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Asus PG258Q Monitor
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Asus XG258Q Monitor
Asus XG258Q
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4.3 out of 5
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60 %
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We examined more than 20 models to help you decide on the best gaming monitor that will give you the best advantage when it comes to competitive gaming. WeRead more
Table Of Contents_Why We Like It – Asus ROG Strix XG258QPerformanceDesignValueAsus ROG Strix XG258Q Wrap Up Reader Rating14 Votes5.49.1Expert RatingIf you’re looking for a gaming monitor with a quick response time and lightning-fast refresh rate the ROG Strix XG258Q is one of the best choices. It comes with all the bells and whistles expected from a ROG Swift monitor like Asus Aura RGB Lighting, Extreme Motion Blur Technology, and Adaptive-Sync Freesync. Its brilliant performance puts it on our best 240Hz […]Read more
The ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q is an excellent gaming monitor packed with extra features. It has Adaptive Sync variable refresh rate (VRR) support that provides both ...Read more
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4.2 out of 5
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General

Screen size23.8 in24.5 in27.0 in24.5 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²400.0 cd/m²400.0 cd/m²400.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackDark grey,plasma cooperBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red,dark grey
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyesnoyes
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatteMatte
Touchscreen
N/A
no
N/A
no
Built-in speakers
N/A
no
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height (without stand)12.64 in13.02 in14.28 in13.02 in
Height with stand16.47 in19.83 in19.95 in15.11 in
Depth (with stand)6.73 in2.85 in1.99 in9.99 in
Depth (without stand)1.48 in2.85 in1.99 in2.85 in
Width (with stand)21.24 in22.21 in24.39 in22.21 in
Weight0.1 oz0.2 oz0.2 oz194.01 oz
Height adjustment
N/A
4.72 in5.12 in3.94 in
Height (min-max)
N/A
383.7 - 503.7
N/A
< 383.7
Weight (without stand)
N/A
6.92 lb
N/A
6.61 lb

Connectivity

DVI Portyesnonono
HDMInoyesyesyes
Headphone outputnonoyesyes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
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
2
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
no
N/A
no
Number of component inputs
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
Composite input
N/A
no
N/A
no
Number of composite inputs
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDCP
N/A
noyesyes
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
122
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
1
N/A
2
HDMI version
N/A
1.42.01.4
Microphone input
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
111
S-video input
N/A
no
N/A
no
Number of s-video inputs
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
Thunderbolt
N/A
no
N/A
no
USB for video
N/A
no
N/A
no
VGA in
N/A
no
N/A
no
Number of DisplayPort inputs
N/A
1
N/A
1
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
Standard
MHL
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Ethernet LAN
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Image properties

Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
  • 1024x768
  • 1152x864
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x768
  • 1280x800
  • 1280x960
  • 1366х768
  • 1440x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 720x576
  • 800x600
  • 832x624
  • 848x480
Refresh rate75.0 Hz240.0 Hz280.0 Hz240.0 Hz
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit
N/A
8.0 bit
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %72.0 %
N/A
72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:120000000:1100000000:1
N/A
Display technologyLCDLCDLEDLED
BacklightW-LEDLED backlightLEDLED backlight
Panel typeVATNIPSTN
Response time4.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °170.0 °178.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °160.0 °178.0 °160.0 °
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)
N/A
68.1 %95.0 %
N/A
Contrast ratio
N/A
1000:1
N/A
1000:1
Response time (GtG)
N/A
1.0 ms
N/A
1.0 ms
Response time (BtW)
N/A
4.0 ms
N/A
4.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Pixel size
N/A
0.01 in
N/A
0.01 in

Features

Cable lock slotyesyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyesyes
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Pivot function
N/A
yesyesyes
Wi-Fi
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Swivel
N/A
yesyesyes
Tiltable
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Memory card reader
N/A
no
N/A
no

Compatibility

VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
nonono
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
noyesno
Sync technology
N/A
Nvidia G-sync
N/A
AMD Freesync
VESA DisplayHDR certification
N/A
N/A
DisplayHDR 400
N/A

Power

Energy efficiency classFBFF
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)21.0 W65.0 W26.0 W65.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V
N/A
None
N/A
None
Operational power consumption
N/A
< 65
N/A
30 - 65

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