ASUS VA279QGS 27" Black
A 27-inch IPS panel with 99% sRGB coverage and a 120Hz refresh rate, combined with a fully adjustable stand offering height, tilt, swivel, and pivot, makes this monitor exceptionally versatile. Its 350-nit brightness and Adaptive-Sync ensure clear, tear-free visuals, and the integrated USB hub and speakers keep your desk tidy. It’s tailored for office multitaskers who need accurate color for documents and smooth 120Hz scrolling, with enough speed for casual gaming.
About This Monitor
About ASUS VA279QGSEnhance Your ProductivityASUS VA279QGS is a 27-inch Full HD monitor that features a frameless IPS panel for wide angle viewing to deliver incredibly sharp imagery and stunning video playback. With fast 120Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates for the smoother-than-ever experience. Its highly ergonomic design with tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustments along with TUV Rheinland-certified Flicker-free and Low Blue Light provides a comfortable viewing experience.Lifelike views with 178 Degree wide view angleFrameless IPS panel provides 178 Degree viewing angles, both horizontally and vertically, so you can enjoy its beautiful visuals from almost any direction.Fluid viewing experience with 120Hz SmoothMotionWith fast 120Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates. It refreshes content on the display 2-time faster than the one with a standard 60Hz refresh rate, giving you more fluid animation in video, casual gaming, and day-to-day work, can all benefit from the smoother-than-ever experience.• Text and article scrolling• Video streaming• Casual gamingHands-free ConvenienceThe handy design let you can place phone, name cards or any small items without placing it on the desktop, makes your workspace tidier and more organized.Expansive ConnectivityDisplayPort, HDMI and VGA allow you to connect your desktop / notebook and another device at the same time. So there's no need to frequently plug and change your connection. With four USB-A downstream ports easy to access - so its compatible with a wide variety of devices. It also has pass-through port for the headphone jack input.• Audio-inASUS DisplayWidget CenterASUS DisplayWidget Center is an app that allows you to tweak monitor settings with a mouse instead of using the buttons on the monitor.• Customizable monitor settings• KB & Hotkey Setting• Automatic notifications• App Tweaker• MultiScreen• Customized Ul• Monitor settings saved in the OSD menuErgonomic DesignFlexible tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustments make it easy to find the most comfortable viewing position. The screen can also be rotated a full 90 Degree into a portrait orientation, which is ideal for working with long documents, writing code or browsing websites.• Height Adjustment (0 - 130mm)• Swivel (+180 Degree - -180 Degree)• Tilt (+35 Degree - -5 Degree)• Pivot (+90 Degree - -90 Degree)Protect your eyes with ASUS Eye Care technologyASUS blue light filterFor viewing comfort and for protection from potentially harmful blue light, it offers intuitive and flexible with seamless adjustment that are easily accessed through the onscreen display menu.ASUS Flicker-free technologyIt's time to say goodbye to those tired, strained eyes. Flicker-Free technology helps reduce onscreen flicker, giving you a more comfortable, movie-marathon-ready environment. It is designed to minimize eyestrain, headaches and eye fatigue when you spend long, countless hours in front of the display.Space-saving DesignSelected ASUS monitors are compatible with Optional ASUS-designed mini-PC kit (MKT03) optional accessory, it allows users to mount NUC / Mini-PCs on the rear of monitor stand, making the desktop clutter-free and space saving.ASUS Power Sync: Streamline and Declutter Your DesktopASUS Power Sync allows HDMI-connected devices to power on/off simultaneously with supported ASUS monitors, offering single-action control. Customizable via the MyASUS app with ASUS NUC, this feature enhances device synergy for improved organization and productivity.Sustaining an Incredible FutureEnvironmental CertificationASUS VA279QGS is stringently tested to meet the requirements of world-leading sustainability certifications. These tests include a comprehensive database of up-to-date criteria, independent verification, and a structured system for continuous improvement.Eco-friendly MaterialsExtensive research and development ensure ASUS VA279QGS is made from eco-friendly materials like 85% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics and components like mercury-free panels.ASUS VA279QGS Features27" Full HD (1920x1080) frameless design with IPS 178 Degree wide viewing angle panelSmoothMotion 120Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT delivers a seamless, tear-free visual experience by enabling VRR (variable refresh rate)Rich connectivity features HDMI, DisplayPort and VGA, plus earphone jackVESA wall-mountable to save on desktop spaceErgonomic design with tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustments for a comfortable viewing experienceASUS DisplayWidget Center lets users easily change monitor settings via an intuitive interfaceASUS Eye Care monitors feature TUV Rheinland-certified Flicker-free and Low Blue Light technologies to ensure a comfortable viewing experienceWarranty InformationThis product has a limited warranty of 36 months.https://www.asus.com/ - -
