Gigabyte M27Q X Gaming Monitor with 240Hz refresh rate, KVM, HDR400

Gigabyte has announced the M27Q X, which could be the best 1440P gaming monitor with gaming-grade SS IPS display. The 27 inch gaming monitor has received VESA Display HDR400 certification and a resolution of 2560 × 1440 pixels (QHD format).

The new Gigabyte monitor has a refresh rate of 240 Hz and a response time of 1 ms (GtG). 92% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space and 140% coverage of the sRGB color space are claimed.

Typical brightness is 350 nits, contrast ratio is 1000:1. Viewing angles horizontally and vertically reach 178 degrees. AMD FreeSync Premium technology helps to increase the smoothness of the gameplay and eliminate frame tearing.

The Gigabyte M27Q X has two HDMI 2.0 interfaces, a Displayport 1.4 connector, a USB Type-C port with the ability to supply up to 18 W of power, a USB 3.0 hub, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. The equipment includes an audio system with two speakers with a power of 3 W each.

Specialized game tools are provided – a timer, a crosshair, and a frame counter. The Black Equalizer system helps to raise the visibility of dark areas of the image.

There is a KVM switch that allows you to use one monitor, keyboard, and mouse for two different PCs. The stand allows you to adjust the angle and height of the display.

Price and availability

Gigabyte M27Q X gaming monitor will be available to buy from Amazon.com for $529.99.

Gigabyte M27Q X specifications

• Display: 27-inch Non-glare SS IPS panel
• Display Viewing Area (HxV): 596.736 (H) x 335.664 (V) mm
• Color Saturation: 92% DCI-P3 / 140% sRGB
• Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
• Pixel Pitch: 0.2331(H) x 0.2331(V) mm
• Brightness: 350 cd/m2(TYP)
• Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
• Viewing Angle: 178°(H)/178°(V)
• Display Colors: 10 bits(8 bits + FRC)
• Response Time: 1ms GTG
• Refresh Rate: 240Hz
• Features: VESA Display HDR400, Flicker-free, HBR3, OSD Sidekick, Aim Stabilizer Sync, Black Equalizer, Dashboard, Crosshair, Timer, Counter, PiP/PbP, Auto-Update, KVM, 6 axis Color Control, Smart OD, Kensington lock
• Connectivity: 2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x Displayport 1.4, 1 x USB Type-C (Alternate Mode; Upstream port; Power Delivery up to 18W), 2 x USB 3.0 Downstream ports, 1 x USB 3.0 Upstream port, 1 x Earphone Jack
• Audio: 2W x 2 Speaker
• Stand: Tilt (-5°~+20°), Height Adjustment (130 mm)
• VESA Mounting: 100*100 mm
• Dimensions: 615.11 x 535.66 x 193.68 mm (with stand)
• Weight: 5.2 kg

Apart from this Gigabyte monitor, if you’re looking for an ultra-wide gaming monitor then we have the Aorus FI32QX (REVIEW) from Gigabyte. It is a capable option for anyone looking to invest in a large, high-resolution monitor which has a 32-inch QHD (2560 x 1440 pixel) IPS LCD screen, G-Sync compatible, and decent connectivity options.