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ASUS - ROG Strix 27" Dual Mode (5K 165Hz, 2K 330Hz) 1ms Gaming Monitor with FreeSync Premium Pro and HDR - Black

Price range: $849–1008.82
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High Brand Tax
Outperforms 58% of monitors, but costs more than 85%.
$849 is 161% above the $325 category median.
Brand: ASUS
Category: Monitor
The ASUS ROG Strix is a 27" monitor. Its 165 Hz IPS display delivers 5120 × 2880 (5K) resolution. It ships with 3-Month Adobe Creative Cloud.
PQS: 99 (computed 2026-04-28 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00199291236998
ASUS - ROG Strix 27" Dual Mode (5K 165Hz, 2K 330Hz) 1ms Gaming Monitor with FreeSync Premium Pro and HDR - Black

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of populated specs
Screen size (in)
27.0
Resolution
5120 x 2880 (5K)
Panel type
IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
165
HDR formats
HDR

Pros & Cons

Based on quantified comparisons vs. 719 monitors
✓ Pros
  • Responsiveness (0.0) — top 18% of monitors
✗ Cons
No notable weaknesses detected

How this Monitor compares vs. 719 monitors

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Weight 6.9kg
31% Below avg
Screen Size 27.0"
50%
Refresh Rate 165.0Hz
68%
Response Time 0.0ms
82% Above avg

Spec Profile Radar

Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)

Use-Case Fitness Deterministic

Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
60
Fair
Why this score?
🟡 +27.4 pts /40.0165.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the mid-pack (68th pct) of all monitors (40% weight) biggest contributor
🟢 +24.8 pts /30.00.0ms Response Time is in the Top 18% of all monitors (30% weight)
🟡 +7.5 pts /15.027.0" Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct) of all monitors (15% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Content Creation
42
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢 +16.5 pts /20.00.0ms Response Time is in the Top 18% of all monitors (20% weight) biggest contributor
🟡 +15.0 pts /30.027.0" Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct) of all monitors (30% weight)
🟡 +10.3 pts /15.0165.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the mid-pack (68th pct) of all monitors (15% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /35.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (35% weight) ⚠ drags score down

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Best Buy 6648335 849.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-04-28 04:52
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Full specs

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Screen size (in)27.0
Resolution5120 x 2880 (5K)
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate (Hz)165
HDR formatsHDR
Reconciled at2026-03-06 10:56
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