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ASUS VA279QGS Business Monitor – 27-inch, IPS, Full HD, Frameless, 120 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, 1ms MPRT, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, Low Blue Light, Flicker Free, Ergonomic Design, Wall Mountable 27-inch Full HD (1920x1080) frameless design with IPS 178° wide viewing angle panel
SmoothMotion 120 Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT delivers a seamless, tear-free visual experience by enabling VRR (variable refresh rate)
Rich connectivity features HDMI, DisplayPort and VGA, plus earphone jack
VESA wall-mountable to save on desktop space
Ergonomic design with tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustments for a comfortable viewing experience
ASUS DisplayWidget Center lets users easily change monitor settings via an intuitive interface
ASUS Eye Care monitors feature TÜV Rheinland-certified Flicker-free and Low Blue Light technologies to ensure a comfortable viewing experience
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ASUS Business Monitor Enhance Your Productivity
ASUS VA279QGS is a 27-inch Full HD monitor that features a frameless IPS panel for wide angle viewing to deliver incredibly sharp imagery and stunning video playback. With fast 120 Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates for the smoother-than-ever experience. Its highly ergonomic design with tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustments along with TÜV Rheinland-certified Flicker-free and Low Blue Light provides a comfortable viewing experience.
Lifelike views with 178° wide view angle
Frameless IPS panel provides 178° viewing angles, both horizontally and vertically, so you can enjoy its beautiful visuals from almost any direction.
Fluid viewing experience with 120 Hz SmoothMotion
With fast 120 Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates. It refreshes content on the display 2-time faster than the one with a standard 60 Hz refresh rate, giving you more fluid animation in video, casual gaming, and day-to-day work, can all benefit from the smoother-than-ever experience.
Text and article scrolling
Video Playback
Content streaming
Hands-free Convenience
The handy design let you can place phone, name cards or any small items without placing it on the desktop, makes your workspace tidier and more organized.
Expansive Connectivity
DisplayPort, HDMI and VGA allow you to connect your desktop / notebook and another device at the same time. So there‘s no need to frequently plug and change your connection. With four USB-A downstream ports easy to access ― so its compatible with a wide variety of devices. It also has pass-through port for the headphone jack input.
ASUS DisplayWidget Center
ASUS DisplayWidget Center is an app that allows you to tweak monitor settings with a mouse instead of using the buttons on the monitor.
Ergonomic Design Flexible tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustments make it easy to find the most comfortable viewing position. The screen can also be rotated a full 90° into a portrait orientation, which is ideal for working with long documents, writing code or browsing websites.
Height Adjustment (0 ~ 130 mm)
Swivel (+180° ~ -180°)
Tilt (+35° ~ -5°)
Pivot (+90° ~ -90°)
Protect your eyes with ASUS Eye Care Technology
ASUS Blue Light FilterFor viewing comfort and for protection from potentially harmful blue light, it offers intuitive and flexible with seamless adjustment that are easily accessed through the onscreen display menu.
ASUS Flicker-Free TechnologyIt's time to say goodbye to those tired, strained eyes. Flicker-Free technology helps reduce onscreen flicker, giving you a more comfortable, movie-marathon-ready environment. It is designed to minimize eyestrain, headaches and eye fatigue when you spend long, countless hours in front of the display.
With ASUS Flicker-Free Technology
Without ASUS Flicker-Free Technology
Space-saving Design
Selected ASUS monitors are compatible with ASUS-designed mini-PC kit* (MKT03), it allows users to mount NUC / Mini-PCs on the rear of monitor stand, making the desktop clutter-free and space saving.
*The Mini-PC Kit (MKT03) is an optional accessory or sold separately, varied by region.
