Gigabyte Announces the MO27Q2A: An Avant-Garde 27-Inch QD-OLED Monitor with a 280Hz Refresh Rate
With high contrast, brilliant colors, and practically instantaneous response time, the brand-new 27-inch gaming monitor from Gigabyte-the MO27Q2A with a QD-OLED panel-is available in several European countries for a price tag of around €569.
Display Performance and Gaming Features
The Gigabyte MO27Q2A is designed for high-performance gaming. Its 27-inch QD-OLED panel boasts a standard QHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, a resolution favored by gamers needing a balance between graphic fidelity and lighter hardware demands.
- Panel Refresh Rate: 280Hz for exceptionally smooth motion.
- Response Time: 0.03ms GtG.
- Sync Technology: Yes to both AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and G-Sync compatibility.
- Motion Clarity Certification: VESA ClearMR 15000, meaning the image will stay sharp and clear even with quick motion.
QD-OLED Panel: Brightness and Color
The QD-OLED technology of the monitor comes with nearly unbelievable specifications regarding image quality:
- Brightness: 250 nits on average but can reach 1000 nits on small (3%) screen areas for optimal HDR highlights.
- HDR Certification: Certified with VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400.
- Color Fidelity: Manufacturer-rated and color accuracy with a Delta E deviation of less than < 2.
Connectivity and Extra Features
The MO27Q2A comes loaded with a full set of options for flexible usage:
- Ports: Ports include HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and USB Type-C.
- KVM Switch: The embedded USB hub with KVM switch allows multiple devices to be simultaneously controlled with a single keyboard and mouse.
- USB Charging and Power Delivery: The supplied power through USB PD via USB-C is only 18 watts, which is usually not enough to keep most laptops charged during use.
- Audio: Includes an audio system with two built-in speakers rated at 5W each.
- Ergonomics: Stand design permits tilt and height adjustment.