Display
27-inch, IPS, 1920 x 1080
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m²
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1 / Dynamic 100000000 : 1
1000
Overview
Larger Full HD, the Asus VA27DQFR is a 27-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS monitor for routine office and home use. Its 81 PPI pixel density, 250 cd/m² typical brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast define the everyday image in practical terms. Motion is rated at 5 ms (GtG) / 1 ms (MPRT). The useful part is simple connectivity, readable text and low running demands, supported by VESA AdaptiveSync. Connectivity stays conventional, with 1 x HDMI 1.4 and 1 x DisplayPort 1.2. The trade-offs are clear: there is no published HDR tier; USB-C video and laptop charging are absent; the stand offers no height adjustment. Buy it if your needs are straightforward and the listed limitations fit your desk; skip it if you need modern USB-C docking, HDR or stronger ergonomics.
BrandAsusPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 x 1080Refresh Rate48 Hz - 100 Hz
Key Highlights
- 1920 x 1080 at 27-inch gives 81 PPI for a practical but visibly coarser desktop image.
- The 48 Hz - 100 Hz range makes Asus VA27DQFR smoother than a standard 60 Hz office screen.
- Ports stay simple: 1 x HDMI 1.4 and 1 x DisplayPort 1.2.
- The fixed-height stand limits positioning to -5° to +23° tilt; VESA mounting is the practical upgrade.
- VA24DQFR and VA27DQFR share ports, 100 Hz motion and a fixed stand; the smaller panel is sharper at 92 PPI than the 27-inch model's 81 PPI.
Who Should Buy the Asus VA27DQFR
+ Best For
Office users
1920 x 1080 resolution and 48 Hz - 100 Hz motion suit everyday documents.
Home desks
27-inch keeps the workspace comfortably sized.
Long-session users
VESA mounting can solve the fixed stand height.
× Not Ideal For
Sharpness seekers
81 PPI trails the smaller VA24DQFR sibling's 92 PPI
HDR content
no tier is published
USB-C laptop charging
not fitted
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48-100 Hz
identical to the 23.8-inch VA24DQFR
Response Time
Standard IPS
fine for general use
Brightness
Check sheet
typical for IPS
Contrast
Check sheet
standard IPS figure
Colour Gamut
Standard sRGB
no wide-gamut claim
HDR
Not listed
none claimed - 81 PPI trades some sharpness for the larger 27-inch canvas versus the VA24DQFR
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48-100 Hzmatches the 23.8-inch VA24DQFR sibling
Response TimeStandard IPSfine for general use
VRR / Adaptive SyncVESA AdaptiveSynctear-free within the range
GPU Requirementmodest - suits casual gaming at this size
HDR & Brightness Reality
The Asus VA27DQFR has no published HDR tier, so its 250 cd/m² brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast should be judged as SDR hardware. Not fully published is the more relevant colour figure for daily work. There is no stated peak-brightness reserve, local dimming system or HDR certification to justify buying it for highlight impact. Treat any HDR signal acceptance from a source device as compatibility, not evidence of an HDR-grade image.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1 x HDMI 1.4Digital video input is available.
DisplayPort1 x DisplayPort 1.2DisplayPort handles the primary PC connection.
USB-CNoneVA27DQFR has no USB-C video input or laptop charging.
USB HubNoneNo USB data hub is listed.
Audio Out1 x 3.5 mm Audio OutHeadphones or external speakers can connect directly.
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint27-inch; 611.9 mm wide; 215.0 mm deepCheck the published depth before placing it on a shallow desk.
StandRemovableTilt-only positioning may require a riser or VESA arm.
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmA compatible arm can free desk space or solve stand limitations.
Tilt-5° to +23°Enough for basic vertical angle correction.
Height AdjustNoThe panel sits at a fixed height.
Swivel / PivotNo / NoNeither lateral rotation nor portrait orientation is provided.
Real-World Use Cases
Documents, browsing and spreadsheets suit the 27-inch 1920 x 1080 panel.
2 x 2 W (watts) handle basic audio without extra hardware.
48 Hz - 100 Hz motion is usefully smooth, with VESA AdaptiveSync.
A VESA arm is the best answer to the fixed-height stand.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 1920 x 1080 resolution at 27-inch delivers 81 PPI for this desk size.
- 48 Hz 100 Hz motion is smoother than 60 Hz.
- 1000 : 1 contrast gives predictable everyday image depth.
- A removable stand and 100 x 100 mm VESA support allow an arm upgrade.
- Integrated 2 x 2 W (watts) speakers cover basic system audio.
Cons
- No published HDR tier or peak-brightness claim.
- No USB-C video input or laptop charging.
- Fixed-height stand limits desk positioning.
- 81 PPI looks coarse when viewed closely.
Score & Ratings
5.2/10
Good
Model Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Asus |
| Model | VA27DQFR |
| Full Product Name | Asus VA27DQFR |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Available Colors | Black |
Display & Panel
5
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27-inch | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 | |
| Display Area | 90.1 % (percent) | |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS - broad viewing angles suit shared desks, while 1000 : 1 contrast limits dark-room depth. |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | |
| Pixel Density | 81 PPI | 81 PPI - 81 PPI is coarse enough that close seating reveals pixels. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.311 mm (millimeters) |
Picture Quality & Color
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) (FRC: Yes) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 100 Hz |
Ports & Connectivity
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1× HDMI 1.4 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.2 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.2 |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
4
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm | |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | No | No - No means a riser or VESA arm is needed for vertical adjustment. |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight With Stand | 4.66 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.3 kg |
Power & Operating Conditions
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 30W |
| Average Power Consumption | 30W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3W |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Energy Star |
| EPEAT | EPEAT Silver |
| TCO Certified | TCO Certified |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Hardware Solution) |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What does 81 PPI mean on the Asus VA27DQFR? +
At 27-inch, 81 PPI makes text visibly less dense at close range. Viewing distance and operating-system scaling still affect perceived sharpness.
02 How flexible is the Asus VA27DQFR stand for a full working day? +
It provides No height adjustment, No swivel, No pivot and -5° to +23° tilt. Height is fixed, so a VESA arm may be needed.
03 Where does the Asus VA27DQFR differ from the VA24DQFR? +
Both belong to a closely related family, but the published size, resolution, stand or hub details are not automatically identical. Compare those fields directly rather than choosing by suffix alone.
04 What is the biggest image limitation of the Asus VA27DQFR? +
The 81 PPI density is the clearest compromise for close desk use. The sheet does not replace independent response, calibration or uniformity testing.
05 How should the Asus VA27DQFR response-time claim be read? +
MPRT uses backlight strobing and usually flatters motion performance beside true GtG. The final result also depends on overdrive tuning and refresh rate.
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