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ASUS VG279Q 27” 1920×1080 IPS 144Hz 1ms FreeSync Widescreen LED Gaming Monitor

Designed for intense, fast-paced games, ASUS VG279Q is a 27” Full HD gaming IPS display with an ultra-fast 1ms (MPRT) response time and blazing 144Hz refresh rate to give you super-smooth gameplay. VG279Q features Adaptive-Sync (FreeSync™) technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rate. Gamer-centric features like ASUS GamePlus enhances your in-game experience, while GameVisual provides various pre-set display modes to optimize visuals for different types of games. Incredible 144Hz refresh rate With an astonishing 144Hz refresh rate, fast-moving visuals pose no problem for VG279Q. There’s no frustrating lag, so you get the upper hand in first person shooters, racers, real-time strategy and sports titles. Lightning-fast 1ms (MPRT) response time with ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur ASUS VG279Q is the fastest in its class, boasting a 1ms response time (MPRT) to eliminate smearing and motion blur. There’s also the ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Technology to make objects in motion look even sharper, so gameplay is more fluid and responsive. Adaptive-Sync (FREESYNC™) Technology for smooth gameplay Adaptive-Sync (FreeSync™) technology delivers the smoothest, fastest, and most breathtaking gaming visuals imaginable by eliminating screen tearing and choppy frame rates, and by minimizing display stutter and input lag. IPS technology for consistent, accurate color ASUS VG279Q gives you superior images with outstanding colors thanks to an astounding 1,000:1 contrast ratio. Wide 178-degree viewing angles ensure minimal distortion and color shift even when you’re viewing from extreme positions. ASUS Shadow Boost Technology ASUS Shadow Boost technology clarifies dark areas of the game world without overexposing brighter areas — improving overall viewing while also making it easier to spot enemies hidden in dark areas of the map. GameFast Input Technology – because milliseconds count Input lag on an LCD monitor is typically much lower than a TV, and ASUS VG279Q features GameFast Input Technology to further minimize input lag. This technology provides much faster motion delivery so you’ll always be up to speed with in-game action at the precise timing. Rich connectivity options, a narrow bezel design ASUS VG279Q has extensive connectivity options, including dual-link DVI-D, DisplayPort 1.2, and HDMI(v1.4) port, so you can hook it up to a wide array of multimedia devices. It has a super-narrow 1cm bezel ideal for an immersive and panoramic gaming setup. A smart cable management design feature found on the stand of VG279Q helps you organize and hide cables to keep your gaming area tidy. Ergonomically designed and wall-mountable ASUS VG279Q is specially designed for long marathon gaming sessions. Its ergonomically-designed stand lets you adjust the tilt, swivel, pivot, and height of the monitor so you always find your ideal viewing position. It can also be VESA wall-mounted to fit in any limited space. ASUS-exclusive GamePlus technology ASUS VG279Q features the GamePlus hotkey to give you in-game enhancements that help you get more out of your game. This function is co-developed with pro-gamer input, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills. A crosshair overlay provides four different crosshair options, so you can select the one that best suits the shooter you’re currently playing. ASUS-exclusive GameVisual technology ASUS GameVisual Technology has seven pre-set display modes to optimize visuals for different types of content. This unique feature can be easily accessed through a hotkey or the On Screen Display (OSD) settings menu. Flicker-Free technology Flicker-Free technology reduces flicker to give you a comfortable gaming experience. This minimizes instances of eyestrain and other potentially damaging eye ailments when you’re embroiled in long, drawn-out gaming sessions. Ultra-Low Blue Light technology ASUS Ultra-Low Blue Light technology reduces the amount of blue light. You can access and select four different filter settings onscreen through the OSD menu or DisplayWidget UI. The VG279Q gaming monitor has undergone stringent performance tests and is certified by TÜV Rheinland laboratories, a global provider of technical, safety, and certification services, to be flicker-free and to emit low blue light levels. – 27inch IPS Full HD