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Asus MG28UQ Monitor
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Introduction ASUS has rapidly become a dominant force in the gaming monitor sector due to the popularity of its ROG range. According to Digitimes, the company has seen a staggering growth rate of 30 percent throughout Europe in 2015. Models such as the PG278Q, commonly referred to the ROG Swift beautifully catered towards users requiring a high refresh monitor and G-Sync functionality. This combination proved to be extraordinarily successful and inspired future products such as the PG279Q. The advent of responsive IPS panels featuring enhanced viewing angles and colour reproduction compared to their TN counterparts, forged a new audience for theRead more
Check Latest Price on Amazon Review of Asus MG28UQ 4K monitors have come a long way from their inception into […]Read more
Asus MG-series has always represented a solid value alternative to its premium ROG products. Today we’re looking at the MG28UQ, a 28-inch Ultra HD monitor with FreeSync.Read more
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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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General

Screen size28.0 in28.0 in27.9 in28.0 in
Brightness330.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²370.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black,Grey
  • Grey
Black,Metallic
Panel designFlatFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesnonono
Touchscreennono
N/A
no
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
N/A
Matte
Built-in speakersyesnoyesno

Dimensions

Height adjustment5.91 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Height (min-max)416 - 566< 445.8< 476< 468.5
Height (without stand)14.99 in14.99 in25.9 in15.01 in
Height with stand22.28 in17.55 in
N/A
18.44 in
Depth (with stand)9.19 in9.03 in5.89 in7.37 in
Depth (without stand)2.65 in2.45 in5.89 in2.89 in
Width (with stand)25.99 in26.0 in18.75 in26.02 in
Weight (without stand)17.64 lb10.14 lb
N/A
10.38 lb
Weight282.19 oz190.48 oz0.25 oz0.19 oz

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input1
N/A
N/A
0
Number of USB 2.0 port0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports2
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB connectors (total)2
N/A
1
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
N/A
no
Number of component inputs0
N/A
N/A
0
Composite inputnono
N/A
no
Number of composite inputs0
N/A
N/A
0
DisplayPortyesyesyesyes
DVI Portnononono
HDCPyesyesyes
N/A
HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity3222
Number of HDMI inputs3222
HDMI version2.02.02.02.0
Headphone outputyesyesyesyes
Headphone outputs quantity1111
S-video inputnono
N/A
no
Number of s-video inputs0
N/A
N/A
0
Thunderboltnono
N/A
no
USB for videonono
N/A
no
VGA innoyesyesno
Number of DisplayPort inputs11
N/A
1
Number of DisplayPort outputs0
N/A
N/A
0
DisplayPort version1.21.21.41.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
N/A
N/A
Standard
MHLyesno
N/A
N/A

Image properties

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions3840x21603840x21603840 x 21603840 x 2160
Refresh rate60.0 Hz60.0 Hz60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)10.0 bit
N/A
N/A
10.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)74.6 %66.0 %72.0 %72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:112000000:110000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:11000:11000:1
Display technologyLCDLEDLEDLED
BacklightWLEDLED backlightLEDLED backlight
Panel typeTNTNTNTN
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time (BtW)1.0 ms1.0 ms
N/A
1.0 ms
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
Image delay< 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nono
N/A
yes
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °170.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °160.0 °160.0 °
Colour gamut (NTSC)
N/A
N/A
72.0 %72.0 %

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyesnoyesno
Pivot functionyesno
N/A
no
Swivelyesyes
N/A
no
Tiltableyesyesyesyes
Memory card readernono
N/A
no
Cable lock slotyesyesyesno
Flicker freeyesyesyesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
N/A
no
Adaptive synchronizationyesyesyesyes
HDRnonoyesno
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm
N/A
75x75mm
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncAMD FreesyncAMD FreesyncAMD Freesync

Power

Energy efficiency classBGGG
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
N/A
None
Operational power consumption< 63.9< 60
N/A
< 29.6
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
N/A
0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)62.9 W60.0 W55.0 W38.0 W

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