RATED
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7.8/10
27″ Gigabyte G27Q26 – Full Specifications
The Gigabyte G27Q26 is a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor for players who want a fast IPS screen at an everyday price.
Gigabyte●Monitor
Display
27 in (inches), IPS, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 275 Hz (hertz) / Native - 260 Hz / Overclock - 275 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
400 cd/m² (candela per square meter)
400 cd
Contrast Ratio
1300 : 1
1300
Overview
The Gigabyte G27Q26 is a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor for players who want a fast IPS screen at an everyday price. It runs 2560 × 1440 (109 ppi) at up to 275 Hz with overclock, a 1 ms response, 400 nits and 95% DCI-P3, and it supports both AMD FreeSync Premium and NVIDIA G-Sync. Two HDMI inputs and a DisplayPort handle connections, and the stand adjusts for height, tilt and swivel. It weighs 5.8 kg and uses a 10-bit panel.
- 27-inch IPS QHD (2560 × 1440) at 109 ppi
- 48–275 Hz with overclock, 1 ms response
- 400 nits, 95% DCI-P3, 10-bit panel
- 2× HDMI and 1× DisplayPort
- FreeSync Premium, G-Sync, height, tilt and swivel stand
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 275 Hz is very smooth for fast shooters
- Bright 400 nits with 95% DCI-P3
- Works with AMD and NVIDIA variable refresh
- Light at 5.8 kg with a fully adjustable stand
- 10-bit panel for smoother gradients
Cons
- No built-in speakers, so a headset is needed
- USB connections are not provided
- No pivot adjustment for portrait use
- Needs a powerful PC to use 275 Hz at QHD
Score & Ratings
7.8/10
Great
Model Information
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Model | G27Q26 |
| Full Product Name | Gigabyte G27Q26 |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Monitor Type | Gaming Monitor |
| Monitor Category | Gaming Monitor |
| Market Position | Mainstream Gaming |
| Primary Use | Everyday & Competitive Gaming |
| Region / Variant | Not specified |
| Launch Status | Model year 2026 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Burn-In Warranty | Not applicable (non-OLED panel) |
Display & Panel
12
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in (inches) |
| Exact Diagonal | 684.667 mm (millimeters) / 68.4667 cm (centimeters) / 26.9554 in (inches) / 2.2463 ft (feet) |
| Screen Format | 16:9 |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 / 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 596.736 mm (millimeters) / 59.6736 cm (centimeters) / 23.4935 in (inches) / 1.9578 ft (feet) |
| Active Display Height | 335.664 mm (millimeters) / 33.5664 cm (centimeters) / 13.2151 in (inches) / 1.1013 ft (feet) |
| Display Area | 89.19 % (percent) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Panel Technology | IPS |
| Backlight Type | Edge LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare / Matte |
27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel Density | 109 ppi (pixels per inch) / 42 ppcm (pixels per centimeter) |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm (millimeters) / 0.0233 cm (centimeters) / 0.0092 in (inches) / 0.0008 ft (feet) |
Resolution at a Glance
Picture Quality & Color
12
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 400 cd / m² (candela per square meter) |
| Peak Brightness | 500 cd / m² (candela per square meter) |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1300 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° (degrees) |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° (degrees) |
| HDR Support |
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| HDR10 | Yes |
| sRGB Coverage | 125 % (percent) |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95 % (percent) |
DESK DISTANCE FIT
65cm
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide
Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 275 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 275 Hz (hertz) / Native - 260 Hz / Overclock - 275 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 1 ms (milliseconds) / 0.0010 s (seconds) |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| NVIDIA G-Sync | Yes |
| Black Equalizer | Yes |
| Crosshair | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
|
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| HDMI Bandwidth | 30 kHz - 470 kHz (kilohertz) |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| Display Stream Compression | Yes |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Ports & Connections
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
16
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes |
| Height Adjustment Range | 130 mm (millimeters) / 13 cm (centimeters) / 5.1181 in (inches) / 0.4265 ft (feet) |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° (degrees) |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° (degrees) |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 160 ° (degrees) |
| Right Swivel | 160 ° (degrees) |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° (degrees) |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° (degrees) |
| Portrait Mode | Yes |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand |
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| Dimensions Without Stand |
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| Weight With Stand | 5.8 kg (kilograms) / 12.79 lbs (pounds) |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.3 kg (kilograms) / 9.48 lbs (pounds) |
| Stand Depth | 196 mm (millimeters) / 19.6 cm (centimeters) / 7.7165 in (inches) / 0.643 ft (feet) |
Power & Operating Conditions 6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V (volts) |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V (volts) |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz) |
| Average Power Consumption | 27 W (watts) / Power board built-in |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W (watts) |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W (watts) |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
|
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information 2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions |
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| Package Weight | 7.7 kg (kilograms) / 16.98 lbs (pounds) |
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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₹1.30
Monthly₹38.88
Annually₹473
Draws less power than 71% of the 701 comparable displays we track.