RATED
Great
7.4/10
31.5″ Asus ROG Strix XG32WCS – Specs & Features
The Asus ROG Strix XG32WCS is a 31.5-inch VA gaming monitor running 2560 × 1440 at up to 180 Hz.
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Display
31.5 in, VA, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
31.5
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 180 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
3500 : 1
3500
Overview
The Asus ROG Strix XG32WCS is a 31.5-inch VA gaming monitor running 2560 × 1440 at up to 180 Hz. It offers 93 ppi pixel density, 350 nits typical brightness (400 nits peak), 3500:1 static contrast and 90% DCI-P3 coverage. Variable refresh covers 48–180 Hz, quotes 1 ms response and supports FreeSync Premium. Inputs include 1× HDMI 2.0, 1× DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C. The stand offers 110 mm of height adjustment and swivel. 2 × 5 W speakers are built in, and it weighs 9.4 kg with the stand. It suits players who want smooth motion for fast games. The main trade-off: QHD on 31.5 inches (93 ppi) is less sharp than QHD or 4K panels.
- 31.5-inch VA, 2560 × 1440 at 93 ppi
- 48–180 Hz, 1 ms response, FreeSync Premium
- 350 nits (400 peak), 3500:1 contrast, 90% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR 400
- 1× HDMI 2.0, 1× DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C
- 110 mm height, swivel, 2 × 5 W speakers, 9.4 kg
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 180 Hz refresh keeps fast games smooth
- 1 ms response leaves very little pixel blur in motion
- Stand adjusts for 110 mm height and swivel
- 3500:1 contrast gives deeper blacks than typical IPS
- FreeSync Premium support reduces tearing
Cons
- QHD on 31.5 inches (93 ppi) is less sharp than QHD or 4K panels
- USB-C output is only 5 W, too little to charge most laptops
- Heavy at 9.4 kg, so it needs a sturdy desk or arm
- VA panel can smear dark transitions in fast scenes
Score & Ratings
7.4/10
Great
Model Information
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Series | ROG Strix |
| Model | ROG Strix XG32WCS |
| Model Alias | XG32WCS |
| Full Product Name | ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Monitor Type | Gaming Monitor |
| Market Position | Upper-Mid to High-End Gaming |
| Primary Use | Competitive & Immersive Gaming |
| 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
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 801 mm (31.54 in) |
| Radius of Curvature | 1500 mm (59.06 in) |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 |
| Active Display Width | 697.344 mm (27.45 in) |
| Active Display Height | 392.256 mm (15.44 in) |
| Display Area | 90.91 % (percent) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare / Matte (3H) |
31.5" Display Size (80 cm) 16:9
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel Density | 93 ppi / 36 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.272 mm (millimeters) |
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 | 350 cd/m² |
| Peak Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 3500 : 1 |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 100000000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| HDR Support |
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| HDR10 | Yes |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 90% |
DESK DISTANCE FIT
65cm
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide
Fills more of your view — great for productivity, may need slight head turns toward the edges.
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
14
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 180 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 1 ms |
| MPRT Response Time | 1 ms (MPRT) |
| Adaptive-Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium |
| AMD FreeSync | Premium |
| Motion Blur Reduction | ELMB SYNC |
| Shadow Boost | Yes |
| Crosshair | Yes |
| Dynamic Crosshair | Yes |
| AI Gaming Features |
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| GameVisual | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
|
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Bandwidth | HBR3 |
| USB-C Video Input | Yes |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 5 W |
| 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 5 W |
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
14
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 110 mm |
| Height Adjustment Range | 110 mm (4.33 in) |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 25 ° / 1 / 4" Tripod Socket |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 25 ° |
| Right Swivel | 25 ° |
| Portrait Mode | No |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 708 mm x 463 mm x 246 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 708 mm x 425 mm x 108 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 6.1 kg (13.45 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 246 mm (9.69 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions 6
| 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 |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes |
| Monitor Management Software | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
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Certifications, Standards & Licenses 13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| VESA DisplayHDR | Display / HDR 400 |
| VESA AdaptiveSync | Display 180Hz |
| RoHS | Yes |
| CE | Yes |
| FCC | Yes |
| ErP | Yes |
| J-Moss | Yes |
| PSE | Yes |
| UL | Yes |
| BSMI | Yes |
| WEEE | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information 2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 920 mm x 562 mm x 235 mm (W x H x D) |
| Package Weight | 12.2 kg (26.9 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₹0.24
Monthly₹7.20
Annually₹87.60
Draws less power than 92% of the 701 comparable displays we track.