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Acer Nitro XV275K P5 vs ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A

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Nitro XV275K P5

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TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A

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  • 42 known for one only
  • 27 the same
  • 54 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.

  1. Response timeLower is betterA: 1msB: 3msAcer is 2 ms lower.
  2. Peak brightness (HDR)A: 1,000nitsB: 400nitsAcer is 600 nits higher.
  3. Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 92WB: 50WASUS is 42 W lower.
  4. Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 600nitsB: 350nitsAcer is 250 nits higher.
  5. Pixel densityA: 163.2ppiB: 108.8ppiAcer is 54.4 ppi higher.
  6. Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 23.2WB: 26WAcer is 2.8 W lower.

Refresh rate per resolution

The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.

3840 × 2160Native for A
A160Hz
BNot listed
2560 × 1440Native for B
ANot listed
B170Hz
1920 × 1080
A320Hz
BNot listed

Size, drawn to scale

Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.

Weight

0 to 15 kg

Weight with stand
A6.72kg
B6.6kg
Weight without stand
A4.73kg
B4.3kg

All 172 fields

Every value links to where we found it.

AAcer Nitro XV275K P5
BASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A

General

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Series
Nitro XV51Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026
TUF Gaming1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Page breadcrumb and title: TUF Gaming.
Model numbers
UM.HX5AA.501, UM.HX5EE.501, UM.HX5SG.501, UM.HX5SI.5011Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 20262Maker product pageacer.com/de-de/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5EE.501Read 30 September 20263Maker product pageacer.com/sg-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5SG.501Read 30 September 20264Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Acer datasheet (Acer Datenblatt, 2025-03-11) for UM.HX5EE.501, hosted by Geizhals8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BVLP8ZQ1Read 30 September 2026Listing is for UM.HX5SI.501 (India)
VG27AQL1A3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 has a separate VG27AQL1A table. The guide also covers the VG27AQ1A, which has different specs and is not mixed in.
GTIN / EAN
47114743767944Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20269Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/acer-nitro-xv275k-27-4k-uhd-miniled-320hz-1ms-freesync-premium-gaming-monitor-with-hdr1000-usb-type-c-displayport-hdmi-black/JJ8V8HXZ5QRead 30 September 2026UPC 195133278690, US model XV275K P5
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Announced
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January 20207Reviewhexus.net/tech/reviews/monitors/144382-asus-tuf-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Review dated July 2020 says the monitor was first announced back at CES as the successor to last year's VG27AQ. CES 2020 was in January 2020, so only the month is stored.
Status
Available10Spec databasegeizhals.de/acer-nitro-xv5-xv275kp5biipruzx-um-hx5ee-501-a3438620.htmlRead 30 September 202636 offers from EU shops on 2026-09-28
Available1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Maker product page is live and the tech spec lists the model.
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
US, EU, SG, IN1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 20262Maker product pageacer.com/de-de/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5EE.501Read 30 September 20263Maker product pageacer.com/sg-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5SG.501Read 30 September 20268Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BVLP8ZQ1Read 30 September 2026
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Colours
Black1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026
Black3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 VG27AQL1A table Colors: Black.
Segment
Gaming1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026
Gaming1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Maker category is TUF Gaming gaming monitors.

Display

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Screen size
27in(68.6 cm)4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
27in(68.6 cm)2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Panel Size 27 inch.
Viewable screen diagonal
27in(68.6 cm)4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
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Native resolution
3840 × 2160px4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
2560 × 1440px3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Max. Resolution 2560 x 1440.
Aspect ratio
16:91Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026
16:92Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026
Pixel density
163.2ppi
108.8ppi
Pixel pitch
Not available
0.2331mm3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Pixel pitch 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm.
Active display area
Width597Height336mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
Width596.74Height335.66mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Display Viewing Area (H x V) 596.74 x 335.66 mm, stored as width by height.
Curved
No10Spec databasegeizhals.de/acer-nitro-xv5-xv275kp5biipruzx-um-hx5ee-501-a3438620.htmlRead 30 September 2026Full product properties / Form: gerade (flat).
Not available
Curvature radius
Not available
Not available
Screen surface
Matte1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026Published as Anti-glare
Matte2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Display Surface: Anti-Glare. Stored as matte.
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
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Touchscreen
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Panel

