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Release date: 4 Aug 2019
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ASUS VP348QGL review

ASUS VP348QGL. Display diagonal: 86.4 cm (34"), Display resolution: 3440 x 1440 pixels, HD type: UltraWide Quad HD, Display technology: LED, Response time: 4 ms, Native aspect ratio: 21:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in speaker(s). VESA mounting, Height adjustment. Product colour: Black

Superior Image Quality Meets Classic Elegant Design

ASUS VP348QGL gaming monitor features 34-inch UWQHD (3440 x 1440) 21:9 aspect ratio with wide viewing angle, delivers immersive viewing experience. Up to 75Hz refresh rate with Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates for even more seamlessly smooth gameplay. In addition, ASUS Eye Care technology ensures a comfortable viewing experience. It also features Picture-in-Picture (PiP) and Picture-by-Picture (PbP), enabling multiple content sources to enhance productivity. Compatible with VESA Wall Mount Standard (100 x 100 mm) to save on desktop space plus ergonomically-designed stands with full tilt, swivel, and height adjustment.

Perfectly for Immersive Visuals

Take home entertainment to the next level with the ASUS VP348QGL monitor. The 34-inch, UWQHD (3440 x 1440) with a 21:9 aspect ratio for a wider field of view. VP348QGL features 178°wide-view technology across its horizontal and vertical planes, allowing you to enjoy beautiful visuals from almost any angle.

Super smooth visuals with AMD FreeSync

Featuring Adaptive Sync/FreeSync technology support with up to 75Hz refresh rate, reducing frustrating lag or motion blur. VP348QGL allows you to react instantly to what’s happening onscreen and enjoy silky-smooth gameplay so you’ll get that first strike in. (Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync works at fresh rates ranging from 48Hz to 75Hz)

Multiple HDR-10 Modes for Lifelike Visuals

Now you can choose from multiple HDR modes in order to adjust monitor HDR performance based on the current scenario.

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.

ASUS-exclusive GamePlus Technology

When it comes to design, ASUS always has customers in mind – the ASUS VP348QGL features the ASUS exclusive GamePlus with Crosshair, Timer, FPS counter and Display Alignment functions to give you in-game enhancements that help you get more out of your game. This function is co-developed with input from pro gamers, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills.

ASUS-exclusive Splendid Technologies

We’ve raised the bar by incorporating some of our proprietary technologies into the ASUS VP348QGL to give you a truly vivid visual experience. The VP348QGL features the new Splendid Video Intelligence Technology that optimizes videos and images by enhancing color brightness, contrast, and sharpness. Splendid features two new modes – Reading and Darkroom – in addition to the Scenery, Standard, Theater, sRGB, and Night View modes. Low-blue Light and Flicker-free technologies also reduce the strain on your eyes after long periods of use.

VividPixel Technology for Best Picture Quality

ASUS VividPixel Technology helps enhance image outlines and reduce noise bars for crystal-clear and detail-oriented viewing.

ASUS Blue Light Filter

The TÃœV Rheinland-certified ASUS Blue Light Filter protects you from harmful blue light, and you can easily access its four different filter settings via a hotkey. VP348QGL has undergone stringent performance tests and has been certified by TÃœV Rheinland laboratories, a global provider of technical, safety, and certification services, to be flicker-free and to emit low blue light levels

Flicker-free Technology

It's time to say goodbye to those tired, strained eyes. VP348QGL features TÃœV Rheinland-certified ASUS Flicker-Free technology to reduce flicker for a comfortable viewing experience. This technology helps minimize instances of eyestrain and other damaging ailments, especially when you spend long, countless hours in front of a display watching favorite videos.

Ergonomic Design

With VP348QGL, a comfortable viewing position is always within reach thanks to ergonomically-designed stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments. Its onscreen menu even rotates automatically to display correctly when using the monitor in portrait orientation — handy when working with websites or longer documents.

  • 34-inch 21:9 UWQHD display with 178° wide-view angle
  • Up to 75Hz with Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates
  • ASUS-exclusive GamePlus with crosshair, timer, FPS counter, display alignment functions
  • Shadow Boost enhances image details in dark areas, brightening scenes without over-exposing bright areas
  • VESA wall-mountable to save on desktop space plus ergonomically-designed stands with full tilt, swivel and height adjustment
  • ASUS Eye Care monitors feature TÃœV Rheinland-certified Flicker-free and Low Blue Light technologies to ensure a comfortable viewing experience

ASUS VP348QGL specs

Other Features

Picture-by-Picture (PbP): True
TV tuner integrated: no
Rotating: False

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 5.99 kg
Height (without stand): 36.7 cm
Depth (without stand): 5.13 cm
Width (without stand): 82.8 cm
Weight (with stand): 9.59 kg
Height (with stand): 546.5 mm
Depth (with stand): 233.4 mm
Width (with stand): 827.6 mm

Packaging Data

Package weight: 12.6 kg
Package height: 639 mm
Package depth: 224 mm
Package width: 922 mm
Quick start guide: yes
Cables included: AC
Stand included: yes

Power

Energy efficiency scale: A to G
AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz
AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Power consumption (off): 0.2 W
Power consumption (standby): 0.2 W
Power consumption (typical): 39.8 W
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours: 43 kWh
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours: 40 kWh
Energy efficiency class (HDR): G
Energy efficiency class (SDR): G

Ergonomics

Picture-in-Picture: yes
Tilt angle range: -5 - 20°
Tiltable: True
Swivel angle range: -62 - 62°
Pivot: False
Swivelling: True
Height adjustment: 14 cm
Height adjustment: yes
Cable lock slot type: Kensington
Cable lock slot: yes
Panel mounting interface: 100 x 100 mm
VESA mounting: yes

Performance

Low Blue Light technology: yes
Flicker-free technology: yes
VESA Adaptive Sync support: yes
AMD FreeSync type: FreeSync
AMD FreeSync: True
NVIDIA G-SYNC: no

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates: RoHS, ENERGY STAR

Design

Compliance industry standards: BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CU, ErP, FCC, ISO-9241-307, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, TCO8.0, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7), RCM, TUV Flicker-free , KC , TUV Low Blue Light, ICES-3, PC recycle
Product colour: Black
Market positioning: Gaming

Multimedia

RMS rated power: 4 W
Number of speakers: 2
Built-in camera: no
Built-in speaker(s): yes

Ports & Interfaces

AC (power) in: yes
HDCP: True
Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm
Headphone outputs: 1
Headphone out: yes
DisplayPort version: 1.2
DisplayPorts quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.0
HDMI ports quantity: 2
HDMI: True
DVI port: no
Built-in USB hub: no

Display

High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology: High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
Digital vertical frequency: 48 - 75 Hz
Digital horizontal frequency: 30 - 151 kHz
Viewable size, vertical: 34.5 cm
Viewable size, horizontal: 80 cm
Pixel pitch: 0.2325 x 0.2325 mm
3D: False
Display number of colours: 1.073 billion colours
Viewing angle, vertical: 178°
Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°
Maximum refresh rate: 75 Hz
Contrast ratio (dynamic): 100000000:1
Contrast ratio (typical): 3000:1
Screen shape: Flat
Display technology: LED
HD type: UltraWide Quad HD
Response time: 4 ms
Display brightness (typical): 350 cd/m²
Panel type: VA
Native aspect ratio: 21:9
Display resolution: 3440 x 1440 pixels
Display diagonal: 86.4 cm (34")