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Gigabyte · IPS · 27"

GS27Q

2560×1440 · 170 Hz

Overall
60
Work
56
Play
72
Amazon
$140
GS27Q
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$140
Not currently available Updated Aug 21, 2026
Overall59.8
Work56.0
Play71.8
Refresh100.0
Response50.0
Color88.0
Quality / price85.4
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Written analysis

GS27Q at a glance

The GS27Q is a 27" IPS monitor at 2560×1440 and 170 Hz. The backlight is listed as W-LED.

Best fit: straightforward office, media, or secondary-display use after checking resolution and refresh against the rest of the system.

Panel and image

Overall quality is 59.8, with 56.0 work and 71.8 play. Pixel density is listed at 109 PPI. Typical brightness is 300 nits. Contrast is listed as 1000:1. The coating is Anti-glare/Matte. The listed pixel count is treated as a QHD-class work multiplier.

Color and HDR

Recorded gamut coverage is 108% sRGB. Color depth is listed as 8-bit.

Motion and sync

Refresh is listed at 170 Hz. The play score covers mainstream gaming and media; competitive high-refresh use still depends on the GPU keeping up. Pair this resolution with the GPU table before assuming native high settings.

Ergonomics and connectivity

Stand and mount options are listed as Tilt · VESA (100x100mm). Recorded inputs include 2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out.

Buying verdict

Overall quality is 59.8, a balanced result covering essential office and media use.

At the recorded Amazon price, quality / price is 85.4—an excellent value relative to nearby monitors.

Work / price is 80.0 and play / price is 71.8.

Display data

Full specifications

Panel, color, motion, connectivity, ergonomics, power, and value in one sheet.

General

Manufacturer
Gigabyte
Monitor
GS27Q
Launch price
—
Amazon price
$140
Amazon availability
Not currently available
Price updated
Aug 21, 2026
Launch date
Jan 1, 2023

Panel

Size
27"
Panel type
IPS
Resolution
2560×1440
Aspect ratio
—
Pixel density
109 PPI
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast
1000:1
Display area
88.53 in²
Viewing angles
178 ° (degrees) / 178 ° (degrees)
Backlight
W-LED
Coating
Anti-glare/Matte

Color & HDR

Color depth
8-bit
Colors
16777216
DCI-P3
—
sRGB
108.00%
Adobe RGB
—
NTSC
—
HDR
—
Local dimming
No

Motion

Refresh rate
170 Hz
Response time
—
Input lag
—
Adaptive sync
—

Connectivity

Inputs
2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Speakers
—

Ergonomics

Height adjustment
No
Pivot
No
Swivel
No
Tilt
Yes
VESA mount
Yes · 100x100mm

Power & value

Typical power
33.00 W
Max power
—
Overall
59.8
Work
56.0
Play
71.8
Quality / price
85.4
Work / price
80.0
Play / price
71.8

Additional information

Features
Adaptive-Sync technology, AMD FreeSync Premium, Aim Stabilizer, Black Equalizer, Crosshair, Dashboard, Flicker-free technology, GameAssist, HDR Ready, Low Blue Light, OSD Sidekick, Overdrive, Overscan, Picture-by-Picture, Picture-in-Picture, Super Speed IPS, Super Resolution, Timer
Display extras
Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time)
Accessories
DisplayPort cable, Cable clip
Amazon warranty
3 year manufacturer
Amazon dimensions
{'width': 24.37, 'height': 17.59, 'length': 6.77, 'weight': 11.59}

Extracted notes sit here. Amazon listing copy, when present, is at the bottom of the page.

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Vendor copy

Amazon listing details

Marketplace feature text kept for reference. Structured specifications above are the source for scores and comparisons.

GAME WITH SUPERSPEED IPS PANEL – The GS27QA features a stunning 27-inch SuperSpeed IPS display for the most smooth gaming experience ever!

COMPETITIVE EDGE WITH 180HZ REFRESH RATE AND 1MS RESPONSE TIME – Achieve a super-fast response time and smooth motion clarity with an 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT response time. Whether you’re in high speed FPS battles or intense esports competitions, the GS27QA ensures every frame is delivered with precision, giving you the edge when milliseconds matter.

WIDE COLOR GAMUT – With 1000:1 contrast ratio, 100% sRGB color gamut, and 8-bit color depth, you can experience a fantastic color display and wide-gamut color coverage.

HDR READY - Experience richer colors and deeper contrast with HDR10 certification.

SUPPORT AMD FREESYNC – With AMD FreeSync, the GS27QA provides an enhanced gaming experience by reducing screen tearing and stuttering.

TACTICAL FEATURES TO ENHANCED GAMEPLAY – The GS27QA monitor elevates your gameplay with a suite of built-in, tactical assistance features designed to give you the edge in precision and control. Game Assist features, including OSD Sidekick, timer, and crosshairs, help you on tracking the elapsed game time and focus on your in-game enemy. Black Equalizer helps you to see the detail of deeper blacks without sacrificing clarity elsewhere on the screen.

3-YEAR WARRANTY - GIGABYTE provides a 3-year warranty for users to be completely worry-free.

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