the ASUS TUF VG27AQM5A connect to a laptop over USB-C?
The connectivity entry lists USB Type-C along with HDMI, DisplayPort and USB. The listing gives no power delivery or video-over-USB-C detail.
What comes in the ASUS TUF VG27AQM5A box?
The monitor, a DisplayPort cable, a power cord and adapter, a quick start guide and a warranty card. No HDMI cable is listed.
Can the ASUS TUF VG27AQM5A be wall mounted?
The mounting entry lists a 100 x 100 pattern. A bracket is not in the box list.