ASUS
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W
Best competitive gaming monitor for elite esports professionals seeking ultimate speed.
Immerse yourself in an unparalleled gaming experience with this cutting-edge 26.5-inch monitor. It delivers breathtaking visuals with a 2K QHD resolution and an astonishing 540Hz refresh rate, ensuring incredibly smooth and responsive gameplay. The rapid 0.02ms response time eliminates motion blur, while advanced Tandem OLED technology provides superior brightness and vibrant color volume. Its TrueBlack Glossy™ panel offers exceptional clarity and reduced glare, and integrated ASUS OLED Care Pro safeguards against burn-in. With robust connectivity options including HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 2.1a, this monitor is built for peak performance.
$1099.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
389
/ 3726
#389 in Computer Monitors
Price vs Category Average
+71%
Above average
Screen Size
26.5
/ inches
Who it's for
- Cinematic gamers seeking deep immersion and perfect contrast
- Competitive players demanding fluid motion and zero ghosting
- Creative professionals requiring precise color reproduction for visual work
Who should skip it
- Desktop users who leave static windows open for hours
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for high-value display alternatives
- HDR enthusiasts prioritizing maximum brightness for daylight viewing
Performance breakdown
Motion Clarity
The 540Hz refresh rate sets a new standard for fluid motion.
Response Speed
Near-instantaneous pixel transitions eliminate ghosting for competitive gaming precision.
Visual Vibrancy
Tandem OLED technology provides deep blacks and exceptional color saturation.
Panel Longevity
Advanced care features proactively mitigate burn-in risks for long-term reliability.
Connectivity Versatility
Future-proof ports ensure maximum bandwidth for high-end gaming hardware.
Ergonomic Adjustability
Comprehensive stand adjustments allow for perfect positioning in any setup.
Key Specs
Screen Size
26.5 inches
Display Resolution
2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Refresh Rate
540 Hz
Response Time
0.02 ms
Panel Type
OLED
HDR Support
VESA DisplayHDR™ 500 True Black
Sync Technology
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Connectivity Ports
DisplayPort 2.1a UHBR20, HDMI 2.1
Know before you buy
Tandem OLED technology stacks two OLED layers to achieve higher peak brightness and increased color volume. This results in a more vibrant picture and a longer lifespan for the panel compared to standard OLED displays.
Yes, this monitor features a dual-mode design. You can utilize the 540Hz refresh rate at 2K QHD resolution for high-fidelity gaming or switch to the 720Hz mode at HD resolution for maximum speed in competitive titles.
The monitor includes ASUS OLED Care Pro technology, which uses a suite of protective measures to maintain panel health. It also features a built-in Neo Proximity Sensor that detects your presence to manage power and screen activity, further reducing the risk of static image retention.
Yes, it is compatible with both AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and NVIDIA G-Sync. This ensures a tear-free, fluid gaming experience regardless of whether you are using an AMD or NVIDIA GPU.
No, this monitor does not include built-in speakers. You will need to connect external speakers or a headset via your PC or the monitor's audio output.
The TrueBlack Glossy finish is designed to provide exceptional clarity and deep contrast, but it is reflective. While it offers a stunning, sharp image, it performs best in environments where you can control overhead lighting or direct sunlight.
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