Superior Image Quality Meets Frameless Elegant Design
Inspired by millennia of artistic legacy, the new VX279HG sports an elegant and precision-crafted sundial design. The VX279HG features an edge-to-edge frameless panel with 178° ultra-wide viewing angle IPS panel for incredible visuals. It's ultra-slim and ergonomic design can be tilted to provide you comfortable viewing experiences, while HDMI and VGA ports offers extensive connectivity options.
Vivid, Lifelike Visuals - The Latest IPS Technology with 178 degree Wideview angles
VX279HG features a 16:9 aspect ratio LED-backlit IPS panel with a 178° wide-view angle that minimizes colour shift on both horizontal and vertical planes to ensure quality visuals from almost any direction. AH-IPS is the latest in IPS technology - delivering improved colour accuracy plus increased energy efficiency.
100,000,000:1 ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio
Dynamically enhances the display's contrast by adjusting the luminance of the backlight to achieve the darkest black and brightest white - delivering lifelike images.
ASUS-exclusive Extreme Low Motion Blur Technology
VX279HG features the latest ASUS-exclusive Extreme Low Motion Blur technology, which achieves 1ms MPRT to eliminate smearing and motion blur, and makes objects in motion look sharper, so gameplay is more fluid and responsive.
Fast 75Hz Refresh Rate
The days of frustrating lag when playing fast-paced games are gone: With an incredible 75Hz refresh rate, VX279HG gives you the upper hand in first-person-shooters, racers, real-time strategy, role-playing, and sports titles.
Super Smooth Visuals with AMD FreeSync
ASUS VX279HG features Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates to give you seamless visuals and smooth gameplay. This gives you the upper hand in first person shooters, racing, real-time strategy and sports titles. (Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync works at refresh rates ranging from 48Hz to 75Hz)
ASUS-exclusive GamePlus Technology
When it comes to design, ASUS always has customers in mind - the ASUS VX279HG features the ASUS exclusive GamePlus hotkey with Crosshair, Timer, FPS counter and Display Alignment functions to give you in-game enhancements that help you get more out of your game. This function is co-developed with input from pro gamers, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills.
ASUS-exclusive Splendid Technologies
We've raised the bar by incorporating some of our proprietary technologies into the ASUS VX279HG to give you a truly vivid visual experience. The VX279HG features the Splendid Video Intelligence Technology that optimizes videos and images by enhancing colour brightness, contrast, and sharpness. Splendid features two new modes - Reading and Darkroom - in addition to the Scenery, Standard, Theatre, sRGB, and Night View modes. Low-blue Light and Flicker-free technologies also reduce the strain on your eyes after long periods of use.
Protect your Eyes with ASUS Eye Car Technology
The TÜV Rheinland-certified ASUS Blue Light Filter protects you from harmful blue light, and you can easily access its four different filter settings via a hotkey. VX279HG has undergone stringent performance tests and has been certified by TÜV Rheinland laboratories, a global provider of technical, safety, and certification services, to be flicker-free and to emit low blue light levels.
Flicker-free Technology
It's time to say goodbye to those tired, strained eyes. VX279HG features TÜV Rheinland-certified ASUS Flicker-Free technology to reduce flicker for a comfortable viewing experience. This technology helps minimize instances of eyestrain and other damaging ailments, especially when you spend long, countless hours in front of a display watching favourite videos.
Technical Specification
ASUS VX279HG 27" Full HD IPS 1ms Gaming Monitor plus free TUF H5 gaming headset
General
Display Type LED-backlit LCD monitor / TFT active matrix
Energy Class Class A+
Energy Consumption per Year 30 kWh
Power Consumption (On mode) 21 W
Diagonal Size 27"
Panel Type AH-IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Native Resolution Full HD (1080p) 1920 x 1080
Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm
Brightness 250 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio 1000:1 / 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Colour Support 16.7 million colours
Response Time 1 ms (MPRT); 5 ms (grey-to-grey)
Vertical Refresh Rate 48 - 75 Hz
Horizontal Refresh Rate 24 - 94 kHz
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178
Vertical Viewing Angle 178
Screen Coating Anti-glare
Backlight Technology LED backlight
Features HDCP, frameless, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, Skin-Tone Selection, Trace Free Technology, ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR), ASUS Splendid Video Preset Mode, 72% NTSC colour gamut, ASUS QuickFit Virtual Scale, ASUS GamePlus, Flicker Free technology, ASUS EyeCare Technology, FreeSync Technology, Adaptive-Sync technology, Colour Temperature Selection, ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur technology
Colour Black
Dimensions (WxDxH) 62.26 cm x 21.01 cm x 44.13 cm - with stand
Weight 4.6 kg
Connectivity
Interfaces HDMI ¦ VGA ¦ Headphones
Mechanical
Display Position Adjustments Tilt
Tilt Angle -5/+22
Miscellaneous
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Compliant Standards UL, VCCI, BSMI, cUL, WHQL, CB, CCC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, WEEE, MEPS, J-MOSS, ErP Ready, UkrSEPRO, KC, RCM, CEL level 1, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, GEMS, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Power
Voltage Required AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz)
Power Consumption Operational 18 Watt
Power Consumption Stand by 0.5 Watt
Power Consumption (Off Mode) 0.5 Watt
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
Shipping Width 68 cm
Shipping Depth 11.9 cm
Shipping Height 55 cm
Shipping Weight 7 kg
Environmental Standards
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes
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