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Asus VG279Q3A TUF 27" 180Hz IPS 1Ms Full HD Gaming Monitor

The 27-inch TUF Gaming VG279Q3A Full HD gaming monitor featuring a Fast IPS panel for blistering-fast 180 Hz refresh rate gaming. ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) and AMD FreeSync™ Premium, G-SYNC compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync technologies enables buttery-smooth gaming. In addition, it has a 99% sRGB gamut to offer exceptional colors and contrast.

GAMING KEY SPEC
180HZ REFRESH RATE AND 1MS (GTG) RESPONSE TIME
With 180Hz refresh rate decimates lag and motion blur to give you the upper hand in first person shooters, racers, real-time strategy, and sports titles. This ultrafast refresh rate lets you play at the highest visual settings and lets you react instantly to what's onscreen — so you'll get that first strike in.

GAMING KEY SPEC
ADAPTIVE-SYNC
AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-Sync compatible and VESA AdaptiveSync technology ensure supersmooth, tear-free visuals with low latency.

EXCLUSIVE GAMING FEATURE
ELMB SYNC
ELMB Sync* software that enables ELMB to work simultaneously with adaptive-sync technology to eliminate ghosting and tearing for extraordinarily sharp, high-frame-rate gaming.

*Ideal for Fast-paced games , works better over 85Hz.

EXCLUSIVE GAMING FEATURE
VARIABLE OVERDRIVE
Integrated ASUS Variable Overdrive technology allows the display to dynamically alter its overdrive setting as frame rates fluctuate, ensuring optimal results for any game. You choose how strong you want the overall effect to be, then let the monitor take it from there.

INTUITIVE CONTROLS
DisplayWidget Center software upgraded the user interface so that users can easily change monitor settings via a mouse ― so there’s no need to access the OSD menu.

SHADOW BOOST
ASUS Shadow Boost technology clarifies dark areas of the game without overexposing brighter areas, improving overall viewing while also making it easier to spot enemies hidden in dark areas of the map.

GAMEPLUS
The ASUS-exclusive, integrated GamePlus hotkey offers in-game enhancements that help you get more out of your game. This function is co-developed with input from pro gamers, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills.

GAMEVISUAL
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 settings menu.

FLICKER-FREE TECHNOLOGY
Flicker-Free technology reduces flicker to minimize eyestrain for improved comfort when you're embroiled in long gaming sessions.

LOW BLUE LIGHT
ASUS Low Blue Light technology reduces the amount of potentially harmful blue light emitted by the display. Four different filter settings are available to control the amount of blue light reduction.

EXTENSIVE CONNECTIVITY
A multitude of connectivity options, including two HDMI 2.0, plus DisplayPort™ 1.2, ensures wide compatibility with a variety of input sources.

ERGONOMIC DESIGN
With an ergonomically-designed stand, it provides tilt so you can easily find your ideal viewing position. The display is also VESA-compatible for wall mounting.

Model	TUF Gaming VG279Q3A
Display
Panel Size (inch)	27
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Display Viewing Area (H x V)	597.6 x 336.15
Display Surface	Non-Glare
Backlight Type	LED
Panel Type	IPS
Viewing Angle (CR≧10, H/V)	178°/ 178°
Pixel Pitch	0.311mm
Resolution	1920x1080
Color Space (sRGB)	99%
Brightness (Typ.)	250cd/㎡
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)	1000:1
Display Colors	16.7M
Response Time	1ms(GTG)
Refresh Rate (Max)	180Hz
Flicker-free	Yes
Video Feature
Trace Free Technology	Yes
GameVisual	Yes
Color Temp. Selection	Yes(4 modes)
GamePlus	Yes
HDCP	Yes, 2.2
Extreme Low Motion Blur	Yes
ELMB Sync	Yes
VRR Technology	Yes (Adaptive-Sync)
GameFast Input technology	Yes
Shadow Boost	Yes
DisplayWidget	Yes, DisplayWidget Center
Low Blue Light	Yes
Audio Feature
Speaker	Yes(2Wx2)
I/O Ports
DisplayPort 1.2 x 1
HDMI(v2.0) x 2
Earphone Jack	Yes
Signal Frequency
Digital Signal Frequency	DisplayPort: 250~~250 KHz(H) / 48~~180 Hz (V)
HDMI	30~~225 KHz (H) / 48~~180 Hz (V)
Power Consumption
Power Consumption	<18W
Power Saving Mode	<0.5W
Power Off Mode	<0.3W
Voltage	100-240V, 50/60Hz
Mechanical Design
Tilt	Yes (+23° ~ -5°)
VESA Wall Mounting	100x100mm
Kensington Lock	Yes
Dimensions (Esti.)
Phys. Dimension (W x H x D)	61.50 x 45.30 x 19.30 cm (24.21" x 17.83" x 7.60")
Phys. Dimension without Stand (W x H x D)	61.50 x 36.90 x 6.00 cm (24.21" x 14.53" x 2.36")
Box Dimension (W x H x D)	68.00 x 45.00 x 17.10 cm (26.77" x 17.72" x 6.73")
Weight (Esti.)
Net Weight	4.6 kg (10.14 lbs)
Net Weight without Stand	3.8 kg (8.38 lbs)
Gross Weight	6.9 kg (15.21 lbs)
Accessories (vary by regions)
DisplayPort cable
L-shaped Screwdriver
HDMI cable
Power cord
Quick start guide
Warranty Card
Certificate	TÜV Flicker-free
	TÜV Low Blue Light
	VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180Hz
	AMD FreeSync Premium
	G-SYNC Compatible
	FSC MIX

LCD Monitors Warranty Policy
ASUS Warranty Policy

A Limited Warranty is offered on ASUS products. This Limited Warranty does not cover any software applications or programs; non-Asus products or non-Asus branded peripherals.

