Best for Esports · Gaming Monitors
ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS
A fast 1440p IPS panel with excellent motion clarity, USB-C connectivity and ASUS's gamer-focused features. A great choice for competitive shooters.
- Brand
- ASUS
- Best for
- Competitive gaming
- Price range
- Mid-range
- Our score
- 8.5/10
Key specifications
| Size | 27-inch |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel | Fast IPS |
| Refresh rate | 180Hz |
| Response time | 1ms GtG |
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Sharp motion clarity
- USB-C with power delivery
- Fully adjustable stand
Cons
- Average contrast
- HDR is basic
Verdict
A fast 1440p IPS panel with excellent motion clarity, USB-C connectivity and ASUS's gamer-focused features. A great choice for competitive shooters. It earns our Best for Esports award in our guide to the best gaming monitors.
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