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Asus MG279Q Monitor
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Asus VG27WQ Monitor
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The ASUS TUF Gaming VG27WQ1B is a great gaming monitor. It's packed with features most gamers should enjoy, like FreeSync variable refresh rate (VRR) support and...Read more
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General

Screen size27.0 in27.0 in27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²400.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
BlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlatCurved
Built-in USB hubyesyesnono
Touchscreennono
N/A
N/A
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
N/A
N/A
Built-in speakersyesyes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height adjustment5.91 in4.72 in5.12 in4.72 in
Height (min-max)< 559< 552
N/A
N/A
Height (without stand)14.49 in14.29 in14.29 in14.17 in
Height with stand22.01 in21.75 in19.96 in15.23 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in9.37 in2.6 in1.73 in
Depth (without stand)2.48 in2.6 in
N/A
1.73 in
Width (with stand)24.61 in24.4 in24.41 in23.98 in
Weight257.5 oz246.92 oz0.2 oz0.21 oz

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input00
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port00
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports22
N/A
N/A
USB connectors (total)22
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
N/A
N/A
Number of component inputs00
N/A
N/A
Composite inputnono
N/A
N/A
Number of composite inputs00
N/A
N/A
DisplayPortyesyes
N/A
N/A
DVI Portnononono
HDCPyesyesyesyes
HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity2122
Number of HDMI inputs21
N/A
N/A
HDMI version1.41.42.02.0
Headphone outputnoyesnoyes
S-video inputnono
N/A
N/A
Number of s-video inputs00
N/A
N/A
Thunderboltnono
N/A
N/A
USB for videonono
N/A
N/A
VGA innono
N/A
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs21
N/A
N/A
Number of DisplayPort outputs00
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort version1.21.21.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard
N/A
N/A
MHLyesno
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
1
N/A
1

Image properties

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
N/A
N/A
Supported graphics resolutions2560x14402560x1440
N/A
N/A
Refresh rate144.0 Hz165.0 Hz155.0 Hz165.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HDWide Quad HDWQHDFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.7 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)100.0 %72.0 %
N/A
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:1
N/A
3000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
N/A
N/A
Display technologyLEDLEDLEDLED
BacklightWLEDLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeIPSIPSIPSVA
Response time (GtG)4.0 ms4.0 ms
N/A
N/A
Response time4.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms4.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nono
N/A
N/A
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
N/A
N/A
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Image delay
N/A
< 1
N/A
N/A

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyesyes
N/A
N/A
Pivot functionyesyesyes
N/A
Swivelyesyesyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
N/A
N/A
Memory card readernono
N/A
N/A
Cable lock slotyesyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nononono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
N/A
N/A
HDRnonoyesyes
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncNvidia G-sync
N/A
N/A
VESA DisplayHDR certification
N/A
N/A
N/A
DisplayHDR 400

Power

Energy efficiency classBBGF
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption< 38.7< 90
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)38.7 W90.0 W65.0 W22.0 W

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