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- Top features: – GameFast Input Technology improves reaction times, boosting your chance of winning – AMD FreeSync keeps your display smooth and tear-free – GamePlus hotkey offers handy in-game overlays to improve precision and more – Ultra-Low Blue Light enables extended play free from headaches and eyestrain GameFast Input Technology Get the upper-hand against friends and challengers, with the ASUS VG278Q Full HD 27″ LED Gaming Monitor. Whether it’s FIFA or a multiplayer shooter, milliseconds can often be the difference between victory and defeat. That’s why the ASUS VG275Q uses GameFast Input Technology, reducing the delay between pressing a button and its on-screen effect. With this crucial advantage you’ll be able to act quicker, shoot quicker and plan further ahead. Improve that K/D ratio with a little help from your screen. AMD FreeSync Choppy visuals and screen-tearing can ruin your immersive gaming experience, making it near-impossible to win. The ASUS VG278Q uses AMD FreeSync to solve this, so frame-by-frame transitions are never less than seamless. GamePlus Hotkey The ASUS VG278Q’s GamePlus hotkey is perfect for honing your gaming skills, and also lets you check up on the performance of your console or PC.Choose from a range of screen overlays including crosshair, ideal for first person shooters. Timer lets you see how much game time has elapsed, FPS counter shows how smoothly your game’s running, while Display Alignment makes it easy to build the perfect multi-screen setup.Ultra-Low Blue LightWhen you’re enjoying a marathon gaming session, your monitor’s blue light can sometimes cause headaches and eyestrain, forcing you to switch off. The ASUS VG278Q Full HD 27″ LED Gaming Monitor has Ultra-Low Blue Light Technology, offering you a choice of four different filter settings designed to improve every game and task. And with Flicker-Free Technology too, you’re able to play for however long you like without straining your eyes.
- Product codes: 4712900747171
- Model number: VG278Q
- Product ID 1: 21992669345
- Product ID 2: 10178287
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ASUS VG278Q Full HD 27″ LED Gaming Monitor is available currently from Currys for just £299.99, which is a great deal but we’re going to dive a little deeper into the price to explain why it’s such a good deal.
To help understand the average price you should expect to pay for PC monitors we analysed the price of every product in that category. The average was £334.18. But perhaps more importantly you’d also want to know what you would expect to pay for a particular brand, so we also analysed the average price you would pay for a product from Asus. The average was £407.68. But that perhaps isn’t the fairest analysis because we know that Asus make more than just PC monitors. So we went a step further and analysed the average price of Asus PC monitors, this was £441.28. So you can see that ASUS VG278Q Full HD 27″ LED Gaming Monitor is a bargain at £299.99. Especially when you look at the table below which shows you the average price of products with certain features and specs. For example you’d expect to pay £778.85 for a product meeting the Screen technology: LED spec.
Specification / Price Comparison
Feature | Spec | Comment |
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Screen technology | LED | The average price of PC monitors with this Screen technology spec is £466.45 |
Screen size | 27″ | The average price of PC monitors with this Screen size spec is £778.85 |
Resolution | Full HD 1920 x 1080p | The average price of PC monitors with this Resolution spec is £824.33 |
Display technology | AMD FreeSync | The average price of PC monitors with this Display technology spec is £280.49 |
Refresh rate | 144 Hz | The average price of PC monitors with this Refresh rate spec is £354.91 |
Viewing angle | 170å¡ / 160å¡ | The average price of PC monitors with this Viewing angle spec is £312.89 |
Frequency range | – Horizontal: 160 kHz – Vertical: 40 – 144 Hz |
The average price of PC monitors with this Frequency range spec is £299.99 |
Brightness | 400 cd/må_ | The average price of PC monitors with this Brightness spec is £444.16 |
Response time | 1 ms | The average price of PC monitors with this Response time spec is £322.64 |
Native contrast ratio | 1000:01:00 | The average price of PC monitors with this Native contrast ratio spec is £307.67 |
Connections | – HDMI x 1 – DisplayPort x 1 |
The average price of PC monitors with this Connections spec is £492.85 |
Audio output | 3.5 mm jack | The average price of PC monitors with this Audio output spec is £565.85 |
Speakers | 2 | The average price of PC monitors with this Speakers spec is £758.61 |
Audio power | 2 W | The average price of PC monitors with this Audio power spec is £338.11 |
Colour | Black | The average price of PC monitors with this Colour spec is £234.70 |
Wall mountable | Yes | The average price of PC monitors with this Wall mountable spec is £213.01 |
VESA wall mount dimensions | 100 x 100 | The average price of PC monitors with this VESA wall mount dimensions spec is £362.06 |
Box contents | – Asus VG278Q Full HD 27″ LED Gaming Monitor – Audio cable – Power cord – Power adapter – Quick start guide – Warranty card |
The average price of PC monitors with this Box contents spec is £299.99 |
Dimensions | 363 x 619 x 50 mm (H x W x D) | The average price of PC monitors with this Dimensions spec is £273.99 |
Weight | 5.6 kg | The average price of PC monitors with this Weight spec is £187.45 |
Manufacturer’s guarantee | 3 years | The average price of PC monitors with this Manufacturer’s guarantee spec is £169.21 |
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Reviews of ASUS VG278Q Full HD 27″ LED Gaming Monitor
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