ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR 27″ 4K UHD 160Hz Monitor

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR | 4K Fast IPS Gaming Monitor

The ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR computer monitor 68.6 cm (27″) 3840 x 2160 pixels 4K Ultra HD LCD Black is engineered for UK gamers seeking high-resolution clarity and competitive speed. This display targets users who require precise colour accuracy for creative work and a high refresh rate for fast-paced esports titles. It combines a 4K Fast IPS panel with versatile connectivity, including USB-C Power Delivery.

Slim Specifications

Fluid 4K Gaming with High Refresh Rate

The ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR features a native 4K resolution paired with a 162 Hz refresh rate. This combination delivers sharp imagery without sacrificing motion fluidity. Because the panel is a Fast IPS type, it maintains a 1 ms grey-to-grey response time. This reduces ghosting during rapid movements. So, whether you are exploring open worlds or competing in shooters, the visual experience remains smooth and detailed.

Superior Colour Accuracy and HDR

This monitor covers 95% of the DCI-P3 colour gamut and 130% of sRGB. Consequently, it produces vibrant and precise colours suitable for content creation and immersive gaming. The display supports DisplayHDR 400 and HDR10 standards. It offers a typical brightness of 400 cd/m² and a peak brightness of 600 cd/m². In practice, this provides better contrast in bright scenes and deeper details in shadowed areas.

Versatile Connectivity and Ergonomics

The ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR includes a USB Type-C port with DisplayPort Alternate Mode and 15 W Power Delivery. This allows you to connect compatible laptops with a single cable for video, data, and charging. The monitor also provides one HDMI 2.1 port and one DisplayPort 1.4 for high-bandwidth sources. Furthermore, the ergonomic stand offers swivel, tilt, pivot, and 11 cm height adjustment. This ensures a comfortable viewing position during long sessions.

Eye Comfort and Certification

This display incorporates Low Blue Light technology and Flicker-free backlighting. These features help reduce eye strain during extended use. The monitor is certified by TÜV Rheinland for these specific traits. It also supports NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium. This ensures tear-free gameplay across a wide range of graphics cards.

In the box

• ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR monitor
• DisplayPort cable
• HDMI cable
• USB Type-C cable
• Power cord
• Quick release stand
• Warranty card
• ROG sticker

Before you order

• Confirm the power cord type suits your UK socket (typically a BS 1363 plug).
• Verify your graphics card supports HDMI 2.1 or DisplayPort 1.4 for full resolution and refresh rate.
• Check your desk space for the monitor’s footprint (614 mm width with stand).
• Confirm VESA mount compatibility if you plan to wall mount (100 x 100 mm interface).

Buyer FAQs

Q: Does the ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR have built-in speakers?

A: No, this monitor does not have built-in speakers. You must use the 3.5 mm headphone jack or external speakers.

Q: What is the response time of this monitor?

A: The response time is 1 ms GTG (Gray to Gray), which minimises motion blur in fast games.

Q: Is the stand height adjustable?

A: Yes, the stand offers up to 11 cm of height adjustment, along with swivel and tilt options.

Q: Does it support USB-C Power Delivery?

A: Yes, the USB Type-C port supports Power Delivery up to 15 W for compatible devices.

Q: What HDR standards does it meet?

A: It supports VESA DisplayHDR 400 and HDR10 for enhanced contrast and colour.

Summary & warranty

This ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCGR is ideal for UK gamers and hybrid workers who need a single monitor for 4K content creation and high-speed gaming. It offers a rare combination of high pixel density and a fast refresh rate, backed by comprehensive ergonomic adjustments. It is covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.