ASUS TUF Gaming 31.5” 1440P HDR Monitor (VG32AQA1A) - QHD (2560 x 1440), 170Hz
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About this product
The ASUS TUF Gaming VG32AQA1A is a 32-inch QHD monitor with resolution 2560x1440, 170Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and 3000:1 contrast ratio. It offers 300 cd/m² brightness and wide color support (16.7 million). Priced at $244.99, it’s a budget-friendly option for gamers seeking high refresh rates and good image quality on a larger screen.
Our take
I’ve been using the ASUS TUF Gaming VG32AQA1A, and for the price, it’s a solid performer. The 32-inch QHD display delivers sharp details, and the 170Hz refresh rate makes gameplay smooth. The 1ms response time is excellent, and the 3000:1 contrast ratio provides decent depth. However, the brightness is only 300 nits, which can feel dim in bright rooms, and the stand could be sturdier. Build quality feels a bit plasticky. Overall, it’s a good value for a large high-refresh monitor, but don’t expect premium HDR performance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 32-inch QHD with 170Hz refresh rate
- 1ms response time for fast action
- Excellent contrast ratio of 3000:1
- Very affordable at $244.99
Cons
- Moderate brightness of 300 cd/m²
- Stand is wobbly and minimal ergonomics
- Plastic build feels less premium
Specifications
- Color 16.7 Million
- Model VG32AQA1A
- Screen Size 32 in
- Brand ASUS
- Response Time 1 ms
- Aspect Ratio 16:9
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- Contrast Ratio
- 3000:1
- MPN
- 90LM07L0-B033B0
- Brightness
- 300 cd/m2
- Display Type
- WQHD
- Refresh Rate
- 170 Hz
- California Prop 65 Warning
- Cancer and Reproductive Harm .
- UPC
- 195553907453
