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ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inch

A solid mid-range 1440p monitor for anyone building a living-room setup, leading with 280 Hz.

58/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
280 HzQD-OLED0.03 msDisplayHDR 4002560 x 144016:9
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Why we rate it

  • G-Sync
  • Above-average refresh rate
  • Above-average peak brightness
  • No freesync
  • Below-average hdmi ports
Score profile

Where the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inch wins and loses

Scored against the 1440p monitors class
DisplayPortsGaming525383
Display
52
Ports
53
Gaming features
83
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Size27 "
Resolution2560
Aspect ratio16
Panel typeQD-OLED
Refresh rate280 Hz
Response time0.03 ms
Peak brightness1000 nits
Colour depth10
DCI-P3 coverage99

HDR and contrast

HDR certificationDisplayHDR 400
Contrast ratio1500000

Ports

HDMI ports1
HDMI version2.1
DisplayPort1
DisplayPort version1.4
USB-C1
USB-C Power Delivery15 W

Gaming features

G-SyncYes

More specs

Weight6.1 kg
USB c ports1
Color depth bit10
Dci p3 coverage99 %

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Head to head

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inch vs LG LG UltraGear 27GS95QE 27" 1440p OLED

Highlighted cell = better in that row
DisplayPortsGaming
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inchLG UltraGear 27GS95QE 27" 1440p OLED
 ASUSASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inchThis pageLGLG UltraGear 27GS95QE 27" 1440p OLED
Overall score58 /10059 /100Better
Refresh280 HzBetter240 Hz
Size27 "26.5 "
Panel typeQD-OLEDWOLED
Response0.03 ms0.03 ms
HDR certifiedDisplayHDR 400VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
Peak1000 nits1300 nitsBetter
Who it's for

Is the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inch right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable 1440p monitor for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need freesync, in which case a higher-tier 1440p monitor is the better call.

Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
good
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inch worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 58/100 against other 1440p monitors, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 51.

What stands out on the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS gaming monitor ― 27-inch?

Its g-sync stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM 27" 1440p OLED?

The ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM 27" 1440p OLED scores 59/100 versus this one at 58/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.