ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG

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ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG: specs and price

This review measures the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG against the full 34-spec sheet we track for monitors, comparing it like for like with the 4 other models in our database. It earns a VS Score of 49 out of 100 — the weighted result of every verified specification measured against the class average.

On the spec sheet it is strongest in gaming and weakest in features. Its clearest single advantage over the class average: 0.19 ms less response time — 0.03 ms vs 0.22 ms (avg). Street prices currently start at $ 54.13 for the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG. A transparency note: this spec sheet is 88% complete. Anything unverified shows as Unknown and is left out of the score — we never estimate a missing value.

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG

Category strengths

PictureGamingErgonomics& designConnectivityFeatures
49VS Score

Where the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG beats the average

  • 0.19 ms less response time ?0.03 ms vs 0.22 ms (avg)
  • 27 Hz more refresh rate ?240 Hz vs 213 Hz (avg)
  • Has motion blur reduction ?
  • Has USB hub ?
  • 100 nits more peak brightness ?1,300 nits vs 1,200 nits (avg)
  • Has pivot ?
  • 0.44 % more DCI-P3 coverage ?99 % vs 98.56 % (avg)

Specifications

Quality bars are generated automatically against 4 other monitors.

Picture

Screen size ?
26.5 “

Larger screens are more immersive; measured diagonally.

Resolution ?
1440p

The total pixel count; higher is sharper.

Panel type ?
OLED

The panel technology; OLED offers the best contrast.

Refresh rate ?
240 Hz

Higher refresh rates are smoother for gaming and scrolling.

Response time ?
0.03 ms

Grey-to-grey response; lower reduces motion blur.

Peak brightness ?
1,300 nits

Higher brightness makes HDR highlights pop.

Contrast ratio ?
1 :1

The ratio between the brightest and darkest output.

DCI-P3 coverage ?
99 %

Wider colour gamut for more vivid, accurate colour.

HDR ?
True Black 400

The certified HDR tier.

Pixel density ?
111 ppi

Pixels per inch; higher looks sharper.

Local dimming ?
No

Dims parts of the backlight independently to improve contrast.

Local dimming zones ?
? Unknown

More independently controlled zones can improve HDR precision.

Gaming

Adaptive sync ?
G-Sync Compatible

Variable-refresh technology for tear-free motion.

Variable refresh rate ?
Yes

Syncs the refresh rate to the GPU.

Motion blur reduction ?
Yes

Backlight strobing for clearer motion.

Input lag ?
? Unknown

The delay between an input and the image changing; lower is better.

Ergonomics & design

Aspect ratio ?
16:9

The width-to-height ratio (e.g. 16:9, 21:9).

Curvature ?
? Unknown

The curve radius (e.g. 1000R); blank for a flat panel.

Height adjustment ?
Yes

Raise and lower the panel.

Tilt ?
Yes

Angle the panel up and down.

Swivel ?
Yes

Rotate the panel left and right.

Pivot ?
Yes

Rotate to portrait orientation.

VESA mount ?
1

The VESA wall / arm mount pattern (e.g. 100 x 100 mm).

Connectivity

HDMI ports ?
2

More HDMI inputs connect more devices.

DisplayPort inputs ?
1

DisplayPort inputs, preferred for high refresh rates.

USB-C ?
No

A USB-C input, often with power delivery for laptops.

USB-C power delivery ?
? Unknown

Charges a connected laptop over USB-C.

USB hub ?
Yes

Built-in USB ports for peripherals.

Built-in speakers ?
No

Integrated speakers.

KVM switch ?
No

Control two computers with one keyboard and mouse.

Features

Webcam ?
No

A built-in camera for video calls.

Microphone ?
No

A built-in microphone for calls.

Ethernet ?
No

A wired network port for USB-C docking.

Picture-by-picture ?
No

Shows inputs from two computers side by side.

How the VS Score works — and what it can’t tell you

Every measurable spec is scored against the average of all the monitors we track: matching the class average scores 50, clearly beating it climbs towards 100, and each spec counts according to an editorial weight that reflects real-world impact — a battery-capacity gap moves the score far more than a colour-options list. The quality bars on the spec cards above show where this model sits inside the full range for its class, and the overall VS Score rolls every weighted result into one number.

Unknown values are never estimated. A spec this product doesn’t report simply drops out of its scoring — it isn’t penalised with a guess — but a thinner spec sheet does mean a score built on fewer data points, which is why completeness is disclosed under About this data.

Most importantly: a spec-sheet lead is not the same as a better product. Megapixels, gigahertz and benchmark points describe capacity, not experience — image processing, software optimisation, thermals, haptics and ergonomics decide how a device actually feels, and no table captures reliability or long-term support quality. Treat the VS Score as a structured summary of what can be measured, not a substitute for your own priorities.

About this data

  • Specifications are compiled from each manufacturer’s official spec sheet, cross-checked against trusted specification databases, and normalised into one schema so identical things are compared identically.
  • Specifications last verified July 21, 2026.
  • Data completeness: 30 of the 34 specs in this category are verified (88%). Anything we could not verify is shown as Unknown — never estimated — and is excluded from the score.
  • Prices and availability come from live retailer feeds via our shopping partners and refresh throughout the day; a missing price means no partner currently lists the product, not that it is discontinued.
  • Want the full picture? Our editorial guidelines explain how we research products, weight the scores and stay independent.
  • Spotted an error in a spec? Tell us and we will correct the sheet.

Where to buy

AliExpressBest price
$ 54.13
Amazon.com
$ 570$ 599-5%

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The bottom line

The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG earns a VS Score of 49, a solid mid-pack result among the 5 monitors we compare here. It stands out for 0.19 ms less response time, 27 Hz more refresh rate and has motion blur reduction. Just be aware of 0.6 :1 less contrast ratio and no USB-C before you buy. Weigh those trade-offs against what matters most to you.

The VS Score is generated automatically from the weighted specifications above, measured against all other monitors in our database. Treat it as a shortlisting guide — not a substitute for your own priorities.

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