
27″ Gigabyte G27QA – Full Specifications
The Gigabyte G27QA is a 27-inch QHD IPS gaming monitor for people who want a fast screen and a stand that actually moves.
Overview
The Gigabyte G27QA is a 27-inch QHD IPS gaming monitor for people who want a fast screen and a stand that actually moves. It runs 2560 × 1440 at up to 185 Hz with a 1 ms MPRT response, 300 nits and 95% DCI-P3, and offers two HDMI 2.0 ports and a DisplayPort 1.4. Picture-by-Picture, Black Equalizer 2.0 and GameAssist are included. The stand adjusts for height, swivel and portrait mode, and the monitor weighs 6.3 kg. It suits shared desks where a flexible stand matters as much as the refresh rate.
- 27-inch IPS QHD (2560 × 1440) at 109 ppi
- 48–185 Hz with FreeSync, 1 ms MPRT
- 300 nits, 95% DCI-P3, 125% sRGB gamut, 8-bit
- 2× HDMI 2.0 and 1× DisplayPort 1.4
- Black Equalizer 2.0, height, swivel and portrait stand, 6.3 kg
Pros & Cons
- 185 Hz is smooth for fast games at QHD
- Portrait mode is supported for vertical layouts
- Wide 95% DCI-P3 gamut for an IPS gamer
- Picture-by-Picture and GameAssist included
- HDMI x2 and DisplayPort cover most setups
- HDR is not part of the feature list
- Neither speakers nor USB ports are included
- No 10-bit support for smooth gradients
- HDMI 2.0 caps some console modes
Score & Ratings
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | GIGABYTE |
| Model | G27QА |
| Full Product Name | GIGABYTE G27QА |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| 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 2024 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Burn-In Warranty | Not applicable (non-OLED panel) |
| 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 | 596.74 mm (millimeters) / 59.674 cm (centimeters) / 23.4937 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 | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare / Matte |
27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9
| 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
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits |
| FRC | No |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors / 24 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 300 cd / m² (candela per square meter) |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° (degrees) |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° (degrees) |
| sRGB Coverage | 125 % (percent) |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95 % (percent) |
Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 185 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 185 Hz (hertz) |
| Average Response Time | 5 ms (milliseconds) / 0.0050 s (seconds) |
| MPRT Response Time | 1 ms (MPRT) |
| Input Lag | 3.7 ms (milliseconds) / 0.0037 s (seconds) |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| Black Equalizer | Yes |
| Crosshair | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| 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
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
| 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 |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand |
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| Dimensions Without Stand |
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| Weight With Stand | 6.3 kg (kilograms) / 13.89 lbs (pounds) |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.5 kg (kilograms) / 9.92 lbs (pounds) |
| Stand Depth | 225.1 mm (millimeters) / 22.51 cm (centimeters) / 8.8622 in (inches) / 0.7385 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 | 32 W (watts) / Power board built-in |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W (watts) |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W (watts) |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
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Certifications, Standards & Licenses 1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information 2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions |
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| Package Weight | 8.1 kg (kilograms) / 17.86 lbs (pounds) |
Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Draws less power than 69% of the 701 comparable displays we track.
