Published: 2015-06-11, Author: Ryan , review by: HEXUS.net
High quality IPS panel, Well-equipped stand, Best FreeSync IPS monitor yet
Not 144Hz with FreeSync
The Asus MG279Q is shipping for about £490 in the UK. Readers should consider that 27in TN-based QHD monitors start at approximately £280 while IPS-based equivalents at around £300. However, both aforementioned starting prices are for 60Hz panels lacking...
Published: 2015-06-10, Author: Simon , review by: tftcentral.co.uk
Very good response times and high refresh support from an IPS-type panel, FreeSync support works nicely, and without affecting overdrive, Much lower cost than G-sync equivalent
Missing a blur reduction mode, IPS Glow may still be off-putting to some people, Lag a bit higher than hoped at lower refresh rates
We know how excited people were to get a detailed review of this monitor as quickly as possible, so we decided to release this as a full review straight away. We worked overtime to bring you this quickly as well so if you appreciate the early access to th...
Abstract: A monitor which I've had my eye on for a long time has now had an update. Today over at AMD's Twitter, they announced that the MG279Q will now support FreeSync through the DisplayPort 1.2a interface.When the monitor was announced, Asus did not class it as...
Stable at 144Hz operation, FreeSync support, Ultra-wide 178-degree viewing angle, Super-fast 4ms response time, High-quality IPS panel, Great picture qualit with superb colour accuracy and high contrast, Decent brightness, Ergonomic design with relativel
Price could be lower, FreeSync will only work at 35-90Hz refresh rate, Backlight leakage at some corners, No HDMI 2.0, USB 3.0 ports hardly accessible, ASUS MG279Q IPS 144Hz FreeSync Gaming Monitor received Gold Award from OCDrift.com, Disclaimer: OCDrif
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The ASUS MG279Q FreeSync monitor is definitely a great monitor to have if you're looking to build a gaming PC with an AMD R9 series GPU to take full advantage of everything AMD's FreeSync display technology has to offer.(previously published in issue Aug...
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Published: 2015-09-17, Author: Vincent , review by: digitalone.com.sg
Abstract: The Asus MG279Q is one of two models in this roundup - the other is the Acer XB270HU - to use in-plane switching (IPS) technology. The other monitors use twisted nematic (TN) panels, which have inferior viewing angles. Hence, if viewing angles are your b...
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Published: 2015-09-16, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com
Abstract: The Asus MG279Q is one of two models in this roundup - the other is the Acer XB270HU - to use in-plane switching (IPS) technology. The other monitors use twisted nematic (TN) panels, which have inferior viewing angles.Hence, if viewing angles are your big...
Finition, Fréquence maximale de 144 Hz, Réactivité pour de l'IPS, Compatibilité FreeSync, Ergonomie, Angles de vision
Absence de balayage du rétroéclairage, Taux de contraste limité, Retard à l'affichage un peu élevé pour un modèle destiné aux joueurs, FreeSync limité à 90 Hz
L'Asus MG279Q est un excellent moniteur pour les joueurs. La dalle IPS est l'une des plus réactives du marché, l'ergonomie est complète, les angles de vision sont bons, mais il souffre encore de quelques petits défauts – contraste limité, input lag élevé...