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Asus Asus VY279HGR – Specs & Features Monitor
RATED
Good
5.8/10

27″ Asus VY279HGR – Specs & Features

The ASUS VY279HGR is an 1920 x 1080 pixels / Full HD / 1080p IPS monitor rated for a 48 Hz - 120 Hz refresh range.

27″ · 1.778:1 · MODEL YEAR 2024
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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
250 cd/m²
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500 : 1
1500

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 48 Hz 120 Hz refresh range covers everyday computing and video smoothly
  • Full HD resolution is easy to drive without a high-end GPU
  • Backed by 3 years
  • IPS panel gives consistent colour and wide viewing angles
  • 100 x 100 mm VESA mount compatibility works with third-party arms and stands
Cons
  • 81 ppi / 32 ppcm is on the low side for sharp text at typical desk distance
  • Stand has no height adjustment
  • Stand doesn’t swivel or pivot
  • No USB-C or USB hub for peripheral connectivity
  • No listed built-in speakers

Score & Ratings

5.8/10 Good
Design
6
Display
6
Color Performance
7
Performance
7
Connectivity
5
Model Information 12
Specification Value
Brand ASUS
Model VY279HGR
Model Alias VY279HGR-W
Full Product Name ASUS VY279HGR
Model Year 2024
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor
Market Position Value Eye-Care Gaming
Primary Use Everyday & Budget Gaming with Extended Eye Comfort
Launch Status 2024
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 1.778:1
Active Display Width 597.888 mm (23.54 in)
Active Display Height 336.31 mm (13.24 in)
Display Area 90.02 % (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" 36.5 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 7
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 8 bits
FRC No
Display Colors 16777216 colors / 24 bits
Typical Brightness 250 cd/m²
Static Contrast Ratio 1500 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
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 9
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
Shadow Boost Yes
Crosshair Yes
FPS Counter Yes
GameVisual Yes
Ports & Connectivity 6
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
1
HDMI Version 1.4
HDMI Bandwidth 30 kHz - 138 kHz
HDCP Support Yes
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMIHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 1
Specification Value
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 11
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment No
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 23 °
Swivel Adjustment No
Portrait Mode No
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 612 mm x 435 mm x 202 mm (W x H x D)
Dimensions Without Stand 612 mm x 365 mm x 50 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 4.05 kg (8.93 lbs)
Weight Without Stand 3.55 kg (7.83 lbs)
Stand Depth 202 mm (7.95 in)
Power & Operating Conditions 11
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 21 W
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W
Off Consumption 0.3 W
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F
Operating Humidity 10% – 80%
Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F
Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 5
Specification Value
Eye Comfort Mode Yes
Desktop Control Software Yes
Monitor Management Software Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features Antibacterial treatment; Asus DisplayWidget Center; Color Augmentation mode; Color Temperature Selection (4 modes); Eye Care+ technology; Motion Sync; QuickFit; Smooth Motion; Splendid technology; Trace Free technology
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 4
Specification Value
EPEAT Yes
TCO Certified Yes
TÜV Flicker-Free Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light Yes
Included Accessories 1
Specification Value
HDMI Cable HDMI cable
Packaging Information 5
Specification Value
Package Dimensions 679 mm x 445 mm x 148 mm (W x H x D)
Package Width 679 mm (26.73 in)
Package Height 445 mm (17.52 in)
Package Depth 148 mm (5.83 in)
Package Weight 6.3 kg (13.89 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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