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Asus VG278Q

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User ratings:
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4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.5 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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4.1 out of 5
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4 stars
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Pros

  • s color space coverage is generally good
  • The display itself is absolutely incredible
  • bold contrasts and defined details

Cons

  • the stand can rotate up to 90 degrees on each side
  • slower than many televisions
  • increasingly expansive security stack at Microsoft

Key specs

  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 144 Hz
  • LED
  • 1 ms
  • Flat
  • 27 in
  • 400 cd/m²
  • 16

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Asus VG278Q - Pros & Cons

Asus VG278Q

Pros

  • s color space coverage is generally good
  • The display itself is absolutely incredible
  • bold contrasts and defined details
  • It syncs your card up perfectly with the monitor
  • excellent ergonomics and wide viewing angles
  • much better ergonomics and better black uniformity
  • extremely accurate colors and great peak brightness
  • ASUS has a better response time at 60Hz
  • The image also remains accurate when viewed at an angle
  • the high refresh rate
  • fast response time

Cons

  • the stand can rotate up to 90 degrees on each side
  • slower than many televisions
  • increasingly expansive security stack at Microsoft
  • ghosting
  • inverse ghosting and other artifacts
  • input lag is just insane on top of the frame skipping issue
  • Viewing angles however are horrendous
  • lack of gamma locks is a huge hit to the display s flexibility
  • it is lacking gamma controls for refined imaging adjustments
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  • clouding or uneven colors on some spots of the display

Asus VG278Q - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
27 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
1 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
400 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
5600 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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Asus VG278Q - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness400.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment5.12 in
Height (min-max)< 506
Height (without stand)14.29 in
Height with stand19.92 in
Depth (with stand)8.31 in
Depth (without stand)1.97 in
Width (with stand)24.37 in
Weight (without stand)7.05 lb
Weight197.53 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920x1080
Refresh rate144.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)72.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightLED
Panel typeTN
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms
Response time1.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
Pixel size0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Adaptive synchronizationyes
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD Freesync
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Power
Energy efficiency classF
Operational power consumption< 40
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)40.0 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubno
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceMatte
Built-in speakersyes
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Connectivity
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
Composite inputno
DisplayPortyes
DVI Portyes
DVI-D ports quantity1
HDCPyes
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
Number of HDMI inputs1
HDMI version1.4
Headphone outputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
S-video inputno
Thunderboltno
USB for videono
VGA inyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
DisplayPort version1.2
MHLno
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleyes
Pivot functionyes
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Memory card readerno
Cable lock slotyes
Flicker freeyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStarno
EPEATNone

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