ASUS TUF 32 VA 160Hz 1ms VG32UQA1A

• Screen Size: 31.5 inches
• Panel Type: VA (Vertical Alignment), known for higher native contrast ratios compared to IPS, resulting in deeper blacks.
• Resolution: 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
• Refresh Rate: Max 160Hz (Overclocked from a native 144Hz. Achievable via DisplayPort 1.4 with Display Stream Compression - DSC).
  • Also supports native 4K 120Hz via HDMI 2.1 without chroma subsampling for next-gen consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X).
• Response Time: 1ms MPRT (Moving Picture Response Time). This utilizes backlight strobing to reduce motion blur.
• Brightness:
  • Typical: 400 cd/m²
  • HDR Peak: 450 cd/m²
• Contrast Ratio Static: 2,500:1 (typical for VA panels).
• HDR Support: VESA DisplayHDR 400, HDR10 (enhances bright and dark areas with a wider contrast range).
• Color Support: 1.07 Billion Colors (10-bit color depth).
• Color Gamut: 120% sRGB (offers vibrant and accurate colors).
• Viewing Angle (H/V): 178°/178°
• Surface: Anti-Glare
• Adaptive Sync Technology: AMD FreeSync™ Premium (provides variable refresh rates for low latency, stuttering-free, and tearing-free gaming).
  • ASUS ELMB SYNC (Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync): Allows ELMB and Adaptive Sync to work simultaneously for sharp visuals at high frame rates.
• Ports:
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (with DSC support for 4K 160Hz)
  • 2 x HDMI 2.1 (full 48 Gbps bandwidth for 4K 120Hz console gaming)
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (downstream hub for peripherals)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B (upstream port for PC connection)
  • 1 x Earphone Jack (3.5mm Audio Out)
• Speakers: Built-in 2 x 2W Stereo Speakers
• Ergonomics:
  • Tilt: -5° to +15°
  • VESA Wall Mount: 100 x 100mm compatible
  • No Height Adjustment, Swivel, or Pivot (a common limitation for larger VA panels and simpler stands).
• Features:
  • ASUS GamePlus (Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter, Display Alignment, Sniper)
  • ASUS GameVisual (pre-set display modes)
  • Shadow Boost (enhances details in dark areas)
  • Flicker-Free Technology (TÜV Rheinland Certified)
  • Low Blue Light Technology (TÜV Rheinland Certified)
  • GameFast Input Technology (minimizes input lag)
  • Variable Overdrive
  • DisplayWidget Lite software for easy control.

The ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A was initially presented in January 2023 at CES and became ready for market launch around February 2023, with availability starting in Q2 2023.