The Asus VY279HG2 27" IPS monitor is a 27-inch display designed for demanding users who need reliable image display for work, gaming or everyday use. The product belongs to the gaming monitor segment, where it stands out with a 144 Hz refresh rate, fast response time and advanced technologies that reduce eye fatigue. It is suitable for both gamers and home and business users who want a smooth image and natural color display.

The combination of an IPS panel and Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution means wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, making it easy to work in a multi-user environment or for extended periods of time without losing image quality. Eye Care technology reduces eye strain by limiting blue light and screen flicker, which is especially useful for prolonged use of the monitor, such as programming, business tasks, or watching multimedia content.

With a refresh rate of 144 Hz and a response time of 1 ms, the monitor is suitable for playing fast-paced games where blurring or tearing are crucial. This smooth experience is noticeable in action games and e-sports, while also offering advantages in normal everyday work, as moving windows around the screen is smooth and lag-free.

An antibacterial coating on the monitor's surface reduces the build-up of certain bacteria, contributing to a cleaner user experience in environments where the monitor is used by multiple people or in offices. The 300 cd/ ^m2 brightness provides a clear and distinct image even in rooms with strong lighting, and the 16:9 aspect ratio is suitable for working with spreadsheets as well as watching movies and videos.

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The monitor supports HDMI connectivity, making it easy to connect to various devices such as computers, laptops, and game consoles. The flat screen and lack of touchscreen functionality make the user experience classic - the focus remains on the image and its quality.

Full HD resolution is sufficient for most office tasks, watching videos and playing games on 27 inches, with IPS technology ensuring that colors and contrasts remain stable regardless of the viewing angle. At the same time, the 144 Hz refresh rate contributes to a significantly smoother image, which is important both when gaming and when using multiple applications at the same time.

The fast 1ms response time reduces the appearance of image blur in dynamic scenes. The antibacterial coating on the monitor surface makes the device more suitable for open offices, shared home spaces or classrooms where multiple people touch the monitor. With a brightness level of 300 cd/m², the display remains clear and easy to see even in brightly lit rooms.

It is important to know

The main thing to consider when making a decision is whether you prefer smooth display or sharper detail. Also, check that your computer and connection support the desired display mode before purchasing.

• When connecting to a second monitor, it is also useful to consider its size and resolution for a more uniform display.

Source of editorial recommendations: ENAA guides and team experience.

In practice

🎮 Playing games

🟡 Suitable with limitations - a higher refresh rate supports a smooth display, but Full HD resolution at this diagonal does not offer as much detail as a higher resolution screen.

📄 Long-term text work

🔴 Less suitable - when working with documents, spreadsheets or web pages for hours, the text on a 27-inch Full HD display may be less sharp.

Answers to frequently asked questions

Can every computer take advantage of 144 Hz?

Not necessarily. Check that your graphics card and selected connection support Full HD resolution at 144 Hz.

Does this monitor make sense to combine with another screen?

When choosing a second display, consider the size and resolution to ensure the best possible display and text clarity. Also, check how many external displays your computer supports.

Description updated: November 2026

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