ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQWP-G 26.5" Black 2026
The Tandem WOLED panel delivers 1500 nits peak brightness and a 540Hz refresh rate at 1440p, pushing 15% higher luminance than standard WOLED for exceptional motion clarity. Its dual-mode capability switches to 720Hz at 1080p, while the 24K gold-plated accents and translucent shell mark this as a distinct 20th-anniversary limited edition. This monitor is best for competitive esports players who demand the highest refresh rates without sacrificing OLED contrast and color volume.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong color (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong display (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong performance (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average portability (13th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 26.5" |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 (QHD) |
| Panel Type | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | glossy |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 540 Hz |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 1500 nits |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 99.5% |
| Color Depth | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 500 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 55 |
| Weight | 7.0 kg / 15.5 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQWP-G 26.5" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW | Samsung Odyssey G60SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 26.5 | 45 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 | 34 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED | IPS | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 540 | 330 | 120 | 240 | 240 | 360 |
| Response Time Ms | - | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | DisplayHDR True Black 500 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR10+ |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQWP-G 26.5" | 99.5 | 13 | 76.6 | 67.8 | 68.8 | 53.8 | 66.9 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 76.6 | 99.7 | 95.8 | 99.4 | 96.9 | 94.7 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 98.2 | 76.6 | 98.7 | 95.8 | 56 | 99.3 | 97.9 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 57.8 | 77.4 | 84 | 98 | 81.4 | 99.3 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 99 | 73.9 | 85.8 | 89.9 | 98 | 95.4 | 97.9 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.4 | 40 | 77.4 | 67.8 | 99.6 | 87.7 | 94.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From CA$1,600
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall74.5
- Gaming69.3
- Office74.4
- Creative77.6
- Portable7.3
- Professional77.6
- Entertainment63
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