Comparison between:
- 27" Asus ROG Strix XG27AQMR
- 27" Asus PA279CRV
- 27" Asus PA278CGV

Brand, series, model

Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.

Asus ROG Strix XG27AQMRAsus PA279CRVAsus PA278CGV
SeriesROG StrixProArtProArt
Asus ROG Strix XG27AQMRAsus PA279CRVAsus PA278CGV
Model alias-ProArt PA279CRVProArt PA278CGV
ProArt Display PA278CGV
Model year202320232023

Display

Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.

Size class27 in27 in27 in
Diagonal684.66 mm
68.466 cm
26.9551 in
2.2463 ft
684.667 mm
68.4667 cm
26.9554 in
2.2463 ft
685.8 mm
68.58 cm
27 in
2.25 ft
Width590.42 mm
59.042 cm
23.2449 in
1.9371 ft
596.736 mm
59.6736 cm
23.4935 in
1.9578 ft
596.736 mm
59.6736 cm
23.4935 in
1.9578 ft
Height333.72 mm
33.372 cm
13.1386 in
1.0949 ft
335.664 mm
33.5664 cm
13.2151 in
1.1013 ft
335.664 mm
33.5664 cm
13.2151 in
1.1013 ft
Panel typeIPSIPSIPS
Panel bit depth10 bits (8 bits + FRC)10 bits (8 bits + FRC)10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
FRCYesYesYes
Colors1073741824 colors
30 bits
1073741824 colors
30 bits
1073741824 colors
30 bits
Aspect ratio1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
Resolution2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
3840 x 2160 pixels
Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
Pixel pitch0.233 mm
0.0233 cm
0.0092 in
0.0008 ft
0.155 mm
0.0155 cm
0.0061 in
0.0005 ft
0.233 mm
0.0233 cm
0.0092 in
0.0008 ft
Pixel density110 ppi
43 ppcm
163 ppi
64 ppcm
109 ppi
42 ppcm
Display area87.3 %90.16 %87.55 %
BacklightW-LEDW-LEDW-LED
sRGB150 %100 %100 %
Adobe RGB (1998)-99 %-
DCI P397 %99 %95 %
Brightness350 cd/m²350 cd/m²350 cd/m²
Peak brightness600 cd/m²400 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Static contrast1000 : 11000 : 11000 : 1
Dynamic contrast100000000 : 1100000000 : 1100000000 : 1
HDRHDR10
DisplayHDR 600
HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
DisplayHDR 400
Horizontal viewing angle178 °178 °178 °
Vertical viewing angle178 °178 °178 °
Minimum response time1 ms
0.0010 s
5 ms
0.0050 s
5 ms
0.0050 s
CoatingAnti-glare/MatteAnti-glare/Matte (3H)Anti-glare/Matte

3D

3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.

3DNo-No

Frequencies

Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.

Horizontal frequency (digital)30 kHz - 255 kHz29 kHz - 160 kHz30 kHz - 222 kHz
Vertical frequency (digital)48 Hz - 300 Hz40 Hz - 60 Hz24 Hz - 144 Hz
DisplayPort - 30 kHz - 255 kHz; 48 Hz - 300 Hz
HDMI - 30 kHz - 230 kHz; 48 Hz - 144 Hz
-DisplayPort - 222 kHz - 222 kHz; 30 Hz - 144 Hz
HDMI - 30 kHz - 218 kHz; 24 Hz - 144 Hz
USB Type-C - 222 kHz - 222 kHz; 30 Hz - 144 Hz

Power supply and consumption

Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.

110V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V
220V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V
Alternating current frequency50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)0.3 W--
Power consumption (sleep)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (average)23 W17.78 W19.5 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.

