Video review: Asus' MG279Q FreeSync monitor


With Sapphire's Radeon R9 285 graphics card
by Jeff Kampman — 12:22 PM on August 6, 2015

Asus' MG279Q is an appealing FreeSync display. It's got a 27", 2560x1440 IPS panel with a refresh rate of 144Hz. Our own Gyromancer (Nathan Wasson) has been spending some quality time with this display in Damage Labs, and he's summed up his impressions in a video review. Check it out:

The Asus MG279Q is available today from Newegg for $600.TR

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