Asus has expanded its gaming monitor lineup with the launch of the ROG Strix XG27ACS, now open for pre-orders in the Chinese market at a price of 1999 Yuan ($278). Let’s delve into its key specs.
ROG Strix XG27ACS Specifications:
The monitor features a 27-inch Fast IPS display boasting a 2560×1440 (2K) resolution and an impressive 180Hz refresh rate for smooth gameplay. It leverages BOE’s advanced ADS Pro display technology to ensure vibrant visuals and wide viewing angles.
Targeted Audience and Color Accuracy:
ROG Strix XG27ACS monitor targets both professional and enthusiast gamers, offering 97% DCI-P3 and 133% sRGB color gamuts for vivid and precise color reproduction. Its color accuracy, certified by VESA DisplayHDR 400 with a ΔE<2, makes it suitable for gaming and content creation needs.
Proprietary Technologies for Gaming Performance:
Asus has incorporated several proprietary technologies to enhance gaming performance. The monitor supports G-SYNC and FreeSync, aiming to provide a tear-free gaming experience across a wide range of graphics cards. It also features 1ms GTG (gray to gray) pixel response time along with ELMB SYNC technology to reduce motion blur, ensuring clarity in fast-paced games.
Features for Competitive Gamers and Design:
For competitive gamers, the inclusion of AI-driven Game Plus technology offers real-time scene analysis and crosshair adjustments, improving shooting accuracy. The Dynamic Shadow Boost and Variable Acceleration Drive 2.0 further refine visual clarity and response to in-game actions.
The monitor features a practical and ergonomic design, with a square base that saves desk space and includes a built-in phone stand. The ergonomic base offers forward and backward tilt, horizontal and vertical rotation, and height adjustment for comfortable viewing. Additionally, it offers versatility with a 1/4-inch tripod socket on the monitor stand, enabling users to attach cameras or secondary screens.
Moreover, it supports VESA wall mounting for limited spaces. Users can easily adjust settings via the DisplayWidget Center application, eliminating the need for physical buttons on the monitor and allowing customization for different games and applications.
In terms of interfaces, the monitor is equipped with DP 1.4, an Earphone jack, and HDMI 2.0 display interfaces alongside a Type-C interface, which can charge phones, ROG handhelds, or other devices during gaming. Asus also ensures customer satisfaction with a three-year on-site service guarantee.