RATED
Good
6.8/10
27″ Asus VY27UQ – Specs & Features
The Asus VY27UQ is a 27-inch IPS monitor at 3840 × 2160, aimed at people who read, edit and multitask all day.
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Display
27 in, IPS, 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
27
Refresh Rate
40 Hz - 60 Hz
40 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Overview
The Asus VY27UQ is a 27-inch IPS monitor at 3840 × 2160, aimed at people who read, edit and multitask all day. It offers 4K UHD resolution, 163 ppi pixel density, 350 nits typical brightness, 1000:1 static contrast and 99% sRGB coverage. The panel refreshes at 40–60 Hz, quotes 5 ms response and supports Adaptive-Sync. Inputs include 2× HDMI 2.0 and 1× DisplayPort 1.4. The stand tilts only. 2 × 2 W speakers are built in, and it weighs 5.1 kg with the stand. It suits people who value sharp text and detailed images. The main trade-off: capped at 60 Hz, so fast games will not feel as smooth.
- 27-inch IPS, 3840 × 2160 at 163 ppi
- 40–60 Hz, 5 ms response, Adaptive-Sync
- 350 nits, 1000:1 contrast, 99% sRGB, HDR10 input
- 2× HDMI 2.0, 1× DisplayPort 1.4
- tilt-only stand, 2 × 2 W speakers, 5.1 kg
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 163 ppi keeps text and images very sharp
- 99% sRGB coverage gives accurate everyday colour
- Adaptive-Sync support reduces tearing
- Built-in 2 × 2 W speakers cover everyday audio
- HDMI and DisplayPort inputs cover a PC plus a second source
Cons
- Capped at 60 Hz, so fast games will not feel as smooth
- Tilt-only stand has no height, swivel or pivot adjustment
- No USB-C input for single-cable laptop use
- 1000:1 contrast makes blacks look grey in dark rooms
Score & Ratings
6.8/10
Good
Model Information
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model | VY27UQ |
| Full Product Name | ASUS VY27UQ |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Monitor Type | Gaming Monitor |
| Market Position | Value Eye-Care Gaming |
| Primary Use | Everyday & Budget Gaming with Extended Eye Comfort |
| Launch Status | 2024 |
| 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
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 685.8 mm (27.00 in) |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 |
| Active Display Width | 597.89 mm (23.54 in) |
| Active Display Height | 336.31 mm (13.24 in) |
| Display Area | 89.87 % (percent) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9
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 (millimeters) |
Resolution at a Glance
Picture Quality & Color
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 350 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 |
| HDR Support |
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| HDR10 | Yes |
| sRGB Coverage | 99% |
DESK DISTANCE FIT
65cm
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Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 40 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms |
| Adaptive-Sync | VESA AdaptiveSync |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Yes |
| Crosshair | Yes |
| FPS Counter | Yes |
| GameVisual | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| HDMI Bandwidth | 30 kHz - 160 kHz |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Ports & Connections
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 2 W |
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | No |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 23 ° |
| Swivel Adjustment | No |
| Portrait Mode | No |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 613 mm x 436 mm x 202 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 613 mm x 365 mm x 50 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 5.1 kg (11.24 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.75 kg (10.47 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 202 mm (7.95 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions 7
| 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 | 23.5 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Eye Comfort Mode | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
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Certifications, Standards & Licenses 5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Yes |
| EPEAT | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
Included Accessories
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information 2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 679 mm x 445 mm x 148 mm (W x H x D) |
| Package Weight | 6.8 kg (14.99 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.