After using the ASUS MG279Q gaming monitor for a couple weeks we have found ourselves really enjoying the new monitor. The image quality and viewing angles on this IPS panel are impressive! We've been gaming on the ASUS ROG Swift PG287Q NVIDIA G-Sync moni...
Finally a 1440P IPS FreeSync panel, FreeSync mode functions down to 35Hz (other panels bottom at 40Hz or higher), Nice design, borrowing many cues from the ROG Swift, No external power brick needed
FreeSync mode limited to 90Hz on the high side, FreeSync still has a variable refresh bottom limit
We were pleasantly surprised with the ASUS MG279Q. The build quality exceeds all other FreeSync displays tested to date. The IPS-type 1440P display offers great color reproduction and viewing angles, and is capable of 144Hz maximum (static) refresh rates...
Abstract: So what separates a ‘gaming monitor' from your normal display? Usually, one or more of the following: Playing games at 120Hz or 144Hz allows you to play them at 120fps or 144fps, and with twice the frequency of updates everything feels more fluid, smooth...
Stable at 144Hz operation, FreeSync support, Ultra-wide 178-degree viewing angle, Super-fast 4ms response time, High-quality IPS panel, Great picture qualit with superb colour accuracy and high contrast, Decent brightness, Ergonomic design with relativel
Price could be lower, FreeSync will only work at 35-90Hz refresh rate, Backlight leakage at some corners, No HDMI 2.0, USB 3.0 ports hardly accessible, ASUS MG279Q IPS 144Hz FreeSync Gaming Monitor received Gold Award from OCDrift.com, Disclaimer: OCDrif
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The ASUS MG279Q FreeSync monitor is definitely a great monitor to have if you're looking to build a gaming PC with an AMD R9 series GPU to take full advantage of everything AMD's FreeSync display technology has to offer.(previously published in issue Aug...
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Published: 2015-09-17, Author: Vincent , review by: digitalone.com.sg
Abstract: The Asus MG279Q is one of two models in this roundup - the other is the Acer XB270HU - to use in-plane switching (IPS) technology. The other monitors use twisted nematic (TN) panels, which have inferior viewing angles. Hence, if viewing angles are your b...
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Published: 2015-09-16, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com
Abstract: The Asus MG279Q is one of two models in this roundup - the other is the Acer XB270HU - to use in-plane switching (IPS) technology. The other monitors use twisted nematic (TN) panels, which have inferior viewing angles.Hence, if viewing angles are your big...
Abstract: Der beste Computer-Monitor für Gamer ist der Asus ROG Swift PG27UQ. Er bietet so ziemlich alles, was das Gamer-Herz begehrt: Knackscharfe Ultra-HD-Auflösung, eine hohe Bildwiederholrate von 144 Hertz samt Nvidia G-Sync sowie HDR. Abgerundet wird das Ganz...
