27" Asus VP279QG gaming monitor performance benchmarks: response, input and full specs review

For graphics color quality, the Asus VP279QG has an excellent color depth of 8 -bit, resulting in smoother gradients and more accurate colors. For the average response rate, the Asus VP279QG scores 5 ms, which ensures effective synchronization with the high refresh rate. The monitor has a VESA mount. With the AMD FreeSync support, this monitor is compatible with both AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards. The Asus VP279QG is a relatively new monitor. The Asus VP279QG has the Display Port and this is essential for NVIDIA cards to work with AMD FreeSync. The monitor panel has good viewing angles and offers better contrast and colors than TN panels. The Asus VP279QG has a maximum refresh rate of 75 Hz and this may be too low for the extremely fast frame rates in competitive games. In terms of pixel density, the Asus VP279QG has an low density of 81 pixels-per-inch, resulting in pixelated text and picture quality. The monitor has an unimpressive contrast ratio of 1000 : 1. Graphically demanding games may cause frame drops outside the adative refresh rate of 48 Hz. Asus VP279QG has a total input lag of 15.5 ms, which is bad among the competition. The minimum response rate of Asus VP279QG is 5 ms, which is can cause ghosting effects. The brightness of Asus VP279QG is lower than other monitors.

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Brand	Asus
Year	2019
Model	VP279QG
Size	27"
Minimum Refresh Rate	48Hz
Maximum Refresh Rate	75Hz
AMD FreeSync	Yes
NVIDIA G-Sync	No
Maximum Resolution	1920 x 1080
Panel Type	IPS
Pixel Density	81 ppi
Minimum Response Time	5ms
Average Response Time	5ms
Total Response + Input Lag	15.5ms
Maximum Brightness	250 cd/m^2
Price	$ 229.0
VESA Mount	Yes
Native Color Depth	8 bit
Static Contrast Ratio	1000 : 1
Display Port	Yes
Overall Combination Score	68.8/100	Good

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Specifications

27" Asus VP279QG 3D

3D	No

27" Asus VP279QG Accessories

Accessories	Audio cable - optionalD-sub - optional, DisplayPort cable - optional, HDMI cable - optional

27" Asus VP279QG Additional features

Additional features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington

27" Asus VP279QG Audio

Speakers	2 x 2 W (watts)

27" Asus VP279QG Brand, series, model

Brand	Asus
Model	VP279QG

27" Asus VP279QG Camera

Camera	No

27" Asus VP279QG Certificates, standards and licenses

Certificates, standards and licenses	BSMICBCCCCEcTickCUErPENERGY STARFCC Class BKCCPSERoHSTÜV Low Blue LightTÜV Flicker-freeUL/cULWEEE

27" Asus VP279QG Connectivity

Connectivity	1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x D-sub, 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In

27" Asus VP279QG Dimensions, weight and color

Colors	Black
Depth	47.6 mm (millimeters) 4.76 cm (centimeters) 1.874 in (inches) 0.1562 ft (feet)
Depth with stand	215 mm (millimeters) 21.5 cm (centimeters) 8.4646 in (inches) 0.7054 ft (feet)
Height	372.7 mm (millimeters) 37.27 cm (centimeters) 14.6732 in (inches) 1.2228 ft (feet)
Height with stand	442.5 mm (millimeters) 44.25 cm (centimeters) 17.4213 in (inches) 1.4518 ft (feet)
Weight	4.38 kg (kilograms) 9.66 lbs (pounds)
Weight with stand	4.8 kg (kilograms) 10.58 lbs (pounds)
Width	622.6 mm (millimeters) 62.26 cm (centimeters) 24.5118 in (inches) 2.0427 ft (feet)
Width with stand	622.6 mm (millimeters) 62.26 cm (centimeters) 24.5118 in (inches) 2.0427 ft (feet)

27" Asus VP279QG Display

Aspect ratio	1.778:116:9
Average response time	5 ms (milliseconds) 0.0050 s (seconds)
Backlight	W-LED
Brightness	250 cd/m² (candela per square meter)
Coating	Anti-glare/Matte
Colors	16777216 colors 24 bits
Diagonal	684.7 mm (millimeters) 68.47 cm (centimeters) 26.9567 in (inches) 2.2464 ft (feet)
Display area	86.66 % (percent)
Dynamic contrast	100000000 : 1
FRC	No
Height	336.312 mm (millimeters) 33.6312 cm (centimeters) 13.2406 in (inches) 1.1034 ft (feet)
Horizontal viewing angle	178 ° (degrees)
Minimum response time	1 ms (milliseconds) 0.0010 s (seconds)
NTSC (1953)	72 % (percent)
Panel bit depth	8 bits
Panel type	IPS
Pixel density	81 ppi (pixels per inch) 32 ppcm (pixels per centimeter)
Pixel pitch	0.311 mm (millimeters) 0.0311 cm (centimeters) 0.0123 in (inches) 0.001 ft (feet)
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p
Size class	27 in (inches)
Static contrast	1000 : 1
Vertical viewing angle	178 ° (degrees)
Width	597.888 mm (millimeters) 59.7888 cm (centimeters) 23.5389 in (inches) 1.9616 ft (feet)

27" Asus VP279QG Ergonomics

Backward tilt	22 ° (degrees)
Forward tilt	5 ° (degrees)
Forward/backward tilt	Yes
Height adjustment	No
Landscape/portrait pivot	No
Left/right swivel	No
Removable stand	Yes
VESA interface	100 x 100 mm
VESA mount	Yes

27" Asus VP279QG Features

Features	Adaptive-Sync TechnologyExtreme Low Motion BlurFlicker-free technology, GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Low Blue LightSPLENDID Video Intelligence TechnologyTrace Free Technology

27" Asus VP279QG Frequencies

Horizontal frequency (analog)	30 kHz - 83 kHz (kilohertz)
Horizontal frequency (digital)	30 kHz - 83 kHz (kilohertz)
Vertical frequency (analog)	48 Hz - 75 Hz (hertz)
Vertical frequency (digital)	48 Hz - 75 Hz (hertz)

27" Asus VP279QG Power supply and consumption

110V	100 V - 120 V (volts)
220V	220 V - 240 V (volts)
Alternating current frequency	50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz)
Power consumption (average)	19 W (watts)
Power consumption (off)	0.5 W (watts)
Power consumption (sleep)	0.5 W (watts)