What it is
The AOC 27G2ZN3/BK is a 27-inch Full HD gaming monitor with a fast VA panel, 280Hz max refresh rate (240Hz overclocked), and 0.5ms MPRT response time.
Who it's for
This screen targets gamers looking for very high refresh rates and fast response times for competitive play, with an emphasis on smooth motion and minimal blur.
Why it's good
The 280Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response combine to reduce input lag and ghosting. Connectivity includes HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 plus Adaptive Sync support.
When to choose it
Select this AOC if you need a 27-inch panel with top-end speed for gaming, and want to keep the resolution at Full HD to maintain high frame rates.
Specifications
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display brightness (typical) | 300 cd/m² |
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Display number of colours | 16.7 million colours |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel density | 81.59 ppi |
| DDC/CI | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 280 Hz |
| sRGB coverage (typical) | 123.3% |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Display technology | LCD |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic) | 80000000:1 |
| Viewing angle, horizontal | 178° |
| Viewing angle, vertical | 178° |
| Pixel pitch | 0.3114 x 0.3114 mm |
| Horizontal scan range | 30 - 255 kHz |
| Vertical scan range | 48 - 280 Hz |
| Viewable size, horizontal | 59.8 cm |
| Viewable size, vertical | 33.6 cm |
| Backlight type | W-LED |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Response time | 1 ms |
| Display diagonal | 68.6 cm (27") |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 4000:1 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| Panel type | Fast VA |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 92.2% |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10) |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 68.6 cm |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Response time measurement type | GTG (Gray to Gray) |
| Response time (MPRT) | 0.5 ms |
| Management features | |
| On Screen Display (OSD) | Yes |
| Number of OSD languages | 19 |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages | Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Croatian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Game mode | Yes |
| VESA Adaptive Sync support | Yes |
| Low Blue Light technology | Yes |
| Flicker-free technology | Yes |
| Brand specific technologies | Crosshair |
| Low input lag | Yes |
| FPS counter | Yes |
| Dial point | Yes |
| Shadow control | Yes |
| Motion blur reduction | Yes |
| Design | |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Certification | WEEE,REACH compliant,RoHs compliant |
| Product colour | Black, Red |
| Front bezel colour | Black/Red |
| Frameless design | Yes |
| Detachable stand | Yes |
| Bezel thickness type | Frameless |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Built-in USB hub | No |
| Headphone out | Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 2 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| HDMI | Yes |
| AC (power) in | Yes |
| HDMI version | 2.0 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
| Technical details | |
| Height (without stand) | 365.8 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 48.8 mm |
| Width (without stand) | 612.5 mm |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Product colour | Black, Red |
| Front bezel colour | Black/Red |
| Sustainability certificates | TCO10 |
| Doesn't contain | Mercury, PVC/BFR |
| Power supply type | Internal |
| Game mode | Yes |
| Weight (with stand) | 4.85 kg |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Ergonomics | |
| VESA mounting | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Panel mounting interface | 100 x 100 mm |
| Swivelling | Yes |
| Swivel angle range | -30 - 30° |
| Tilt angle range | -4 - 21.5° |
| Pivot | Yes |
| On Screen Display (OSD) | Yes |
| Pivot angle | 0 - 90° |
| Number of OSD languages | 19 |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages | Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Croatian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Cable management | Yes |
| Tilt adjustment | Yes |
| Adjustable height (max) | 13 cm |
| Power | |
| Power supply type | Internal |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Power consumption (max) | 44 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 27 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W |
| Input current | 1.5 A |
| Energy efficiency scale | A to G |
| Energy efficiency class (SDR) | E |
| Energy efficiency class (HDR) | G |
| Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours | 21 kWh |
| Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours | 30 kWh |
| Operational conditions | |
| Non-operating altitude | 0 - 12192 m |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -25 - 55 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 85% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 93% |
| Operating altitude | 0 - 5000 m |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Height (without stand) | 365.8 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 48.8 mm |
| Width (without stand) | 612.5 mm |
| Width (with stand) | 612.5 mm |
| Depth (with stand) | 227.4 mm |
| Height (with stand) | 528.6 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 4.85 kg |
| Weight (without stand) | 3.55 kg |
| Package width | 730 mm |
| Package depth | 187 mm |
| Package height | 520 mm |
| Package weight | 7.13 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 730 mm |
| Package depth | 187 mm |
| Package height | 520 mm |
| Package weight | 7.13 kg |
| Cables included | AC, HDMI, DisplayPort |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | AC, HDMI, DisplayPort |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates | TCO10 |
| Doesn't contain | Mercury, PVC/BFR |
| Other features | |
| Certification | WEEE,REACH compliant,RoHs compliant |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 92.2% |
| Bezel thickness type | Frameless |
| Brand specific technologies | Crosshair |
| Low input lag | Yes |
| FPS counter | Yes |
| Dial point | Yes |
| Shadow control | Yes |
| Motion blur reduction | Yes |
| Game mode | Yes |
| Height (without stand) | 365.8 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 48.8 mm |
| Width (without stand) | 612.5 mm |
| Power consumption (max) | 44 W |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Energy efficiency scale | A to G |
| Power supply type | Internal |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Front bezel colour | Black/Red |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | WEEE,REACH compliant,RoHs compliant |
Speak with Creative Systems to verify this is the right model for your gaming setup and to check stock levels.