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ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR vs ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

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ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

UK manufacturer specification · ROG Strix XG49WCR

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Exact model & source notes

ROG Strix XG49WCR 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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Manufacturer specifications

WHICH SUITS YOU?

Choose the ROG Strix XG49WCR for

Higher stated maximum refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 144 Hz
Larger stated screen diagonal: 49 in vs 43 in
A 32:9 screen

Choose the ROG SWIFT PG43UQ for

Higher stated native resolution: 3840x2160 vs 5120x1440
Smaller stated screen diagonal: 43 in vs 49 in
A 16:9 screen

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ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Global manufacturer specification · ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

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Exact model & source notes

ROG SWIFT PG43UQ monitor, identified in the ASUS Global catalogue. Specifications below retain the manufacturer’s configuration and interface conditions.

Specifications checked 17 Oct 2026.

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

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SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE7 topics

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Native resolution

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ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR5120x1440

Manufacturer specification

Source 1

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ3840x2160

Manufacturer specification

Source 1

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WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

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11 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 7 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Native resolution

In Visual facts

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR5120x1440

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ3840x2160

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Maximum refresh rate

In Visual facts

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR165 Hz

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ144 Hz

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed maximum; input-specific signal-frequency restrictions, overclocking and source/cable requirements remain as shown in the specifications. Digital Signal Frequency : DP: 30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) USB-C:30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) HDMI:30KHz to 225KHz (H) / 48Hz to 75Hz (V)

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed maximum; input-specific signal-frequency restrictions, overclocking and source/cable requirements remain as shown in the specifications. Digital Signal Frequency : HDMI: 30K-135K(H),48-120(V) DP: 30K-330K(H), 30-144 (V)

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Screen diagonal

In Visual facts

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR49 in

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ43 in

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Inputs and versions

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ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCRUSB-C x 1 (DP Alt Mode & USB 3.2) DisplayPort 1.4 DSC x 1 HDMI(v2.0) x 1 USB Hub: 3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Earphone Jack: Yes USB-C Power Delivery: 90W RJ45: Yes

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQDisplayPort 1.4 DSCx 2 HDMI (v2.0)x 2 Earphone jack: Yes USB Hub: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A USB 3.0 (Signal)x 1

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Stand and mounting details

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ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCRTilt: Yes (+20° ~ -5°) Swivel: Yes (+8° ~ -8°) Height Adjustment: 0~120mm VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Kensington Lock: Yes 1/4" Tripod Socket: Yes

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQTilt: Yes (+15° ~ -5°) Height Adjustment: No VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Lighting effect (Aura): Aura Sync Kensington Lock: Yes

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — 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.

Aspect ratio

In Visual facts

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR32:9

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ16:9

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Audio and speaker specification

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ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCRSpeaker: Yes(5Wx2)

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQSpeaker:Yes(10Wx2)

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Declared typical brightness

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR450 cd/m²

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ750 cd/m²

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer typical claim; not measured luminance or HDR peak. Original: 450cd/㎡

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer typical claim; not measured luminance or HDR peak. Original: 750cd/㎡

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Contrast-ratio claim

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR3000:1

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ4000:1

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Input-specific signal modes

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCRDigital Signal Frequency: DP: 30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) USB-C:30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) HDMI:30KHz to 225KHz (H) / 48Hz to 75Hz (V)

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQDigital Signal Frequency: HDMI: 30K-135K(H),48-120(V) DP: 30K-330K(H), 30-144 (V)

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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Dimensions with supplied configuration

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCRPhys. Dimension (W x H x D): 119.36 x 52.20 x 32.47 cm (46.99" x 20.55" x 12.78")

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQPhys. Dimension with stand (W x H x D): 97.46 x 63.13 x 24.22 cm (38.37" x 24.85" x 9.54")

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

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

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

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

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

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

Missing or non-comparable evidence (1)

Height adjustment

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCRNot verified

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQNo

Sources

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

No source recorded for this side.

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Manufacturer specification

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

4 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR

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 PG43UQ

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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16 of 16 specifications Sources in each row

Source-backed specifications for ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR and ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ
Specification	ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR	ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ

Screen diagonalDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	49 in	43 in
Native resolutionDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	5120x1440	3840x2160
Panel technology Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	VA	VA
Aspect ratioDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	32:9	16:9
Panel coating Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	Anti-Glare	Anti-Glare
Contrast-ratio claimDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	3000:1	4000:1
Display colours Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	1073.7M (10 bit)	1073.7M (10 bit)
Declared typical brightnessDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer typical claim; not measured luminance or HDR peak. Original: 450cd/㎡ ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer typical claim; not measured luminance or HDR peak. Original: 750cd/㎡ ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	450 cd/m²	750 cd/m²

Maximum refresh rateDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed maximum; input-specific signal-frequency restrictions, overclocking and source/cable requirements remain as shown in the specifications. Digital Signal Frequency : DP: 30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) USB-C:30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) HDMI:30KHz to 225KHz (H) / 48Hz to 75Hz (V) ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed maximum; input-specific signal-frequency restrictions, overclocking and source/cable requirements remain as shown in the specifications. Digital Signal Frequency : HDMI: 30K-135K(H),48-120(V) DP: 30K-330K(H), 30-144 (V) ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	165 Hz	144 Hz
Response-time claim Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	1ms MPRT	1ms MPRT
Input-specific signal modesDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	Digital Signal Frequency: DP: 30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) USB-C:30KHz to 260KHz (H) / 48Hz to 165Hz (V) HDMI:30KHz to 225KHz (H) / 48Hz to 75Hz (V)	Digital Signal Frequency: HDMI: 30K-135K(H),48-120(V) DP: 30K-330K(H), 30-144 (V)

Inputs and versionsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	USB-C x 1 (DP Alt Mode & USB 3.2) DisplayPort 1.4 DSC x 1 HDMI(v2.0) x 1 USB Hub: 3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Earphone Jack: Yes USB-C Power Delivery: 90W RJ45: Yes	DisplayPort 1.4 DSCx 2 HDMI (v2.0)x 2 Earphone jack: Yes USB Hub: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A USB 3.0 (Signal)x 1
Audio and speaker specificationDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	Speaker: Yes(5Wx2)	Speaker:Yes(10Wx2)

Dimensions with supplied configurationDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer estimated dimensions; original ordering, units and regional qualifications retained. See source for stand configuration. ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer estimated dimensions; original ordering, units and regional qualifications retained. See source for stand configuration. ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	Phys. Dimension (W x H x D): 119.36 x 52.20 x 32.47 cm (46.99" x 20.55" x 12.78")	Phys. Dimension with stand (W x H x D): 97.46 x 63.13 x 24.22 cm (38.37" x 24.85" x 9.54")
Stand and mounting detailsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR — official UK technical specifications ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	Tilt: Yes (+20° ~ -5°) Swivel: Yes (+8° ~ -8°) Height Adjustment: 0~120mm VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Kensington Lock: Yes 1/4" Tripod Socket: Yes	Tilt: Yes (+15° ~ -5°) Height Adjustment: No VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm Lighting effect (Aura): Aura Sync Kensington Lock: Yes
Height adjustment Sources ASUS ROG Strix XG49WCR No source recorded. ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG SWIFT PG43UQ — official Global technical specifications	Not provided	No

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