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Asus Asus ROG Strix 5K XG27JCG – Full Specifications Monitor
RATED
Excellent
9/10

27″ Asus ROG Strix 5K XG27JCG – Full Specifications

The ASUS ROG Strix 5K XG27JCG is a 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p VA monitor rated for refresh rates up to 100 Hz.

27″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2018
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Display
27 in, VA, 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
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Refresh Rate
100 Hz
Brightness
Contrast Ratio

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 100 Hz refresh range covers everyday computing and video smoothly
  • Backed by 3 years
  • VA panel gives deeper native blacks than typical IPS panels
  • Built-in speakers mean audio works without extra cables
  • 400 x 300 mm VESA mount compatibility works with third-party arms and stands
Cons
  • 59 ppi / 23 ppcm is on the low side for sharp text at typical desk distance
  • Stand has no height adjustment
  • Stand doesn’t swivel or pivot
  • No USB-C or USB hub for peripheral connectivity
  • Brightness is not published in the available specifications

Score & Ratings

9/10 Great
Design
9
Display
9
Color Performance
7
Performance
10
Connectivity
8
Model Information 12
Specification Value
Brand ASUS
Series ROG Strix
Model ROG Strix 5K XG27JCG
Model Alias ROG Strix 5K XG27JCG
Full Product Name ASUS ROG Strix 5K XG27JCG
Model Year 2018
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor
Market Position Upper-Mid to High-End Gaming
Primary Use Competitive & Immersive Gaming
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 9
Specification Value
Screen Size 27 in
Exact Diagonal 1893 mm (74.53 in)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Active Display Width 1650.24 mm (64.97 in)
Active Display Height 335.232 mm (13.20 in)
Display Area 88.66 % (percent)
Panel Type IPS
Backlight Type Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
3D Support No

27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 32:9

68.6cm 27" 165 cm / 65" 61.4 cm / 24.2" (overall unit) 33.5 cm 13.2" 36.7 cm 14.4" (overall)
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel Density 59 ppi / 23 ppcm
Pixel Pitch 0.116 mm (millimeters)

Resolution at a Glance

5120×2880 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 14.7 MP — 7.1× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 9
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 10 bits
FRC Yes
Display Colors 1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
HDR Support
Dolby VisionHDR10HLG
HDR10 Yes
HLG Yes
Dolby Vision Yes
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ultra-Wide
104°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Spans well beyond central vision — ideal for multitasking, edges will need head turns.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 2
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 100 Hz
Ports & Connectivity 12
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
4
HDMI Version 2.0
HDMI FRL Yes
HDMI CEC Yes
DisplayPort Input 1× DisplayPort 1.4
DisplayPort Version DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C Video Input 1× USB-C
DisplayPort Alt Mode Yes
Display Stream Compression Yes
HDCP Support Yes
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI4USB-A3USB-CDisplayPortEthernetHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 5
Specification Value
Built-In Speakers 2 x 10 W / 2 x Full range (25 x 90 mm) / 2 CH down firing / Bass reflex / DTS Digital Surround / Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Pulse
Built-In Camera No
Smart Monitor Yes
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo / Android 9.0 Pie
LAN LAN / Wi-Fi / 802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999) / 802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999) / 802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003) / 802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009) / 802.11n 5GHz / 802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac) / Bluetooth / Wi-Fi Direct / DLNA
Ergonomics & Stand 8
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 400 x 300 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment 110 mm
Height Range 110 mm
Tilt Adjustment No / Stand width - 1434 mm
Swivel Adjustment No
Portrait Mode No
Dimensions, Weight & Design 4
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 1676 mm x 1039 mm x 399 mm (W x H x D)
Dimensions Without Stand 1676 mm x 963 mm x 90 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 40.1 kg (88.41 lbs)
Weight Without Stand 38.5 kg (84.88 lbs)
Power & Operating Conditions 10
Specification Value
Power Input 100–240V
220V Input Range 200 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Average Power Consumption 235 W
Maximum Power Consumption 416 W
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W
Annual Consumption 326 kWh
Energy Efficiency Class SDR B
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F
Operating Humidity 10 % - 80 %
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 2
Specification Value
Ambient Light Sensor Yes
Additional Monitor Features 4K X-Reality Pro; ClearAudio+; Clear Phase Speaker; DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine); Dual database processing; Dynamic Backlight Control; Dynamic Contrast Enhancer; Image Processor - X1 Ultimate; Light sensor; Live Color Technology; Local Dimming; Object-based HDR remaster; Precision Color Mapping; S-Force Front Surround sound; Super Bit mapping 4K HDR; Triluminos Display; Voice command; X-Motion Clarity; X-tended Dynamic Range Pro; X-Wide Angle; Built-in smart-TV compute hardware: SoC: MediaTek MT5893; Processor (CPU): ARM Cortex-A73; CPU cores: 4; CPU frequency: 1500 MHz; GPU: ARM Mali-G71; RAM capacity: 4 GB; Storage: 16 GB; TV Tuner: Analog (NTSC / PAL / SECAM) / DVB-T2 / DVB-T / DVB-C / DVB-S / DVB-S2
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 4
Specification Value
Energy Star Yes
TÜV Flicker-Free TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Low Blue Light TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
UL Yes
Packaging Information 5
Specification Value
Package Dimensions 1790 mm x 1118 mm x 222 mm (W x H x D)
Package Width 1790 mm (70.47 in)
Package Height 1118 mm (44.02 in)
Package Depth 222 mm (8.74 in)
Package Weight 52 kg (114.64 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.

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Uses about 0% less power than the average we track in this category.

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