
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor
27 inch · 2560 x 1440 · 165 Hz · IPS
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- Screen size 27 inch
- Resolution 2560 x 1440
- Refresh rate 165 Hz
- Panel IPS
- Response time 0.3 ms
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor is a 27-inch monitor with 2560 x 1440 resolution, a 165 Hz refresh rate and IPS panel. The high refresh rate makes fast games look smoother. It came out in 2026.
- Released
- 2026-01-10
Specifications
Key specs
- Screen size
- 27 inch
- Resolution
- 2560 x 1440
- Refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Panel
- IPS
- Response time
- 0.3 ms
- Released
- 2026-01-10
- Part number
- 90LM0CJ1-B01171
- EAN / UPC
- 4711636236980
Display
- Display diagonal
- 68.6 cm (27")
- Display resolution
- 2560 x 1440 pixels
- HD type
- Quad HD
- Native aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Display technology
- LED
- Panel type
- IPS
- Display brightness (typical)
- 300 cd/m²
- Response time
- 0.3 ms
- Response time measurement type
- GTG (Gray to Gray)
- Display surface
- Matt
- Screen shape
- Flat
- Contrast ratio (typical)
- 1500:1
- Maximum refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Viewing angle, horizontal
- 178°
- Viewing angle, vertical
- 178°
- Display number of colours
- 16.7 million colours
- Pixel pitch
- 0.2331 x 0.2331 mm
- Viewable size, horizontal
- 59.7 cm
- Viewable size, vertical
- 33.6 cm
- Digital horizontal frequency
- 30 - 280 kHz
- Digital vertical frequency
- 48 - 165 Hz
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported
- Yes
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology
- High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
- sRGB coverage (typical)
- 120%
- DCI-P3 coverage
- 90%
Performance
- NVIDIA G-SYNC
- Yes
- NVIDIA G-SYNC type
- G-SYNC Compatible
- AMD FreeSync
- Yes
- AMD FreeSync type
- FreeSync
- Flicker-free technology
- Yes
- Low Blue Light technology
- Yes
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Multimedia
- Number of speakers
- 2
- RMS rated power
- 4 W
- Built-in speaker(s)
- Yes
Design
- Market positioning
- Gaming
- Product colour
- Black
- Detachable stand
- Yes
- Feet colour
- Black
Ports & interfaces
- HDMI
- Yes
- HDMI ports quantity
- 2
- HDMI version
- 2.0
- DisplayPorts quantity
- 1
- DisplayPort version
- 1.4
- Headphone out
- Yes
- Headphone outputs
- 1
- Headphone connectivity
- 3.5 mm
- HDCP
- Yes
- HDCP version
- 2.3
Ergonomics
- VESA mounting
- Yes
- Panel mounting interface
- 100 x 100 mm
- Wall mountable
- Yes
- Cable lock slot
- Yes
- Cable lock slot type
- Kensington
- Tilt adjustment
- Yes
- Tilt angle range
- -5 - 23°
Power
- Energy efficiency class (SDR)
- D
- Energy efficiency class (HDR)
- G
- Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours
- 16 kWh
- Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours
- 30 kWh
- Power consumption (typical)
- 45 W
- Power consumption (standby)
- 0.5 W
- Power consumption (off)
- 0.3 W
- AC input voltage
- 100 - 240 V
- AC input frequency
- 50/60 Hz
- Energy efficiency scale
- A to G
Weight & dimensions
- Width (with stand)
- 615 mm
- Depth (with stand)
- 193 mm
- Height (with stand)
- 453 mm
- Weight (with stand)
- 4.7 kg
- Width (without stand)
- 615 mm
- Depth (without stand)
- 59 mm
- Height (without stand)
- 369 mm
- Weight (without stand)
- 3.9 kg
Other features
- Certification
- TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light VESA AdaptiveSync Display 165Hz AMD FreeSync G-SYNC Compatible
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About this product
TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A is a 27-inch QHD (2560 x 1440) monitor that delivers five advanced upgrades for top-tier gaming. It features a overclock to 165Hz refresh rate and 0.3ms response time, along with AMD FreeSync™ Premium and NVIDIA® G-SYNC® compatibility for ultra-smooth gameplay. With enhanced color performance, updated Gaming AI, and effortless control via DisplayWidget Center, this monitor keeps you ahead of the competition.
EXCEPTIONAL GAMING EXPERIENCES
The Fast IPS panel offers quick response times, supersmooth gameplay, and crisp visuals with 2560 x 1440 resolution to take your game to the next level.
UNSTOPPABLE GAMING PERFORMANCE
Boasting an impressive overclock to 165Hz refresh rate and a 0.3ms (min) GTG response time, VG27AQE5A delivers lightning-fast gameplay with buttery-smooth, lag-free visual.
GAME WITHOUT LIMITS
Supports NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium technologies for smooth, tear-free visuals. Additionally, ASUS ELMB technology eliminates ghosting during high-frame-rate gaming. *G-Sync compatible in processing, please check the respective official webpage for the updates compatible list.
VG27AQE5A vs similar monitors
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor | LG 27GR75Q 27" QHD 165Hz IPS | Dell G2724D 27" QHD 165Hz IPS | ASUS BE27ACGNK 27″ 120Hz Monitor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 27 inch | 27 inch | 27 inch | 27 inch |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Response time | 0.3 ms | — | — | 5 ms |
| Released | 2026 | — | — | 2026 |
Monitor arms that fit a 27-inch size
Check the monitor has VESA mounting holes and that its weight is under the arm's limit.
BenQ Original Stand, Monitor Arm-Ready. VESA Adapter for Studio Arm SCS01FDesk arm · Single
BenQ Studio Arm for iMac AM02Desk arm · Single
BenQ Studio Arm for Studio Display AM01Desk arm · Single
AISENS MR03-481 Monitor ArmStand · Single · 32 inch
Questions about the VG27AQE5A
What are the main specs of the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor?
27 inch, 2560 x 1440, 165 Hz, IPS.
What screen size is the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor?
27 inch.
What resolution is the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor?
2560 x 1440.
What is the refresh rate of the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor?
165 Hz.
When did the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQE5A 27″ 165Hz Monitor come out?
It was released in 2026/01 (ASUS).
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