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Exact PG27UQ maker profile and detailed review corroborate its physical and interface specifications.","response_time_gtg_ms":"Maker 4 ms GtG claim. Transition statistic, endpoint and overdrive setting are unstated. It is not a reviewer measured mean.","video_inputs":"Own inventory one DP 1.4 and one HDMI 2.0. Service-personnel connector is not a user video input or hub upstream.","usb_upstream_ports":"User host Type-B USB 3.0 upstream path, separate from service-only connector.","mic_in_3_5mm":"Own specifications explicitly Audio input No, with earphone output only.","ethernet_port":"Own complete physical connector inventory has no Ethernet port.","optical_audio_out":"Own complete physical connector inventory has no optical audio output.","usb_c_dp_alt_mode":"Own complete physical connector inventory has no USB-C port.","ambient_light_sensor":"Own Front/Side View item 6 expressly identifies the physical ambient light sensor.","low_blue_light":"Own Blue Light Filter selectable levels reduce the blue component. Hardware solution is not claimed.","control_software":"Own AURA desktop program controls lighting. It does not establish software OSD display control.","hdr_formats":"Own Auto SDR Brightness discussion explicitly identifies HDR10.","dimensions_with_stand_mm":"Own complete assembled dimensions expressly lowest 437 and highest 557 mm, agreeing with 120 mm travel. Without-stand body and stand-base footprint remain unproved.","package_dimensions_mm":"Own manual labels W x H x D as 731 x 275 x 495 mm.","weight_with_stand_kg":"Own estimated net monitor and supplied stand, corroborated by exact review. Without-stand weight remains unknown.","package_weight_kg":"Own estimated gross packaged weight.","power_supply":"Own external AC adapter output 19.5 V, 9.23 A. Bounded Power On <180 W, standby/off <0.5 W are not exact scalar typical/maximum/standby/off values and are omitted. No separately stated rated adapter wattage is stored.","cables_included":"Own mandatory package list names cable types. Counts and lengths are unstated and not inferred."}},{"url":"https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus_rog_swift_pg27uq.htm","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["native_refresh_rate_hz","color_depth_bits","color_depth_method","panel_manufacturer","panel_model","backlight_type","is_curved","motion_blur_reduction","factory_calibrated","calibration_report_included"],"notes":{"native_refresh_rate_hz":"Exact review explicitly native maximum 120 Hz, 144 Hz overclocked over DisplayPort. HDMI maximum 60 Hz.","color_depth_method":"Exact panel discussion and introductory table explicitly 8-bit plus FRC for effective 10-bit depth. Maker table dithering supports this, while true-10-bit prose and manual 16.7M are conflicting published descriptions.","panel_model":"Exact reviewer identifies AU Optronics M270QAN02.2 AHVA IPS-type panel. No unproved production revision is inferred.","backlight_type":"Exact reviewer describes direct LED full-array backlight with Quantum Dot Enhancement Film and 384 zones. Topology is full array, not necessarily mini-LED classification.","is_curved":"Exact review specification expressly states flat format.","motion_blur_reduction":"Exact review expressly states no ULMB strobing backlight support.","factory_calibrated":"Exact review factory calibration section directly identifies factory calibrated Racing/sRGB SDR mode. No measured colour error is stored as a maker target.","calibration_report_included":"Exact review discusses the included factory calibration report and shows the physical paper report photograph."}},{"url":"https://rog.asus.com/articles/gaming-monitors/rog-swift-pg27uq-144hz-4k-g-sync-hdr-gaming-monitor/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["refresh_rate_modes"],"notes":{"refresh_rate_modes":"Maker feature directly describes DP bandwidth ceilings: native 4K 144 Hz with OC, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit, 120 Hz 4:4:4 8-bit, and 98 Hz 4:4:4 10-bit. It calls this a compression scheme without identifying DSC, which remains unknown. HDMI 4K 60 Hz ceiling is explicitly corroborated by TFTCentral. HDMI bit depth/chroma remain unstated."}},{"url":"https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus_rog_swift_pg27uq.htm","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["refresh_rate_modes"],"notes":{"refresh_rate_modes":"Exact review explicitly states external HDMI devices 60 Hz maximum, native 4K panel and DP native 120/OC144. It corroborates the maker format-specific DP ceilings. No maximum is inferred merely from accepted timing rows."}},{"url":"https://thinkcomputers.org/new-4k-144-hz-monitors-use-blurry-chroma-subsampling/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["release_date"],"notes":{"release_date":"June 18, 2018 contemporary report expressly describes PG27UQ and X27 as available now, with early adopters and reviewers observing chroma limitations. June actual-availability month is retained, without claiming the earliest worldwide retail day. 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