ASUS VG279QL3A
- Monitors
- 27″
- Full HD
- LCD / LED
Uses 24% less energy than the average for 27-inch monitors on Wattabill (3150 models).
Running cost at a glance
- €10.78 per year
- €108 over 10 years
- 37.2 kWh per year
- 7.8 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use
Your country and usage
- Electricity at €0.2896 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2025-S2).
- 210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.
We assume prices stay the same over the years.
Electricity prices in all EU countries
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About this model
Text from the manufacturer, via Icecat.
- 27-inch Full HD(1920x1080) Fast IPS gaming monitor with 180Hz refresh rate designed for professional gamers and immersive gameplay
- 1ms (GTG) response time for smooth gameplay, and ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB ™) technology to further reduce ghosting and motion blur
- FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatible delivers a seamless, tear-free gaming experience by enabling VRR (variable refresh rate) by default
- Shadow Boost enhances image details in dark areas, brightening scenes without over-exposing bright areas
The 27-inch TUF Gaming VG279QL3A Full HD gaming monitor featuring a Fast IPS panel for 180 Hz gaming. ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur and AMD FreeSync™ Premium, G-SYNC compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync technologies enables buttery-smooth gaming. In addition, it meets VESA DisplayHDR™ 400 standards and has a 125% sRGB color gamut to offer exceptional colors and contrast.
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GAMING KEY SPEC
180HZ REFRESH RATE AND 1MS (GTG) RESPONSE TIME
With 180Hz refresh rate decimates lag and motion blur to give you the upper hand in first person shooters, racers, real-time strategy, and sports titles. This ultrafast refresh rate lets you play at the highest visual settings and lets you react instantly to what's onscreen — so you'll get that first strike in.
GAMING KEY SPEC
ADAPTIVE-SYNC
AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA VESA AdaptiveSync technology ensure supersmooth, tear-free visuals with low latency.
COLOR PERFORMANCE
HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE
TUF Gaming VG279QL3A takes advantage of HDR technology to deliver more vivid colors and higher contrast levels compared to traditional monitors.
EXCLUSIVE GAMING FEATURE
EXTREME LOW MOTION BLUR (ELMB)
ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) technology provides a 1 ms GTG response time to eliminate smearing and motion blur. It makes moving objects appear even sharper, so gameplay is more fluid and responsive.
EXCLUSIVE GAMING FEATURE
VARIABLE OVERDRIVE
Integrated ASUS Variable Overdrive technology allows the display to dynamically alter its overdrive setting as frame rates fluctuate, ensuring optimal results for any game. You choose how strong you want the overall effect to be, then let the monitor take it from there.
INTUITIVE CONTROLS
DisplayWidget Center software upgraded the user interface so that users can easily change monitor settings via a mouse ― so there’s no need to access the OSD menu.
EXTENSIVE CONNECTIVITY
A multitude of connectivity options, including two HDMI 2.0, plus DisplayPort™ 1.4, ensures wide compatibility with a variety of input sources.
Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model | VG279QL3A |
| Energy class | D |
| Screen size | 27″ (68.6 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 17 W |
| Energy class (HDR) | G |
| Power in on mode (HDR) | 34 W |
| Standby | 0.5 W |
| Off mode | 0.3 W |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Power supply | Internal |
| Guaranteed support | 7 years |
| Software updates | 8 years |
| Spare parts available | 7 years |
| On the market since | October 30, 2023 |
| EPREL registration number | 1806419 |
Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.
Product description and images: Icecat (Open Icecat), provided as is, without warranty.