Display
26.5-inch, OLED, 2560 x 1440
26.5
Refresh Rate
40 Hz - 480 Hz
40 Hz
Brightness
275 cd/m² (peak 1300 cd/m²)
275 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500000 : 1
1500000
Overview
LG Display supplies the panel in the Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP, a 26.5-inch QHD OLED built for players who want esports refresh with self-lit blacks. The 26.5-inch LG Display OLED panel lists 0.03 ms GtG response, 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB and native 10-bit colour. It is certified for FreeSync Premium as well as G-Sync Compatible, so tearing is handled on either brand. The stand provides 110 mm height adjustment, ±90° pivot, ±30° swivel and tilt, while two HDMI 2.1 inputs, DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC and a two-port USB Type-A hub support a gaming desk. There is no USB-C display input or laptop charging, and no speakers are fitted. Buy it if 480 Hz QHD OLED is your specialist target; skip it if USB-C, built-in sound or sustained brightness matter more.
BrandAsusPanel TypeOLED (LG Display)Resolution2560 x 1440Refresh Rate40 Hz - 480 Hz
Key Highlights
- 480 Hz QHD WOLED panel
- 0.03 ms GtG response claim
- 99% DCI-P3 with 10-bit colour
- FreeSync Premium and G-Sync Compatible
- Fully adjustable stand
Who Should Buy the Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP
+ Best For
Competitive OLED players
The refresh range reaches 480 Hz
Motion-focused users
A 0.03 ms GtG claim is listed
Wide-gamut gamers
99% DCI-P3 and 10-bit colour are specified
Radeon and GeForce owners
FreeSync Premium and G-Sync Compatible are included
× Not Ideal For
USB-C laptop desks
No Type-C connection is listed
Speaker-dependent setups
There are no built-in speakers
Mainstream GPUs
QHD near 480 fps requires exceptional performance
Bright full-screen work
Typical brightness is 275 cd/m²
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
40 Hz - 480 Hz
The published variable or fixed refresh range
Response Time
0.03 ms (GtG)
The sheet states a 0.03 ms GtG response time
Brightness
275 cd/m² typical; 1300 cd/m² peak
Published output figures, not measured results
Contrast
1500000 : 1
The sheet's stated contrast ratio
Colour Gamut
135% sRGB; 99% DCI-P3
Published gamut coverage or volume
HDR
DisplayHDR 400 True Black / HDR10
Practical value depends on the listed panel and brightness
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate40 Hz - 480 HzDefines the maximum motion update rate
Response Time0.03 ms (GtG)The sheet states a 0.03 ms GtG response time
VRR / Adaptive SyncAMD FreeSync Premium / NVIDIA G-Sync CompatiblePublished variable-refresh support
GPU RequirementAn exceptionally fast GPU is needed to approach 480 fps at QHDResolution and refresh both affect rendering demand
HDR & Brightness Reality
The self-emissive OLED (LG Display) panel gives the DisplayHDR 400 True Black / HDR10 badge a stronger basis than a basic edge-lit LCD. The sheet lists 1300 cd/m² peak brightness and 1500000 : 1 contrast, but typical brightness is only 275 cd/m². That large gap means the peak should be treated as a highlight claim, not constant full-screen output. No test-window size or sustained-brightness result is published.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI2 x HDMI 2.1Two modern inputs are listed
DisplayPort1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSCDSC is included for the high-refresh link
USB-CNot publishedNo Type-C display or charging port appears
USB Hub2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A downstreamTwo 5 Gbps downstream ports
Audio Out1 x 3.5 mmFor headphones or powered speakers
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint605.0 mm x 438.0 mm x 274.0 mm with standPublished desk dimensions
StandRemovable; 6.2 kg with standPublished assembled weight and removable-stand design
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmCompatible with a matching arm or wall mount
Tilt-5° to +20°Published forward and backward adjustment
Height Adjust110 mmPublished vertical adjustment
Swivel / Pivot±30° swivel; ±90° pivotPivot is ±90°
Real-World Use Cases
480 Hz is aimed at extremely high frame rates
0.03 ms GtG and adaptive sync are listed
WOLED self-emissive contrast benefits dark scenes
The stand supports ±90° pivot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 480 Hz QHD WOLED panel
- 0.03 ms GtG response claim
- 99% DCI-P3 with 10-bit colour
- FreeSync Premium and G-Sync Compatible
- Fully adjustable stand
Cons
- No USB-C
- No built-in speakers
- Typical brightness is far below the peak claim
- Very demanding frame-rate target
Score & Ratings
8.8/10
Great
Model Information
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Asus |
| Series | ROG Swift |
| Model | ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP |
| Full Product Name | Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Available Colors | Black |
Display & Panel
6
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 26.5-inch | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 | |
| Display Area | 91.19 % (percent) | |
| Panel Type | OLED (LG Display) | OLED (LG Display) - every pixel makes its own light, which is why contrast reads 1500000 : 1. |
| Panel Technology | WOLED panel | |
| Backlight Type | Self-emissive (no backlight — OLED) |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | |
| Pixel Density | 110 PPI | 110 PPI - standard desktop density; fine for gaming, average for long reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.229 mm (millimeters) |
Picture Quality & Color
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 40 Hz - 480 Hz |
Ports & Connectivity
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 2× HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Display Stream Compression | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | HDCP 2.2 |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 110 mm |
| Height Range | 110 mm |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight With Stand | 6.2 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 3.5 kg |
Power & Operating Conditions
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 27W |
| Average Power Consumption | 27W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3W |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 Can an ordinary PC exploit the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP's 40 Hz - 480 Hz ceiling? +
The range is listed as 40 Hz - 480 Hz, so the upper end is aimed at high-frame-rate use. An exceptionally fast GPU is needed to approach 480 fps at QHD.
02 What does the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP's 0.03 ms GtG claim leave unanswered? +
The published value is 0.03 ms (GtG), which is a manufacturer specification. The sheet does not show overshoot, settings, sustained behaviour or independent measurements.
03 How meaningful is DisplayHDR 400 True Black / HDR10 on the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP with 275 cd/m² typical and 1300 cd/m² peak brightness? +
The peak is above the typical figure, but it should not be treated as constant full-screen output. The sheet gives no test-window size or sustained-brightness result.
04 What is absent from the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP's connection list for a USB-C laptop desk? +
No USB-C display input or charging capability is published. The listed HDMI, DisplayPort and USB hub connections must therefore handle separate display and peripheral duties.
05 How flexible is the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP's stand for work as well as gaming? +
It lists 110 mm height adjustment, ±90° pivot, ±30° swivel and -5° to +20° tilt. The stand is removable and the VESA pattern is 100 x 100 mm.
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