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Gigabyte · QD-OLED · 26.5"

AORUS FO27Q3

2560×1440 · 360 Hz

Overall
78
Work
67
Play
91
Amazon
$800
AORUS FO27Q3
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$800
Available on Amazon Updated Aug 30, 2026
Overall78.3
Work67.3
Play90.9
Refresh100.0
Response100.0
Color100.0
Quality / price19.6
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Written analysis

AORUS FO27Q3 at a glance

The AORUS FO27Q3 is a 26.5" QD-OLED monitor at 2560×1440 and 360 Hz.

Best fit: high-refresh gaming and fast-paced entertainment, provided the GPU can feed this resolution.

Panel and image

Overall quality is 78.3, with 67.3 work and 90.9 play. Pixel density is listed at 110 PPI. Typical brightness is 250 nits with a peak of 1000 nits. Contrast is listed as 1500000:1. 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 99.5% DCI-P3. Color depth is listed as 10-bit native.

Motion and sync

Refresh is listed at 360 Hz. Response time is listed as 0.03 ms. Input lag is listed as 2.10 ms. The play score is in the entertainment class aimed at high-motion gaming and video. Pair this resolution with the GPU table before assuming native high settings.

Ergonomics and connectivity

Stand and mount options are listed as Height · Pivot · Swivel · Tilt · VESA (100x100mm). Recorded inputs include 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 18W; DP Alt Mode), 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream), 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream), 2 x HDMI 2.1 (CEC; ALLM; VRR), 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3), 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In, 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out. Speakers are listed as 2 x 5 W (watts).

Buying verdict

Overall quality is 78.3, a strong mainstream result for a primary desktop display.

At the recorded Amazon price, quality / price is 19.6. The nearby comparison below may reveal a better-equipped option at a similar price.

Work / price is 16.8 and play / price is 15.9.

Display data

Full specifications

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

General

Manufacturer
Gigabyte
Monitor
AORUS FO27Q3
Panel maker
Samsung
Launch price
—
Amazon price
$800
Amazon availability
Available
Price updated
Aug 30, 2026
Launch date
Jan 1, 2024

Panel

Size
26.5"
Panel type
QD-OLED
Resolution
2560×1440
Aspect ratio
—
Pixel density
110 PPI
Brightness
250 nits · peak 1000 nits
Contrast
1500000:1
Display area
90.59 in²
Viewing angles
178 ° (degrees) / 178 ° (degrees)
Backlight
—
Coating
Anti-glare/Matte

Color & HDR

Color depth
10-bit native
Colors
1073741824
DCI-P3
99.50%
sRGB
100.00%
Adobe RGB
—
NTSC
—
HDR
—
Local dimming
No

Motion

Refresh rate
360 Hz
Response time
0.03 ms
Input lag
2.10 ms
Adaptive sync
—

Connectivity

Inputs
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 18W; DP Alt Mode), 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream), 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream), 2 x HDMI 2.1 (CEC; ALLM; VRR), 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3), 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In, 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Speakers
2 x 5 W (watts)

Ergonomics

Height adjustment
Yes
Pivot
Yes
Swivel
Yes
Tilt
Yes
VESA mount
Yes · 100x100mm

Power & value

Typical power
53.00 W
Max power
—
Overall
78.3
Work
67.3
Play
90.9
Quality / price
19.6
Work / price
16.8
Play / price
15.9

Additional information

Features
6-axis color control, AI-based OLED Care, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Aorus Dashboard, Apply Picture Mode, Auto-Updated, Black Equalizer 2.0, Blue Light Reduction, Counter, Crosshair, Eagle Eye, Flicker-free technology, GameAssist, High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3), KVM Switch, Night Vision, OSD Sidekick, Picture-by-Picture, Picture-in-Picture, RGB Fusion 2.0, Tactical Switch, Timer, VESA ClearMR 13000
Accessories
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB 3.0 upstream cable
Amazon warranty
3 year manufacturer
Amazon dimensions
{'width': 24.02, 'height': 20.96, 'length': 6.24, 'weight': 15.87}

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

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Amazon listing details

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

PIXEL PERFECT IN 3RD GEN QD-OLED PANEL – The AORUS FO27Q3 features a stunning 27-inch QD-OLED display, delivering uncompromising image quality and unmatched gaming performance down to every pixel.

EXCLUSIVE AI-BASED PROTECTION WITH GIGABYTE OLED CARE – GIGABYTE uses an AI-based algorithm to minimize the risks of burn-in issues and deploys it across a suite of OLED protecting technologies in the AORUS FO27Q3’s background with minimal interference. OLED Care includes different settings that can be adjusted as you wish, and it efficiently minimizes the risks of burn-in issues.

COMPETITIVE EDGE WITH 360HZ REFRESH RATE AND 0.03MS RESPONSE TIME – Achieve lightning-fast responsiveness and ultra-smooth motion clarity with an ultra-high 360Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms GtG response time. Whether you’re in high speed FPS battles or intense esports competitions, the AORUS FO27Q3 ensures every frame is delivered with precision, giving you the edge when milliseconds matter.

LIFE-LIKE COLORS EXPERIENCE – With 1.5M:1 contrast ratio, 99% DCI-P3 color gamut, and 10-bit color depth, you can experience unmatched contrast with deeper blacks and witness lifelike visuals like never before.

SUPPORT VESA DISPLAY HDR TRUE BLACK 400 AND CLEARMR 13000 – With VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400, AORUS FO27Q3 ensures a more realistic and captivating gaming experience with accurate color and contrast reproduction. Additionally, the VESA ClearMR 13000 certification ensures top-tier motion clarity in digital displays, achieving 125-135 times more clear pixels than blurry pixels.

SUPPORT AMD FREESYNC PREMIUM PRO – With AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, the AORUS FO27Q3 provides an enhanced gaming experience by reducing screen tearing and stuttering, particularly in High Dynamic Range (HDR) content.

TACTICAL FEATURES TO ENHANCED GAMEPLAY – The AORUS FO27Q3 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 timer, crosshairs, and PIP/PBP, help you on tracking the elapsed game time and focus on your in-game enemy. Black Equalizer 2.0 helps you to see the detail of deeper blacks without sacrificing clarity elsewhere on the screen. Dashboard displays monitor vital hardware stats without interrupting your game.

EXTENDED 3-YEAR WARRANTY – With the AI-based GIGABYTE OLED Care protection along with the top-tier QD-OLED panel implemented in the monitors, GIGABYTE provides a premium 3-year warranty including coverage for panel burn-in for users to be completely worry-free. (*Warranty terms may vary by region.)

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