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| General Info | ||
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| Model Number | Asus MG278Q | Asus TUF Gaming VG279QR |
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| Price | ||
| Type | Monitor | Monitor |
| Year | 2015 | 2020 |
| Brand | Asus | Asus |
| Model Series | TUF Gaming | |
| Model Number | MG278Q | TUF Gaming VG279QR |
| Alias | VG279QR | |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size Class | 27" (inches) | 27" (inches) |
| Diagonal Size | 27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft |
27 in 68.6 cm 685.9 mm 2.25 ft |
| Screen Width | 23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft |
23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft |
| Screen Height | 13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft |
13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft |
| Display Manufacturer | AU Optronics | |
| Display Type | TN | IPS |
| Display Bit Depth | 8 bits | 8 bits |
| Frame Rate Control | No | |
| Max Number of Colors | 16777216 | 16777216 |
| Bits | 24 | 24 |
| Screen Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Screen Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm | 0.311 mm |
| Screen Pixel Density | 109 ppi | 81 ppi |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 87.09 % | 89.49 % |
| Backlight Source | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 100 % | |
| Adobe RGB 1998 | 72 % | |
| NTSC 1953 | 75 % | 72 % |
| Screen Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Static Screen Contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic Screen Contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 100000000 : 1 |
| Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle | 170 ° | 178 ° |
| Screen Vertical Viewing Angle | 160 ° | 178 ° |
| Screen Input Lag | 15 ms | |
| Display Minimum Response Time | 1 ms | |
| Display Average Response Time | 4 ms | |
| Display Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| 3D | No | No |
| Size, weight, color | ||
| Case Depth | 2.48 in 6.3 cm 63 mm 0.21 ft |
1.97 in 5 cm 50 mm 0.16 ft |
| Case Width with Stand | 24.61 in 62.5 cm 625 mm 2.05 ft |
24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft |
| Case Height with Stand | 22.17 in 56.3 cm 563 mm 1.85 ft |
14.8 in 37.6 cm 376 mm 1.23 ft |
| Case Depth with Stand | 9.17 in 23.3 cm 233 mm 0.76 ft |
8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft |
| Case Weight with Stand | 7.65 kg 17 lbs |
5.1 kg 11 lbs |
| Case Color | Black | Black |
| Hardware | ||
| Built-in Camera | No | No |
| Connectivity | 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) |
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Audio | ||
| Audio Speakers | 2 x 2W | 2 x 2W |
| Features | ||
| Cool Features | GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Refresh Rate Turbo key Trace Free Technology Low Blue Light 5-way OSD joystick AMD FreeSync technology |
Color Temperature Selection Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Shadow Boost GameFast Input technology GaneVisual (Scenery/Racing/Cinema/RTS/RPG/FPS/sRGB Modes/MOBA Mode) Skin-Tone Selection GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment) Flicker-free technology Adaptive-Sync technology NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR) Low Blue Light |
| Extra Features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Case Width | 24.61 in 62.5 cm 625 mm 2.05 ft |
24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft |
| Case Height | 14.49 in 36.8 cm 368 mm 1.21 ft |
14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 ft |
| Vesa Mount Support | Yes | Yes |
| VESA Interface Standard Size | 100 x 100 | 100 x 100 |
| Removable VESA Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Height Adjustment Range | 150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft |
130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft |
| Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support | Yes | Yes |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Right Pivot | 0 ° | 90 ° |
| Left or Right Swivel Support | Yes | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 60 ° | 90 ° |
| Right Swivel | 60 ° | 90 ° |
| Forward and Backward Tilt Support | Yes | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° | 35 ° |
| Frequency and Interpolation | ||
| Vertical Digital Frequency | 35 Hz - 144 Hz | 48 Hz - 165 Hz |
| Horizontal Digital Frequency | 51.2 kHz - 221.97 kHz | 30 kHz - 162 kHz |
| Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit | NULL | |
| Accessories | ||
| Extras | Audio cable DisplayPort cable DVI-D cable HDMI cable |
DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) |
| Certificates and Standards | ||
| Licenses | BSMI CB CCC CE C-Tick ENERGY STAR ErP FCC Class B J-MOSS PSE RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7) CU |
BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 CU ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7) MEPS TUV Flicker-free eStandby TUV Low Blue Light RCM |
| Usage and Storage Requirements | ||
| Safe Operating Temperature Level | 0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F |
0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F |
| Internal Storage Temperature | 20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F |
20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F |
| Asus MG278Q | Asus TUF Gaming VG279QR |
