ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A computer monitor 68.6 cm (27") 2560 x 1440 pixels Wide Quad HD LCD Black

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

For ~£289 ex-VAT, the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A is a solid “serious gaming on a sensible budget” type of monitor. If you’re gaming at 27" and want a sharper-feeling image than 1080p (without jumping to pricier 4K), this does the job and keeps the setup looking modern. TUF models also tend to be practical—good enough out of the box for normal office use too, so it’s not a monitor you’d only enjoy at weekends.

I’d recommend it for: people running PC/console gaming in a desk setup where you care about smoothness and clarity, and who want a reliable brand rather than chasing features you won’t actually notice. I’d *think twice* if you’re very sensitive to panel quirks (like contrast/colour uniformity in darker scenes) or you mainly do colour-critical work—there are usually better value options in that direction if gaming isn’t the priority. Overall, it’s a good buy if your use is mostly gaming first, and you want value rather than paying for premium “creator” tuning.