Display
27 in, IPS, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 120 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500 : 1
1500
Overview
Built around an IPS panel, the ASUS BE27ACGN runs at 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p with a 48 Hz - 120 Hz refresh range. Motion handling is rated at 5 ms GtG. Colour and light output come in at 350 cd/m² typical brightness, 1500 : 1 contrast and 99 % sRGB coverage. Ports include 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4, 4x USB-A.
BrandASUSPanel TypeIPSResolution2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440pRefresh Rate48 Hz - 120 Hz
Key Highlights
- IPS panel at 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
- 48 Hz - 120 Hz refresh range
- 5 ms GtG response time
- 1500 : 1 contrast ratio
- 350 cd/m² typical brightness
- 99 % sRGB colour coverage
- Connectivity: 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4, 4x USB-A
- Stand: 150 mm (5.91 in) height travel, swivel, pivot
Who Should Buy the Asus BE27ACGN
+ Best For
USB-C business laptops
96W power and a full hub support one-cable desks
Multi-monitor offices
DisplayPort output enables daisy chaining
Long work sessions
120 Hz motion and full ergonomics improve comfort
Shared workstations
KVM-style features and broad connectivity suit multiple systems
× Not Ideal For
HDR users
no HDR support is listed
Wide-gamut creators
coverage stops at 99% sRGB
Audio-focused desks
the 2 x 2W speakers are basic
Competitive gamers
120 Hz is smooth but below specialist gaming monitors
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 120 Hz
Standard refresh range
Response Time
5 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
350 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
1500 : 1
Standard panel black depth
Colour Gamut
99 % sRGB
Standard game and web colour
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 120 HzMatch frame rate to the monitor’s useful range
Response Time5 ms (GtG)Published claim without independent testing
GPU Requirement2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p up to 120 HzEntry-to-mid-range GPU is generally sufficient
HDR & Brightness Reality
The Asus BE27ACGN does not list HDR support, and that is an honest fit for its hardware. The 350 cd/m² brightness and 1500:1 IPS contrast are useful for SDR office work, but there is no HDR peak figure, local dimming or certification. Buyers should judge it as a smooth, well-connected business monitor rather than a display for HDR films, games or grading.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1Published port count and version
DisplayPort2x DisplayPort 1.4Primary high-refresh PC connection
USB-CNot publishedNo one-cable laptop or charging function
USB Hub4x USB-A downstreamPeripherals can run through the screen
Audio Out3.5 mm audio out / headphone outExternal audio may still be preferred
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint612.2 mm x 373.8 mm x 224 mm (W x H x D)Check desk width and depth before purchase
StandRemovable: YesA separate arm can replace the supplied base
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmUse a matching arm or wall mount
Tilt-5 ° to +35 °Covers the published forward and backward range
Height Adjust150 mm (5.91 in)Supports eye-level positioning
Swivel / Pivot±180 ° / ±90 °Supports shared angles and portrait rotation
Real-World Use Cases
96W USB-C, Ethernet and USB-A ports handle laptop docking
DisplayPort output supports daisy chaining
QHD resolution and pivot improve workspace flexibility
120 Hz and AdaptiveSync offer smoother motion
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 120 Hz refresh range with 5 ms GtG response supports everyday responsiveness
- 99 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
- Built-in USB hub adds convenient peripheral connectivity
- Stand offers 150 mm (5.91 in) height adjustment, swivel, pivot
- Backed by 3 years
- 109 ppi / 42 ppcm keeps text and UI edges crisp at normal desk distance
- IPS panel gives consistent colour and wide viewing angles
- Built-in speakers mean audio works without extra cables
- 100 x 100 mm VESA mount compatibility works with third-party arms and stands
- Low blue light and/or flicker-free modes support longer viewing comfort
- 3 combined HDMI/DisplayPort inputs support multiple sources
Cons
- No KVM switch for controlling two PCs from one keyboard/mouse
- IPS panels typically show lower native contrast than VA or OLED alternatives
- No adaptive-sync (FreeSync/G-Sync/AdaptiveSync) support is listed
Score & Ratings
8.2/10
Great
Model Information
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Series | BE |
| Model | BE27ACGN |
| Full Product Name | ASUS BE27ACGN |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Monitor Type | Business / General-Purpose Monitor |
| Market Position | Mainstream / Home & Office (ASUS VA/VP/VZ/VU/BE series - general-purpose display line) |
| Primary Use | Office, Productivity & Everyday Use |
| Launch Status | 2025 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years (36 months) standard limited warranty from date of purchase |
