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Asus Asus ROG Strix XG27WCS – Specs & Features Monitor
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6.6/10

27″ Asus ROG Strix XG27WCS – Specs & Features

At its core, the ASUS ROG Strix XG27WCS uses a VA panel offering 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p and a 48 Hz - 180 Hz refresh range.

27″ · 1.778:1 · MODEL YEAR 2024
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Display
27 in, VA, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
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Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 180 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
400 cd/m²
400 cd
Contrast Ratio
3000 : 1
3000

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 48 Hz 180 Hz refresh range covers everyday computing and video smoothly
  • 3000 : 1 contrast is well above typical IPS panels
  • FreeSync, VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180 give broad adaptive-sync compatibility
  • 125 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
  • Stand offers 120 mm (4.72 in) height adjustment, swivel
Cons
  • No USB-C or USB hub for peripheral connectivity
  • No listed built-in speakers
  • No KVM switch for controlling two PCs from one keyboard/mouse
  • VA panels typically respond slower than IPS or OLED at the pixel level
  • Limited or no USB-A downstream ports for connecting multiple accessories

Score & Ratings

6.6/10 Good
Design
7
Display
7
Color Performance
7
Performance
7
Connectivity
5
Model Information 12
Specification Value
Brand ASUS
Series ROG Strix
Model ROG Strix XG27WCS
Full Product Name ASUS ROG Strix XG27WCS
Model Year 2024
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor
Market Position Upper-Mid to High-End Gaming
Primary Use Competitive & Immersive Gaming
Launch Status 2024
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 11
Specification Value
Screen Size 27 in
Exact Diagonal 684.66 mm (26.96 in)
Radius of Curvature 1500 mm (59.06 in)
Aspect Ratio 1.778:1
Active Display Width 596.736 mm (23.49 in)
Active Display Height 335.664 mm (13.22 in)
Display Area 88.6 % (percent)
Panel Type VA
Backlight Type W-LED
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte (3H)

27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9

68.6cm 27" 59.7 cm / 23.5" 61.1 cm / 24.1" (overall unit) 33.6 cm 13.2" 37 cm 14.6" (overall)
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
Pixel Density 109 ppi / 42 ppcm
Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm (millimeters)

Resolution at a Glance

2560×1440 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 3.7 MP — 1.8× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 12
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 8 bits
FRC No
Display Colors 16777216 colors / 24 bits
Typical Brightness 400 cd/m²
Peak Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Contrast Ratio 3000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
HDR Support
HDR10
HDR10 Yes
sRGB Coverage 125 %
DCI-P3 Coverage 95%
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ideal Fit
49°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 11
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 144 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 180 Hz
MPRT Response Time 1 ms (MPRT)
Adaptive-Sync AMD FreeSync
AMD FreeSync Supported
Motion Blur Reduction ELMB Sync
Shadow Boost Yes
Crosshair Yes
Dynamic Crosshair Yes
AI Gaming Features
Yes
GameVisual Yes
Ports & Connectivity 12
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
1
HDMI Version 2.0
HDMI Bandwidth 30 kHz - 265 kHz
DisplayPort Input 1
DisplayPort Version 1.4
DisplayPort Bandwidth HBR3
USB-C Video Input 1× USB-C
DisplayPort Alt Mode Yes
HDCP Support Yes
USB-C Power Delivery 5 W
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMIUSB-CDisplayPortHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 1
Specification Value
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 14
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment 120 mm
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm (4.72 in)
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° / Cable management / 1 / 4" Tripod Socket
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 35 °
Right Swivel 35 °
Portrait Mode No
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 611 mm x 392.9 mm x 218.8 mm (W x H x D)
Dimensions Without Stand 611 mm x 370 mm x 92 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 7.1 kg (15.65 lbs)
Weight Without Stand 4.4 kg (9.7 lbs)
Stand Depth 218.8 mm (8.61 in)
Power & Operating Conditions 13
Specification Value
Power Input 100–240V
110V Input Range 110 V - 120 V
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Average Power Consumption 22.5 W
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W
Off Consumption 0.3 W
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F
Operating Humidity 10 % - 85 %
Operating Altitude 5000 m / 16404.2 ft
Storage Temperature -25 °C - 55 °C / -13 °F - 131 °F
Storage Humidity 5 % - 93 %
Storage Altitude 12192 m / 40000 ft
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 6
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
Desktop Control Software Yes
Monitor Management Software Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features 3-sided frameless design; DisplayWidget Center; Fast VA; GameVisual (7 modes); ROG Gaming A.I. technology; Trace Free technology; Variable Overdrive 2.0
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 5
Specification Value
Energy Star Yes
TÜV Flicker-Free Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light Yes
VESA DisplayHDR Display / HDR 400
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180
Included Accessories 1
Specification Value
DisplayPort Cable DisplayPort cable
Packaging Information 5
Specification Value
Package Dimensions 843 mm x 480 mm x 200 mm (W x H x D)
Package Width 843 mm (33.19 in)
Package Height 480 mm (18.90 in)
Package Depth 200 mm (7.87 in)
Package Weight 9.7 kg (21.38 lbs)
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Estimated Running Cost

Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.

Daily—
Monthly—
Annually—

Uses about 94% less power than the average we track in this category.

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