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Asus MG278Q Monitor
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Asus PG279Q Monitor
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Asus VG27AQ Monitor
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Asus VG27AQ1A Monitor
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General

Screen size27.0 in27.0 in27.0 in27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
BlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesnoyesnono
Touchscreennonono
N/A
N/A
Built-in cameranonononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
N/A
Matte
Built-in speakersyesnoyes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height adjustment5.91 in4.72 in4.72 in5.12 in
N/A
Height (min-max)< 563433 - 553< 552
N/A
N/A
Height (without stand)14.49 in14.29 in14.29 in14.29 in14.45 in
Height with stand22.17 in21.77 in21.75 in19.96 in17.91 in
Depth (with stand)9.17 in9.37 in9.37 in2.6 in8.43 in
Depth (without stand)2.48 in2.6 in2.6 in
N/A
2.01 in
Width (with stand)24.61 in24.41 in24.4 in24.41 in24.21 in
Weight269.85 oz246.92 oz246.92 oz0.2 oz0.19 oz
Weight (without stand)
N/A
12.13 lb
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input010
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port000
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports232
N/A
N/A
USB connectors (total)232
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nonono
N/A
N/A
Number of component inputs000
N/A
N/A
Composite inputnonono
N/A
N/A
Number of composite inputs000
N/A
N/A
DisplayPortyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
DVI Portyesnononono
DVI-D ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDCPyesyesyesyesyes
HDMIyesyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity22122
Number of HDMI inputs211
N/A
N/A
HDMI version2.01.41.42.02.0
Headphone outputyesyesyesnoyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
N/A
1
N/A
1
S-video inputnonono
N/A
N/A
Number of s-video inputs000
N/A
N/A
Thunderboltnonono
N/A
N/A
USB for videononono
N/A
N/A
VGA innonono
N/A
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs111
N/A
N/A
Number of DisplayPort outputs000
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort version1.21.21.21.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandardStandard
N/A
N/A
MHLyesnono
N/A
N/A

Image properties

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
N/A
N/A
Supported graphics resolutions2560x14402560x14402560x1440
N/A
2560 x 1440
Refresh rate144.0 Hz165.0 Hz165.0 Hz155.0 Hz170.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HDQuad HDWide Quad HDWQHDQuad HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours1.07 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit8.0 bit
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)77.0 %68.1 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)77.0 %72.0 %72.0 %
N/A
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:120000000:1100000000:1
N/A
N/A
Contrast ratio1000:11000:11000:1
N/A
N/A
Display technologyLCDLEDLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightWLEDLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeTNTNIPSIPSIPS
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms1.0 ms4.0 ms
N/A
N/A
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in
N/A
N/A
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
nono
N/A
N/A
Image delay
N/A
N/A
< 1
N/A
N/A

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Pivot functionyesyesyesyes
N/A
Swivelyesyesyesyesyes
Tiltableyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Memory card readernonono
N/A
N/A
Cable lock slotyesyesyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyesyesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nononono
N/A
Adaptive synchronizationyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
HDRnononoyesyes
VESA mountyesyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncNvidia G-syncNvidia G-sync
N/A
N/A
Can convert 2D to 3D
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible glasses
N/A
Active
N/A
N/A
N/A

Power

Energy efficiency classBCBGG
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNoneNone
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption< 38.7< 90< 90
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)38.7 W90.0 W90.0 W65.0 W32.1 W

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