Display
27 in, IPS, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
400 cd/m²
400 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Overview
Built around an IPS panel, the ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACMEG-G Hatsune Miku Edition runs at 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p with a 48 Hz - 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 Hz refresh range. On motion, the panel is rated 1 ms GtG and 0.3 ms (MPRT) MPRT; GtG and MPRT use different test methods, so treat them separately. For adaptive sync, it supports FreeSync, G-Sync, VESA AdaptiveSync Display 260Hz. Colour and light output come in at 400 cd/m² typical brightness, 1000 : 1 contrast and 90 % DCI-P3 coverage. Ports include 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4.
BrandASUSPanel TypeIPSResolution2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440pRefresh Rate48 Hz - 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 Hz
Key Highlights
- IPS panel at 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
- 48 Hz - 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 Hz refresh range — built for competitive, fast-paced gaming
- 1 ms GtG / 0.3 ms (MPRT) MPRT response time
- 1000 : 1 contrast ratio
- 400 cd/m² typical brightness
- 90 % DCI-P3 colour coverage
- FreeSync, G-Sync, VESA AdaptiveSync Display 260Hz
- Connectivity: 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4
Who Should Buy the Asus ROG Strix XG27ACMEG-G Hatsune Miku Edition
+ Best For
Hatsune Miku collectors
the visual theme is the defining difference
Competitive QHD gamers
260 Hz and 1 ms GtG suit fast play
Mixed-GPU users
AMD and NVIDIA VRR support are both present
Single-screen gaming desks
strong stand adjustment eases placement
× Not Ideal For
Value-focused buyers
the standard XG27ACMEG offers the same panel hardware
HDR enthusiasts
DisplayHDR 400 has limited contrast and headroom
USB-C laptop users
15W is not enough for normal notebook charging
Audio-free desks
there are no speakers
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 Hz
High-refresh gaming range
Response Time
1 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
400 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
1000 : 1
Standard panel black depth
Colour Gamut
90 % DCI-P3
Wide-gamut coverage is listed
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 HzHigh ceiling supports competitive frame rates
Response Time1 ms (GtG) / 0.3 ms (MPRT) (MPRT)MPRT uses strobing and is not directly comparable to GtG
VRR / Adaptive SyncFreeSync, G-Sync, VESA AdaptiveSync Display 260HzHelps reduce tearing on compatible GPUs
GPU Requirement2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p up to 260 HzHigh refresh ceiling needs a high-end GPU to fully utilise
HDR & Brightness Reality
The Hatsune Miku Edition carries DisplayHDR 400 and HDR10, but the underlying hardware remains modest for HDR. Typical brightness is already 400 cd/m² and no higher peak figure is published, leaving no documented highlight reserve. The 1000:1 IPS contrast also limits black depth, and no local dimming is stated. HDR games will run, yet the monitor's real strengths are 260 Hz motion and themed design rather than high dynamic range.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1Published port count and version
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4Primary high-refresh PC connection
USB-CNot publishedNo one-cable laptop or charging function
USB HubNot publishedNo listed peripheral expansion
Audio Out3.5 mm audio out / headphone outExternal audio may still be preferred
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint614 mm x 393 mm x 188 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 +20 ° / 1/4" tripod socketCovers the published forward and backward range
Height Adjust110 mm (4.33 in)Supports eye-level positioning
Swivel / Pivot±45 ° / ±90 °Supports shared angles and portrait rotation
Real-World Use Cases
260 Hz gives fast titles room to scale
themed artwork and colour make the chassis the purchase reason
HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 cover both
the stand rotates through ±90°
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 Hz refresh range with 1 ms GtG response is built for competitive, fast-paced gaming
- FreeSync, G-Sync, VESA AdaptiveSync Display 260Hz give broad adaptive-sync compatibility
- 90 % DCI-P3 coverage wide-gamut coverage suits colour-critical work
- Stand offers 110 mm (4.33 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
- 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
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
- IPS panels typically show lower native contrast than VA or OLED alternatives
- No energy-efficiency certification (e.g. ENERGY STAR, TCO) is listed
- Limited or no USB-A downstream ports for connecting multiple accessories
Score & Ratings
8/10
Great
Model Information
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Series | ROG Strix |
| Model | ROG Strix XG27ACMEG-G Hatsune Miku Edition |
| Full Product Name | ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACMEG-G Hatsune Miku Edition |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Monitor Type | Gaming Monitor |
