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Asus PG279Q Monitor
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Asus VP28UQG Monitor
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Editiorial reviews
24
4.4 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
54 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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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4K for the casual, budget gamerRead more
Table Of Contents_Why We Like It – Asus VP28UQG MonitorPerformanceDesignValueAsus VP28UQG Monitor Wrap Up Reader Rating0 Votes07.7Expert RatingThis gaming monitor comes with a 28-inch panel that offers 4K resolution and 1ms response time. It is probably the best 4K monitor for gaming thanks to that response time, and features such as Adaptive Sync technology that reduces screen tearing. Speaking of best monitors, check out our review of the best computer monitors, and see how this one stacks up. Sale Asus […]Read more
It can be hard to choose the best monitor for your computer, as they vary significantly in size, shape, and performance. There are different types of monitors depending on the desired use, and there's no catch-all monitor that is perfect for everyone.Read more
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User rating
44
4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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40
4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
17 %
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4.0 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
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General

Screen size27.0 in27.0 in28.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:9

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
BlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyesno
Touchscreenno
N/A
no
Built-in cameranonono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height adjustment4.72 in5.12 in
N/A
Height (min-max)< 552
N/A
< 445.8
Height (without stand)14.29 in14.29 in14.99 in
Height with stand21.75 in19.96 in17.55 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in2.6 in9.03 in
Depth (without stand)2.6 in2.6 in2.45 in
Width (with stand)24.4 in24.41 in26.0 in
Weight246.92 oz0.21 oz190.48 oz
Weight (without stand)
N/A
N/A
10.14 lb

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input0
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port0
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports2
N/A
N/A
USB connectors (total)2
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
N/A
no
Number of component inputs0
N/A
N/A
Composite inputno
N/A
no
Number of composite inputs0
N/A
N/A
DisplayPortyes
N/A
yes
DVI Portnonono
HDCPyesyesyes
HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity112
Number of HDMI inputs1
N/A
2
HDMI version1.41.42.0
Headphone outputyesyesyes
Headphone outputs quantity111
S-video inputno
N/A
no
Number of s-video inputs0
N/A
N/A
Thunderboltno
N/A
no
USB for videono
N/A
no
VGA inno
N/A
yes
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
N/A
1
Number of DisplayPort outputs0
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort version1.21.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
N/A
N/A
MHLno
N/A
no

Image properties

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x1440
N/A
3840x2160
Refresh rate165.0 Hz165.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HDQuad HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)100.0 %
N/A
66.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
N/A
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1
N/A
100000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1
N/A
1000:1
Display technologyLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeIPSIPSTN
Response time (GtG)4.0 ms
N/A
1.0 ms
Response time4.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms
Image delay< 1
N/A
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
N/A
no
Pixel size0.01 in
N/A
0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °160.0 °
Response time (BtW)
N/A
N/A
1.0 ms

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyes
N/A
no
Pivot functionyesyesno
Swivelyesyesyes
Tiltableyes
N/A
yes
Memory card readerno
N/A
no
Cable lock slotyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
Adaptive synchronizationyes
N/A
yes
HDRno
N/A
no
VESA mountyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-sync
N/A
AMD Freesync

Eco-labelling

EnergyStaryesyesyes
TCO-labellingNone
N/A
TCO Displays 7.0

Power

Energy efficiency classB
N/A
G
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
N/A
None
Operational power consumption< 90
N/A
< 60
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)90.0 W90.0 W60.0 W

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