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Asus MG279Q 27" 2K 2560 x 1440 144Hz 4ms DisplayPort 2xHDMI/MHL Mini DisplayPort USB 3.0 Port AMD FreeSync Built-in Speaker Pivot Tilt Swivel Gaming Monitor

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  • 2560 x 1440 WQHD 2K Resolution @ 144Hz
  • 4ms Response Time
  • 2 x HDMI/MHL, Mini DisplayPort (1.2), DisplayPort (1.2) Inputs
  • Audio Out
  • Built-in 2 Watts Speakers
  • 16.7 Million Color Support
  • Flicker Free Technology
  • 1000:1 Contrast Ratio
  • Tilt, Swivel, Pivot, Height Adjustable
  • In-Plane Switching Panel
  • VESA Mount Compatible
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ASUS MG279Q Gaming Monitor - 27" 2K WQHD (2560x1440), IPS, Up to 144Hz, FreeSync

A Universe of Gaming at Your Command
  • 27-inch, WQHD 2560x1440 resolution display with IPS technology provide wide-viewing angles, and clear, vivid visuals
  • 144Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync™ technology for seamless visuals and smooth gameplay
  • ASUS-exclusive Ultra-Low Blue Light, Flicker-Free, GamePlus and GameVisual technologies provide a comfortable gaming experience
  • Ergonomically-designed stand with full tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustment for comfortable viewing position
the monitor with fighter plane game as screen
A universe of gaming at your command the monitor with fighter plane and city view as screen

The MG279Q gaming display is built for victory in the professional gaming arena, and features a WQHD panel with a 144Hz refresh rate and wide viewing angles. Its ergonomic design, together with Flicker-Free and Ultra Low Blue Light technology, ensure you stay comfortable during those marathon gaming sessions.

A 27-inch WQHD display for highly detailed visuals and more onscreen space

The MG279Q represents a new generation of displays, with a WQHD 2560x1440 panel with a pixel density of 109 pixels per inch. You get to enjoy greater image detail and up to 77% more onscreen desktop space than standard Full HD (1920x1080) displays. These little details add up to give you a major in-game advantage.



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three robots as screen

Conventional 27-inch 1920x1080 monitor

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MG279Q 27-inch 2560x1440 monitor to see 77% more onscreen space

In-plane switching technology for consistent, accurate color

The in-plane switching technology display found in the MG279Q gives you superior images, 100% sRGB color gamut, an astounding 100,000,000:1 contrast ratio, and wide 178-degree viewing angles for minimal distortion and color shift so you can share what you see onscreen with those around you.

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Exclusive ASUS Trace Free technology gives the IPS technology panels used in the MG279Q a 4ms response time for smooth visuals without streaks or ghosting, even with today's fast-paced games.

Incredible 144Hz refresh rate

With an astonishing 144Hz refresh rate, fast moving visuals pose no problem for the MG279Q, so you can say goodbye to motion blur and gain the upper hand in first person shooters, racers, real-time strategy and sports titles. MG279Q features AMD FreeSync™ technology*—it eliminates screen tearing and choppy frame rates to give you seamless visuals and smooth gameplay.

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Gamer-centric features
ASUS-exclusive GamePlus technology

The MG279Q features the ASUS GamePlus hotkey with crosshair overlay and timer functions. Select from four different crosshairs to suit your gaming environment, and keep track of spawn and build times with the on-screen timer that can be positioned anywhere along the left edge of the display.

This function is co-developed with input from pro gamers, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills.



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ASUS-exclusive GameVisual technology

ASUS GameVisual Technology gives you six pre-set display modes tailored to suit different types of scenarios. This unique feature can be easily accessed through a hotkey or the On Screen Display (OSD) settings menu.



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FPS

High contrast settings enhance the visibility even in dark scenes to clearly see your enemies.

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RTS/RPG

Enhances color saturation and contrast sharpness to give you better, brighter colors and detailed visuals for real-time strategy (RTS) or RPG games.

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Racing

Reduces input lag, making it ideal for racing games when FreeSync™ is on.

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Cinema

Enhances contrast and color saturation for lively, vivid visuals—ideal for viewing movies.

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Scenery

Provides a greater brightness range and introduces more contrast gradations. It tweaks color saturation for greens and blues, making it ideal for viewing photos and videos that depict scenery.

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sRGB

Ideal settings for viewing photos and graphics online.

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Advanced connectivity and smart cable management

The MG279Q has mini DisplayPort 1.2 for native WQHD output, along with two HDMI/MHL ports and dual USB 3.0 ports for convenient pass-through connectivity.

A cable management design feature found on the back of the monitor allows you to organize and hide your cables to keep your gaming area tidy.

Get ready for gaming marathons with Eye Care technology and extraordinary comfort
ASUS Ultra Low Blue Light

The MG279Q also comes with the ASUS Ultra Low Blue Light filters to protect you from harmful blue light. You can easily access and select four different filter settings onscreen through the OSD menu to fulfill your different scenarios.

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Flicker-Free technology

Flicker-Free technology reduces flicker to give you a comfortable gaming experience. This minimizes instances of eyestrain and other damaging effects when you're embroiled in long, drawn-out gaming sessions.

Ergonomic design

The MG279Q gaming monitor is specially designed for long marathon gaming sessions. Its slim profile and super-narrow bezel makes it perfect for almost seamless multi-display setups. The MG279Q also has an ergonomically-designed stand with tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustment so you can always find that ideal viewing position. A quick-release design lets you separate the monitor from its stand so it can be VESA wall-mounted.

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the monitor with a astronaut as screen facing right

Height adjustment (0~130mm)

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Swivel (+60° ~ -60°)

the side of the monitor

Tilt (+20° ~ -5°)

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Pivot (90° clockwise)

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