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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 121 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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93%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are enthusiastic about the 27" Q27G42ZE gaming monitor's overall performance, especially considering its price point. Users appreciate the monitor's consistent and smooth refresh rate, contributing to a pleasant gaming experience. The monitor's resolution is also a highlight, with customers describing it as amazing.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    G-sync compatibility, Refresh rate, Resolution

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing Performance for Competitive and Casual Gam

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This monitor has exceeded my expectations. The QHD resolution looks incredibly sharp, and the IPS panel delivers vibrant colors with great viewing angles. The 240Hz refresh rate makes everything feel unbelievably smooth, especially in fast-paced games, and G-Sync compatibility helps keep gameplay tear-free. Setup was simple, the stand is sturdy, and the menus are easy to navigate. For the price, this is one of the best gaming monitors you can get—highly recommended for both competitive and everyday use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    G-sync compatibility, Refresh rate, Resolution

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best 1440p on a budget

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Aoc has been such a good brand for monitors i own 2 this one is by far my best one for a 1440p resolution even with gsync huge upgrade from 1080p on a budget 240hz native with a 260hz overclocked is more than u need to play games a good graphics and frames

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Refresh rate

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    AOC gaming monitor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This monitor has a good picture and a high refresh rate that can be achieved at 260hz with overclocking. However there is no adjustment for height in the stand leading to poor ergonomics if that’s important to you.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Refresh rate

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming Monitor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I couldn’t be happier with this monitor. The picture quality is insanely crisp, the colors are vibrant, and the refresh rate makes every game feel unbelievably smooth. Whether I’m playing fast-paced shooters or open-world games, everything looks and feels incredible.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Resolution

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AOC MONITOR

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works great better than expected! Resolution, great contrast great picture great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    60Hz to 240Hz is an unfathomable experience.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Crazy difference from my old monitor. I genuinely didn't think it would make this much of a difference, but it's an entirely different experience with how smooth and quick everything is. The crazy vibrant visuals are an absolute cherry on top!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good for the price

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great quality monitor for a good price! Can be a little shaky though, since the stand isn't the strongest

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Aoc 27 inch 2560x1440p 240hz monitor

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great monitor very beginner friendly and a great way to start your gaming experience no delay and beautiful quality

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Exactly what my computer needed with the new frame generation installed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good product

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good product and my kid playing with it every day after coming from school the graphics are excellent

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    tuff monitor

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    best monittor of all time, it works great, has a awesome refresh rate making it easy to play games and also has a nice display to do everyday things on my computer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    10/10

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worth every penny. Not usually a brand I would go for but I took a chance

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    likeit

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great monitor, perfect for casual gaming and looks nice

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Great value, maybe just got unlucky

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Monitor looks good and worked good for the discount price. I picked up one and it came with a broken display port slot and it made the top of the monitor flicker lines which was annoying and unusable. Had none in the area so had no choice but to buy another and return the defective one once the new one arrives. If the other one is good I’d give a 5 but support for replacement was not optimal

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Disappointing montitor

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Decent size, definitely 1440p, but the max brightness was not to my liking so I returned it. VERY dim even in the dark, with settings adjusted.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from AOC Support
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      We read your feedback, and we're sorry the AOC Q27G42ZE monitor didn't suit your overall needs. Your feedback is very important to us, and it helps us maintain a fresh perspective on new ways to improve our services and future product developments. Should you require assistance with your monitor, please send contact AOC Support Dept. at: https://aoc.com/us/support

  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best monitor out right now

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great monitor, if your able to run 1440p you should always go for it dont settle for 1080. Cery bright and pop out colors. Only thing better than this would be an oled. Not to mention that 240hz refresh rate makes this a big step up from playing on a tv

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate, Resolution

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Gamer Quality at Affordable Price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Christmas Gift for a Gamer. An affordable monitor that exceeded our expectations. Sitting side by side with LG QHD, both QHD resolutions looks very sharp, but the AOC has even more vibrant colors, with a very impressive 240Hz refresh rate (much smoother). Setup very simple. User friendly

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Stand design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it!

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This will be used as my second monitor as I have a Oled on the way but let me tell you for the quality at this price its honestly on matched! The monitor stand is pretty trash but for the price its to be expected the picture though is crazy good, Highly recommend!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Can’t wait to play on it

    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    260Hz, Reasonable pricing, And looks good in person

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Refresh rate
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    amazing!

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    really good monitor, very good quality and the 240Hz looks amazing, i have to recommend this for low to mid range budget for competitive, the response time is really good too

    I would recommend this to a friend
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