ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5FZ 27-inch QHD 220 Hz Monitor

The ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5FZ is a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor with a Fast IPS panel and a listed 220 Hz overclocked refresh rate. Its high-refresh gaming features suit buyers seeking smooth motion, while the listing’s conflicting connection details make the port layout worth confirming.

At a glance

The listing describes 220 Hz as an overclocked refresh rate, not a standard unconditional mode.
ASUS claims a 0.3 ms minimum response time for the Fast IPS panel.
FreeSync Premium, G-SYNC compatibility and ELMB SYNC are listed for gaming.
DisplayWidget Center is described as providing mouse-based access to monitor settings.

Price

£128.99Save 24%

Reference price: ~~£170.71~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

QHD resolution and 27-inch screen combine more detail with a larger viewing area than Full HD.
High listed refresh rate and adaptive-sync support target fast-paced PC gaming.
The listing includes both HDMI and DisplayPort connection types.

Technical specifications

18 specifications

Identity
Brand	ASUS
Model	VG27AQ5FZ

Display and video
Screen size	27 Inches
Screen technology listed	IPS
Resolution	2560 x 1440 Pixels
Aspect ratio	16:9
Refresh rate	220 Hz
Response time	0.3 Milliseconds
Colour coverage and HDR support	95% DCI-P3 and HDR-10 support

Connectivity and controls
Connections listed	HDMI, DisplayPort
Hardware connectivity	3.5mm Audio, DisplayPort, HDMI
Adaptive sync	FreeSync Premium, G-Sync Compatible
Additional gaming feature	Fast IPS, ELMB SYNC, G-SYNC compatible, FreeSync Premium

Dimensions and installation
Form factor	rectangular
Weight listed	3.6 Kilograms
Dimensions	6D x 61.5W x 51H centimetres

Other listed details
Colour	Black
Warranty claim	3 Year Manufacturer

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing details are inconsistent on connections: one section says two HDMI ports and one DisplayPort, while another lists one HDMI port and three video-out ports. The exact port count and layout are unconfirmed. The 220 Hz rate is described as overclocked, so check the supported mode and source-device requirements before buying. G-SYNC compatibility is also described as still being processed in the manufacturer material.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

PC gamers who want QHD resolution with a high listed refresh rate.
Buyers looking for a Fast IPS gaming display with adaptive-sync features.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed port count or specific connection layout without checking the selected listing.
Buyers whose required refresh rate must be available without overclocking.

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5FZ 27-inch QHD 220 Hz Monitor · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

3.9 / 5 · 9 ratings

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4 stars14%14%
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Only aggregate ratings are available, with no customer comments supplied. The overall rating is mixed, and the distribution includes both five-star and low-star ratings. This small set of ratings cannot explain the reasons behind those views or establish how well the monitor performs in practice.

Frequently asked questions

What resolution does the VG27AQ5FZ have?

The listing gives a maximum display resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, also described as QHD.

Is the 220 Hz refresh rate a standard setting?

The manufacturer listing describes 220 Hz as an overclocked refresh rate. Confirm supported modes and the requirements for your source device.

How many HDMI and DisplayPort connections does it have?

The listing conflicts: one detail says one HDMI port and three video-out ports, while manufacturer text says two HDMI ports and one DisplayPort. Confirm the actual port layout for the selected listing.