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The ASUS ROG Swift range of monitors has delighted us in recent times, with a whole range of products from the super-wide, gorgeous and expensive PG378Q through 4K offerings and up to today's review of the PG279Q.As you might guess from the name this is a...
Much of our thoughts on the PG279Q echo those we have had about previous ASUS ROG Swift displays. The most obvious thing is how good this looks even when it's turned off. The combination of a thin bezel that has been subtly rounded gives the whole monitor...
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Asus turns to AU Optronics for an AHVA panel in the 27-inch size running at QHD resolution. Native refresh is 144Hz but an overclock option is incorporated into the OSD that allows rates up to 16...
Stable at 165Hz, GSync, Bright sharp picture, Saturated color, GamePlus, OSD joystick controller, Styling, Solid build quality...
Significant light output reduction in ULMB mode, Calibration required for best image quality, Expensive...
Asus' new addition to its ROG line isn't perfect but it certainly delivers on its promise. With a sharp and bright IPS panel, 165Hz and G-Sync, the PG279Q has everything an enthusiast could want. It doesn't come cheap but we suspect that buyer's remorse...
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Gaming monitors have steadily evolved from just being pricier displays. The Asus ROG Swift PG279Q is an example of a gaming monitor that takes your games to another level. Let's have a look.The PG279Q is a 27-inch gaming monitor that comes with a 2560 x 1...
Excellent design, Brilliant colors, Easy to use controls...
Limited video inputs...
With excellent color reproduction and a superb refresh rate, the Asus ROG Swift PG279Q sets the standard for gaming monitors everywhere...
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Thanks to the emergence of NVIDIA's G-SYNC, AMD's FreeSync, i.e Adaptive Sync, 4K resolutions and various other display technologies, we've had the pleasure of evaluating a number of new monitors recently. One of our favorites from this past year was the...
High Refresh Rates, Great Looks, IPS Panel, G-SYNC Support, Multiple Inputs, Physical Buttons For OSD, Thin Bezel...
Price Premium, 165Hz G-SYNC Requires GTX 960 Or Better...
Just in case it wasn't obvious up to this point, we really dig the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q. Perusing the specifications alone should make most gamers swoon—an IPS panel with an anti-glare matte finish, 165Hz max refresh rate, DP and HDMI inputs, a 2560x1440...
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pcper.com Updated: 2016-11-02 01:15:29
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The PG278Q was easily the best G-Sync monitor on the market for quite a long time. It offered performance, features and quality that very few other monitors could match, and it did it all while including support for NVIDIA's G-Sync variable refresh rate t...
Every once in a while we update what we call our "reference display" at the PC Perspective offices, which is the monitor that we keep on hand to compare to every other monitor that comes after it. The original ROG Swift held that position for a while but...
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Asus has been attempting to create the ultimate gaming monitor for a while now. The ingredients are simple enough: gamers need a decent-sized screen equipped with a relatively high resolution. Add to this a high refresh rate, some form of framerate-matchi...
Excellent for gaming, GSync technology works very well, Huge refresh rate spectrum, Looks the business, Excellent adjustments...
The price...
G-Sync technology on a 27in, 2,560x1,440-resolution monitor makes a lot of sense for gamers who have a high-end video card in their rig. Something like a GeForce GTX 980 Ti or Titan X is able to push healthy framerates in all games, so whilst the 40-60fps...
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You can play a game on any monitor, but if you want it to look awesome and feel smooth, you are going to need a dedicated gaming display. Asus PG279Q tries to crown itself as the king in that category. But its price sets a high bar. This monitor makes its...
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We're all familiar with CPU, GPU and memory overclocking, but over the last few years another PC component has been at the heart of a niche group of tweakers. It turns out that several very affordable Korean monitors are highly overclockable, with the abi...
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We always love these OverKill 3D reviews. So often we're constrained by reviewing the individual item in a manner where it can be compared like for like with its contemporaries, and because of that we never get to see what could be done if money was no ob...
If you clicked on the links on the first page to our reviews of the hardware utilised for today's OverKill 3D review then you'll know that we love both of them individually. Combining them all into one gigantic gaming experience doesn't lessen their brill...
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We're sorry, this product is temporarily out of stockThe Asus ROG Swift PG279Q is a top of the range gaming monitor with tremendous performance and excellent graphics quality. This 27-inch monitor features full 2K resolution, and a blistering 165Hz refres...
Fantastic image quality w/ high color accuracy, Supports Nvidia G-Sync technology, 165Hz Ultra-high refresh rate...
Tiny speakers, High Price...
The Asus PG279Q is a G-sync monitor with some impressive features. Despite its high price, it delivers fantastic visuals and quick response times unmatched by most other monitors out there. The only minor gripe with this monitor is the small speakers, whi...
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The Asus ROG PG279Q is the kind of gaming monitor you want if you aren't ready to drop cash on 4K, but still want higher refresh rates and better quality than 1080p.Gaming at 165Hz is what dreams are made of. That smooth transition from frame to frame, pr...
60, 120, 144, & 165Hz refresh rate, NVIDIA G-Sync reduces screen tearing, Great choice for multi-display setup...
Doesn't have HDMI 2.0, Doesn't have DisplayPort 1.4, Expensive...
The Asus ROG PG279Q is so comfortable at 1440p. You'll get a big boost in quality, especially with a high refresh rate of 165Hz with the option to dip below, and NVIDIA's G-Sync technology handling screen tearing and stuttering.The Asus ROG PG279Q doesn't...
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The Asus ROG PG279Q gaming monitor provides ideal viewing for the ultimate gaming experience, combining a 27” screen size with Nvidia G Sync technology, Asus Eye Care technology, & a refresh rate of up to 165hz into a single gaming monitor held up by a ti...
4ms Response Time, Has Nvidia G Sync Technology, Very Little Input Lag...
Backlight Bleed...
The Asus ROG PG279Q has definitely earned its title as the best 120hz gaming monitor available. Competitively priced with excellent performance, you can't beat the value the PG279Q provides. The only downfall of this monitor is a small amount of backlight...
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