Asus guarantees that the Asus Products that you have purchased are free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use during the Limited Warranty Period. The Limited Warranty Period starts from the date of purchase. Your sales receipt, showing the date of purchase, is the proof of your purchase date. You may be required by your Purchase Site or Asus Authorized service Providers to present the proof of purchase as a condition of receiving warranty service. You are entitled to a hardware warranty service if a repair is required within the Limited Warranty Period.

During the Limited Warranty Period, Asus will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace any defective component. All spare-parts or module removed under this Limited Warranty become the property of Asus.

Exclusions from this Limited Warranty Service
Asus does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of this product. Any technical or other support provided for the product under warranty, such as assistance via telephone with "how-to" questions and those regarding product setup and information, being provided without warranties of any kind. The warranty only covers failures or malfunctions occurred in normal use conditions during the warranty period, as well as for any material or workmanship defect. The warranty will not apply if:
a. Damage caused to this Product(s) by you or any non-authorized third party.
b. the serial number has been altered, cancelled or removed;
c. the damage is caused by accident, natural disaster, intentional or accidental misuse, abuse, neglect or improper maintenance, or the abnormal use conditions;
d. the damage is caused by an external electrical fault or any accident;
e. the damage from use outside of the operation or storage parameters or environment detailed in the User's Manual;
f. the damage is caused from the using of parts not manufactured or sold by ASUSTeK.
g. damage is caused from third party software or from virus(es);
h. the software loss or data loss that may occur during repair or replacement.
Returning a Product to your Purchase Site or an Asus Authorized Service Provider during the warranty period does not automatically mean that it will be repaired free of charge. Upon receiving your product, the Service Centre reserves the right to check the validity of your warranty and your request for warranty service.

Neither Asus, Asus Authorized Service Provider , nor your reseller are responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information contained in the product which you return to Asus , Asus Service Centre or Asus Authorized Service Provider for any reason. You should remove all such information from the product prior to its return.

Asus or Asus Authorized Service Provider is not responsible for damage or loss of any personal data, programs, or removable storage media. Asus is not responsible for the restoration or reinstallation of any data or programs other than software installed by Asus when the product was manufactured.

Standard Warranty period of the Product

This Warranty applies for 36 months period from the date the Product was first purchased by an end-customer ("Date of Purchase"). If proof of purchase cannot be provided, the manufacture date as recorded by ASUS will be deemed to be the start of the Warranty Period. ASUS warrants the Product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for the Warranty Period.

*OLED Models apply 24 months warranty period from the Date of Purchase.

The Warranty does not cover bundled accessories, which were delivered together with the Product such as: cables, free gifts etc. If the Product fails during normal and proper use within the Warranty Period, ASUS, at its discretion, will repair or replace the defective parts of the Product, or the Product itself, with new or reconditioned parts or products that are functionally equivalent or superior to those originally supplied.

Warranty period of Adaptor and Built-in battery

12 months warranty from the Date of Purchase. Product specifications are different by Monitor models. Please refer to Asus website: https://www.asus.com/Monitors/ for Monitor Specifications with adaptor accessory or built-in battery design.

LCD Panel Bright/Dark Dot Warranty & Regulation

Since LCD panel is made up of millions of micro electronic pixels, if one pixel no longer functions normally, it will become a bright or dark dot. By ISO 9241-302 standards, ASUS conforms to the acceptance level between 3 to 5 defective bright/dark pixels. In order to deliver ultimate vision experience to ASUS customer, if your panel is less than or equal to the above number of dots, then, it is considered as an acceptable LCD monitor.In addition, the Premium Range of ASUS LCDs offers a unique Zero Bright Dot (ZBD) warranty.Please refer to ASUS LCD Monitor Bright/Dark Dot Warranty Table below.

ASUS LCD Monitor Bright/Dark Dot Warranty Table：

Covered Models: PG Series (OLED Models not applicable)

After Purchase

Bright Dot

Dark Dot

12 months

0

≦5

13~36 months

≦3

≦5

Covered Models: PA Series (OLED Models not applicable)

After Purchase

Bright Dot

Dark Dot

36 months

0

≦5

Covered Models: OLED Models

After Purchase

Bright Dot

Dark Dot

24 months

≦3

≦5

Covered Models: Others (Non-ZBD Models)

After Purchase

Bright Dot

Dark Dot

36 months

≦3

≦5

1. A Pixel consists of sub-pixels: one red, one green and one blue dot. A bright dot is a sub-pixel that is always on under Black pattern. A dark dot is a sub-pixel that is always off under any pattern.
1. 1. 2. Micro Dot, less than or equal to 1/2 dot, is excluded in the warranty.
  2. 3. Non-ZBD/ZBD warranty models may vary from different regions.
  TAKING CARE OF YOUR LCD:
  
  1.Turn off the LCD if you will not use it for a long time. Doing this will help you save electric power consumption and prolong your LCD's life.
2. 2.Do not touch the LCD with your fingers, sharp, and/or hard object so as not to scratch the LCD.
3. 3.Use monitor-cleaning sheet to lightly wipe off dirt from the LCD. Do not use your fingers!
4. 4.Do not use any chemicals or detergents to clean the LCD.
5. 5.Use screen saver to avoid the damage caused by long-term static (non-moving) images displayed.
7. Warning:
  1. Warranty period may differ regionally, please check with your purchase Site.
  2. Australia statement notice
  From 1 January 2012updated warranties apply to all ASUS products, consistent with the Australian Consumer Law. For the latest product warranty details please visit http://www.asus.com/support/Search/Warranty/ Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
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