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Release date: June 29, 2023
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ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q3A review

ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q3A. Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27"), Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels, HD type: Full HD, Display technology: LCD, Response time: 1 ms, Native aspect ratio: 16:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in speaker(s). VESA mounting. Product colour: Black

The 27-inch TUF Gaming VG279Q3A Full HD gaming monitor featuring a Fast IPS panel for blistering-fast 180 Hz refresh rate gaming. ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) and AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ Premium, G-SYNC compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync technologies enables buttery-smooth gaming. In addition, it has a 99% sRGB gamut to offer exceptional colors and contrast.
GAMING KEY SPEC

180HZ REFRESH RATE AND 1MS (GTG) RESPONSE TIME

With 180Hz 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.
GAMING KEY SPEC

ADAPTIVE-SYNC

AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-Sync compatible and VESA AdaptiveSync technology ensure supersmooth, tear-free visuals with low latency.
EXCLUSIVE GAMING FEATURE

ELMB SYNC

ELMB Sync* software that enables ELMB to work simultaneously with adaptive-sync technology to eliminate ghosting and tearing for extraordinarily sharp, high-frame-rate gaming.
*Ideal for Fast-paced games , works better over 85Hz.
EXCLUSIVE GAMING FEATURE

VARIABLE OVERDRIVE

Integrated ASUS Variable Overdrive technology allows the display to dynamically alter its overdrive setting as frame rates fluctuate, ensuring optimal results for any game. You choose how strong you want the overall effect to be, then let the monitor take it from there.

  • 27-inch Full HD(1920x1080) gaming monitor with 180Hz refresh rate designed for professional gamers and immersive gameplay
  • ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) technology enables ELMB and variable-refresh-rate technologies to work simultaneously to eliminate ghosting and tearing for sharp gaming visuals with high frame rates
  • FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatible delivers a seamless, tear-free gaming experience by enabling VRR (variable refresh rate) by default
  • High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology with DisplayHDRâ„¢ 400 compliance supports HDR-10 format to enhance bright and dark areas

ASUS TUF Gaming VG279Q3A specs

Other Features

Touchscreen: False

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 3.8 kg
Height (without stand): 369 mm
Depth (without stand): 60 mm
Width (without stand): 615 mm
Weight (with stand): 4.6 kg
Height (with stand): 453 mm
Depth (with stand): 193 mm
Width (with stand): 615 mm

Packaging Data

Package type: Box
Package weight: 6.9 kg
Package height: 450 mm
Package depth: 171 mm
Package width: 680 mm

Power

AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz
AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave): 0.5 W
Power consumption (off): 0.3 W
Power consumption (typical): 18 W

Ergonomics

Tilt adjustment: yes
Tilt angle range: -5 - 23°
Height adjustment: no
Cable lock slot type: Kensington
Cable lock slot: yes
Panel mounting interface: 100 x 100 mm
VESA mounting: yes

Performance

Game mode: yes
Low Blue Light technology: yes
Flicker-free technology: yes
HDCP version: 2.2
VESA Adaptive Sync support: yes
Motion blur reduction: yes
AMD FreeSync type: FreeSync Premium
AMD FreeSync: True
NVIDIA G-SYNC: yes

Design

Feet colour: Black
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

HDCP: True
Headphone outputs: 1
Headphone out: yes
DisplayPort version: 1.2
DisplayPorts quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.0
HDMI ports quantity: 2
HDMI: True
Built-in USB hub: no

Display

Colour gamut: 99%
RGB colour space: sRGB
Digital vertical frequency: 48 - 180 Hz
Digital horizontal frequency: 250 - 250 kHz
Viewable size, vertical: 33.6 cm
Viewable size, horizontal: 59.8 cm
Pixel pitch: 0.311 x 0.311 mm
Display number of colours: 16.7 million colours
Viewing angle, vertical: 178°
Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°
Maximum refresh rate: 180 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical): 1000:1
Screen shape: Flat
Anti-glare screen: yes
Backlight type: LED
Display technology: LCD
HD type: Full HD
Response time: 1 ms
Display brightness (typical): 250 cd/m²
Panel type: IPS
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27")