XG27JCG

ASUS

XG27JCG

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Why so many monitors does not have Thunderbolt 4+ port?

The Thunderbolt issue is discussed here. You could however connect two monitors with one using USB-C and the other using DP to USB-C (see here). The 5K ASUS ProArt PA27JCV has a LuxPixel matte coating which looks very similar to Apple’s nano-texture. I felt the LuxPixel affected the whites too much

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ManolitoMystiq in r/HiDPI_monitors

March 21, 2026 8:28 AM

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Best dual screen setup (besides MA270S) for MacBook Pro M5 Pro?

If you want to game at 5K, You could try this ASUS, but it's an anti-glare screen and won't have the colour accuracy of the ProArt. If colour accuracy isn't a must have, this would be a strong contender.https://rog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-strix-5k-xg27jcg/ Any of the colour accurate

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BlackCatBonz in r/HiDPI_monitors

May 12, 2026 1:20 PM

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Still deciding if the LG 27GM950B-B is a keeper

In practice, with SDR + Local Dimming off, even though "they should look the same", the LG GM9 looks WAAAY better than the ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG. Source: I had them both at the same time, used them back-to-back days. The LG is just a much better looking display, for whatever reason (better finish,

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aguynamedben in r/HiDPI_monitors

May 15, 2026 2:49 AM

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Asus ROG Strix XG27JCG (dual-mode 180/330Hz 5K 5120×2880 monitor) — review by PCWorld

The colors are great if the default is selected (which is oddly called “Racing”). The only other profile that is useful is sRGB. All the other gaming profiles are just so weird—even for gaming! The JCG can definitely be used as a reference monitor (DCI-P3 gamut measured at close to 93% by Tom’s Hard

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ManolitoMystiq in r/HiDPI_monitors

May 2, 2026 2:04 AM

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