ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM 27" 16:9 G-SYNC 240 Hz QHD HDR IPS Gaming Monitor

Overview

The ASUS PG279QM is a 27-inch gaming monitor designed to deliver smooth and responsive gameplay with its 2560 x 1440 QHD resolution and a fast 240Hz refresh rate. It features Fast IPS technology and a 1 ms response time to minimize motion blur and maintain sharp visuals during fast action. NVIDIA G-SYNC support synchronizes the display with your graphics card to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering, while the DisplayHDR 400 certification enhances color vibrancy and contrast for both gaming and creative work.

This monitor also includes practical features such as Aura Sync RGB lighting for personalized aesthetics, integrated 2W stereo speakers for basic audio, and an ergonomic stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments to keep you comfortable during extended sessions. Its connectivity options include DisplayPort 1.4, three HDMI 2.0 ports, and two USB 3.0 ports, making it versatile for various setups.

Key features

• Fast IPS panel technology that delivers consistent colors and wide viewing angles for immersive visuals
• 240Hz refresh rate combined with 1 ms response time to ensure smooth and fluid gameplay without motion blur
• NVIDIA G-SYNC support to synchronize refresh rates and eliminate screen tearing and stuttering
• Reflex Latency Analyzer provides precise system latency measurements to help optimize gaming performance
• DisplayHDR 400 certification enhances brightness and contrast for more vivid and lifelike images
• Aura Sync RGB lighting allows you to customize the monitor’s look to match your gaming setup
• Ergonomic stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments to maintain comfort during long gaming sessions
• Low blue light technology reduces eye strain for extended use
• Built-in 2W stereo speakers provide convenient audio without needing external speakers
• Multiple connectivity options including DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0, and USB 3.0 ports for flexible device connections

Key specs

• Display size: 27 inches
• Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
• Panel type: Fast IPS
• Refresh rate: 240 Hz
• Response time: 1 ms
• HDR certification: DisplayHDR 400
• Sync technology: NVIDIA G-SYNC
• Connectivity: 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, 3 x HDMI 2.0, 2 x USB 3.0
• Speakers: Integrated 2W stereo
• Ergonomics: Tilt, swivel, height adjustable stand

Connectivity and compatibility

This monitor offers a range of ports to connect multiple devices simultaneously. The DisplayPort 1.4 input supports high refresh rates and resolutions for gaming PCs, while the three HDMI 2.0 ports allow easy connection to consoles, media players, or additional computers. Two USB 3.0 ports provide convenient access for peripherals or charging devices. This variety ensures compatibility with most modern gaming and multimedia setups.

Ideal uses and environments

The PG279QM is well suited to competitive gamers who demand fast response times and smooth visuals to gain an edge in fast-paced games. Its high refresh rate and low latency features also make it a strong choice for esports and multiplayer gaming. Beyond gaming, the enhanced color accuracy and HDR support make it a good option for content creators and users who enjoy high-quality media playback. The ergonomic adjustments and eye care technologies help maintain comfort during long hours of use, fitting well in home offices and dedicated gaming rooms.