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Panel type
IPS4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20267Reviewrtings.com/monitor/reviews/acer/nitro-xv275k-p5biipruzxRead 30 September 2026
IPS2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Panel Type: IPS.
Panel type (as published)
IPS Technology4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Technical specifications: Panel Typ IPS Technologie, translated to English.
IPS2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Panel Type: IPS, verbatim.
Backlight
Mini-LED4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
Not available
Local dimming
Yes7Reviewrtings.com/monitor/reviews/acer/nitro-xv275k-p5biipruzxRead 30 September 2026Public review text. RTINGS says local dimming only works in HDR
No9Measurementpcgameshardware.de/Monitor-Display-Hardware-154105/Tests/TUF-VG27AQL1A-Test-1380799Read 10 October 2026PC Games Hardware first test page: DisplayHDR 400 requires no local dimming and it is missing here, as on every monitor at the 400 tier. Monitornerds also notes the lack of a locally dimming array. ASUS Dynamic Dimming is a backlight function that follows content contrast.
Dimming zones
1,1527Reviewrtings.com/monitor/reviews/acer/nitro-xv275k-p5biipruzxRead 30 September 20268Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BVLP8ZQ1Read 30 September 2026
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Panel maker
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Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
10bits4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
10bits2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Display Colors: 1073.7M (10 bit). The panel method, native or FRC, is not stated.
Colour depth method
Not available
FRC8Measurementpcgameshardware.de/Monitor-Display-Hardware-154105/Tests/TUF-VG27AQL1A-Test-1380799/2Read 10 October 2026PC Games Hardware data table: Farbtiefe 8 Bit+FRC, 1.07 billion colors. The first page repeats that the monitor shows 10 bit as 8 bit with FRC.
Displayable colours
1.07 billion4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Published as 1.07B (10 Bit)
1.07 billion2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Display Colors 1073.7M, written as 1.07 billion. The manual says 1.073G.
sRGB coverage
Not available
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DCI-P3 coverage
95%8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BVLP8ZQ1Read 30 September 2026Published as DCI-P3 95%, no CIE reference
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Adobe RGB coverage
99%4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Published as 99% AdobeRGB, no CIE reference
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Factory calibrated
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Claimed Delta E
Not available
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Paper calibration report in box
Not available
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Hardware calibration support
Not available
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Static contrast ratio
Not available
1,000:13Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1. The 100,000,000:1 max is a dynamic claim with ASCR on and is not stored.
Brightness (typical, SDR)
600nits4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Published as 600nits native
350nits3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Brightness (Typ.) 350 cd/m2, and 400 cd/m2 with HDR on.
Brightness (maker minimum)
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Peak brightness (HDR)
1,000nits2Maker product pageacer.com/de-de/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5EE.501Read 30 September 20264Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20261000nits peak HDR1000 mode
400nits2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Brightness (HDR, Peak): 400 cd/m2. Window size is not published. The manual says 400 cd/m2 with HDR on.
HDR peak test window
Not available
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Full-screen brightness
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HDR formats
HDR1010Spec databasegeizhals.de/acer-nitro-xv5-xv275kp5biipruzx-um-hx5ee-501-a3438620.htmlRead 30 September 2026
HDR102Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, HDR Support: HDR10.
HDR certification
DisplayHDR 10002Maker product pageacer.com/de-de/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5EE.501Read 30 September 2026
DisplayHDR 4002Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Certificate list: VESA DisplayHDR 400.
Viewing angle (horizontal)
178°4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
178°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Viewing angle (H/V) 178/178 at CR>10.
Viewing angle (vertical)
178°4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
178°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Viewing angle (H/V) 178/178 at CR>10.

