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| Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Screen size | 27 in Best: Acer UM.PB1EE.A01 Screen size: 282 in | |||
 Response time | 4 ms Best: JVC LM-H191 Response time: 0.01 ms | |||
 Brightness | 350 cd/m² Best: DynaScan DS321LR4 Brightness: 25000 cd/m² | |||
 Weight | 7300 g Best: BenQ GL2450HM Weight: 0 g | |||
| Screen size | 27.0 in |
|---|---|
| Brightness | 350.0 cd/m² |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Height adjustment | 5.91 in |
|---|---|
| Height (min-max) | < 559 |
| Height (without stand) | 14.49 in |
| Height with stand | 22.01 in |
| Depth (with stand) | 9.37 in |
| Depth (without stand) | 2.48 in |
| Width (with stand) | 24.61 in |
| Weight | 257.5 oz |
| Maximum resolution | 2560 x 1440 px |
|---|---|
| Supported graphics resolutions | 2560x1440 |
| Refresh rate | 144.0 Hz |
| HD type | Wide Quad HD |
| Display number of colours | 16.78 million colours |
| Colour depth (per channel) | 8.0 bit |
| Colour gamut (Adobe RGB) | 100.0 % |
| Colour gamut (NTSC) | 100.0 % |
| Dynamic contrast ratio | 100000000:1 |
| Contrast ratio | 1000:1 |
| Display technology | LED |
| Backlight | WLED |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Response time (GtG) | 4.0 ms |
| Response time | 4.0 ms |
| Picture-in-Picture (PIP) | no |
| Pixel size | 0.01 in |
| Viewing angle (horizontal) | 178.0 ° |
| Viewing angle (vertical) | 178.0 ° |
| 3D support (3D-Ready) | no |
|---|---|
| Adaptive synchronization | yes |
| HDR | no |
| VESA mount | yes |
| Type of VESA mount | 100x100mm |
| Sync technology | AMD Freesync |
| Energy efficiency class | B |
|---|---|
| Connecting 9V/12V/14V | None |
| Operational power consumption | < 38.7 |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 38.7 W |
| Colour of product | Black |
|---|---|
| Panel design | Flat |
| Built-in USB hub | yes |
| Touchscreen | no |
| Built-in camera | no |
| Screen surface | Matte |
| Built-in speakers | yes |
| Analogue 3.5mm input | 0 |
|---|---|
| Number of USB 2.0 port | 0 |
| Number of USB 3.0 ports | 2 |
| USB connectors (total) | 2 |
| Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr) | no |
| Number of component inputs | 0 |
| Composite input | no |
| Number of composite inputs | 0 |
| DisplayPort | yes |
| DVI Port | no |
| HDCP | yes |
| HDMI | yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 2 |
| Number of HDMI inputs | 2 |
| HDMI version | 1.4 |
| Headphone output | no |
| S-video input | no |
| Number of s-video inputs | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | no |
| USB for video | no |
| VGA in | no |
| Number of DisplayPort inputs | 2 |
| Number of DisplayPort outputs | 0 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
| Type of DisplayPort connector | Standard |
| MHL | yes |
| Ascendable and submersible | yes |
|---|---|
| Pivot function | yes |
| Swivel | yes |
| Tiltable | yes |
| Memory card reader | no |
| Cable lock slot | yes |
| Flicker free | yes |
| EnergyStar | yes |
|---|---|
| TCO-labelling | None |
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HotHardware takes an in depth look at the ASUS MG279Q gaming monitor, with a 144Hz refresh rate, IPS panel, and support for FreeSync.
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