ASUS announces two new monitors — ROG Swift PG27VQ, Designo Curve MX34VQ and the prices of the ROG Strix XG32VQ, XG35VQ monitors!
ASUS’ has just announced two new monitors. One for gamers and one for professionals. The ROG Swift PG27VQ and Designo Curve MX34VQ monitors cater to different markets with features like G-SYNC in the former and Qi wireless charging in the latter.
ROG Swift PG27VQ
The ROG Swift PG27VQ has a 1ms response time, 165 Hz overclockable refresh rate with NVIDIA G-SYNC and ULMB for a smooth gaming experience, while the 1800R curvature enhances immersiveness. Speaking of immersiveness, the Aura Sync RGB lighting will further enhance the atmosphere in your game. Throw in the high resolution of 1440p, and you won’t miss any details in your games. A variety of ASUS GamePlus enhancements such as crosshairs and onscreen timers let you have an edge in your game. Last but not least, the ROG Light Signature lets you customize your own projection onto your desktop surface, for the added bling.
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Panel size | 27″ with 1800R curvature |
Resolution | 2560 x 1440 16:9 WQHD |
Panel type | TN |
Color gamut | 72% NTSC |
Refresh rate | NVIDIA G-SYNC, overclockable up to 165 Hz |
Response time | 1 ms |
I/O ports | 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x 3.5mm out 1 x USB 3.0 upstream 2 x USB 3.0 downstream |
Features | NVIDIA G-SYNC, NVIDIA Ultra Low Motion Blur, NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready, ASUS Flicker-Free Technology, ASUS Ultra Low Blue Light, ASUS Aura Sync |
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The ROG PG27VQ is available now for RM4089, with a 3-year one-to-one swap warranty.
ASUS Designo Curve MX34VQ
If RGB lighting and G-SYNC are not what you are looking for in a monitor, the ASUS Designo Curve MX34VQ might be more suitable for you. Sporting a 34″ VA panel, this panel covers 95% of the sRGB gamut. It even comes with stereo 8W speakers with ASUS SonicMaster audio technology, co-developed by Harman Kardon for premium high quality audio. The icing on the cake here, however, has to be the Qi wireless charging pad that is integrated into the base of the monitor.
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Panel size | 34″ with 1800R curvature |
Resolution | 3440 x 1440 21:9 UWQHD |
Panel type | VA |
Color gamut | 95% sRGB |
Refresh rate | Adaptive Sync, 48 ~ 100 Hz |
Response time | 4 ms |
I/O ports | 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 3 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5mm out |
Features |
ASUS AudioWizard with Gaming/Movie/Music/User modes, Qi wireless charger, ASUS Low Blue Light technology, ASUS Flicker-Free technology, Adaptive Sync (via DisplayPort, 48~100Hz) |
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The ASUS Designo Curve MX34VQ is priced at RM4199, and comes with a 3-year warranty with 1-to-1 swaps for manufacturer defects.
ROG Strix XG32VQ and ROG Strix XG35VQ
The gaming panels for AMD Radeon users, the ROG Strix XG32VQ and XG35VQ monitors come with Free Sync instead of G-SYNC.
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Panel size | 31.5″ with 1800R curvature | 35″ with 1800R curvature |
Resolution | 2560 x 1440 16:9 WQHD | 3440 x 1440 21:9 UWQHD |
Panel type | VA | |
Color gamut | 125% sRGB | 100% sRGB |
Refresh rate | FreeSync up to 144 Hz | FreeSync up to 100 Hz |
Response time | 4 ms | |
I/O ports | 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB 3.0 1 x 3.5mm out 1 x Mini DisplayPort |
1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB 3.0 1 x 3.5mm out 1 x HDMI 1.4 |
Features |
Aura Sync, DisplayWidget, GameFast Input technology |
Extreme Low Motion Blur, Aura Sync, DisplayWidget, GameFast Input technology |
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The ROG Strix XG32VQ is priced at RM2649 while the ROG Strix XG35VQ comes in at RM4249. Both monitors are covered by 3-year warranties with ASUS promising 1-to-1 swaps in the event of manufacturer defects.
Pokdepinion: As far as I know, no ASUS smartphone feature Qi wireless charging… The Designo MX34VQ would literally be feeding the enemy team.