ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" 2025

The 27-inch Fast IPS panel combines a 180Hz refresh rate, 1ms GTG response, and ELMB technology with FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatibility for tear-free, fluid motion. It stands out with 125% sRGB and 90% DCI-P3 color coverage, a fully ergonomic stand offering height, tilt, swivel, and pivot, plus a 3-year warranty with cross shipping. This monitor is ideal for competitive gamers demanding high frame rates and for color-conscious users needing accurate, vibrant visuals for photo or video editing.

Screen 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 180 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync Premium
hdr DisplayHDR 400
ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" 2025 monitor
72 Overall Score
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About This Monitor

The 27-inch Fast IPS panel combines a 180Hz refresh rate, 1ms GTG response, and ELMB technology with FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatibility for tear-free, fluid motion. It stands out with 125% sRGB and 90% DCI-P3 color coverage, a fully ergonomic stand offering height, tilt, swivel, and pivot, plus a 3-year warranty with cross shipping. This monitor is ideal for competitive gamers demanding high frame rates and for color-conscious users needing accurate, vibrant visuals for photo or video editing.

  • Screen size 27
  • Resolution 1920 x 1080
  • Panel type IPS
  • Refresh rate 180
  • Response time ms 1
  • Adaptive sync FreeSync Premium
  • HDR DisplayHDR 400

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 83.7
Portability 60.5
Display 51.1
Feature 72.7
Ergonomic 90.5
Performance 83.1
Connectivity 67.7
Social Proof 31.6

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong ergonomic (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong color (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong performance (83th percentile) 83th
  • Strong feature (73th percentile) 73th

Cons

  • Below average social proof (32th percentile) 32th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 1920 (Full HD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Response Time 1
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium

Color & HDR

Brightness 350 nits
Color Gamut 125% sRGB, 90% DCI-P3
Color Depth 16.7 Million
HDR DisplayHDR 400
HDR Support HDR400

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 2
DisplayPort 1
Speakers Yes
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Power 16
Weight 5.9 kg / 13.0 lbs

Value & Pricing

Price History

CA$180 CA$200 CA$220 CA$240 CA$260 CA$280 CA$300 May 6Jun 1 CA$199

vs Competition

Spec ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Samsung G75T LS32BG652ENXGO Dell UltraSharp U3225QE BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U
Screen Size 27 27 27 32 31.5 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840x2160 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Panel Type IPS IPS IPS VA IPS IPS
Refresh Rate 180 160 180 240 120 165
Response Time Ms 1 0.5 1 1 5 1
Adaptive Sync FreeSync Premium Adaptive-Sync FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro G-Sync Compatible FreeSync Premium
Hdr DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 1000 DisplayHDR 400 HDR HDR HDR10
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QL3A 27" 83.760.551.172.790.583.167.731.6
MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M Compare 96.679.788.286.590.591.295.279.9
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare 94.773.688.272.790.583.197.997.6
Samsung G75T LS32BG652ENXGO Compare 87.182.273.39290.588.198.985.7
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE Compare 97.479.788.286.590.556.99185.7
BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U Compare 88.184.988.272.790.578.797.970.1

Usage Scores

Overall (71.9)Gaming (66.7)Office (70.5)Creative (64)Portable (10.7)Professional (73.5)Entertainment (55.6)

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