Refresh rate and motion

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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AAcer Nitro XV275K P5
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.1DisplayPort 1.4USB-C Port not listed
3840 × 2160Native144Hz160Hz160HzNot available
1920 × 1080Not availableNot availableNot available320Hz
Source4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Bildwiederholfrequenz (max.) 160Hz DP/Type-C, 144Hz HDMI. Frequenz HDMI 48~144Hz, DP/Type-C 48~160Hz5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026Standard timing table page 5 and DFR page 8/16 confirm 4K160 and 1080p320 dual mode. No input is specified for 1080p320, so that confirmed mode has no input value. Port-specific native maxima are stated in the datasheet.
BASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.0DisplayPort 1.2
2560 × 1440Native144Hz170Hz
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.5 supported operating mode lists 2560x1440 up to 144 Hz on HDMI, with 155 to 170 Hz marked Not supported on HDMI, and up to 170 Hz on DisplayPort. Section 3.1.2 says the 170 Hz Max Refresh Rate is only for DisplayPort input and sits under the Overclocking menu. Bit depth, chroma and DSC are not published per mode.
Max refresh rate
320Hz
170Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
160Hz
170Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
160Hz
170Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
144Hz
144Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
160Hz
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Not available
Native refresh rate
160Hz4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
144Hz3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.1.2 puts rates above 144 Hz under the OSD Overclocking item and warns it may cause flicker. The highest rate on both inputs without it is 144 Hz.
Overclocked refresh rate
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170Hz3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.1.2 Overclocking: Max Refresh Rate lets the user select 170 Hz, DisplayPort only.
Dual mode
Yes5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026DFR: switch UHD 160Hz and FHD 320Hz
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
FreeSync Premium Pro2Maker product pageacer.com/de-de/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5EE.501Read 30 September 2026Published as AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. Best Buy, Amazon and Micro Center list FreeSync Premium
G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Certificate list: G-SYNC Compatible. The overview page also names FreeSync Premium. No VESA AdaptiveSync Display certificate is listed.
VRR range per port
AAcer Nitro XV275K P5
Not available
BASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A
InputMin (Hz)Max (Hz)
DisplayPort48170
HDMI48144
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.1.2 Adaptive-Sync can only be activated within 48 Hz to 144 Hz for HDMI and 48 Hz to 170 Hz for DisplayPort.
Low framerate compensation
Yes2Maker product pageacer.com/de-de/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5EE.501Read 30 September 2026Exact-model maker claim for FreeSync Premium Pro supplies the product tier. AMD official definition supplies its required LFC feature. Compatible GPU/mode conditions apply.12Maker product pageamd.com/en/resources/support-articles/faqs/DH3-013.htmlRead 30 September 2026Official tier definition explicitly includes LFC in FreeSync Premium Pro. Applies when a compatible AMD GPU and supported FreeSync mode are enabled. No all-input VRR-range claim is inferred.
Yes6Maker product pageamd.com/en/resources/support-articles/faqs/DH3-013.htmlRead 10 October 2026AMD tier table lists support for low framerate compensation under FreeSync Premium. The ASUS overview page names FreeSync Premium for this model. A compatible GPU and an enabled FreeSync mode are required.
Response time (maker GtG claim)
1ms1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026
3ms3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Response time 3 ms (Gray to gray), 1ms MPRT.
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
1ms2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Response Time: 1ms MPRT. The overview says the figure is from internal tests.
Overdrive settings
Off, Normal, Extreme5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026Gaming > Over Drive
Not available
Motion blur reduction
Not available
Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Overview: ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) gives a 1 ms MPRT. This is backlight-based blur reduction.
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
ELMB Sync1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Overview and manual OSD menu name ELMB SYNC for the VG27AQL1A. Stored as ELMB Sync.
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Overview: ELMB SYNC lets ELMB run at the same time as adaptive sync. The manual says plain ELMB needs Adaptive-Sync off.
Flicker-free (claimed)
Not available
Yes2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Display, Flicker-free: Yes. Certificate list: TUV Flicker-free.
Black frame insertion
Not available
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Measured

