AOC Q27G42ZE 27" 260Hz Gaming Monitor
AOC Q27G42ZE 27" 260Hz Gaming Monitor
SKU:MNAO-Q27G42ZE
The AOC Q27G42ZE is a 27-inch gaming monitor featuring a fast IPS panel with 2560×1440 resolution at 260Hz refresh rate. With 0.3ms response time, 120% sRGB colour accuracy, and HDR10 support, it delivers exceptional visual clarity and competitive gaming performance for professional esports players and content creators.
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Product Information
| Brand | AOC |
|---|---|
| Category | Monitors |
| SKU | MNAO-Q27G42ZE |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The AOC Q27G42ZE is a high-performance 27-inch gaming monitor built for players and professionals who demand speed and visual accuracy. Its Fast IPS panel delivers 260Hz refresh rates with industry-leading 0.3ms MPRT response times, eliminating motion blur during fast-paced gameplay. The 2560×1440 resolution provides sharp detail while maintaining high frame rates, making it ideal for competitive esports and demanding creative work.
Visual quality is a key strength. With 120% sRGB and 98.5% DCI-P3 colour gamut, plus HDR10 and Game Colour technology, the monitor reproduces vibrant, accurate colours across gaming, video editing, and design workflows. Adaptive Sync technology ensures tear-free performance across compatible systems.
Connectivity is flexible with DisplayPort 1.4 (supporting full 260Hz at 2560×1440) and dual HDMI 2.0 ports for multi-system setups. The tilt-adjustable stand and VESA mounting option provide ergonomic positioning for extended work sessions. With a 36-month manufacturer warranty, it offers peace of mind for professional deployments.
Specifications
| Model | Q27G42ZE |
|---|---|
| Panel Type | Fast IPS |
| Screen Size | 27 inches |
| Native Resolution | 2560 × 1440 (QHD) |
| Refresh Rate | 260Hz (DisplayPort 1.4 OC), 144Hz (HDMI 2.0) |
| Response Time | 0.3ms MPRT / 1ms GtG |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² (typical) |
| Contrast Ratio | 1300:1 (typical) with MEGA DCR |
| Colour Gamut | NTSC 107%, sRGB 120%, DCI-P3 98.5% |
| Colour Accuracy | Delta E < 2 |
| Colours Supported | 16.7 million |
| Viewing Angles | 178° horizontal, 178° vertical (CR > 10) |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.2331mm (H) × 0.2331mm (V) |
| Display Area | 596.74mm (H) × 335.66mm (V) |
| Connectivity | DisplayPort 1.4 × 1, HDMI 2.0 × 2 |
| HDCP | 2.2 (HDMI and DisplayPort) |
| Stand Adjustment | Tilt -5° to 23° |
| VESA Mount | 100mm × 100mm |
| Power Supply | Internal 100–240V, 1.5A, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 35W (typical) |
| Speakers | None |
| Audio Output | Earphone jack |
| USB Hub | No |
| Dimensions (without stand) | 366.3mm (H) × 613.9mm (W) × 52.7mm (D) |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 449.7mm (H) × 613.9mm (W) × 197.6mm (D) |
| Weight (without stand) | 3.45kg |
| Weight (with stand) | 3.84kg |
| Packaging Dimensions | 680mm (H) × 690mm (W) × 124mm (D) |
| Packaging Weight | 6.1kg |
| Colour | Black and Red |
| Certifications | CE, CB, FCC, RoHS |
| Warranty | 36 months manufacturer warranty |
| Included Accessories | DisplayPort cable 1.8m |
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FAQs
What refresh rate does the AOC Q27G42ZE support?
The monitor supports 260Hz refresh rate via DisplayPort 1.4 (at 2560×1440 resolution with overclocking) and 144Hz via HDMI 2.0. The 260Hz capability provides smoother gameplay and reduced motion blur for competitive gaming.
Can this monitor be mounted on a wall or arm?
Yes. The Q27G42ZE features a 100mm × 100mm VESA mount pattern, allowing compatibility with standard monitor arms and wall mounts. The adjustable stand can also tilt from -5° to 23° for ergonomic positioning.
Is this monitor suitable for content creation and colour work?
Yes. The monitor covers 120% sRGB and 98.5% DCI-P3 colour space with Delta E < 2 colour accuracy, making it suitable for video editing, photography, and graphic design work alongside gaming performance.
What cables are included with the Q27G42ZE?
The monitor includes a 1.8-metre DisplayPort cable. HDMI cables are not included but can be sourced separately. For full 260Hz performance, DisplayPort 1.4 connection is recommended.
What is the response time of this monitor?
The Q27G42ZE offers 0.3ms MPRT (Moving Picture Response Time) and 1ms GtG (Gray to Gray), providing minimal input lag and motion blur during fast-paced gaming.
Does the monitor have built-in speakers?
No, the Q27G42ZE does not include built-in speakers. It features an earphone jack for audio output, allowing connection of external speakers or headphones.
What is the warranty period?
The AOC Q27G42ZE comes with a 36-month (3-year) manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
What Adaptive Sync technologies are supported?
The monitor features Adaptive Sync technology to eliminate tearing and stuttering. Check compatibility with your graphics card (NVIDIA G-Sync or AMD FreeSync support varies by driver and system configuration).
