TUF Gaming VG27AC1A Gaming Monitor – 27 inch WQHD (2560x1440), overclocking 170 Hz (Above 144Hz), Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync, 1ms (MPRT), USB Type-C, 130% sRGB, KVM support, FreeSync Premium G-Sync compatible
  • 27-inch WQHD (2560x1440) IPS gaming monitor with overclockable to 170Hz refresh rate designed for professional gamers and immersive gameplay
  • 1ms (MPRT) response time for smooth gameplay, and ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB ™) technology to further reduce ghosting and motion blur
  • FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatible delivers a seamless, tear-free gaming experience by enabling VRR (variable refresh rate) by default
  • KVM switch lets you control the two connected devices both using just one keyboard and mouse
  • USB Type-C hub supports video transmission in DisplayPort signal; can serve as a USB hub, meaning that you can connect your device to your wired peripherals with clutter-free set-up
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TUF Gaming VG27AC1A
TUF Gaming VG27AC1A, front view
Key selling features of VG27AC1A

The 27-inch TUF Gaming VG27AC1A WQHD gaming monitor featuring a IPS panel for blistering-fast 170 Hz(overdrive) gaming. ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) and Nvidia G-Sync compatible and AMD FreeSync™ Premium technologies enables buttery-smooth gaming. In addition, it meets a 130% sRGB color gamut to offer exceptional colors and contrast.

  • WQHD icon
  • Overclocked to 170Hz icon
  • IPS icon
  • ELMB SYNC icon
  • G-Sync icon
  • FreeSync Premium icon
  • 1ms response time icon
  • 130% sRGB icon
The comparison image of ultra-fast refresh rate and 60Hz

170 Hz Refresh Rate

60 Hz Refresh Rate

Gaming key spec

170HZ REFRESH RATE(OC) AND 1MS(MPRT) RESPONSE TIME

With overclock to 170Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT response time decimates lag and motion blur to give you the upper hand in first person shooters, racers, real-time strategy, and sports titles. This ultrafast refresh rate lets you play at the highest visual settings and lets you react instantly to what's onscreen — so you'll get that first strike in.



Gaming key spec

ADAPTIVE-SYNC

NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium technology ensure supersmooth, tear-free visuals with low latency.

NVIDIA G-Sync icon AMD FreeSync Premium icon
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Adaptive-Sync ON

Adaptive-Sync ON

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Adaptive-Sync OFF

Adaptive-Sync OFF

Power output 15W

Signal output (DP out)
USB down stream

The image of USB Type-C as a power output 15W and a signal output The image of USB Type-C as a power output 15W and a signal output

Clutter-free set-up

USB TYPE-C HUB

It supports video transmission in DisplayPort signal; can serve as a USB hub, meaning that you can connect your device to your wired peripherals with clutter-free set-up. It can also use to charge your mobile device. The reversible USB Type-C™ connector design makes connecting any device effortless and quick.

The image of when two devices are connected to the monitor, KVM switch supports
The image of when two devices are connected to the monitor, KVM switch supports

Perfect productivity tool

KVM switch support

  • Adaptive-sync technology delivers the smoothest, fastest and most breathtaking gaming visuals by eliminating screen tearing and choppy frame rates, and by minimizing display stutter and input lag.

  • ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) technology provides a 1 ms GTG response time to eliminate smearing and motion blur. It makes moving objects appear even sharper, so gameplay is more fluid and responsive.

  • When two devices are connected to the monitor, the KVM switch lets you control them both using just one keyboard and mouse. This saves the desk space and it's more intuitive!




Exclusive gaming feature

Variable Overdrive

Integrated ASUS Variable Overdrive technology allows the display to dynamically alter its overdrive setting as frame rates fluctuate, ensuring optimal results for any game. You choose how strong you want the overall effect to be, then let the monitor take it from there.

