ASUS VG27AQML1A 27" 144Hz
ASUS | monitor | $279.99
Display option aimed at creator desks, gameplay viewing, and multi-purpose editing or streaming setups.
Key Specifications
- Connection Type: hdmi, displayport
- Resolution: 1440p
- Refresh Rate: 144Hz
- HDMI Ports: 2
- DisplayPort Ports: 1
- Dimensions: 27-inch
- Panel Type: IPS
What These Specs Mean
Resolution: 1440p
Higher resolution means more screen space for OBS, chat, and alerts.
Refresh Rate: 144Hz
Higher refresh rate makes gameplay smoother on your gaming monitor.
HDMI Ports: 2
More HDMI inputs let you connect multiple devices (console, PC, camera) without swapping cables.
DisplayPort Ports: 1
DisplayPort supports higher refresh rates and resolutions than HDMI in most cases.
What You Need To Run This
ASUS VG27AQML1A 27" 144Hz accepts HDMI and DisplayPort input, so you need a matching cable from whatever you are driving it with.
Matching display cable — 6 options in our catalog, cheapest first
Realistic Total Cost
The cheapest working combination in our catalog, using the least expensive item that satisfies each requirement above. Swap any line for a pricier option and the total moves with it.
Price Position In This Category
At $279.99, ASUS VG27AQML1A 27" 144Hz is the 3rd cheapest of the 20 monitors we list, which puts it in the lower third of the category by price. In the rest of the category the cheapest is ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A at $184.99 and the most expensive is LG 32GQ950-B UltraGear 32" 4K 240Hz at $1,300; the median monitor price is $452.48. That is $1,020.01 below the most expensive option and $95 above the cheapest in this category.