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Asus Asus VA279QGS – Specs & Features Monitor
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6.6/10

27″ Asus VA279QGS – Specs & Features

The ASUS VA279QGS pairs an IPS panel with a 1920 x 1080 pixels / Full HD / 1080p resolution and a 48 Hz - 120 Hz refresh range.

27″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2025
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Display
27 in, IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixels / Full HD / 1080p
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 120 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500 : 1
1500

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 99 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
  • Built-in USB hub adds convenient peripheral connectivity
  • Stand offers 150 mm (5.91 in) height adjustment, swivel, pivot
  • Backed by 3 years
  • IPS panel gives consistent colour and wide viewing angles
Cons
  • 81 ppi / 32 ppcm is on the low side for sharp text at typical desk distance
  • No KVM switch for controlling two PCs from one keyboard/mouse
  • IPS panels typically show lower native contrast than VA or OLED alternatives
  • HDCP support isn’t explicitly confirmed for protected 4K/HDR streaming
  • No adaptive-sync (FreeSync/G-Sync/AdaptiveSync) support is listed

Score & Ratings

6.6/10 Good
Design
8
Display
6
Color Performance
7
Performance
6
Connectivity
7
Model Information 12
Specification Value
Brand ASUS
Model VA279QGS
Model Alias VA279QGS-W
Full Product Name ASUS VA279QGS
Model Year 2025
Monitor Type Business / General-Purpose Monitor
Market Position Mainstream / Home & Office (ASUS VA / VP / VZ / VU / BE series - general-purpose display line)
Primary Use Office, Productivity & Everyday Use
Launch Status 2025
Available Colors Black
Warranty 3 years (36 months) standard limited warranty from date of purchase
Burn-In Warranty Not applicable (non-OLED panel)
Display & Panel 10
Specification Value
Screen Size 27 in
Exact Diagonal 685.8 mm (27.00 in)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Active Display Width 597.888 mm (23.54 in)
Active Display Height 336.312 mm (13.24 in)
Display Area 89.53 % (percent)
Panel Type IPS
Backlight Type W-LED
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte (3H)

27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9

68.6cm 27" 59.8 cm / 23.5" 61.2 cm / 24.1" (overall unit) 33.6 cm 13.2" 36.7 cm 14.4" (overall)
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels / Full HD / 1080p
Pixel Density 81 ppi / 32 ppcm
Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm (millimeters)

Resolution at a Glance

1920×1080 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 2.1 MP — 1× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 9
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
FRC Yes
Display Colors 16777216 colors / 24 bits
Typical Brightness 350 cd/m²
Static Contrast Ratio 1500 : 1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio 100000000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
sRGB Coverage 99%
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ideal Fit
49°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 6
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 120 Hz
MPRT Response Time 1 ms (MPRT)
Adaptive-Sync VESA AdaptiveSync
Motion Blur Reduction Yes
GameVisual Yes
Ports & Connectivity 9
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
1
HDMI Version 1.4
HDMI Bandwidth 30 kHz - 150 kHz
DisplayPort Input 1
DisplayPort Version 1.2
USB-A Ports
4
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out
Microphone Input 3.5 mm Audio In

Ports & Connections

HDMIUSB-A4DisplayPortHeadphone3Speaker Out4
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 2
Specification Value
Built-In Speakers 2 x 2 W
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 16
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment 150 mm
Height Adjustment Range 150 mm (5.91 in)
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 °
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 180 °
Right Swivel 180 °
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Portrait Mode Yes
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 612 mm x 379 mm x 229 mm (W x H x D)
Dimensions Without Stand 612 mm x 367 mm x 47 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 5.95 kg (13.12 lbs)
Weight Without Stand 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs)
Stand Depth 229 mm (9.02 in)
Power & Operating Conditions 9
Specification Value
Power Input 100–240V
110V Input Range 100 V - 120 V
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Average Power Consumption 16 W
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W
Off Consumption 0.3 W
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F
Operating Humidity 20 % - 85 %
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 7
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
Eye Comfort Mode Yes
Desktop Control Software Yes
Monitor Management Software Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features Asus DisplayWidget Center; Asus Eye Care+ Technology; Color Temperature Selection; GamePlus; Motion Sync; QuickFit; Splendid technology; Trace Free technology
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 5
Specification Value
Energy Star Yes
EPEAT Yes
TCO Certified Yes
TÜV Flicker-Free Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light Yes
Included Accessories 2
Specification Value
HDMI Cable HDMI cable
USB Upstream Cable USB Type-B to Type-A cable
Packaging Information 5
Specification Value
Package Dimensions 684 mm x 460 mm x 146 mm (W x H x D)
Package Width 684 mm (26.93 in)
Package Height 460 mm (18.11 in)
Package Depth 146 mm (5.75 in)
Package Weight 8.1 kg (17.86 lbs)
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Estimated Running Cost

Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.

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Uses about 0% less power than the average we track in this category.

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