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Asus MG279Q vs Asus PG279Q

Asus MG279Q Monitor
Asus MG279Q
Asus PG279Q Monitor
Asus PG279Q
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Editiorial reviews
18
3.7 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
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4.4 out of 5
11 user ratings
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4 stars
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User rating
34
3.9 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
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Full Comparison

General

Asus MG279QAsus MG279Q
Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

Asus MG279QAsus MG279Q
Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyes
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersyesyes

Dimensions

Asus MG279QAsus MG279Q
Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
Height adjustment5.91 in4.72 in
Height (min-max)< 559< 552
Height (without stand)14.49 in14.29 in
Height with stand22.01 in21.75 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in9.37 in
Depth (without stand)2.48 in2.6 in
Width (with stand)24.61 in24.4 in
Weight257.5 oz246.92 oz

Connectivity

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Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
Analogue 3.5mm input00
Number of USB 2.0 port00
Number of USB 3.0 ports22
USB connectors (total)22
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Number of component inputs00
Composite inputnono
Number of composite inputs00
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnono
HDCPyesyes
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity21
Number of HDMI inputs21
HDMI version1.41.4
Headphone outputnoyes
S-video inputnono
Number of s-video inputs00
Thunderboltnono
USB for videonono
VGA innono
Number of DisplayPort inputs21
Number of DisplayPort outputs00
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard
MHLyesno

Image properties

Asus MG279QAsus MG279Q
Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x14402560x1440
Refresh rate144.0 Hz165.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HDWide Quad HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)100.0 %100.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)100.0 %72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightWLEDLED backlight
Panel typeIPSIPS
Response time (GtG)4.0 ms4.0 ms
Response time4.0 ms4.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nono
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

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Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
Ascendable and submersibleyesyes
Pivot functionyesyes
Swivelyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotyesyes
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

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Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
HDRnono
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncNvidia G-sync

Eco-labelling

Asus MG279QAsus MG279Q
Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
EnergyStaryesyes
TCO-labellingNoneNone

Power

Asus MG279QAsus MG279Q
Asus PG279QAsus PG279Q
Energy efficiency classBB
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
Operational power consumption< 38.7< 90
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)38.7 W90.0 W

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