Display
27-inch, IPS, 1920 x 1080
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m²
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1300 : 1 / Dynamic 100000000 : 1
1300
Overview
Video calls are the reason the 27-inch Asus BE279QFK exists: it is a Full HD IPS business monitor with an integrated 1920 x 1080 camera and dual microphones. Its stand offers 150 mm height adjustment, portrait rotation, wide swivel and a -5° to +35° tilt range. Picture specifications are modest: 81 PPI looks coarse at desk distance, brightness is 250 cd/m² and the panel covers 99% sRGB with 1300:1 contrast. The 100 Hz refresh rate makes scrolling smoother than 60 Hz, but this is not a gaming-led product. Connectivity includes HDMI 1.4, DisplayPort 1.2, D-sub, audio input and output, plus USB 2.0 upstream for the webcam. There is no USB-C video, laptop charging or general USB hub. Buy it if integrated conferencing and strong ergonomics matter; skip it if you want sharp 27-inch text, USB-C docking or high brightness.
BrandAsusPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 x 1080Refresh Rate48 Hz - 100 Hz
Key Highlights
- Integrated Full HD webcam with broad swivel range
- Dual-microphone array and 2 x 2W speakers
- Fully adjustable stand with 150 mm height travel
- 100 Hz refresh for smoother office motion
- HDMI, DisplayPort and legacy D-sub inputs
Who Should Buy the Asus BE279QFK
+ Best For
Home-office callers
camera, microphones and speakers are integrated
Shared workstations
broad stand adjustment suits different users
Legacy business systems
D-sub remains available
General office use
100 Hz makes scrolling smoother than 60 Hz
× Not Ideal For
Sharp-text users
81 PPI is coarse on a 27-inch panel
USB-C laptop owners
no video or charging over Type-C
Bright rooms
250 cd/m² leaves limited glare reserve
Creator work
no wide-gamut or calibration specification is provided
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
Smoother office motion than 60 Hz
Response Time
5 ms GtG
Suitable for work and calls
Brightness
250 cd/m² typical
Modest in bright rooms
Contrast
1300 : 1
Slightly above basic IPS figures
Colour Gamut
99% sRGB
Covers standard office and web colour
HDR
Not listed
SDR business display
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate100 Hz maximumFine for casual play and smooth desktop use
Response Time5 ms GtGNot intended for competitive gaming
VRR / Adaptive SyncVESA AdaptiveSyncHelps reduce tearing in its range
GPU RequirementBasic integrated graphicsFull HD at 100 Hz is easy to drive
HDR & Brightness Reality
The Asus BE279QFK has no published HDR support, peak-brightness specification or local-dimming hardware. Its 250 cd/m² typical brightness and 1300:1 IPS contrast place it firmly in the SDR business category. That is acceptable for video calls, documents and web work, but HDR films or games will not receive meaningful highlight expansion. The purchase case is the integrated camera, microphones, speakers and flexible stand, not high dynamic range.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1 x HDMI 1.4Standard digital input
DisplayPort1 x DisplayPort 1.2Modern office PC connection
USB-CNoneNo one-cable laptop video or charging
USB HubUSB 2.0 Type-B upstream for webcam onlyNot a general peripheral hub
Audio Out1 x 3.5 mm, plus audio inputSupports external audio alongside speakers
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint610.7 x 403.3 x 224 mm with standNormal 27-inch business footprint
StandRemovable, fully adjustableStrong flexibility for shared desks
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmStandard arm support
Tilt-5° to +35°Wide backward adjustment
Height Adjust150 mmGenerous vertical range
Swivel / Pivot±180° / ±90°Very broad swivel and portrait rotation
Real-World Use Cases
Full HD camera, microphones and speakers are integrated
wide stand adjustment suits multiple users
100 Hz improves scrolling smoothness
D-sub remains available beside digital inputs
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Integrated Full HD webcam
- Dual microphones and speakers
- Excellent stand adjustment
- Smooth 100 Hz refresh
- Legacy and digital inputs
Cons
- Coarse 81 PPI image
- No USB-C docking
- Low 250 cd/m² brightness
- Webcam USB is not a general hub
Score & Ratings
6.6/10
Good
Model Information
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Asus |
| Series | BE |
| Model | BE279QFK |
| Full Product Name | Asus BE279QFK |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Available Colors | Black |
Display & Panel
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27-inch |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 |
| Display Area | 83.19 % (percent) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | |
| Pixel Density | 81 PPI | 81 PPI - fine text lacks the crispness of QHD at this size. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.311 mm (millimeters) |
Picture Quality & Color
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) (FRC: Yes) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 100 Hz |
Ports & Connectivity
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1× HDMI 1.4 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.2 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.2 |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | Yes |
| Camera Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Camera Image Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Camera Video Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Camera Field of View | 135° |
Ergonomics & Stand
5
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm | |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | 150 mm | 150 mm - the screen and camera can be aligned with the user’s eye line. |
| Height Range | 150 mm |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight With Stand | 6.46 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.46 kg |
Power & Operating Conditions
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 12W |
| Average Power Consumption | 12W |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 How complete is the conferencing setup on the Asus BE279QFK? +
It combines a 1920 x 1080 camera, dual microphones and two 2W speakers. The camera also has broad physical swivel and limited tilt adjustment.
02 What is the biggest screen-quality limitation of the BE279QFK? +
Full HD across 27 inches produces only 81 PPI, so small text and interface elements look coarse at close range. Brightness is also modest at 250 cd/m².
03 Why is USB-C absent despite the integrated webcam? +
The webcam uses a USB 2.0 Type-B upstream connection, while video arrives through HDMI, DisplayPort or D-sub. A laptop still needs a separate charger and video cable.
04 How useful is the 100 Hz refresh rate for office work? +
Scrolling, pointer movement and window animations look smoother than on a 60 Hz panel. It is a comfort improvement rather than a competitive-gaming feature.
05 Who benefits most from the BE279QFK stand? +
Shared-desk users gain 150 mm height adjustment, portrait rotation and ±180° swivel. The wide range makes it easier to position the camera and screen for different people.
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