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Asus PG278Q Monitor
Asus PG278Q
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Asus PG278QR Monitor
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Asus PG279Q Monitor
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Asus PG279QE Monitor
Asus PG279QE
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We have the highly-anticipated ROG Swift PG279Q in the lab today. It’s a 27-inch IPS-type panel with QHD resolution, G-Sync, ULMB and an unprecedented 165Hz max refresh rate.Read more
The ASUS PG279Q is a great gaming monitor with a 1440p IPS panel. The picture quality is decent with great brightness and good reflection handling, so it looks g...Read more
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User rating
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4.3 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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General

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

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Black
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesnoyesyes
Touchscreennonono
N/A
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnonoyes
N/A

Dimensions

Height adjustment4.72 in4.72 in4.72 in5.12 in
Height (min-max)554.53 - 674.53433 - 553< 552
N/A
Height (without stand)14.29 in14.29 in14.29 in14.29 in
Height with stand21.83 in21.77 in21.75 in19.96 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in9.37 in9.37 in2.6 in
Depth (without stand)2.6 in2.6 in2.6 in2.6 in
Width (with stand)24.4 in24.41 in24.4 in24.41 in
Weight (without stand)15.43 lb12.13 lb
N/A
N/A
Weight0.24 oz246.92 oz246.92 oz0.21 oz

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input010
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port000
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports232
N/A
USB connectors (total)232
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nonono
N/A
Number of component inputs000
N/A
Composite inputnonono
N/A
Number of composite inputs000
N/A
DisplayPortyesyesyes
N/A
DVI Portnononono
HDCPyesyesyesyes
HDMInoyesyesyes
Headphone outputnoyesyesyes
S-video inputnonono
N/A
Number of s-video inputs000
N/A
Thunderboltnonono
N/A
USB for videononono
N/A
VGA innonono
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs111
N/A
Number of DisplayPort outputs100
N/A
DisplayPort version1.21.21.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandardStandard
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
211
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
11
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
1.41.41.4
MHL
N/A
nono
N/A
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
N/A
11

Image properties

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
N/A
Supported graphics resolutions2560 x 14402560x14402560x1440
N/A
Refresh rate144.0 Hz165.0 Hz165.0 Hz165.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HDQuad HDWide Quad HDQuad 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 bit8.0 bit
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %72.0 %72.0 %
N/A
Contrast ratio1000:11000:11000:1
N/A
Display technologyLEDLEDLEDLED
BacklightLEDWLEDLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeTNTNIPSIPS
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms1.0 ms4.0 ms
N/A
Response time (BtW)1.0 ms
N/A
N/A
N/A
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms4.0 ms4.0 ms
Image delay< 1
N/A
< 1
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nonono
N/A
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in
N/A
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)
N/A
68.1 %100.0 %
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio
N/A
20000000:1100000000:1
N/A

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyesyesyes
N/A
Pivot functionyesyesyesyes
Swivelyesyesyesyes
Tiltableyesyesyes
N/A
Memory card readernonono
N/A
Cable lock slotyesyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)yesnonono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyesyes
N/A
HDRnonono
N/A
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-syncNvidia G-syncNvidia G-sync
N/A
Can convert 2D to 3Dnono
N/A
N/A
Compatible glasses
Active
Active
N/A
N/A
Supports Dual view/playno
N/A
N/A
N/A

Eco-labelling

EnergyStaryesyesyesyes
TCO-labelling
N/A
NoneNone
N/A

Power

Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNoneNone
N/A
Operational power consumption< 90< 90< 90
N/A
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)90.0 W90.0 W90.0 W90.0 W
Energy efficiency class
N/A
CB
N/A

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