AOC Gaming Monitor - 27" HD Black

The Q27G42ZE delivers lightning-fast 240Hz refresh rates (260Hz OC), 1ms GtG, and low input lag fo...

Best current price£109.99from Sports Direct UK

Screen Size
Colour
Display Type

All Offers

41 offers from £109.99 - £352.79

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Sports Direct UKAoc None Q27g42xne 27 Inch 180Hz Qhd Gaming Monitor, Sports Direct
£9.99 delivery
£109.99
Visit shop
EbuyerAoc Grey/Gray Q27g42xne 27 Inch 180Hz Qhd Gaming Monitor
£4.99 delivery
£119.00
Visit shop
FrasersAoc Q27g42xne 27 Inch 180Hz Qhd Gaming Monitor - Black
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£119.00
Visit shop
StudioAoc Q27g42xne 27 Inch 180Hz Qhd Gaming Monitor None
£4.99 delivery
£119.00
Visit shop
PCHUB.UKAoc Blue/Light E4 Q27e4u Computer Monitor 68.6 Cm (27") 2560 X 1440 Pixels Q
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£125.98
Visit shop

Refurbished Offers

2 offers from £109.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Box.co.ukAoc Size 27 Black Refurbished - Q27g42xne 27" Quad Hd Fast Va 180Hz 0.5Ms Gaming Monitor With Speakers
£4.95 delivery
£109.99
Visit shop
Laptop OutletAoc Black Refurbished Q27g42xne 27" Quad Hd Fast Va 180Hz 0.5Ms Displayport Hdmi Gaming Monitor With Speakers
£4.95 delivery
£109.99
Visit shop

Used Offers

3 offers from £139.99 - £230.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayAOC 27 Inch Q27G42ZE LCD Quad HD Monitor UK Delivery No Stand Grade A
£7.99 delivery
£139.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The AOC Q27G42ZE is designed for competitive gamers seeking a high-performance display with a focus on speed and clarity. The monitor's key benefit is its 240Hz refresh rate (overclockable to 260Hz) and 0.3ms MPRT response time, delivering ultra-smooth and responsive gameplay. However, users should note that achieving the full 260Hz refresh rate may require specific settings and a compatible graphics card. This guide provides a detailed look at the monitor's features, setup, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your gaming experience.

All features

ColourBlack
Screen Size27
Display TypeHD
SeriesGaming
Model Part NumberQ27G42ZE
BrandAOC

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the refresh rate of the AOC Q27G42ZE?

The monitor has a refresh rate of 240Hz, which can be overclocked to 260Hz.

What is the response time?

The response time is 1ms (GtG) and 0.3ms (MPRT).

Does it support Adaptive Sync?

Yes, it supports Adaptive Sync technology, including AMD FreeSync and is compatible with NVIDIA G-SYNC.

What resolution does this monitor have?

The monitor has a QHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.

What connections does the monitor have?

The monitor has HDMI and DisplayPort inputs.

Does this monitor have built-in speakers?

No, this monitor does not have built-in speakers.

How do I adjust the monitor's settings?

Use the buttons on the monitor to navigate the on-screen display (OSD) and adjust settings such as brightness, contrast, color, and refresh rate.

What is the warranty period?

The standard warranty period is two years.

Troubleshooting

Monitor won't turn on.

Check the power cable connection and ensure the power outlet is working. Try a different power outlet. If the issue persists, check the power button on the monitor.

Image is blurry or distorted.

Check the cable connections (DisplayPort or HDMI) to ensure they are securely plugged in. Verify that the resolution and refresh rate are set correctly in your operating system's display settings. Reset the monitor to factory settings.

Screen tearing or stuttering.

Enable Adaptive Sync (FreeSync/G-SYNC Compatible) in the monitor's OSD and in your graphics card's control panel. Ensure your graphics card drivers are up to date.

Colors appear washed out or incorrect.

Adjust the color settings in the monitor's OSD. Try selecting a pre-set color mode (e.g., Gamer, FPS, Racing). Calibrate the monitor using your graphics card control panel or third-party software.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ultra-fast 260Hz refresh rate for incredibly smooth gameplay.
  • Fast IPS panel with 0.3ms MPRT response time for minimal motion blur.
  • QHD resolution provides sharp and detailed visuals.
  • Adaptive Sync technology eliminates screen tearing.
  • HDR10 support enhances image quality.
  • Low Input Lag mode for a competitive advantage.

Cons

  • Achieving 260Hz refresh rate may require specific settings and a capable GPU.
  • Color accuracy might require calibration for professional use.
  • No built-in speakers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connecting the Monitor: Connect the monitor to your PC using either the DisplayPort or HDMI cable provided. DisplayPort is recommended for achieving the highest refresh rates.
  2. Power On: Plug the monitor into a power outlet and turn it on using the power button.
  3. Adjusting Settings: Navigate the on-screen display (OSD) to adjust settings such as brightness, contrast, color, and refresh rate. Ensure the refresh rate is set to 240Hz or the overclocked 260Hz, depending on your preference and system capabilities.
  4. Ergonomics: Adjust the monitor's height, tilt, and swivel for comfortable viewing.

Compatibility

The AOC Q27G42ZE is compatible with PCs and gaming consoles that support HDMI or DisplayPort. Ensure your graphics card supports the QHD resolution and the desired refresh rate. The monitor supports Adaptive Sync, making it compatible with both AMD FreeSync and NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible graphics cards.

Care

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Ventilation: Ensure proper ventilation around the monitor to prevent overheating.
  • Power: Use a surge protector to protect the monitor from power fluctuations.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop