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Acer Predator XB271HU Monitor
Acer Predator XB271HU
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Acer Predator XB321HK Monitor
Acer Predator XB321HK
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Asus PG279Q Monitor
Asus PG279Q
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Asus PG279QE Monitor
Asus PG279QE
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Editiorial reviews
12
4.4 out of 5
7 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
11 user ratings
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We have the highly-anticipated ROG Swift PG279Q in the lab today. It’s a 27-inch IPS-type panel with QHD resolution, G-Sync, ULMB and an unprecedented 165Hz max refresh rate.Read more
The ASUS PG279Q is a great gaming monitor with a 1440p IPS panel. The picture quality is decent with great brightness and good reflection handling, so it looks g...Read more
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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3 stars
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37
3.9 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
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General

Screen size27.0 in32.0 in27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Black
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyesyesyes
Built-in cameranononono
Built-in speakersyesyesyes
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Screen surface
N/A
N/A
MatteMatte

Dimensions

Height adjustment5.91 in4.72 in4.72 in5.12 in
Height (without stand)14.4 in17.15 in14.29 in14.29 in
Height with stand21.69 in22.91 in21.75 in19.96 in
Depth (with stand)10.55 in12.2 in9.37 in2.6 in
Width (with stand)24.17 in29.05 in24.4 in24.41 in
Weight246.92 oz398.6 oz246.92 oz0.21 oz
Height (min-max)
N/A
N/A
< 552
N/A
Depth (without stand)
N/A
N/A
2.6 in2.6 in

Connectivity

DVI Portnononono
HDMI ports quantity1111
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
0
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port
N/A
N/A
0
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
USB connectors (total)
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Number of component inputs
N/A
N/A
0
N/A
Composite input
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Number of composite inputs
N/A
N/A
0
N/A
DisplayPort
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDCP
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDMI
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
1.41.4
Headphone output
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
N/A
11
S-video input
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Number of s-video inputs
N/A
N/A
0
N/A
Thunderbolt
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
USB for video
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
VGA in
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Number of DisplayPort outputs
N/A
N/A
0
N/A
DisplayPort version
N/A
N/A
1.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
N/A
Standard
N/A
MHL
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Image properties

Supported graphics resolutions2560x14403840x21602560x1440
N/A
Refresh rate165.0 Hz60.0 Hz165.0 Hz165.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HD4K Ultra HDWide Quad HDQuad HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Display technologyLEDLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeIPSIPSIPSIPS
Response time1.0 ms4.0 ms4.0 ms4.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Dynamic contrast ratio
N/A
100000000:1100000000:1
N/A
Maximum resolution
N/A
N/A
2560 x 1440 px
N/A
Colour depth (per channel)
N/A
N/A
8.0 bit
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)
N/A
N/A
72.0 %
N/A
Contrast ratio
N/A
N/A
1000:1
N/A
Response time (GtG)
N/A
N/A
4.0 ms
N/A
Image delay
N/A
N/A
< 1
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Pixel size
N/A
N/A
0.01 in
N/A

Features

Pivot functionyes
N/A
yesyes
Swivelyesnoyesyes
Tiltableyesyesyes
N/A
Cable lock slotnonoyesyes
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Flicker free
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nononono
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Type of VESA mount
N/A
N/A
100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technology
N/A
N/A
Nvidia G-sync
N/A

Eco-labelling

EnergyStaryesyesyesyes
TCO-labelling
N/A
N/A
None
N/A

Power

Energy efficiency classBBB
N/A
Power consumption (standby)0.47 W0.49 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)32.02 W56.0 W90.0 W90.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V
N/A
N/A
None
N/A
Operational power consumption
N/A
N/A
< 90
N/A

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