ASUS Power Sync
Streamline and Declutter Your Desktop
ASUS Power Sync allows HDMI-connected devices to power on/off simultaneously with supported ASUS monitors, offering single-action control. Customizable via the MyASUS app with ASUS NUC*, this feature enhances device synergy for improved organization and productivity.
* The model shown is for illustrative purposes only. Actual models may differ.
* Power sync is supported via HDMI® input.
Sustaining an Incredible Future
Environmental Certification*ASUS VA279QGS is stringently tested to meet the requirements of world-leading sustainability certifications. These tests include a comprehensive database of up-to-date criteria, independent verification, and a structured system for continuous improvement.
Eco-friendly PackagingASUS VA279QGS is FSC Mix-certified, thanks to its sustainable packaging are made of at least 80% recycled cardboard. ASUS has designed the packaging to minimize weight and volume, which helps conserve natural resources and allows more devices to be transported in a single shipping container.
Eco-friendly PackagingThe cardboard box can be cut into a smaller box to pack small items on your desk, such as cables, adapters, or other accessories. It also includes a foldable phone stand. This is a great way to reduce waste, save money on packaging materials, and create added benefits.
Eco-friendly MaterialsExtensive research and development ensure ASUS VA279QGS is made from eco-friendly materials like 85% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics and components like mercury-free panels.
*EPEAT registered where applicable. EPEAT registration varies by country.
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Product Security Update Support Periods: 3 years (until 31/12/2026)
The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C® will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.
Please avoid hanging headphones or attaching any items that don't belong to the monitor itself to prevent reducing the monitor’s lifespan.
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Join VIP PROEarn 2X Points + Exclusive Perks!Sell or Trade your GearGet started in 3 easy stepsKey FeaturesExperience smooth, fluid visuals with the 120Hz refresh rate, perfect for gaming and fast-paced content.Enjoy vibrant, accurate colors and wide viewing angles on the 27" Full HD IPS LED monitor.Reduce eye strain during long sessions with TUV Flicker-free and Low Blue Light technologies.Connect all your devices effortlessly with versatile HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports.Customize your setup for optimal comfort with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments.Immerse yourself in rich sound thanks to the integrated 2x 2W stereo speakers, enhancing your media.What's in the box:ASUS VA279QGS 27" 16:9 Full HD 120Hz IPS LED MonitorPower CableHDMI CableUSB-B to USB-A CableASUS 3 Year Limited Warranty
- Experience smooth, fluid visuals with the 120Hz refresh rate, perfect for gaming and fast-paced content.
- Enjoy vibrant, accurate colors and wide viewing angles on the 27" Full HD IPS LED monitor.
- Reduce eye strain during long sessions with TUV Flicker-free and Low Blue Light technologies.
- Connect all your devices effortlessly with versatile HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports.
- Customize your setup for optimal comfort with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments.
- Immerse yourself in rich sound thanks to the integrated 2x 2W stereo speakers, enhancing your media.
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong ergonomic (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong compact (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong color (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% (sRGB) |
| Color Depth | 16.7M |
| HDR | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 4 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 16 |
| Weight | 6.0 kg / 13.1 lbs |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS VA279QGS 27" | LG UltraGear 45GX900A-B | MSI MAG MAG 272UP QD-OLED X24 | Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 G95NC | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 45 | 27 | 57 | 27 | 34.20000076293945 |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 3440x1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 7680 x 2160 | 3840x2160 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | QD-OLED | VA | QD-OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR TrueBlack 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS VA279QGS 27" | 75.3 | 86.7 | 50.4 | 71.9 | 90 | 71.1 | 98.7 | 63.1 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX900A-B Compare | 80.5 | 68 | 85.3 | 97.3 | 90 | 97.8 | 87 | 98.1 |
| MSI MAG MAG 272UP QD-OLED X24 Compare | 99.1 | 62.7 | 97.3 | 85.9 | 90 | 97.8 | 81.4 | 78.7 |
| Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 G95NC Compare | 96.5 | 73.2 | 99.7 | 97.3 | 71.2 | 87.9 | 99.1 | 98.1 |
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare | 95.4 | 62.7 | 97.3 | 85.9 | 90 | 97.8 | 81.4 | 67.6 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 97.9 | 79.4 | 85.3 | 91.6 | 90 | 97.8 | 94.9 | 98.1 |
Usage Scores
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