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ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCEG 27" 5K 80Hz Fast IPS gaming monitor

SKU CH-64KB-JV38Z MPN XG27JCEG

A 27-inch Fast IPS gaming monitor with 5K resolution at 80Hz and a dual mode that switches to QHD at 320Hz

  • Screen size27 in (68.6 cm)
  • Display resolution5120 × 2880
  • Refresh frequency80 Hz
  • Panel typeFast IPS
  • Pixel response time0.3 ms (GTG, min)
  • HDR formatHDR10
  • Ultra-sharp 5K detail from 5120 x 2880 resolution at 218 PPI
  • Fluid motion with 80 Hz refresh and 0.3 ms GTG response
  • Competitive QHD 320 Hz mode via Dual Mode switching
  • Versatile connectivity with DP 1.4, HDMI 2.1 and USB-C 15 W PD
  • Vivid HDR colour from 95 % DCI-P3 and DisplayHDR 600

27-inch 5K Fast IPS gaming monitor

The ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCEG is a 27-inch Fast IPS display with a 5120 x 2880 resolution and 218 PPI pixel density. It targets gamers and creators who want ultra-sharp detail for both cinematic titles and productivity work. The panel covers 95% DCI-P3 colour gamut and supports HDR10 with VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification. A dual-mode feature lets users switch between 5K at 80Hz and QHD 2560 x 1440 at 320Hz.

Anti-glare coating and 350 cd/m² typical brightness

The monitor uses an anti-glare surface with a typical brightness of 350 cd/m² and a peak of 400 cd/m² in HDR. It delivers a 100,000,000:1 contrast ratio and 1.073 billion colours across 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles. Connectivity includes DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC, two HDMI 2.1 ports, and USB-C with 15W power delivery. AI-powered features such as Dynamic Shadow Boost and Dynamic Crosshair are managed through DisplayWidget Center.

0.3ms GTG response and dual-mode refresh rates

The panel achieves a 0.3ms GTG minimum response time to reduce motion blur and ghosting. In native 5K mode it runs at 80Hz overclocked, while the QHD mode reaches 320Hz overclocked for competitive play. Adaptive sync supports both FreeSync Premium and G-Sync Compatible for tear-free output. The stand includes a tripod socket and Aura Sync lighting integration.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Monitors for Gamers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $493.99
Pricier than about 84% of the 839 comparable items (median $189.99).
Screen size 27 in (68.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 814 items is 27 in.
Refresh frequency 80 Hz
Lower than about 96% of the 735 comparable items (median 180 Hz).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG Strix
Model nameXG27JCEG
Case colorBlack
Display
Screen size27 in (68.6 cm)
Display resolution5120 × 2880
Refresh frequency80 Hz
Panel typeFast IPS
Pixel response time0.3 ms (GTG, min)
HDR formatHDR10
Image brightness400 cd/m2 (HDR Peak), 350 cd/m2 (Typ.)
Screen curvatureFlat Panel
Widescreen formatYes
Screen finishAnti-glare
Variable refresh rateFreeSync Premium & G-Sync Compatible
Viewing angles178° (H) / 178° (V)
Screen ratio16:9
Contrast100,000,000:1
Colors displayed1.073 Billion
Pixel pitch0.116 mm
DisplayHDR certificationDisplayHDR 400
Audio & video
Integrated speakersNo
Integrated webcamNo
Ports & slots
Video connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4 / 1 x USB-C (DP Alternative) / 2 x HDMI 2.1
USB connections3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
Headphone jackEarphone Jack
Power
Power drawPower On: < 39 W
Power Saving Mode : Standby: < 0.5 W
Power Off Mode : <0.3 W
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Size & build
Stand adjustabilityHeight, Pivot, Swivel, Tilt
VESA mounting pattern100 × 100 mm
Product dimensions20.08 in × 24.17 in × 8.62 in with stand
14.45 in × 24.17 in × 3.54 in without stand
Product weight14.99 lb with stand
10.14 lb without stand
Shipping weight19.84 kg
Package size283 × 181 × 85 mm
In the box
In the boxDisplayPort cable
Power cord
Quick start guide
ROG pouch
ROG sticker
USB Type-B to A cable
Warranty Card

Questions about this item

Will my graphics card need DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC to run the 5K 80Hz mode?

Yes, the 5K 5120 x 2880 resolution at 80Hz requires a DisplayPort 1.4 connection that supports Display Stream Compression.

Can I charge a laptop while using the USB-C video input?

The USB-C port delivers up to 15W of power, enough to maintain charge on most ultraportables during use.

What is the native resolution when I switch to the 320Hz mode?

The high-refresh mode runs at QHD 2560 x 1440, exactly one-quarter of the 5K pixel count.

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