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Asus PG278QR Monitor
Asus PG278QR
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Asus PG279QE Monitor
Asus PG279QE
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Dell S2716DG Monitor
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HP P19b G4 Monitor
HP P19b G4
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Editiorial reviews
38
4.3 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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2 editorial reviews
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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4.3 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
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User rating
44
4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
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4 stars
38 %
3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
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4.8 out of 5
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General

Screen size27.0 in27.0 in27.0 in18.5 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²200.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyesnono
Touchscreenno
N/A
no
N/A
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
N/A
Built-in speakersno
N/A
no
N/A

Dimensions

Height adjustment4.72 in5.12 in5.12 in
N/A
Height (min-max)433 - 553
N/A
416.3 - 546
N/A
Height (without stand)14.29 in14.29 in14.27 in10.94 in
Height with stand21.77 in19.96 in16.39 in13.61 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in2.6 in7.89 in6.18 in
Depth (without stand)2.6 in2.6 in2.2 in2.0 in
Width (with stand)24.41 in24.41 in24.11 in17.38 in
Weight (without stand)12.13 lb
N/A
9.7 lb
N/A
Weight246.92 oz0.21 oz242.68 oz0.09 oz

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input1
N/A
0
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port0
N/A
0
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports3
N/A
4
N/A
USB connectors (total)3
N/A
4
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
N/A
no
N/A
Number of component inputs0
N/A
0
N/A
Composite inputno
N/A
no
N/A
Number of composite inputs0
N/A
0
N/A
DisplayPortyes
N/A
yes
N/A
DVI Portnononono
HDCPyesyes
N/A
yes
HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity2111
Number of HDMI inputs1
N/A
1
N/A
HDMI version1.41.41.41.4
Headphone outputyesyesyesno
S-video inputno
N/A
no
N/A
Number of s-video inputs0
N/A
0
N/A
Thunderboltno
N/A
no
N/A
USB for videono
N/A
no
N/A
VGA inno
N/A
no
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
N/A
1
N/A
Number of DisplayPort outputs0
N/A
0
N/A
DisplayPort version1.21.21.2
N/A
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
N/A
Standard
N/A
MHLno
N/A
no
N/A
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
11
N/A
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1

Image properties

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px
N/A
2560 x 1440 px
N/A
Supported graphics resolutions2560x1440
N/A
2560x1440
  • 640 x 480
  • 720 x 400
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1366 х 768
Refresh rate165.0 Hz165.0 Hz144.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD typeQuad HDQuad HDWide Quad HDWXGA
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit
N/A
8.0 bit
N/A
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)68.1 %
N/A
82.0 %72.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
N/A
82.0 %72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:1
N/A
N/A
8000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1
N/A
1000:1
N/A
Display technologyLEDLEDLEDLED
BacklightWLEDLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeTNIPSTNTN
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms
N/A
1.0 ms
N/A
Response time1.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms5.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
N/A
no
N/A
Pixel size0.01 in
N/A
0.01 in
N/A
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °178.0 °170.0 °90.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °178.0 °170.0 °65.0 °
Response time (BtW)
N/A
N/A
1.0 ms
N/A

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Pivot functionyesyesyesno
Swivelyesyesyes
N/A
Tiltableyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Memory card readerno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Cable lock slotyesyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Plug and Play
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
N/A
Adaptive synchronizationyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no
N/A
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-sync
N/A
Nvidia G-sync
N/A
Can convert 2D to 3Dno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible glasses
Active
N/A
N/A
N/A

Eco-labelling

EnergyStaryesyesyesyes
TCO-labellingNone
N/A
N/A
N/A
EPEAT
N/A
N/A
SilverSilver

Power

Energy efficiency classC
N/A
A+C
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
N/A
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption< 90
N/A
33 - 90
N/A
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)90.0 W90.0 W23.0 W9.0 W

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