Is 160Hz worth it over a 60Hz 4K monitor?

Yes for gaming, if your GPU can push high frame rates at 4K. For office work alone, a 60Hz panel would look similar.

Does it work with Nvidia graphics cards?

FreeSync is an AMD technology, but many Nvidia cards run FreeSync monitors with variable refresh enabled. Check your card's support before relying on it.

The monitor, its stand and the cabling are the usual contents. Confirm the exact bundle with the seller, since listings vary.

Can I mount it on a monitor arm?

The stand is height-adjustable, but a VESA mount pattern is not stated. Check compatibility before buying an arm.

Is it good for photo editing?

The 120% sRGB coverage and IPS panel suit color work. For print work needing Adobe RGB, look at wide-gamut panels instead.

Where is the Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor cheapest?

At Walmart, for $179.63, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor?

Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings.

Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor

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Our take on the Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor

The Crua 27" is a 27-inch IPS monitor with 4K UHD resolution and a 160Hz maximum refresh rate, a combination that is rare at this size. It covers 120% of sRGB, supports AMD FreeSync, and includes built-in dual speakers, a height-adjustable stand and rear lighting effects. It suits gamers who want sharp 4K detail plus high frame rates, and creative workers who need wide color coverage. Against rivals, most 27-inch 4K monitors top out at 60Hz or 144Hz, and many skip speakers or height adjustment; the trade-off is a smaller brand with a short review record.

Best for4K gamers with a capable GPUDesigners and photo editors wanting wide sRGB coverageMixed work-and-play desksBuyers who want built-in speakers and height adjustment

Pros

4K UHD on a 27-inch IPS panel for sharp text and detail
160Hz refresh rate is high for a 4K monitor
120% sRGB coverage suits color work
AMD FreeSync reduces tearing in games
Height-adjustable stand and built-in dual speakers
Rear lighting effects add ambient glow

Cons

Small review base, so long-term reliability is unproven
160Hz at 4K needs a strong GPU and DisplayPort
IPS contrast is modest, so blacks look gray in dark rooms
No USB hub or KVM mentioned
Lighting effects may not appeal to everyone

Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor prices at every store

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Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor price history

Lowest price we've seen: $179.63 on Nov 12 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 12.

What reviewers say

4.1 / 514 ratings

With 14 ratings averaging 4.1 out of 5, owners are broadly positive but the sample is small. Feedback centers on the sharp 4K picture and smooth high-refresh gaming.

What people mention

Picture sharpnessPraisedOwners say the 4K panel makes text and fine detail look crisp.
Refresh ratePraisedGamers report smooth motion at high frame rates.
ColorPraisedThe wide sRGB coverage is noted as good for design work.
ContrastMixedIPS blacks are described as gray rather than deep in dark scenes.
ReliabilityMixedWith few ratings, buyers note there is little long-term feedback to go on.

About the Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor

The Crua 27" gaming monitor has an IPS panel with 4K UHD resolution (3840x2160) and a refresh rate of up to 160Hz. It covers 120% of the sRGB color gamut. It supports AMD FreeSync for synced frame rates.

The ergonomic stand adjusts in height. The monitor has built-in dual speakers and lighting effects. It connects over HDMI or DisplayPort.

It is made for gaming, and it also suits design work, creative work, multimedia and working sessions.

Screen size: 27 inches
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Panel type: IPS
Refresh rate: Up to 160Hz
Color gamut: 120% sRGB
Sync technology: AMD FreeSync
Connectors: HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio: Built-in dual speakers
Stand: Ergonomic, height-adjustable
Lighting: Lighting effects
Best for: Gaming, design, creative work, multimedia, working sessions

Specifications

Connector Type: HDMI, DisplayPort
Resolution: 3840x2160P
HD Format: 4K UHD
Horizontal Resolution: 3840
Vertical Resolution: 2160P
Display Type: IPS
Maximum Refresh Rate: 160Hz

Questions and answers

Is 160Hz worth it over a 60Hz 4K monitor?: Yes for gaming, if your GPU can push high frame rates at 4K. For office work alone, a 60Hz panel would look similar.
Does it work with Nvidia graphics cards?: FreeSync is an AMD technology, but many Nvidia cards run FreeSync monitors with variable refresh enabled. Check your card's support before relying on it.
What is in the box?: The monitor, its stand and the cabling are the usual contents. Confirm the exact bundle with the seller, since listings vary.
Can I mount it on a monitor arm?: The stand is height-adjustable, but a VESA mount pattern is not stated. Check compatibility before buying an arm.
Is it good for photo editing?: The 120% sRGB coverage and IPS panel suit color work. For print work needing Adobe RGB, look at wide-gamut panels instead.
Where is the Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor cheapest?: At Walmart, for $179.63, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Crua 27" IPS UHD 160Hz Gaming Monitor?: Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings.