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Asus PG279Q Monitor
Asus PG279Q
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Dell S2716DG Monitor
Dell S2716DG
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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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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 product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
BlackBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyesnono
Touchscreenno
N/A
N/A
no
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
N/A
Matte
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height adjustment4.72 in5.12 in5.12 in5.12 in
Height (min-max)< 552
N/A
N/A
416.3 - 546
Height (without stand)14.29 in14.29 in14.29 in14.27 in
Height with stand21.75 in19.96 in19.96 in16.39 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in2.6 in2.6 in7.89 in
Depth (without stand)2.6 in2.6 in
N/A
2.2 in
Width (with stand)24.4 in24.41 in24.41 in24.11 in
Weight246.92 oz0.21 oz0.2 oz242.68 oz
Weight (without stand)
N/A
N/A
N/A
9.7 lb

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input0
N/A
N/A
0
Number of USB 2.0 port0
N/A
N/A
0
Number of USB 3.0 ports2
N/A
N/A
4
USB connectors (total)2
N/A
N/A
4
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
N/A
N/A
no
Number of component inputs0
N/A
N/A
0
Composite inputno
N/A
N/A
no
Number of composite inputs0
N/A
N/A
0
DisplayPortyes
N/A
N/A
yes
DVI Portnononono
HDCPyesyesyes
N/A
HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1121
Number of HDMI inputs1
N/A
N/A
1
HDMI version1.41.42.01.4
Headphone outputyesyesnoyes
Headphone outputs quantity11
N/A
1
S-video inputno
N/A
N/A
no
Number of s-video inputs0
N/A
N/A
0
Thunderboltno
N/A
N/A
no
USB for videono
N/A
N/A
no
VGA inno
N/A
N/A
no
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
N/A
N/A
1
Number of DisplayPort outputs0
N/A
N/A
0
DisplayPort version1.21.21.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
N/A
N/A
Standard
MHLno
N/A
N/A
no

Image properties

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px
N/A
N/A
2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x1440
N/A
N/A
2560x1440
Refresh rate165.0 Hz165.0 Hz155.0 Hz144.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HDQuad HDWQHDWide Quad HD
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
N/A
8.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)100.0 %
N/A
N/A
82.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
N/A
N/A
82.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Contrast ratio1000:1
N/A
N/A
1000:1
Display technologyLEDLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeIPSIPSIPSTN
Response time (GtG)4.0 ms
N/A
N/A
1.0 ms
Response time4.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
Image delay< 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
N/A
N/A
no
Pixel size0.01 in
N/A
N/A
0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °170.0 °
Response time (BtW)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 ms

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Pivot functionyesyesyesyes
Swivelyesyesyesyes
Tiltableyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Memory card readerno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Cable lock slotyesyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyes
N/A
Plug and Play
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nononono
Adaptive synchronizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDRno
N/A
yesno
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-sync
N/A
N/A
Nvidia G-sync

Power

Energy efficiency classB
N/A
GA+
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
N/A
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption< 90
N/A
N/A
33 - 90
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)90.0 W90.0 W65.0 W23.0 W

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