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Release date: Oct. 4, 2020
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ASUS ROG Strix XG32VC review

ASUS ROG Strix XG32VC. Display diagonal: 80 cm (31.5"), Display resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels, HD type: Quad HD, Display technology: LED, Response time: 1 ms, Native aspect ratio: 16:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in USB hub, USB hub version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). VESA mounting, Height adjustment. Product colour: Black

Highly detailed visuals and contrast

Features WQHD (2560 x 1440) curved panel that delivers up to 77% more onscreen desktop space than standard Full HD (1920 x 1080) displays. Also, delivers an astounding 3,000:1 contrast ratio.

ASUS-exclusive Extreme Low Motion Blur Technology

ROG Strix XG32VC features ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur technology, which achieves 1ms MPRT to eliminate smearing and motion blur, and makes objects in motion look sharper, so gameplay is more fluid and responsive.

INCREDIBLY FAST 170HZ REFRESH RATE

You'll experience amazingly -fluid gaming visuals, giving you the upper hand in first-person shooters, racing, real-time strategy and sports titles.

AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ Premium Pro Technology

AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ Premium Pro Technology provides the true HDR gaming experience: a combination of smooth gaming at peak performance, and exceptional high dynamic range visuals while still maintaining low latency.

USB Type-C hub

It supports video transmission in DisplayPort signal; can serve as a USB hub, meaning that you can connect your device to your wired peripherals with clutter-free set-up. It can also use to charge your mobile device. The reversible USB Type-Câ„¢ connector design makes connecting any device effortless and quick.
KVM switch support When two devices are connected to the monitor, the KVM switch lets you control them both using just one keyboard and mouse. This saves the desk space and it's more intuitive!

HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE (HDR) WITH DISPLAYHDRâ„¢ 400

HDR technology supports across a range of luminance to deliver a wider color range and higher contrast than traditional monitors. The brightest whites and the darkest blacks bring out details like never before. Also, it can get peack brightness of 400 nits to meet the requirement for DisplayHDRâ„¢ 400 certification.

Multi HDR Mode

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

Shadow Boost

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.

GamePlus

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 settings menu.

GameVisual

The ASUS-exclusive, integrated GamePlus hotkey offers 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.

Flicker-Free technology

Flicker-Free technology reduces flicker to minimize eyestrain for improved comfort when you're embroiled in long gaming sessions.

Ultra-Low Blue Light technology

ASUS Ultra-Low Blue Light technology reduces the amount of potentially harmful blue light emitted by the display. Four different filter settings are available to control the amount of blue light reduction.

Rich connectivity

Extensive connectivity options, including, I/O: DisplayPort1.2, HDMI (v2.0) and USB Type-C support a wide array of multimedia devices.

Ergonomic design

With an ergonomically-designed stand, it provides tilt, swivel, and height adjustments so you can easily find your ideal viewing position. The display is also VESA-compatible for wall mounting.

  • 31.5-inch WQHD (2560 x 1440) curved gaming monitor with ultrafast 170*Hz (overclocking) refresh rate designed for professional gamers and immersive gameplay
  • 1ms response time (MPRT) together with Adaptive-sync, eliminating ghosting and tearing for sharp gaming visuals with high frame rates
  • Supports both Adaptive-Sync with NVIDIA GeForce* graphics cards and Freesyncâ„¢ Premium with AMD graphics cards. *Compatible with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 series, GTX 16 series, RTX 20 series and newer graphics cards
  • ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB SYNC) technology enables ELMB together with G-SYNC Compatible, eliminating ghosting and tearing for sharp gaming visuals with high frame rates
  • High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology with professional color gamut delivers contrast and color performance that meets the DisplayHDRâ„¢ 400 certification

ASUS ROG Strix XG32VC specs

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 5.8 kg
Height (without stand): 42.6 cm
Depth (without stand): 11.8 cm
Width (without stand): 71.3 cm
Weight (with stand): 9.3 kg
Height (with stand): 552 mm
Depth (with stand): 279 mm
Width (with stand): 713 mm

Packaging Data

Package type: Box
Package weight: 13.6 kg
Package height: 626 mm
Package depth: 280 mm
Package width: 800 mm
Power adapter included: yes
Quick start guide: yes
Cables included: AC, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB, USB Type-C
Stand included: yes

Power

Energy efficiency scale: A to G
Power consumption (off): 0.2 W
Power consumption (standby): 0.2 W
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours: 55 kWh
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours: 41 kWh
Energy efficiency class (HDR): G
Energy efficiency class (SDR): G

Ergonomics

Tilt angle range: -5 - 20°
Tiltable: True
Swivel angle range: -25 - 25°
Swivelling: True
Height adjustment: 10 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 Premium Pro
AMD FreeSync: True

Design

Feet colour: Black
Front bezel colour: Black
Frameless design: yes
Product colour: Black
Market positioning: Gaming

Multimedia

Built-in camera: no
Built-in speaker(s): no

Ports & Interfaces

DC-in jack: yes
HDCP: True
Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm
Headphone outputs: 1
Headphone out: yes
Audio input: no
DisplayPort version: 1.2
DisplayPorts quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.0
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI: True
DVI port: no
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity: 2
USB Type-C downstream ports quantity: 1
Number of upstream ports: 1
USB upstream port type: USB Type-B
USB hub version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Built-in USB hub: yes

Display

sRGB coverage (typical): 125%
RGB colour space: sRGB
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology: High Dynamic Range (HDR) 400
Digital vertical frequency: 48 - 170 Hz
Digital horizontal frequency: 30 - 250 kHz
Viewable size diagonal: 80.1 cm
Viewable size, vertical: 39.2 cm
Viewable size, horizontal: 69.7 cm
Pixel pitch: 0.277 x 0.277 mm
Display number of colours: 1.073 billion colours
Viewing angle, vertical: 178°
Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°
Maximum refresh rate: 170 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical): 3000:1
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Supported graphics resolutions: 2560 x 1440
Screen shape: Curved
Display technology: LED
HD type: Quad HD
Response time: 1 ms
Display brightness (typical): 400 cd/m²
Panel type: VA
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Display resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels
Display diagonal: 80 cm (31.5")