ASUS VG278QR 27" Full HD TN G-SYNC Compatible/FreeSync 165Hz Gaming Monitor

ASUS VG278QR 27" FULL HD FREESYNC 165HZ 0.5MS GAMING MONITOR VG278QR

Designed for intense, fast-paced games, ASUS VG278QR is a 27” Full HD gaming display with an ultra-fast 0.5ms* response time and blazing 165hz refresh rate to give you super-smooth gameplay. VG278QR features Adaptive-Sync (FreeSync™) technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rate.

Gamer-centric features like ASUS GamePlus enhances your in-game experience, while GameVisual provides various pre-set display modes to optimize visuals for different types of games.

ASUS VG278QR FEATURES

• 27 inch Full HD gaming monitor with an ultra-fast 165Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync(FreeSync™) technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates
• 0.5ms* response time for smooth gameplay, and ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Technology to further reduce ghosting and motion blur
• GameFast Input Technology minimizes input lag and provides much faster motion delivery from end devices to monitor
• ASUS-exclusive GamePlus hotkey for in-game enhancements while GameVisual for optimized visuals
• TUV Rheinland Certification for Flicker-free and Low Blue Light technology to ensure a comfortable viewing experience

LIGHTNING-FAST 0.5MS* RESPONSE TIME WITH ASUS EXTREME LOW MOTION BLUR

ASUS VG278QR is the fastest in its class, boasting a 0.5ms* response time to eliminate smearing and motion blur. This lets you react instantly to what you see onscreen, especially in fast paced games – allowing you to take corners like a pro race car driver, or get that headshot like a seasoned pro.There's also the ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Technology to make objects in motion look even sharper, so gameplay is more fluid and responsive.
*0.5ms response time is the minimum based on internal tests. Response time may vary depending on test conditions.

INCREDIBLE 165HZ REFRESH RATE

With an astonishing 165hz refresh rate, fast-moving visuals pose no problem for VG278QR. There's no frustrating lag, so you get the upper hand in first person shooters, racers, real-time strategy and sports titles.

ADAPTIVE-SYNC TECHNOLOGY FOR SMOOTH GAMEPLAY

VG278QR features Adaptive-Sync (FreeSync™) technology – it eliminates screen tearing and choppy frame rates to give you seamless visuals and smooth gameplay.

GAMEFAST INPUT TECHNOLOGY – BECAUSE MILLISECONDS COUNT

Input lag on an LCD monitor is typically much lower than a TV, and ASUS VG278QR features GameFast Input Technology to further minimize input lag. This technology provides much faster motion delivery so you'll always be up to speed with in-game action at the precise timing you need to respond as quickly as is needed.

ASUS-EXCLUSIVE GAMEPLUS TECHNOLOGY

ASUS VG278QR features the ASUS-exclusive GamePlus hotkey to give you in-game enhancements that help you get more out of your game.

This function is co-developed with pro-gamer input, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills.

• A crosshair overlay provides four different crosshair options, so you can select the one that best suits the shooter you're currently playing.
• Onscreen timer that can be positioned on the left of the display to keep tracked of elapsed game time.
• The FPS counter lets you know how smoothly the game is running.
• Activating the display alignment function gives users three alignment lines on all four corners of the monitor to take the guesswork out of multi-display set-ups, so each monitor lines up perfectly.

ASUS-EXCLUSIVE GAMEVISUAL TECHNOLOGY

ASUS GameVisual Technology has seven pre-set display modes to optimize visuals for different types of content. This unique feature can be easily accessed through a hotkey or the On Screen Display (OSD) settings menu.

RICH CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS, A NARROW BEZEL DESIGN

ASUS VG278QR has extensive connectivity options, including dual-link DVI-D, DisplayPort 1.2, and HDMI(v1.4) port, so you can hook it up to a wide array of multimedia devices. It has a super-narrow 1cm bezel ideal for an immersive and panoramic gaming setup.

A smart cable management design feature found on the stand of VG278QR helps you organize and hide cables to keep your gaming area tidy.

FLICKER-FREE TECHNOLOGY

Flicker-Free technology reduces flicker to give you a comfortable gaming experience. This minimizes instances of eyestrain and other potentially damaging eye ailments when you're embroiled in long, drawn-out gaming sessions.

ULTRA-LOW BLUE LIGHT TECHNOLOGY

ASUS Ultra-Low Blue Light technology reduces the amount of blue light. You can access and select four different filter settings onscreen easily through the OSD menu or DisplayWidget UI to find the best one that suits the task at hand.

The VG278QR gaming monitor has undergone stringent performance tests and is certified by TÜV Rheinland laboratories, a global provider of technical, safety, and certification services, to be flicker-free and to emit low blue light levels.

ERGONOMICALLY DESIGNED AND WALL-MOUNTABLE

ASUS VG278QR is specially designed for long marathon gaming sessions. Its ergonomically-designed stand lets you adjust the tilt, swivel, pivot, and height of the monitor so you always find your ideal viewing position. It can also be VESA wall-mounted to fit in any limited space.

NVIDIA G-SYNC COMPATIBLE

Nvidia G-Sync technology has been around for five years. During that time, there has been some great gaming monitors launch at higher prices compared to FreeSync. This is due to the cost of the G-Sync hardware module. Nvidia has announced that it will bring G-Sync support to FreeSync monitors with a new certification program.

At CES, Nvidia announced that it has tested every single adaptive-sync (FreeSync) monitor available and certified specific ones for G-Sync support at a driver level. So far, 400 monitors have been tested and 12 specific models have passed. The VG278QR is one of the 12. If you own an Nvidia graphics card, then a driver update on the 15th of January will allow you to switch on G-Sync with the VG278QR.