ASUS - 27" LED QHD FreeSync Monitor - Black
Model: MG278Q
SKU: 5451415
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- Key Specs
- Refresh Rate: 144Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (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: 1 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
- Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD 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.)
- General
- Product Name: 27" LED QHD FreeSync Monitor
- Brand: ASUS
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows
- Model Number: MG278Q
- Display
- Refresh Rate: 144Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (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: 2560 x 1440 (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: 1 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
- Display Type: LED
- Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD 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
- Pixel Density: 109 pixels per inch (The number of pixels present per inch on the device's display. Higher pixel density improves the clarity and sharpness of the displayed image.)
- Brightness: 350 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.)
- Horizontal Frequency: 221.97 kilohertz (Also known as "horizontal scan rate," this measurement describes the number of horizontal lines displayed per second and is used to calculate a screen's refresh rate.)
- 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 VGA Ports: 0 (VGA (Video Graphics Adapter or Video Graphics Array) is a display standard that transmits via analog signals. This type of interface is typically used to connect a computer to a display device such as a monitor, projector, or TV.)
- Number of DVI Inputs: 1 (The number of digital cables carrying analog (VGA) video signals that can be connected to the product.)
- Features
- Tiltable: true
- Anti-Glare: true (Product has features, such as a matte finish, that reduce the likelihood for screen glare.)
- Built-In Webcam: false
- Integrated Speaker(s): true
- Dimensions
- Product Width: 24.6 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): 9.2 inches
- Product Weight: 16.9 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Stand Included: true
- Power
- Power Consumption: 38.7 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: true (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
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 3 years
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 3 years
- Other
- UPC: 889349099322
Intensify your gaming abilities with this Asus 27-inch ultra-HD monitor. Plenty of screen space ensures extra detail when using the latest graphics cards to produce up to 144 frames per second, and the ergonomic stand swivels, tilts and pivots so that you have the perfect angle. AMD FreeSync technology assures outstanding visuals from this Asus 27-inch ultra-HD monitor.
- 2560 x 1440 resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio: Delivers stunning high-definition visuals.
- Ultrafast 1 ms response time: Allows pixels to change colors quickly to avoid streaking, blurring and ghosting in fast-moving scenes and video games.
- Up to 144Hz refresh rate: This monitor delivers greater visual fluidity and awesome graphics no matter how quickly the in-game action unfolds.
- 27" antiglare widescreen flat-panel LED monitor: Provides a large viewing area and clear images.
- FreeSync technology for fluid gameplay: AMD FreeSync synchronizes the refresh rate between the GPU and display to eliminate image tears and choppiness.
- 2 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: Ensure a clear view of the monitor from multiple vantage points.
- Built-in 2W stereo speakers: Let you enjoy your favorite entertainment in stereo sound.
- 100,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio (1000:1 typical): Provides a high number of shades between black and white for accurate color reproduction when displaying images with extreme differences between light and dark.
- 350 cd/m² brightness: Offers an enhanced view, even in low lighting.
- ENERGY STAR certified: Designed to use less energy and meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy.
Whats Included
- ASUS 27" LED QHD FreeSync Monitor
- DVI cable
- Audio cable
- DisplayPort cable
- HDMI cable
A: MG279Q is an IPS screen and $50-100 more. This one is a TN screen but with a faster response time.
A: The i/o for this monitor is HDMIx2, DisplayPort 1.2, and Dual-link DVI-D.
Q: What type of panel is it? TN or ISP
A: This monitor is a TN panel.
A: The r9 390 gigabyte is what I will be upgrading to. I have the one below it and it works with this monitor just fine.
Q: Are you able to remove the stand for arm mounts or wall mount
A: You can remove the stand and the back is molded to accept A wall mount, you could look up the owners manual and read it for more information I hope this helps
A: It does not.
Q: hi i want to use this with the xbox one x at 1440p at 120hz is there suport for 120hz
A: Yes, you can lower its refresh rate settings to 120Hz.