| Burn-In Warranty | Not applicable (non-OLED panel) |
Display & Panel
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 685.985 mm (27.01 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 596.74 mm (23.49 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 335.66 mm (13.21 in) | |
| Display Area | 90.16 % | |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS affects viewing angles, black depth and color consistency — each panel technology trades these off differently. |
| Backlight Type | W-LED | |
| 3D Support | No | |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | |
| Pixel Density | 109 ppi / 42 ppcm | 109 ppi / 42 ppcm indicates how much scaling may be needed in the operating system for comfortable reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm (0.01 in) |
Picture Quality & Color
8
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits | |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors / 24 bits | |
| Typical Brightness | 350 cd/m² | |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1500 : 1 | |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 100000000 : 1 | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| sRGB Coverage | 99 % | 99 % indicates how much of that color space the panel can reproduce, which affects color accuracy for photo/video work. |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 120 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| GameVisual | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
14
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| HDMI Bandwidth | 30 kHz - 185 kHz |
| DisplayPort Input | 2 |
| DisplayPort Output | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | Yes |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| USB-C Data Speed | 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 96 W |
| USB-A Ports | 4 |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 2 W |
| Built-In Camera | No |
| LAN | LAN |
Ergonomics & Stand
16
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | Yes | 150 mm (5.91 in) of travel allows the screen to be raised or lowered for a comfortable eye-level position. |
| Height Adjustment Range | 150 mm (5.91 in) | |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | |
| Backward Tilt | 35 ° | |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes | |
| Left Swivel | 180 ° | |
| Right Swivel | 180 ° | |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° | |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° | |
| Portrait Mode | Yes | |
| Security Lock | Yes | |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 612.2 mm x 373.8 mm x 224 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 612.2 mm x 362.9 mm x 46.9 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 7 kg (15.43 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 5 kg (11.02 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 224 mm (8.82 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Average Power Consumption | 18.15 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Eye Comfort Mode | Yes |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes |
| Monitor Management Software | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features | Asus DisplayWidget Center; Asus Power Sync; Color Temperature Selection (4 modes); Eye CAre+ technology; Frameless Design; GamePlus; QuickFit; SPLENDID Technology; Trace Free Technology |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
Included Accessories
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
| USB-C Cable | USB Type-C cable |
Packaging Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 691 mm x 427 mm x 140 mm (W x H x D) |
| Package Width | 691 mm (27.20 in) |
| Package Height | 427 mm (16.81 in) |
| Package Depth | 140 mm (5.51 in) |
| Package Weight | 10.1 kg (22.27 lbs) |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 Why is the Asus BE27ACGN a strong docking monitor? +
Its USB-C connection combines video, 96W power and access to four USB-A ports plus Ethernet. DisplayPort output also supports a second monitor through daisy chaining.
02 What benefit does 120 Hz bring to office work on the BE27ACGN? +
Scrolling, cursor movement and window animation appear smoother than at 60 Hz. It also gives casual games more motion headroom without changing the monitor's business focus.
03 Where does the Asus BE27ACGN fall short for creative colour work? +
It covers 99% sRGB and uses an 8-bit panel, but no wider DCI-P3 figure is published. That is fine for web and office colour, not a substitute for a wide-gamut calibrated display.
04 How flexible is the BE27ACGN stand on shared desks? +
It offers 150 mm height adjustment, ±180° swivel, ±90° pivot and a wide tilt range. Few fixed office setups will need an arm purely for positioning.
05 What should buyers know about media use on this Asus business monitor? +
There is no HDR support and the speakers provide only 4W total. Films and games will work in SDR, while external speakers will improve audio.
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