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ROG Strix XG279Q-W

ROG Strix XG279Q-W Gaming Monitor – 27 inch WQHD (2560 x 1440), 170Hz* (Above 144Hz), 1ms (GTG), Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync, 130% sRGB, G-Sync compatible*, DisplayHDR™ 400

  • 27-inch WQHD (2560 x 1440) gaming monitor with ultrafast 170*Hz (overclocking) refresh rate designed for professional gamers
  • ASUS Fast IPS technology enables a 1ms response time (GTG) for sharp gaming visuals with high frame rates
  • ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB SYNC) technology enables ELMB together with G-SYNC Compatible, eliminating ghosting and tearing for sharp gaming visuals with high frame rates.
  • High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology with professional color gamut delivers contrast and color performance that meets the DisplayHDR™ 400 certification
  • Certified as G-SYNC Compatible, delivering a seamless, tear-free gaming experience by enabling VRR (variable refresh rate) by default.

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ROG STRIX XG279Q-W

The PERFECT BALANCE

Highly detailed visuals and contrast

Features WQHD (2560 x 1440) panel that delivers up to 77% more onscreen desktop space than standard Full HD (1920 x 1080) displays.Also, delevers an astounding 1,000:1 contrast ratio.

ASUS FastIPS Display−1ms (GTG) Response Time

ASUS FastIPS Display allows the display’s liquid crystal elements to switch up to 4X faster than conventional IPS panels for improved response. With a 1 ms gray-to-gray response time, smearing and motion blur are virtually eliminated. This display also delivers superior images with outstanding colors thanks to DCI-P3 95% color gamut and an astounding 1,000:1 contrast ratio. Wide 178-degree viewing angles ensure minimal distortion and color shift even when you're viewing from extreme positions.

INCREDIBLY FAST 170HZ REFRESH RATE

You'll experience amazingly -fluid gaming visuals, giving you the upper hand in first-person shooters, racing, real-time strategy and sports titles.

Certified NVIDIA G−SYNC Compatible

Delivers a seamless, tear-free gaming experience by enabling VRR by default on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10-Series and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20-Series graphics cards.

EXTREME LOW MOTION BLUR SYNC

With ELMB SYNC, you can enable ELMB (low-motion-blur technology) and Adaptive-sync at the same time, eliminating ghosting and tearing for sharp visuals and high frame rates while gaming.

Adaptive-sync™ technology delivers the smoothest, fastest and most breathtaking gaming visuals by eliminating screen tearing and choppy frame rates, and minimizing display stutter and input lag.

ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur provides a 1ms response time (MPRT) to eliminate smearing and motion blur. It also makes moving objects appear even sharper, so gameplay is more fluid and responsive.

ACCURATE, WIDER COLOR PALETTE

Provides a wider range of colors with a cinema-standard DCI-P3 95% color gamut. To ensure color accuracy, all the monitors is factory pre-calibrated with factory calibration report.

ASUS AURA SYNC LIGHTING

With exclusive ASUS Aura Sync lighting technology, ROG Strix XG279Q-W provides ambient lighting that can be synchronized with other Aura-enabled components and peripherals.

HDR

In−game enhancements

Reduces input lag, making it ideal for racing games when G-SYNC technology is on.

Enhances the color of opponent health/mana bars so you know when to strike.

Cools and saturates colors for more immersive movies.

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

High contrast brightens up darker areas and shadows onscreen to help gamers spot hidden enemies.

Perfect for surfing the web or editing photos.

Provide more contrast gradations makes grass greener and skies bluer so it's ideal for slide shows.


Engineering

Height adjustment (0~120mm)

Swivel (+40°~-40°)

Pivot: 0°~90°(Clockwise)

Tilt(+20° ~ -5°)

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