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ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV vs ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

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ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

UK manufacturer specification · ProArt Display PA278CGRV

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ProArt Display PA278CGRV monitor, identified in the ASUS UK catalogue. Specifications below retain the manufacturer’s configuration and interface conditions.

Specifications checked 17 Oct 2026.

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WHAT DIFFERS

144 HzMaximum refresh rate165 Hz

Display colours1073.7M (10 bit)16.7M

Contrast-ratio claim1500:11000:1

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ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Global manufacturer specification · ROG SWIFT PG279QE

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ROG SWIFT PG279QE monitor, identified in the ASUS Global catalogue. Specifications below retain the manufacturer’s configuration and interface conditions.

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

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SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE8 topics

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Max refresh

Maximum manufacturer-listed refresh rate, not measured motion clarity. The port-specific limits below matter; HDMI and DisplayPort can support different modes.

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV144 Hz

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed maximum; input-specific signal-frequency restrictions, overclocking and source/cable requirements remain as shown in the specifications. Digital Signal Frequency : 31~223 KHz (H) / 48~144 Hz (V)

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ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE165 Hz

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Match the monitor to the connection. Refresh limits depend on the input, cable and source device. Confirm the exact regional ports, stand adjustment and mount. Manufacturer response-time methods such as MPRT and GtG are different; neither the image nor these figures establish an independent motion or colour-quality test.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

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Maximum refresh rate

In Visual facts

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV144 Hz

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE165 Hz

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

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Inputs and versions

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ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRVUSB-C x 1 (DP Alt Mode) DisplayPort 1.4 DSC x 2 (Daisy Chain) HDMI(v2.1) x 1 (TMDS) USB Hub: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C 3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Earphone Jack: Yes USB-C Power Delivery: 96W USB 3.2 (Signal): x 1 USB Type-C (For KVM Switch)

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QEDisplayPort 1.2 x 1 HDMI (v1.4)x 1 Earphone jack: Yes USB Hub: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

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Stand and mounting details

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ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRVTilt: Yes (+23° ~ -5°) Swivel: Yes (+30° ~ -30°) Pivot: Yes (+90° ~ -90°) Height Adjustment: 0~130mm Ambient Light Sensor: Yes VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Kensington Lock: Yes

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QETilt: Yes (+33° ~ -5°) Swivel: Yes (+90° ~ -90°) Pivot: Yes (+90° ~ -90°) Height Adjustment: 0~130mm VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Kensington Lock: Yes

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

Compare the supplied stand and mounting requirements. These affect positioning and desk fit; they do not establish panel quality. Check any separately stated limits or conflicting dimensions.

Display colours

In Visual facts

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV1073.7M (10 bit)

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE16.7M

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

Stated colour bit depth, which can include dithering (FRC). It does not establish measured colour accuracy or smoother gradients.

Contrast-ratio claim

In Visual facts

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV1500:1

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE1000:1

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

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Response-time claim

In Visual facts

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV5ms(GTG)

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE4ms(GTG)

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

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Input-specific signal modes

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ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRVDigital Signal Frequency: 31~223 KHz (H) / 48~144 Hz (V)

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QEDigital Signal Frequency: DisplayPort：34 ~209 KHz (H) /30 ~165 Hz(V) HDMI: 30 ~140 KHz (H) /24 ~60 Hz(V)

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

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Dimensions with supplied configuration

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRVPhys. Dimension (W x H x D): 61.22 x 53.61 x 19.04 cm (24.10" x 21.11" x 7.50")

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QEPhys. Dimension with stand (W x H x D): 62.00 x 50.70 x 21.10 cm (24.41" x 19.96" x 8.31")

Sources

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer estimated dimensions; original ordering, units and regional qualifications retained. See source for stand configuration.

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer estimated dimensions; original ordering, units and regional qualifications retained. See source for stand configuration.

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

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WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV

What it brings

Published monitor interfaces and configuration are available from the exact-model ASUS specification source.
Manufacturer source

What to check

Compatibility and maximum operating modes depend on the source’s stated hardware, firmware and connection requirements; manufacturer figures are not independent measurements.
Manufacturer source

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

What it brings

Published monitor interfaces and configuration are available from the exact-model ASUS specification source.
Manufacturer source

What to check

Compatibility and maximum operating modes depend on the source’s stated hardware, firmware and connection requirements; manufacturer figures are not independent measurements.
Manufacturer source

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Source-backed specifications for ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV and ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE
Specification	ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV	ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE

Screen diagonal Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	27 in	27 in
Native resolution Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	2560x1440	2560x1440
Panel technology Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	IPS	IPS
Aspect ratio Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	16:9	16:9
Panel coating Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	Anti-Glare	Anti-Glare
Contrast-ratio claimDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	1500:1	1000:1
Display coloursDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	1073.7M (10 bit)	16.7M
Declared typical brightness Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer typical claim; not measured luminance or HDR peak. Original: 350cd/㎡ ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer typical claim; not measured luminance or HDR peak. Original: 350cd/㎡ ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	350 cd/m²	350 cd/m²

Maximum refresh rateDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed maximum; input-specific signal-frequency restrictions, overclocking and source/cable requirements remain as shown in the specifications. Digital Signal Frequency : 31~223 KHz (H) / 48~144 Hz (V) ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed maximum; input-specific signal-frequency restrictions, overclocking and source/cable requirements remain as shown in the specifications. Digital Signal Frequency : DisplayPort：34 ~209 KHz (H) /30 ~165 Hz(V) HDMI : 30 ~140 KHz (H) /24 ~60 Hz(V) ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	144 Hz	165 Hz
Response-time claimDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	5ms(GTG)	4ms(GTG)
Input-specific signal modesDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	Digital Signal Frequency: 31~223 KHz (H) / 48~144 Hz (V)	Digital Signal Frequency: DisplayPort：34 ~209 KHz (H) /30 ~165 Hz(V) HDMI: 30 ~140 KHz (H) /24 ~60 Hz(V)

Inputs and versionsDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	USB-C x 1 (DP Alt Mode) DisplayPort 1.4 DSC x 2 (Daisy Chain) HDMI(v2.1) x 1 (TMDS) USB Hub: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C 3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Earphone Jack: Yes USB-C Power Delivery: 96W USB 3.2 (Signal): x 1 USB Type-C (For KVM Switch)	DisplayPort 1.2 x 1 HDMI (v1.4)x 1 Earphone jack: Yes USB Hub: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
Audio and speaker specification Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	Speaker: Yes(2Wx2)	Speaker:Yes(2Wx2)

Dimensions with supplied configurationDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer estimated dimensions; original ordering, units and regional qualifications retained. See source for stand configuration. ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer estimated dimensions; original ordering, units and regional qualifications retained. See source for stand configuration. ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	Phys. Dimension (W x H x D): 61.22 x 53.61 x 19.04 cm (24.10" x 21.11" x 7.50")	Phys. Dimension with stand (W x H x D): 62.00 x 50.70 x 21.10 cm (24.41" x 19.96" x 8.31")
Stand and mounting detailsDifferent Sources ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV Manufacturer specification ASUS ProArt Display PA278CGRV — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QE — official Global technical specifications	Tilt: Yes (+23° ~ -5°) Swivel: Yes (+30° ~ -30°) Pivot: Yes (+90° ~ -90°) Height Adjustment: 0~130mm Ambient Light Sensor: Yes VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Kensington Lock: Yes	Tilt: Yes (+33° ~ -5°) Swivel: Yes (+90° ~ -90°) Pivot: Yes (+90° ~ -90°) Height Adjustment: 0~130mm VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Kensington Lock: Yes

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