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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
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Input lag at 60 Hz
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Average response time (measured)
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6ms8Measurementpcgameshardware.de/Monitor-Display-Hardware-154105/Tests/TUF-VG27AQL1A-Test-1380799/2Read 10 October 2026Data table: average 6 ms, range 4.9 to 7.4 ms, measured with an oscilloscope and color-changing GIF patterns. Overdrive level 4 of 5 at native frequency. The endpoints and the exact refresh rate are not stated.
Overshoot (measured)
Not available
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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988:18Measurementpcgameshardware.de/Monitor-Display-Hardware-154105/Tests/TUF-VG27AQL1A-Test-1380799/2Read 10 October 2026Data table: contrast 988:1 with black level 0.4 cd/m2 in SDR mode, X-Rite i1Display Pro and Calman. The first page text says 980:1. Monitornerds measured 1070:1 at 50 percent brightness.
SDR brightness (measured)
Not available
409.1nits8Measurementpcgameshardware.de/Monitor-Display-Hardware-154105/Tests/TUF-VG27AQL1A-Test-1380799/2Read 10 October 2026Data table: max. brightness 409.1 cd/m2 with deviations up to 12 percent, measured with an X-Rite i1Display Pro and Calman in SDR mode. Monitornerds measured 405 cd/m2.
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity

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Video inputs
AAcer Nitro XV275K P5
TypeVersionCountDSC
HDMI2.12Not available
DisplayPort1.41Yes
USB-CNot available1Not available
Source4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20265Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026System > DSC: DSC default On, only DP is supported
BASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A
TypeVersionCount
DisplayPort1.21
HDMI2.02
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Digital input: HDMI v2.0 x 2, DisplayPort v1.2 x 1.
HDMI ports
2
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.0
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.2
HDMI features
Not available
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
Yes5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026
No2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026I/O Ports list DisplayPort, two HDMI, a USB hub and an earphone jack. No USB-C.
USB-C power delivered
90W4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
AAcer Nitro XV275K P5
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B3.01
USB-CNot available1
Source4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026USB3.0 x2 + USB-B (1up 2down), plus Type-C. The US product page says 2 USB-B upstream ports. The manual shows one USB-B port
BASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B3.2 Gen 11
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 USB 3.0 port: upstream x 1. Back view item 7 is a USB Type B port. Stored as 3.2 Gen 1, the same 5 Gbps standard the maker tech spec names for the hub.
USB downstream hub ports
AAcer Nitro XV275K P5
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.02
Source4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
BASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.2 Gen 12
Source2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026I/O Ports, USB Hub: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A. The manual calls the same ports USB 3.0.
KVM switch
Yes4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
Not available
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Back view section 1.3.2 lists DC-IN, two HDMI, DisplayPort, earphone jack, a service USB-A port, USB-B, two USB-A, Kensington slot and buttons. No video output.
Ethernet
Not available
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Back view section 1.3.2 lists no RJ45 port.
3.5 mm headphone output
Yes4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 202610Spec databasegeizhals.de/acer-nitro-xv5-xv275kp5biipruzx-um-hx5ee-501-a3438620.htmlRead 30 September 2026Full product properties / Anschlüsse explicitly lists 1×3.5mm Klinke Line-Out. Maker datasheet separately lists Audio Out.
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Earphone jack: Yes. It works only while an HDMI or DisplayPort signal is present.
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Audio input: No.
Optical out
Not available
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Back view section 1.3.2 lists no optical connector.
Picture in picture
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Picture by picture
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Smart features

None of 4 known
Smart platform
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Not available
Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Remote control
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Audio and camera

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Speakers
Not available
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Speaker (Built-in) 2 W x 2 Stereo, RMS.
Number of speakers
Not available
23Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Speaker 2 W x 2 Stereo.
Speaker power per channel
Not available
2W3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Speaker 2 W x 2 Stereo, RMS. This is per speaker.
Webcam
Not available
Not available
Microphone
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Not available