| Market Position | Upper-Mid to High-End Gaming |
| Primary Use | Competitive & Immersive Gaming |
| Launch Status | 2025 |
| Available Colors | Hatsune Miku Theme |
| 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 | 685.8 mm (27.00 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 596.736 mm (23.49 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 335.664 mm (13.22 in) | |
| Display Area | 88.89 % | |
| 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
12
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | |
| FRC | Yes | |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits | |
| Typical Brightness | 400 cd/m² | |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 | |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 100000000 : 1 | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| HDR Support | DisplayHDR 400HDR10 |
|
| HDR10 | Yes | |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 90 % | 90 % indicates how much of that color space the panel can reproduce, which affects color accuracy for photo/video work. |
| Color Adjustment | Yes |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 260 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 260 Hz / Native - 240 Hz / Overclock - 260 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 1 ms |
| MPRT Response Time | 0.3 ms (MPRT) |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| NVIDIA G-Sync | Yes |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Yes |
| Shadow Boost | Yes |
| Crosshair | Yes |
| Dynamic Crosshair | Yes |
| AI Gaming Features | Yes |
| GameFast Input | Yes |
| GameVisual | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| HDMI Bandwidth | 30 kHz - 415 kHz |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Bandwidth | HBR3 |
| 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 | 15 W |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
16
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | Yes | 110 mm (4.33 in) of travel allows the screen to be raised or lowered for a comfortable eye-level position. |
| Height Adjustment Range | 110 mm (4.33 in) | |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° / 1/4" tripod socket | |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes | |
| Left Swivel | 45 ° | |
| Right Swivel | 45 ° | |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° | |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° | |
| Portrait Mode | Yes | |
| Security Lock | Yes | |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 614 mm x 393 mm x 188 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 614 mm x 367 mm x 86 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 5.8 kg (12.79 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 3.7 kg (8.16 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 188 mm (7.40 in) |
| RGB Lighting | Yes |
Power & Operating Conditions
9
| 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 | 29 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 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
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes |
| Monitor Management Software | Yes |
| Aura Sync | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features | AI Visual; Asus DisplayWidget; Asus Power Sync; Aura Sync; Color Temperature Selection; Fast IPS; GameFast Input; GamePlus; GameVisual; ROG Gaming A.I technology; Variable Overdrive |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| VESA DisplayHDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| VESA AdaptiveSync | Display 260Hz |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 722 mm x 476 mm x 227 mm (W x H x D) |
| Package Width | 722 mm (28.43 in) |
| Package Height | 476 mm (18.74 in) |
| Package Depth | 227 mm (8.94 in) |
| Package Weight | 9.2 kg (20.28 lbs) |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What changes on the Hatsune Miku Edition compared with the Asus XG27ACMEG? +
The published panel, refresh rate, response, ports and stand specifications match the standard XG27ACMEG. The meaningful difference is the Hatsune Miku themed exterior.
02 Why should buyers not treat 0.3 ms MPRT as the same as 1 ms GtG? +
MPRT is measured with motion-blur reduction or backlight strobing and can produce a smaller headline number. GtG is the more direct pixel-transition figure.
03 How useful is USB-C on the XG27ACMEG-G Hatsune Miku Edition? +
It carries DisplayPort video and up to 15W power. It is convenient for light devices but not a one-cable laptop dock.
04 What is the biggest display weakness of this 260 Hz Asus? +
The IPS panel has 1000:1 contrast and only basic DisplayHDR 400 support. Dark scenes and HDR highlights will not match OLED or a strong local-dimming display.
05 Who benefits most from the themed version rather than the regular XG27ACMEG? +
A buyer who specifically wants Hatsune Miku styling gains the visual treatment without giving up the core gaming specification. Someone indifferent to the theme should compare prices with the standard model.
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