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Acer Predator XB321HK Monitor
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Asus PG279Q Monitor
Asus PG279Q
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Asus PG279QE Monitor
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Asus VG27AQ Monitor
Asus VG27AQ
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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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General

Screen size32.0 in27.0 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
BlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyesyesno
Built-in cameranononono
Built-in speakersyesyes
N/A
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Screen surface
N/A
MatteMatte
N/A

Dimensions

Height adjustment4.72 in4.72 in5.12 in5.12 in
Height (without stand)17.15 in14.29 in14.29 in14.29 in
Height with stand22.91 in21.75 in19.96 in19.96 in
Depth (with stand)12.2 in9.37 in2.6 in2.6 in
Width (with stand)29.05 in24.4 in24.41 in24.41 in
Weight398.6 oz246.92 oz0.21 oz0.2 oz
Height (min-max)
N/A
< 552
N/A
N/A
Depth (without stand)
N/A
2.6 in2.6 in
N/A

Connectivity

DVI Portnononono
HDMI ports quantity1112
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
USB connectors (total)
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Number of component inputs
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
Composite input
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Number of composite inputs
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDCP
N/A
yesyesyes
HDMI
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
1.41.42.0
Headphone output
N/A
yesyesno
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
11
N/A
S-video input
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Number of s-video inputs
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
Thunderbolt
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
USB for video
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
VGA in
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Number of DisplayPort outputs
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort version
N/A
1.21.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
Standard
N/A
N/A
MHL
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Image properties

Supported graphics resolutions3840x21602560x1440
N/A
N/A
Refresh rate60.0 Hz165.0 Hz165.0 Hz155.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HDWide Quad HDQuad HDWQHD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:1
N/A
N/A
Display technologyLEDLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeIPSIPSIPSIPS
Response time4.0 ms4.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Maximum resolution
N/A
2560 x 1440 px
N/A
N/A
Colour depth (per channel)
N/A
8.0 bit
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)
N/A
72.0 %
N/A
N/A
Contrast ratio
N/A
1000:1
N/A
N/A
Response time (GtG)
N/A
4.0 ms
N/A
N/A
Image delay
N/A
< 1
N/A
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Pixel size
N/A
0.01 in
N/A
N/A

Features

Swivelnoyesyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
N/A
N/A
Cable lock slotnoyesyesyes
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Pivot function
N/A
yesyesyes
Memory card reader
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Flicker free
N/A
yesyesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nononono
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Type of VESA mount
N/A
100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technology
N/A
Nvidia G-sync
N/A
N/A

Power

Energy efficiency classBB
N/A
G
Power consumption (standby)0.49 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)56.0 W90.0 W90.0 W65.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V
N/A
None
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption
N/A
< 90
N/A
N/A

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