Ergonomics and controls

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Stand height adjustment
150mm4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20265Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026
130mm3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Height adjustment 130 mm.
Tilt
Forward5°Backward25°4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20265Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026-5 to 25 degrees, 25 only at the highest position
Forward5°Backward20°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Tilt +20 to -5 degrees. Stored as 20 backward and 5 forward.
Swivel
Left25°Right25°4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20265Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Left20°Right20°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Swivel +20 to -20 degrees.
Pivot
Counterclockwise90°Clockwise90°4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20265Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Counterclockwise90°Clockwise90°3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Pivot +90 to -90 degrees. Section 2.2 says pivoting is for the VG27AQL1A only.
Removable stand
Yes5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 2.3 Detaching the arm for VESA wall mount.
VESA mount
75 x 754Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 202675x75 mm. The manual also says wall-mount 75 x 75 mm
100 x 1003Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 VESA wall mount 100 x 100 mm. The wall mount kit is sold separately.
VESA adapter needed
Not available
No7Reviewhexus.net/tech/reviews/monitors/144382-asus-tuf-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Review: the supplied stand is easily removed to reveal a regular 100mm VESA mount. The ASUS manual (section 2.3) describes detaching the arm for a VESA wall mount. The wall mount kit itself is sold separately.
Security lock slot
Yes4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
Yes3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Kensington lock: Yes. Back view item 9.
On-screen menu controls
Buttons5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026Five buttons: DFR/Exit, Mode/Enter, Input/Up, Menu/Down, Power8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BVLP8ZQ1Read 30 September 2026
Joystick, Buttons, Software3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.3.1 5-way button, back button and two shortcut buttons. DisplayWidget Lite controls monitor settings per the maker tech spec features list.
Desktop software
Acer Display Widget4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20268Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0BVLP8ZQ1Read 30 September 2026
DisplayWidget Lite2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Features, DisplayWidget: Yes, DisplayWidget Lite.
User firmware updates
Not available
Not available
Ambient light sensor
Not available
No4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_407124_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 17 Automatic Brightness Control (ABC) available: No.
Presence sensor
Not available
No4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_407124_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 19 Room presence sensor available: No.
RGB lighting
Yes5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026System menu printed p16, Ambient Light, lists Off, Running Light, Flashing, Breathing, Blue and Red modes. This is configurable accent lighting, not an ambient-light sensor. Exact P5 model guide, not the earlier P3.
No7Reviewhexus.net/tech/reviews/monitors/144382-asus-tuf-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Review: note the lack of RGB lights.
Gaming menu features
Timer, Aim Point, Refresh Rate Num, Advanced Wide Mode5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026
GamePlus, Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter, Display Alignment, Sniper, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, Dynamic Dimming3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.3.3 GamePlus: crosshair, timer, FPS counter, display alignment, sniper. Section 1.3.4 GameVisual. Section 3.1.2 Shadow Boost and Dynamic Dimming (for VG27AQL1A).

OLED care

None of 3 known
OLED care
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Burn-in covered by warranty
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Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions with stand
Width613.1Height (lowest)437Height (highest)587Depth267mm(24.1 × 17.2 to 23.1 × 10.5 in)4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026613,10x437-587x267 mm
Width615Height (lowest)404Height (highest)534Depth215mm(24.2 × 15.9 to 21 × 8.5 in)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 with stand 615 x 534 x 215 mm at the highest position and 615 x 404 x 215 mm at the lowest.
Dimensions without stand
Width613.1Height359.2Depth79.3mm(24.1 × 14.1 × 3.1 in)4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
Width615Height367Depth51mm(24.2 × 14.4 × 2 in)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 without stand 615 x 367 x 51 mm.
Stand footprint
Not available
Not available
Weight with stand
6.72kg(14.8 lb)4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
6.6kg(14.6 lb)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Weight (Esti.) 6.6 kg (Net).
Weight without stand
4.73kg(10.4 lb)4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026
4.3kg(9.5 lb)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Weight (Esti.) 4.3 kg without stand.
Box dimensions
Not available
Width712Height234Depth455mm(28 × 9.2 × 17.9 in)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 VG27AQL1A table: 712 x 234 x 455 mm (package) in the W x H x D row. The ASUS tech spec page repeats 71.20 x 23.40 x 45.50 cm but also lists a different box of 81.50 x 47.70 x 17.00 cm, which is not stored. The labelled order is kept as published.
Box weight
Not available
9kg(19.8 lb)3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Weight (Esti.) 9.0 kg (Gross). Published as an estimate.

