27" Samsung C27FG70 gaming monitor performance benchmarks: response, input and full specs review

The monitor panel has good viewing angles and offers better contrast and colors than TN panels. For graphics color quality, the Samsung C27FG70 has an excellent color depth of 8 -bit, resulting in smoother gradients and more accurate colors. With the AMD FreeSync support, this monitor is compatible with both AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards. The Samsung C27FG70 has the Display Port and this is essential for NVIDIA cards to work with AMD FreeSync. The monitor has a VESA mount. For the extremely fast frame rates, the Samsung C27FG70 has a maximum refresh rate of 144 Hz that allows smoother gameplay. Samsung C27FG70 has an excellent contrast ratio of 3000 : 1. The minimum response rate of Samsung C27FG70 is 5 ms, which is can cause ghosting effects. In terms of pixel density, the Samsung C27FG70 has an low density of 81 pixels-per-inch, resulting in pixelated text and picture quality. Samsung C27FG70 has a total input lag of 21.5 ms, which is bad among the competition. Graphically demanding games may cause frame drops outside the adative refresh rate of 48 Hz. The brightness of Samsung C27FG70 is lower than other monitors. It is worth noting that the Samsung C27FG70 is a relatively old monitor. For the average response rate, the Samsung C27FG70 scores 12 ms, which can cause motion blurring due to ineffective synchronization with the high refresh rate.

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Brand	Samsung
Year	2016
Model	C27FG70
Size	27"
Minimum Refresh Rate	48Hz
Maximum Refresh Rate	144Hz
AMD FreeSync	Yes
NVIDIA G-Sync	No
Maximum Resolution	1920 x 1080
Panel Type	SVA
Pixel Density	81 ppi
Minimum Response Time	5ms
Average Response Time	12ms
Total Response + Input Lag	21.5ms
Maximum Brightness	350 cd/m^2
Price	$ 349.3
VESA Mount	Yes
Native Color Depth	8 bit
Static Contrast Ratio	3000 : 1
Display Port	Yes
Overall Combination Score	72.5/100	Very Good

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Specifications

27" Samsung C27FG70 3D

3D	No

27" Samsung C27FG70 Accessories

Accessories	DisplayPort cable , HDMI cable

27" Samsung C27FG70 Brand, series, model

Brand	Samsung
Model	C27FG70
Model alias	LC27FG70FQUXEN

27" Samsung C27FG70 Camera

Camera	No

27" Samsung C27FG70 Connectivity

Connectivity	2 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out

27" Samsung C27FG70 Dimensions, weight and color

Colors	Black
Depth	91.7 mm (millimeters) 9.17 cm (centimeters) 3.6102 in (inches) 0.3009 ft (feet)
Depth with stand	386.4 mm (millimeters) 38.64 cm (centimeters) 15.2126 in (inches) 1.2677 ft (feet)
Height	366.9 mm (millimeters) 36.69 cm (centimeters) 14.4449 in (inches) 1.2037 ft (feet)
Height with stand	550.6 mm (millimeters) 55.06 cm (centimeters) 21.6772 in (inches) 1.8064 ft (feet)
Weight	4.1 kg (kilograms) 9.04 lbs (pounds)
Weight with stand	6.5 kg (kilograms) 14.33 lbs (pounds)
Width	621.2 mm (millimeters) 62.12 cm (centimeters) 24.4567 in (inches) 2.0381 ft (feet)
Width with stand	621.2 mm (millimeters) 62.12 cm (centimeters) 24.4567 in (inches) 2.0381 ft (feet)

27" Samsung C27FG70 Display

Aspect ratio	1.778:116:9
Backlight	W-LED
Brightness	350 cd/m² (candela per square meter)
Colors	16777216 colors 24 bits
Diagonal	685.8 mm (millimeters) 68.58 cm (centimeters) 27 in (inches) 2.25 ft (feet)
Display area	88.22 % (percent)
Dynamic contrast	1000000 : 1
FRC	No
Height	336.312 mm (millimeters) 33.6312 cm (centimeters) 13.2406 in (inches) 1.1034 ft (feet)
Horizontal viewing angle	178 ° (degrees)
Minimum response time	1 ms (milliseconds) 0.0010 s (seconds)
Panel bit depth	8 bits
Panel manufacturer	Samsung
Panel type	SVA
Pixel density	81 ppi (pixels per inch) 32 ppcm (pixels per centimeter)
Pixel pitch	0.311 mm (millimeters) 0.0311 cm (centimeters) 0.0123 in (inches) 0.001 ft (feet)
Radius of curvature	1800 mm (millimeters) 180 cm (centimeters) 70.8661 in (inches) 5.9055 ft (feet)
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p
Size class	27 in (inches)
Static contrast	3000 : 1
Vertical viewing angle	178 ° (degrees)
Width	597.888 mm (millimeters) 59.7888 cm (centimeters) 23.5389 in (inches) 1.9616 ft (feet)
sRGB	125 % (percent)

27" Samsung C27FG70 Ergonomics

Backward tilt	17 ° (degrees)
Forward tilt	2 ° (degrees)
Forward/backward tilt	Yes
Height adjustment	Yes
Height adjustment range	140 mm (millimeters) 14 cm (centimeters) 5.5118 in (inches) 0.4593 ft (feet)
Landscape/portrait pivot	Yes
Left pivot	0 ° (degrees)
Left swivel	15 ° (degrees)
Left/right swivel	Yes
Removable stand	Yes
Right pivot	90 ° (degrees)
Right swivel	15 ° (degrees)
VESA interface	75 x 75 mm
VESA mount	Yes

27" Samsung C27FG70 Features

Features	AMD FreeSync technology, Black EqualizerEco Saving PlusEye Saver ModeFlicker-free technology, Interactive Sound LED LightingQuantum Dot ColorRefresh Rate Optimizer

27" Samsung C27FG70 Frequencies

Vertical frequency (digital)	48 Hz - 144 Hz (hertz)

27" Samsung C27FG70 Operating and storage conditions

Operating humidity	10 % - 80 % (percent)
Operating temperature	10 °C - 40 °C (degrees Celsius) 50 °F - 104 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)

27" Samsung C27FG70 Power supply and consumption

110V	100 V - 120 V (volts)
220V	220 V - 240 V (volts)
Alternating current frequency	50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz)
Energy efficiency class	B
Power consumption (average)	38 W (watts)
Power consumption (maximum)	79 W (watts)
Power consumption (off)	0.3 W (watts)
Power consumption (sleep)	0.5 W (watts)