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Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQML5A 27
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Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQML5A 27

€319 Critic score 8.5/10

27" 2560 x 1440 px IPS display

260Hz refresh rate with 1 ms response time

100% sRGB coverage for color-sensitive workflows

USB-C connectivity for single-cable setups

Unknown EU energy label with Unknown operating power

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Overview

Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQML5A 27 pairs a 27" IPS panel with 1440p output. The 260Hz refresh rate makes it a strong fit for responsive gaming and motion clarity. Brightness is listed at 400 nits, giving you a clearer picture of HDR and bright-room headroom. Color coverage reaches 100%, which helps gauge how well it can handle mixed work and play. USB-C connectivity adds flexibility for cleaner desk setups and modern laptop pairing.

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At a Glance

Panel
IPS
Resolution
1440p
Refresh
260Hz
Response
1 ms
sRGB
100%
Brightness
400 nits

Full Specs

Screen Size
27"
Resolution
2560 x 1440 px
Display Type
LED-backlit, LCD, IPS
Refresh Rate
260Hz
Response Time
1 ms
Adaptive Sync
VESA Adaptive Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium
Brightness
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
sRGB Coverage
100%
Adobe RGB Coverage
Unknown
HDMI Ports
2
DisplayPort
1 (DP 1.4)
USB Ports
1
USB-C
Yes
Operating Power
Unknown
EU Energy Label
Unknown
Release Date
07/01/2025

Expert Analysis: Pros & Cons

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The Highs

  • check_circle Fast 260Hz refresh rate makes it well suited to competitive play.
  • check_circle Strong 100% sRGB coverage improves flexibility for content creation and general work.
  • check_circle USB-C support makes hybrid laptop and desktop setups easier to manage.
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The Lows

  • cancel The dataset looks strong overall, but real-world tuning and firmware behavior still matter.

Final Verdict

Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQML5A 27 stands out as a competitive gaming option with a IPS panel, 1440p resolution, and a dataset-driven critic score of 8.5/10. It works best when you want a monitor whose core specs are strong and easy to compare against similar models in the archive.

8.5
Critic Score