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Introduction ASUS has rapidly become a dominant force in the gaming monitor sector due to the popularity of its ROG range. According to Digitimes, the company has seen a staggering growth rate of 30 percent throughout Europe in 2015. Models such as the PG278Q, commonly referred to the ROG Swift beautifully catered towards users requiring a high refresh monitor and G-Sync functionality. This combination proved to be extraordinarily successful and inspired future products such as the PG279Q. The advent of responsive IPS panels featuring enhanced viewing angles and colour reproduction compared to their TN counterparts, forged a new audience for theRead more
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Asus MG-series has always represented a solid value alternative to its premium ROG products. Today we’re looking at the MG28UQ, a 28-inch Ultra HD monitor with FreeSync.Read more
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General

Screen size23.8 in28.0 in27.9 in18.5 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²330.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²200.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black,Grey
  • Grey
Black
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyesnono
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
N/A
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Dimensions

Height (without stand)12.64 in14.99 in25.9 in10.94 in
Height with stand16.47 in22.28 in
N/A
13.61 in
Depth (with stand)6.73 in9.19 in5.89 in6.18 in
Depth (without stand)1.48 in2.65 in5.89 in2.0 in
Width (with stand)21.24 in25.99 in18.75 in17.38 in
Weight0.1 oz282.19 oz0.25 oz0.09 oz
Height adjustment
N/A
5.91 in
N/A
N/A
Height (min-max)
N/A
416 - 566< 476
N/A
Weight (without stand)
N/A
17.64 lb
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

DVI Portyesnonono
HDMInoyesyesyes
Headphone outputnoyesyesno
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
1
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
1
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
21
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
yesyes
N/A
HDCP
N/A
yesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
321
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
32
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
2.02.01.4
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
noyes
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
1.21.4
N/A
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
Standard
N/A
N/A
MHL
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Image properties

Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
3840x21603840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 720 x 400
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1366 х 768
Refresh rate75.0 Hz60.0 Hz60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HDWXGA
Display number of colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit10.0 bit
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
N/A
72.0 %72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:1100000000:112000000:18000000:1
Display technologyLCDLCDLEDLED
BacklightW-LEDWLEDLEDLED backlight
Panel typeVATNTNTN
Response time4.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms5.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °170.0 °170.0 °90.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °160.0 °160.0 °65.0 °
Maximum resolution
N/A
3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)
N/A
74.6 %72.0 %72.0 %
Contrast ratio
N/A
1000:11000:1
N/A
Response time (GtG)
N/A
1.0 ms1.0 ms
N/A
Response time (BtW)
N/A
1.0 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 in0.01 in
N/A

Features

Cable lock slotyesyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyes
N/A
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Pivot function
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Swivel
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Tiltable
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Memory card reader
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Plug and Play
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Compatibility

VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm
N/A
100x100mm
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
yesyes
N/A
HDR
N/A
noyes
N/A
Sync technology
N/A
AMD FreesyncAMD Freesync
N/A

Power

Energy efficiency classFBGC
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.5 W
N/A
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)21.0 W62.9 W55.0 W9.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V
N/A
None
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption
N/A
< 63.9
N/A
N/A

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