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ASUS - VG278QR 27" Full HD Widescreen FreeSync and G-SYNC Compatible Gaming Monitor (DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort) - Black

Model: VG278QR
SKU: 6408468
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  • Key Specs
    • Refresh Rate: 165Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Response Time: 0.5 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Panel Type: TN (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync), G-SYNC (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync) (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Screen Size: 27 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
  • General
    • Brand: ASUS
    • Model Number: VG278QR
    • Product Name: VG278QR 27" Full HD Widescreen FreeSync and G-SYNC Compatible Gaming Monitor (DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort)
    • Color: Black
    • Operating System Compatibility: Windows
  • Display
    • Refresh Rate: 165Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Native resolution of a screen refers to its single, fixed resolution. Sometimes screens must scale an image up or down in order to fit the native resolution. This can cause a loss of resolution or detail.)
    • Contrast Ratio: 100,000,000:1 (Measured difference between a displayed image's brightest whites and darkest blacks. The larger the first number, the more detail and color that can be displayed.)
    • Response Time: 0.5 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Display Type: LCD
    • Panel Type: TN (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync), G-SYNC (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync) (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (The measurement of the width of a screen compared to the height of a screen, expressed as a ratio.)
    • Curved Screen: false
    • Brightness: 400 candela per square meter (A measure of the total light output.)
    • Screen Size: 27 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): false (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • Horizontal Viewing Angle: 170 degrees (The maximum angle at which the display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance from either side.)
    • Vertical Viewing Angle: 160 degrees (The maximum angle at which the display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance from above or below.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 1
    • Number of DVI Inputs: 1 (The number of digital cables carrying analog (VGA) video signals that can be connected to the product.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
  • Compatibility
    • Wall Mountable: true (The product is able to be secured to a wall. Some products are designed ready to mount, while others may require additional hardware/accessories for installation.)
    • VESA Wall Mount Standard: 100mm x 100mm (VESA wall mount standards refer to the spacing of screw holes built into a TV in order to fit with standard TV wall mounts. These standards are implemented into most TVs and monitors.)
  • Features
    • Tiltable: true
    • Adjustable Stand Height: true
    • Anti-Glare: true (Product has features, such as a matte finish, that reduce the likelihood for screen glare.)
    • Eye Relief Features: Low blue light, Flicker free, Anti-glare
    • Built-In Webcam: false
    • Integrated Speaker(s): true
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height Without Stand: 14.3 inches
    • Product Width: 24.4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth (With Stand): 8.3 inches
    • Product Depth Without Stand: 2.0 inches
    • Product Weight: 12.4 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Stand Included: true
  • Power
    • Power Consumption: 40 watts
    • Power Saving/Off Mode: 0.5 watts (This mode will turn the display and/or the device off, or into a standby mode, after a preset length of time with no activity to conserve power.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 3 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 3 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 192876400548

Enjoy quality graphics with this 27-inch ASUS gaming monitor. The adaptive-sync technology and a blazing-fast 165Hz refresh rate minimize screen tearing for quality viewing, while the GameFast Input Technology provides swift motion delivery for smooth gameplay. This Full HD ASUS gaming monitor has ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur technology to minimize ghosting and motion blur.

Monitor Buying Guide

  • Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution: High resolutions that deliver a solid gaming or video experience without undue strain on your graphics card.
  • 0.5 ms response time: Delivers ultra-fast performance, minimizing lag and time-to-screen.
  • 165 Hz refresh rate: Delivers powerful performance so that you can get the most out of your games and videos.
  • 27" antiglare LCD monitor: Uses cold cathode fluorescent lamps to provide even backlighting across the entire screen.
  • FreeSync Technology: Adaptive synchronization technology that matches the frame rate of the monitor to any compatible AMD graphics card.
  • HDMI and DisplayPort inputs: Allow you to set up DVD players and other AV sources for a clear, high quality audio and video signal.
  • 170° horizontal and 160° vertical viewing angles: Allow you to view the screen from a wide range of angles.
  • 2-watt built-in speakers: Let you enjoy your favorite entertainment in stereo sound.
  • 100,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio (1,000:1 typical): Ensures images are crisp and clear with deep blacks and bright highlights.
  • 400 cd/m² brightness: Produces bright images that can clearly be seen even in well-lit rooms.
  • ASUS GamePlus: Ensures impressive gaming performance with various features that allow you to check FPS and incorporates crosshairs and real-time refresh rate.
  • Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution: High resolutions that deliver a solid gaming or video experience without undue strain on your graphics card.
  • 0.5 ms response time: Delivers ultra-fast performance, minimizing lag and time-to-screen.
  • 165 Hz refresh rate: Delivers powerful performance so that you can get the most out of your games and videos.
  • 27" antiglare LCD monitor: Uses cold cathode fluorescent lamps to provide even backlighting across the entire screen.
  • FreeSync Technology: Adaptive synchronization technology that matches the frame rate of the monitor to any compatible AMD graphics card.
  • HDMI and DisplayPort inputs: Allow you to set up DVD players and other AV sources for a clear, high quality audio and video signal.
  • 170° horizontal and 160° vertical viewing angles: Allow you to view the screen from a wide range of angles.
  • 2-watt built-in speakers: Let you enjoy your favorite entertainment in stereo sound.
  • 100,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio (1,000:1 typical): Ensures images are crisp and clear with deep blacks and bright highlights.
  • 400 cd/m² brightness: Produces bright images that can clearly be seen even in well-lit rooms.
  • ASUS GamePlus: Ensures impressive gaming performance with various features that allow you to check FPS and incorporates crosshairs and real-time refresh rate.
Whats Included
  • ASUS VG278QR
  • Audio cable
  • ASUS VG278QR
  • Audio cable
Product Manuals

Q: Is this monitor ips?

A: This monitor uses a TN panel.

Q: is this G-sync compatibale?

A: Yes, it is. Please review the specifications here: https://www.asus.com/us/Displays-Desktops/Monitors/All-series/VG278QR/

Q: Can the height stand be adjusted?

A: Yes the height stand can be adjusted.

Q: What is the response time (gtg)

A: This unit has 0.5 ms response time.

Q: Are we able to replace the stand with different stand?

A: Yes, you are able to replace the stand with different stand. Please do it at your own discretion.

Q: Does this support 120fps frames?

A: Obviously it’s a 165hz monitor. It supports a more powerful device.

Q: My speakers dontnwork how i fix

A: To resolve the issue, please check inside Voume Control properties the monitor speakers are selected as an output device.

Q: What cable is included? HDMI? DP?

A: No HDMI or DP cable is included.