Width614.81 mm
61.481 cm
24.2051 in
2.0171 ft
612.22 mm
61.222 cm
24.1031 in
2.0086 ft
615 mm
61.5 cm
24.2126 in
2.0177 ft
Height367.12 mm
36.712 cm
14.4535 in
1.2045 ft
362.89 mm
36.289 cm
14.287 in
1.1906 ft
372 mm
37.2 cm
14.6457 in
1.2205 ft
Depth60.12 mm
6.012 cm
2.3669 in
0.1972 ft
44.1 mm
4.41 cm
1.7362 in
0.1447 ft
54 mm
5.4 cm
2.126 in
0.1772 ft
Weight4.37 kg
9.63 lbs
4.07 kg
8.97 lbs
5.8 kg
12.79 lbs
Width with stand614.81 mm
61.481 cm
24.2051 in
2.0171 ft
611.22 mm
61.122 cm
24.0638 in
2.0053 ft
615 mm
61.5 cm
24.2126 in
2.0177 ft
Height with stand399.32 mm
39.932 cm
15.7213 in
1.3101 ft
408.11 mm
40.811 cm
16.0673 in
1.3389 ft
374 mm
37.4 cm
14.7244 in
1.227 ft
Depth with stand264.93 mm
26.493 cm
10.4303 in
0.8692 ft
215 mm
21.5 cm
8.4646 in
0.7054 ft
228 mm
22.8 cm
8.9764 in
0.748 ft
Weight with stand7.31 kg
16.12 lbs
5.78 kg
12.74 lbs
8.5 kg
18.74 lbs
Box width780 mm
78 cm
30.7087 in
2.5591 ft
691 mm
69.1 cm
27.2047 in
2.2671 ft
818 mm
81.8 cm
32.2047 in
2.6837 ft
Box height515 mm
51.5 cm
20.2756 in
1.6896 ft
427 mm
42.7 cm
16.811 in
1.4009 ft
482 mm
48.2 cm
18.9764 in
1.5814 ft
Box depth226 mm
22.6 cm
8.8976 in
0.7415 ft
138 mm
13.8 cm
5.4331 in
0.4528 ft
151 mm
15.1 cm
5.9449 in
0.4954 ft
Box weight10.63 kg
23.44 lbs
8.69 kg
19.16 lbs
11.9 kg
26.24 lbs
Stand depth264.93 mm
26.493 cm
10.4303 in
0.8692 ft
215 mm
21.5 cm
8.4646 in
0.7054 ft
228 mm
22.8 cm
8.9764 in
0.748 ft
ColorsBlackGrayBlack and Silver

Ergonomics

Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.

VESA mountYesYesYes
VESA interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Removable standYesYesYes
Height adjustmentYesYesYes
Height adjustment range110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape/portrait pivotYesYesYes
Left pivot90 °90 °90 °
Right pivot90 °90 °90 °
Left/right swivelYesYesYes
Left swivel25 °30 °45 °
Right swivel25 °30 °45 °
Forward/backward tiltYesYesYes
Forward tilt5 °5 °5 °
Backward tilt20 °23 °35 °

Audio

Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.

Speakers-2 x 2 W2 x 2 W

Camera

Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.

CameraNoNoNo

Connectivity

Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.

Connectivity2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; upstream; 96W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.4 (Daisy Chain)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 1.4

Features

Some additional functional features of the model.

FeaturesAdaptive-Sync technology
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Color Accuracy
Color Temperature Selection
Display Widget Lite
Dynamic Shadow Boost
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Sync
Fast IPS
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus
GameVisual
GameFast Input technology
Gamma adjustment
Multi HDR Mode
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Shadow Boost
Trace Free Technology
Ultra-Low Blue Light
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 300
6-axis color adjustment
Adaptive-Sync Technology
Asus ProArt Chroma Tune
Asus ProArt Preset (10 modes)
Asus ProArt Palette
CalMAN Verified
Color Accuracy - △E<2
Color Temperature Selection (4 modes)
Flicker-free technology
Gamma adjustment
Green Sustainability
Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
QuickFit Plus
Trace Free Technology
VESA MediaSYnc Display
6-axis color adjustment
Adaptive-Sync technology
AMD FreeSync Premium
Asus ProArt Preset (10 modes)
Asus ProArt Palette
Asus ProArt Widget
CalMAN Verified
Color Accuracy - △E<2
Color Temperature Selection (5 modes)
Flicker-free technology
Gamma adjustment
Low Blue Light
QuickFit Plus
Trace Free Technology
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture

Certificates, standards and licenses

Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.

Certificates, standards and licensesTUV Flicker-free
TUV Low Blue Light
Energy Star
EPEAT Gold
TCO Certified
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
Energy Star
EPEAT Silver
TCO Certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified

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 temperature0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
-
Storage temperature-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-

Accessories

Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.

AccessoriesDisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB Type-C cable (optional)
Color pre-calibration report
Color pre-calibration report
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable

Additional features

Information about other features.

Additional featuresAnti-theft stand lock slot - KensingtonAnti-theft stand lock slot - KensingtonAnti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
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