Power

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Power supply
External adapter4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 20266EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2226345Read 30 September 2026
External adapter3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Voltage rating: DC 19V, 4.74A (AC adapter).
Adapter rating
Not available
90W7Reviewhexus.net/tech/reviews/monitors/144382-asus-tuf-vg27aql1aRead 10 October 2026Review: the power supply is not integrated, ASUS ships a compact 90W external source. The manual rates the adapter at 19 V, 4.74 A.
Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Voltage rating AC 100 to 240V. The maker tech spec adds 50/60 Hz.
Power use (typical)
Not available
26W3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Power On: < 26 W. The footnote says measured at 200 nits without audio, USB or card reader connection. Stored as 26 with the less-than qualifier here.
Power use (max)
Not available
Not available
Power use SDR (EU label)
23.2W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2226345Read 30 September 2026
26W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_407124_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 4 on-mode power demand in SDR 26,0 W.
Power use HDR (EU label)
92W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2226345Read 30 September 2026
50W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_407124_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 6 on-mode power demand in HDR 50,0 W.
Standby power
0.5W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2226345Read 30 September 2026
0.5W3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Standby: < 0.5 W.
Off-mode power
0.3W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2226345Read 30 September 2026
0.3W3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 3.2 Power Off: < 0.3 W.
EU energy class SDR
F6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2226345Read 30 September 2026
F4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_407124_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 3 class F.
EU energy class HDR
G6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2226345Read 30 September 2026
G4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_407124_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Row 5 class G.
Energy per 1000 h SDR
23kWh11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2226345.svgRead 30 September 2026Published energy label SDR kWh/1000h value, read directly from label.
26kWh5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_407124.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed label value 26 kWh/1000h.
Energy per 1000 h HDR
92kWh11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2226345.svgRead 30 September 2026Published energy label HDR kWh/1000h value, read directly from label.
50kWh5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_407124.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed label value 50 kWh/1000h.

Certifications

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VESA ClearMR
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VESA AdaptiveSync Display
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TÜV certifications
Not available
Flicker Free, Low Blue Light2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Certificate list: TUV Low Blue Light and TUV Flicker-free.
Low blue light
Software5Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 8 October 2026Picture menu includes Low Blue Light adjustment, rather than a hardware-certification claim.
Software2Maker product pageasus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql1a/techspecRead 10 October 2026Features, Low Blue Light: Yes. The manual implements it as a selectable Blue Light Filter level, so it is a software filter.
ENERGY STAR
Not available
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TCO Certified
Not available
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
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Other certifications
MPR-II4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Listed under Zertifizierung
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In the box

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In the box
1 x XV275K P5 Widescreen LCD Monitor, 1 x Power Cord (US), 1 x USB Type-C Cable, 1 x USB 3.0 Cable, 1 x HDMI Cable1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026US package contents, power cord type varies by region
LCD monitor, Monitor base, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Power adapter, Power cord, DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB cable3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.2 Package contents. The DisplayPort, HDMI and USB cables are marked optional.
Cables included
AAcer Nitro XV275K P5
TypeCount
Power Cord1
USB Type-C Cable1
USB 3.0 Cable1
HDMI Cable1
Source1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv5/pdp/UM.HX5AA.501Read 30 September 2026
BASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A
Type
Power cord
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
Source3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/VG27AQ1A/VG27AQL1A_VG27AQ1A_English.pdfRead 10 October 2026Section 1.2 and the maker tech spec accessory list. The DisplayPort, HDMI and USB cables are optional or vary by region. Counts are not published.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
2years4Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/b/5/5/e86fa4af09cd019a72bd0dafad0863c35e92.pdfRead 30 September 2026Germany: 24 months carry-in. Best Buy lists 3 years for the US model
3years8Measurementpcgameshardware.de/Monitor-Display-Hardware-154105/Tests/TUF-VG27AQL1A-Test-1380799/2Read 10 October 2026PC Games Hardware data table: Garantie 3 Jahre (German market). ASUS publishes no warranty term on the product pages and the EU sheet states none.
Dead pixel policy
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Both are also in the API. Back to all monitors.