gaming monitor with an ultra-fast 144Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync(FreeSync™) technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates – Shadow Boost enhances image details in dark areas, brightening scenes without over-exposing bright areas – 1ms (MPRT) response time for smooth gameplay, and ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Technology to further reduce ghosting and motion blur – GameFast Input Technology minimizes input lag and provides much faster motion delivery from end devices to monitor – ASUS-exclusive GamePlus hotkey for in-game enhancements while GameVisual for optimized visuals Specifications Display HDCP Yes Display brightness (typical) 400 cd/m² Screen shape Flat Display number of colours 16.78 million colors Native aspect ratio 16:9 Maximum refresh rate 144 Hz HD type Full HD Display technology LCD Display diagonal (metric) 68.6 cm Contrast ratio (dynamic) 100000000:1 Viewing angle, horizontal 178° Viewing angle, vertical 178° Pixel pitch 0.311 x 0.311 mm Viewable size, horizontal 59.8 cm Viewable size, vertical 33.6 cm 3D No Supported graphics resolutions 640 x 350,640 x 480 (VGA),720 x 400,800 x 600 (SVGA),832 x 624,848 x 480,1024 x 768 (XGA),1152 x 864 (XGA+),1280 x 1024 (SXGA),1280 x 720 (HD 720),1280 x 768 (WXGA),1280 x 800 (WXGA),1280 x 960,1366 ? 768,1440 x 900 (WXGA+),1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+),1920 x 1080 (HD 1080) Supported video modes 480p,576p,720p,1080p Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Response time 1 ms Display diagonal 68.6 cm (27″) Contrast ratio (typical) 1000:1 NTSC coverage (typical) 72% Panel type IPS Audio Built-in speaker(s) Yes RMS rated power 4 W Performance Built-in speaker(s) Yes RMS rated power 4 W Built-in camera No AMD FreeSync Yes NVIDIA G-SYNC No Low Blue Light technology Yes Flicker free technology Yes Management features On Screen Display (OSD) Yes Number of OSD languages 21 On Screen Display (OSD) languages Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Thai, Turkish Camera Built-in camera No Technical details Feet colour Black Cable lock slot Yes On/off switch Yes Product colour Black Weight (with stand) 5.6 kg Multimedia Number of speakers 2 Built-in speaker(s) Yes RMS rated power 4 W Built-in camera No Design Market positioning Gaming Feet colour Black Certification BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CEL level 1, CU, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, RoHS, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7), MEPS, RCM, TUV , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light, ICES-3 Product colour Black RoHS compliance Yes Ports & interfaces Built-in USB hub No Headphone out Yes DVI port Yes DC-in jack Yes DVI-D ports quantity 1 HDMI ports quantity 1 DisplayPorts quantity 1 HDCP Yes Audio input Yes Headphone outputs 1 Headphone connectivity 3.5 mm HDMI version 1.4 DisplayPort version 1.2 Ergonomics VESA mounting Yes Cable lock slot Yes Panel mounting interface 100 x 100 mm Swivelling Yes Tilt adjustment Yes Swivel angle range -90 – 90° Tilt angle range -5 – 33° Height adjustment 13 cm Pivot Yes On Screen Display (OSD) Yes Pivot angle -90 – 90° Number of OSD languages 21 On Screen Display (OSD) languages Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Thai, Turkish On/off switch Yes Height adjustment Yes Cable lock slot type Kensington Power AC input voltage 100 – 240 V Power consumption (max) 40 W Power consumption (off) 0.5 W Power consumption (PowerSave) 0.5 W Input current 2.1 A Operational conditions Operating temperature (T-T) 0 – 40 °C Storage temperature (T-T) -20 – 60 °C Weight & dimensions Width 619 mm Depth 50 mm Height 363 mm Weight 3.2 kg Width (with stand) 619 mm Depth (with stand) 211 mm Height (with stand) 376 mm Package width 700 mm Package depth 190 mm Package height 458 mm Package weight 8.2 kg Weight (with stand) 5.6 kg Packaging data AC adapter included Yes Package width 700 mm Package depth 190 mm Package height 458 mm Package weight 8.2 kg Quick start guide Yes Cables included AC,Audio (3.5mm) Certificates Certification BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CEL level 1, CU, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, RoHS, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7), MEPS, RCM, TUV , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light, ICES-3 RoHS compliance Yes Packaging content AC adapter included Yes Quick start guide Yes Cables included AC,Audio (3.5mm)