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Asus Asus TUF Gaming VG27UQEL5A – Full Specifications Monitor
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27″ Asus TUF Gaming VG27UQEL5A – Full Specifications

A 4K monitor for people who like to switch between sharp work and fast games is the pitch of the Asus TUF Gaming VG27UQEL5A.

27″ · 1.778:1 · MODEL YEAR 2026
Asus●Monitor
Display
27 in, IPS, 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 310 Hz (4K at 80 Hz; Full HD dual mode up to 310 Hz)
48 Hz
Brightness
400 cd/m²
400 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000

Overview

A 4K monitor for people who like to switch between sharp work and fast games is the pitch of the Asus TUF Gaming VG27UQEL5A. The 27-inch IPS panel shows 3840 × 2160 at 163 ppi and 80 Hz, and a dual mode drops to Full HD at up to 310 Hz when speed matters. Response is 0.3 ms, brightness is 400 nits, and 95% of DCI-P3 is covered. Two 2 W speakers are built in. The stand tilts, swivels, pivots and raises 125 mm, and the unit weighs 6.5 kg.

  • IPS at 3840 × 2160, 27-inch, 163 ppi
  • 80 Hz at 4K, 310 Hz at Full HD
  • 0.3 ms, 400 nits, HDR10
  • 2 W speakers, DisplayPort 1.4, 2× HDMI 2.0
  • 125 mm height, pivot, 6.5 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Dual mode adds Full HD at 310 Hz
  • Sharp 163 ppi suits text and photos
  • Pivot rotates the screen for portrait coding
  • FreeSync and G-Sync Compatible are both supported
  • Built-in speakers handle casual audio without headphones
Cons
  • Only 80 Hz at native 4K resolution
  • HDMI 2.0 ports limit 4K output speeds
  • 8-bit panel lacks true 10-bit colour depth
  • 2 W drivers sound small for music

Score & Ratings

6.2/10 Good
Design
7
Display
7
Color Performance
7
Performance
5
Connectivity
5
Model Information 12
Specification Value
Brand ASUS
Series TUF Gaming
Model TUF Gaming VG27UQEL5A
Model Alias TUF Gaming VG27UQEL5A
Full Product Name ASUS TUF Gaming VG27UQEL5A
Model Year 2026
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor
Market Position Value / Budget-Friendly Gaming
Primary Use Competitive & Everyday Gaming on a Budget
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 10
Specification Value
Screen Size 27 in
Exact Diagonal 685.985 mm (27.01 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 88.26 %
Panel Type IPS
Backlight Type W-LED
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte

27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9

68.6cm 27" 59.7 cm / 23.5" 61.5 cm / 24.2" (overall unit) 33.6 cm 13.2" 36.9 cm 14.5" (overall)
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel Density 163 ppi / 64 ppcm
Pixel Pitch 0.155 mm (0.01 in)

Resolution at a Glance

3840×2160 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 8.3 MP — 4× 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
Static Contrast Ratio 1000 : 1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio 100000000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
HDR Support
  • HDR10
HDR10 Yes
sRGB Coverage 120 %
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 13
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 80 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 310 Hz (4K at 80 Hz; Full HD dual mode up to 310 Hz)
Minimum Response Time 0.3 ms
MPRT Response Time 0.3 ms (MPRT)
AMD FreeSync Supported
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Motion Blur Reduction ELMB
Shadow Boost Yes
Crosshair Yes
Dynamic Crosshair Yes
AI Gaming Features
  • Yes
GameFast Input Yes
GameVisual Yes
Ports & Connectivity 6
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
  • 2
HDMI Version 2.0
DisplayPort Input 1
DisplayPort Version 1.4
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI2DisplayPortHeadphone3Speaker Out4
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 2
Specification Value
Built-In Speakers 2 x 2 W
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 17
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment 125 mm
Height Adjustment Range 125 mm (4.92 in)
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 23 °
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 15 °
Right Swivel 15 °
Pivot Adjustment Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Portrait Mode Yes
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 615 mm x 422 mm x 214 mm (W x H x D)
Dimensions Without Stand 615 mm x 369 mm x 51 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 6.5 kg (14.33 lbs)
Weight Without Stand 4.3 kg (9.48 lbs)
Stand Depth 214 mm (8.43 in)
Power & Operating Conditions 12
Specification Value
Power Input 100 V - 120 V / 220 V - 240 V
110V Input Range 100 V - 120 V
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Average Power Consumption 65 W
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W
Off Consumption 0.3 W
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F
Operating Humidity 20 % - 90 %
Operating Altitude 5000 m / 16404.2 ft
Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F
Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 5
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
Desktop Control Software Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features
  • AI Visual
  • Asus Display Widget Center
  • Asus Power Sync
  • Asus Smart Pixel technology
  • Auto Rotation
  • Color Temperature Selection (4 modes)
  • Fast IPS
  • GameFast Input
  • GamePlus
  • GameVisual
  • Rapid IPS
  • Trace Free technology
  • +3 more
    • TUF Gaming A.I technology
    • Variable Overdrive 2.0
    • Other certifications: FSC MIX
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 6
Specification Value
TÜV Flicker-Free Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light Yes
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 310Hz
RoHS Yes
CE Yes
FCC Yes
Included Accessories 1
Specification Value
DisplayPort Cable DisplayPort cable
Packaging Information 2
Specification Value
Package Dimensions 730 mm x 446 mm x 224 mm (W x H x D)
Package Weight 8.3 kg (18.3 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₹4.80
Monthly₹144
Annually₹1,752

Draws more power than 100% of the 701 comparable displays we track.

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