ASUS VG279QM Review

We tested the 27 inch ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QM, version VG279QM, but it’s also available in a 24.5 inch model, and there are other similar ASUS Gaming monitors, some of which are listed below.

Model
Size
Resolution
Max Refresh Rate
Notes

VG279QM
27″
1080p
280Hz
FreeSync, IPS

VG259QM
24.5″
1080p
280HZ
FreeSync, IPS

VG279Q
27″
1080p
144Hz
FreeSync, IPS

TUF VG27VQ
27″
1080p
165Hz 
FreeSync, VA

TUF VG27AQ
27″
1440p
165Hz
FreeSync, IPS

PG279QZ
27″
1440p
144Hz
G-SYNC, IPS

If someone comes across a different type of panel or if their ASUS VG279QM doesn’t correspond to our review, let us know and we will update the review. Note that some tests such as the gray uniformity may vary between individual units.

The VG279Q we reviewed was manufactured in March 2020, and you can see the label here.