Specifications of Asus PG279Q
ASUS PG279Q 68.6 cm (27") 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD LED Black, Red
Asus
ROG Swift PG279Q
Gaming monitor is built for victory in the professional gaming arena, and features a WQHD IPS panel with a 165Hz refresh rate. Integrated NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ technology synchronizes the display's refresh rate to the GPU for smooth visuals and lag-free gameplay. This monitor features the latest technologies and design touches to make it a must-have weapon for all enthusiast players.
Impeccably lifelike gaming visuals
A 27-inch 2K/WQHD display for highly detailed visuals and more onscreen space
The ROG Swift PG279Q represents a new generation displays, with a WQHD 2560 x 1440 panel that delivers four times the resolution of 720p and 109 pixels per inch. You get to enjoy greater image detail and up to 77% more onscreen desktop space than standard Full HD (1920 x 1080) displays. These add up to give you a major in-game advantage.
IPS technology for consistent, accurate color
ROG Swift PG279Q gaming monitor gives you superior images with outstanding colors thanks to 100% sRGB color gamut and 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.
Ultra-smooth graphics for seamless gameplay
The ROG Swift PG279Q's gaming monitor 165Hz refresh rate decimates lag and motion blur to give you the upper hand in first person shooters, racers, real-time strategy, and sports titles. This ultrafast refresh rate lets you play at the highest visual settings and lets you react instantly to what's onscreen — so you'll get that first strike in.
You can even select your preferred refresh rate with a turbo key to toggle refresh rates on the fly without needing to access the graphics driver control panel. Quickly select from 60, 120, or 165Hz refresh rates while in the middle of a game to match the different frame rates of different games to maintain smoothness. Lessen the load on your GPU and CPU by setting a cap on the Hz for different games.
Gain a Competitive Edge with NVIDIA®G-SYNC™ Technology
The ROG Swift PG279Q incorporates NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ display technology to deliver the smoothest, fastest, and most breathtaking gaming imaginable. G-SYNC™ synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate to the GPU in your GeForce GTX-powered PC, eliminating screen tearing and minimizing display stutter and input lag. ROG Swift PG279Q lets you enjoy seamlessly-smooth and lag-free gameplay when playing the latest fast-paced first-person shooters, sports, and action-adventure titles.
Gamer-centric features
ROG Swift PG279Q gaming monitor features the ASUS-exclusive GamePlus hotkey for in-game enhancements so you get more out of your game. The crosshair overlay gives you four different crosshair options to suit the game you're playing. There's also an onscreen timer you can position on the left of the display so you can keep track of the elapsed gaming time; while the FPS (frames per second) counter lets you know how smooth the game is running.
ASUS-exclusive GameVisual technology
ASUS GameVisual Technology has six 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.
Multi-display gaming at its finest
Super-narrow bezel design for seamless multi-display setups
The ROG Swift PG279Q's slim profile and super-narrow 6mm bezel makes it perfect for almost seamless multi-display setups so your eyes move swiftly from one monitor to another. It can also be VESA wall-mounted – an even easier way to have a multi-display gaming setup.
Robust connectivity with 2-watt speakers
The ROG Swift PG279Q has a wide selection of connectivity options for WQHD input including DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI ports. ROG Swift PG279Q also has two USB 3.0 ports to quick-charge your mobile devices while gaming; it can even be used as an alternative high-speed signal input port.
Release date: 2017-07-22.
1 DisplayPort ports
Speakers included
VESA mount
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Weight (without stand): | 7 kg |
| Height (without stand): | 36.3 cm |
| Depth (without stand): | 6.6 cm |
| Width (without stand): | 62 cm |
| Height (with stand): | 552.5 mm |
| Depth (with stand): | 237.9 mm |
| Width (with stand): | 619.8 mm |
| Power | |
| AC input frequency: | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC input voltage: | 100 - 240 V |
| Power consumption (off): | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (standby): | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (typical): | 90 W |
| Display | |
| Viewing angle, horizontal: | 178° |
| Supported video modes: | 2160p |
| Supported graphics resolutions: | 2560 x 1440 |
| Display surface: | Matt (PC screens with a matte surface ) |
| Backlight type: | W-LED |
| Response time: | 4 ms (PC screens with 4 milliseconds response ) |
| Display brightness (typical): | 350 cd/m² |
| Display number of colours: | 16.78 million colours |
| Contrast ratio (typical): | 1000:1 |
| Screen shape: | Flat |
| Display technology: | LED |
| HD type: | Quad HD (PC screens with Quad HD resolution ) |
| Panel type: | IPS (PC screens with IPS technology ) |
| Native aspect ratio: | 16:9 (PC displays with a 16:9 aspect ratio ) |
| Display resolution: | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Display diagonal: | 68.6 cm (27") (PC screens between 27 and 29 inches ) |
| sRGB coverage (typical): | 100% |
| RGB colour space: | sRGB |
| Digital vertical frequency: | 30 - 65 Hz |
| Digital horizontal frequency: | 34 - 209 kHz |
| Pixel pitch: | 0.233 x 0.233 mm |
| 3D: | No |
| Viewing angle, vertical: | 178° |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| AC (power) in: | Yes |
| HDCP: | Yes |
| Headphone connectivity: | 3.5 mm |
| DisplayPorts quantity: | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity: | 1 |
| DVI port: | No |
| USB version: | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| USB Type-A downstream ports quantity: | 2 |
| Number of upstream ports: | 1 |
| USB hub version: | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Built-in USB hub: | Yes |
| Ergonomics | |
| Cable lock slot type: | Kensington |
| Panel mounting interface: | 100 x 100 mm |
| Height adjustment: | Yes |
| Cable lock slot: | Yes |
| VESA mounting: | Yes (VESA Mount PC Displays ) |
| Custom key function: | Yes |
| Gaming UX on-screen display (OSD): | Yes |
| On Screen Display (OSD): | Yes |
| Tilt angle range: | -5 - 20° |
| Tiltable: | Yes |
| Swivel angle range: | -60 - 60° |
| Swivelling: | Yes |
| Pivot: | Yes |
| Thin Client | |
| Thin client installed: | No |
| Other features | |
| TV tuner integrated: | No |
| Rotating: | Yes |
| On/off switch: | Yes |
| AC adapter included: | Yes |
| Certification: | BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CEL level 1, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, RoHS, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7), RCM, TUV Flicker-free , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light |
| Design | |
| Product colour: | Black, Red |
| Market positioning: | Gaming |
| Performance | |
| AMD FreeSync: | No |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC: | Yes |
| Multimedia | |
| RMS rated power: | 4 W |
| Number of speakers: | 2 |
| Built-in camera: | No |
| Built-in speaker(s): | Yes |
| Packaging data | |
| Package type: | Box |
| Package weight: | 10.6 kg |
| Package height: | 456 mm |
| Package depth: | 300 mm |
| Package width: | 756 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included: | AC |
| Stand included: | Yes |
