Comparison between:
- 27" Asus ROG Strix XG279Q
- 24.5" Asus ROG Strix XG259QNS
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Asus ROG Strix XG279Q | Asus ROG Strix XG259QNS | |
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| Model alias | ROG Strix XG279Q-W | ROG Strix XG259QNS-W |
| Model year | 2019 | 2024 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 24.5 in |
| Diagonal | 684.7 mm 68.47 cm 26.9567 in 2.2464 ft | 622.3 mm 62.23 cm 24.5 in 2.0417 ft |
| Width | 596.74 mm 59.674 cm 23.4937 in 1.9578 ft | 543.168 mm 54.3168 cm 21.3846 in 1.782 ft |
| Height | 335.66 mm 33.566 cm 13.215 in 1.1012 ft | 302.616 mm 30.2616 cm 11.914 in 0.9928 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | AU Optronics | - |
| Panel model | M270DAN06.6 M270DAN06.9 | - |
| Panel type | AHVA IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits | 8 bits |
| FRC | No | No |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.283 mm 0.0283 cm 0.0111 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi 42 ppcm | 89 ppi 35 ppcm |
| Display area | 89.33 % | 88.73 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 125 % | 110 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | 80 % | - |
| DCI P3 | 95 % | - |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | 500 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | - | 120000000 : 1 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | 1 ms 0.0010 s |
| Average response time | 5 ms 0.0050 s | - |
| Maximum response time | 10 ms 0.0100 s | - |
| Input lag | 6 ms 0.0060 s | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| - | Response time - 0.3 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 23 kHz - 230 kHz | 27 kHz - 470 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 23 Hz - 170 Hz | 48 Hz - 380 Hz |
| DisplayPort - 30 kHz - 222 kHz; 40 Hz - 170 Hz HDMI - 23 kHz - 230 kHz; 23 Hz - 144 Hz | DisplayPort - 470 kHz - 470 kHz; 60 Hz - 380 Hz HDMI - 27 kHz - 292 kHz; 48 Hz - 240 Hz |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | - | 4.5 A |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.5 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | 20 W | - |
| Power consumption (average) | 50 W | 14.36 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 90 W | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 611 mm 61.1 cm 24.0551 in 2.0046 ft | 558 mm 55.8 cm 21.9685 in 1.8307 ft |
| Height | 367 mm 36.7 cm 14.4488 in 1.2041 ft | 332 mm 33.2 cm 13.0709 in 1.0892 ft |
| Depth | 82 mm 8.2 cm 3.2283 in 0.269 ft | 59 mm 5.9 cm 2.3228 in 0.1936 ft |
| Weight | 4 kg 8.82 lbs | 2.92 kg 6.44 lbs |
| Width with stand | 611 mm 61.1 cm 24.0551 in 2.0046 ft | 558 mm 55.8 cm 21.9685 in 1.8307 ft |
| Height with stand | 412 mm 41.2 cm 16.2205 in 1.3517 ft | 372 mm 37.2 cm 14.6457 in 1.2205 ft |
| Depth with stand | 270 mm 27 cm 10.6299 in 0.8858 ft | 218 mm 21.8 cm 8.5827 in 0.7152 ft |
| Weight with stand | 7 kg 15.43 lbs | 5.58 kg 12.3 lbs |
| Box width | 711 mm 71.1 cm 27.9921 in 2.3327 ft | 795 mm 79.5 cm 31.2992 in 2.6083 ft |
| Box height | 481 mm 48.1 cm 18.937 in 1.5781 ft | 482 mm 48.2 cm 18.9764 in 1.5814 ft |
| Box depth | 271 mm 27.1 cm 10.6693 in 0.8891 ft | 172 mm 17.2 cm 6.7717 in 0.5643 ft |
| Box weight | 9.8 kg 21.61 lbs | 7.76 kg 17.11 lbs |
| Stand depth | - | 218 mm 21.8 cm 8.5827 in 0.7152 ft |
| Colors | Black White | Black White |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft | 120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | Yes |
| Left pivot | 0 ° | 90 ° |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | Yes |
| Left swivel | 40 ° | 45 ° |
| Right swivel | 40 ° | 45 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 20 ° |
| - | 1/4" Tripod socket |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 2 W | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 5-way OSD joystick Adaptive-Sync Technology Asus FastIPS Aura Sync ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Flicker-free technology GameFast Input technology GamePlus GameVisual Low Blue Light Nvidia G-SYNC compatible Shadow Boost | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync Premium Asus Display Widget Center Color Temperature Selection (4 modes) Dynamic Crosshair Dynamic Shadow Boost Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) Fast IPS Flicker-free technology GameFast Input GamePlus GameVisual Gamma Adjustment Low Blue Light Multi HDR Mode ROG Gaming A.I. technology Trace Free Technology Variable Overdrive 2.0 VESA AdaptiveSync Display 380 |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | BSMI cCSAus FCC CE CCC EPA China RoHS Win7 | TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | - | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | - | 20 % - 90 % |
| Operating altitude | - | 3048 m 10000 ft |
| Storage temperature | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | - | 5 % - 90 % |
| Storage altitude | - | 12192 m 40000 ft |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable - optional HDMI cable - optional USB 3.0 upstream cable | DisplayPort cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Asus ROG Strix XG279Q | Asus ROG Strix XG259QNS |