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The comparison video of with variable overdrive technology and without variable overdrive technology

Overdrive

Overdrive

Variable Overdrive

Variable Overdrive

In-game enhancements

  • DISPLAYWIDGET LITE

  • SHADOW BOOST

  • GAMEPLUS

  • GAMEVISUAL

  • FLICKER-FREE TECHNOLOGY

  • LOW BLUE LIGHT

Intuitive Controls

ASUS DisplayWidget Lite is a software utility that lets you easily and quickly tweak settings or configure ASUS-exclusive features such as Shadow Boost, ASUS GameVisual, and more.

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The Displaywidget lite software UI

Shadow Boost

ASUS Shadow Boost technology clarifies dark areas of the game without overexposing brighter areas, improving overall viewing while also making it easier to spot enemies hidden in dark areas of the map.

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Shadow Boost ON

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Shadow Boost OFF

GamePlus

The ASUS-exclusive, integrated GamePlus hotkey offers in-game enhancements that help you get more out of your game. This function is co-developed with input from pro gamers, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills.

Game Screenshot
  • Crosshair UI
  • Timer UI
  • FPS Counter UI
  • Display Alignment UI
  • Crosshair
  • Timer
  • FPS Counter
  • Display Alignment

GameVisual

ASUS GameVisual Technology has seven pre-set display modes to optimize visuals for different types of content. This unique feature can be easily accessed through a hotkey or the on-screen display settings menu.

  • Racing
  • MOBA
  • Cinema
  • RTS/RPG
  • FPS mode
  • sRGB
  • Scenery
  • Screenshot with GameVisual Racing mode ON
  • Screenshot with GameVisual MOBA mode ON
  • Screenshot with GameVisual Cinema mode ON
  • Screenshot with GameVisual RTS/RPG mode ON
  • Screenshot with GameVisual FPS mode mode ON
  • Screenshot with GameVisual sRGB mode ON
  • Screenshot with GameVisual Scenery mode ON

GameVisual ON

  • Screenshot with GameVisual Racing mode OFF
  • Screenshot with GameVisual MOBA mode OFF
  • Screenshot with GameVisual Cinema mode OFF
  • Screenshot with GameVisual RTS/RPG mode OFF
  • Screenshot with GameVisual FPS mode mode OFF
  • Screenshot with GameVisual sRGB mode OFF
  • Screenshot with GameVisual Scenery mode OFF

GameVisual OFF

  • Reduces input lag for real time racing and fast gaming experience.

  • Enhances the color of your opponents' health/mana bars, so that you can simultaneously respond and be the first to destroy the opposing team's main.

  • Enhances contrast and color saturation for lively, vivid visuals — ideal for viewing movies.

  • Enhances color saturation and contrast sharpness to give you better, brighter colors and detailed visuals for real-time strategy (RTS) or RPG games.

  • High contrast settings enhance the visibility even in dark scenes to clearly see your enemies.

  • Ideal settings for viewing photos and graphics online.

  • Provides a greater brightness range and introduces more contrast gradations. It tweaks color saturation for greens and blues, making it ideal for viewing photos and videos that depict scenery.

Flicker-Free technology

Flicker-Free technology reduces flicker to minimize eyestrain for improved comfort when you're embroiled in long gaming sessions.

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With Flicker-Free technology

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Without Flicker-Free technology

LOW BLUE LIGHT

ASUS Low Blue Light technology reduces the amount of potentially harmful blue light emitted by the display. Four different filter settings are available to control the amount of blue light reduction.

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Low Blue Light

Image applies new hardware-based ASUS Low Blue Light technology

Conventional blue light filter

ENGINEERING

  • Extensive Connectivity

  • Ergonomic Design

Extensive Connectivity

Extensive connectivity options, including, DisplayPort 1.2, HDMI (v2.0), USB hub and USB Type-C support a wide array of multimedia devices.

The back I/O ports of the VG27AC1A

ERGONOMIC DESIGN

With an ergonomically-designed stand, it provides tilt and swivel, so you can easily find your ideal viewing position. The display is also VESA-compatible for wall mounting.

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