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Manufacturer code90LM03P0-B01370
The product, explained
About the ASUS VG278Q
ASUS 90LM03P0-B01370 is listed in the computer monitors category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27"); display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels; panel type: TN. This entry covers manufacturer code 90LM03P0-B01370. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
The 68.6 cm (27") display is specified at 1920 x 1080 pixels. Consider these together: a larger screen provides more physical space, while resolution determines the number of pixels available. Neither specification establishes brightness, colour accuracy or motion quality.
- Screen size
- 68.6 cm (27")
- Screen resolution
- 1920 x 1080 pixels
- Panel type
- TN
- Response time
- 1 ms
- Display brightness (typical)
- 400 cd/m²
- HDMI ports
- 1
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DisplayNinja
4.00 / 5Original rating: 4 / 5
Review covers ASUS VG278Q. The verified product-data labels bind this public model name to code 90LM03P0-B01370, and the original publisher article independently supplies the editorial score. This is not proof that the supplier supplied this review URL, or that the reviewer tested this colour or included accessories.
Read the full review ↗Checked 18 Oct 2026
MonitorNerds
4.70 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 94%
The Asus VG278Q is a fantastic gaming monitor due to its fantastic image quality and responsiveness in high-intensity shooters like CSGO and Battlefield V. The TN module has its widely known disadvantages, but its performance is comparable to the IPS disp...
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Read the full review ↗Excerpt and rating supplied through Icecat · Checked 25 Oct 2026
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ASUS VG278Q specifications
Manufacturer code: 90LM03P0-B01370 · Icecat product 37761179 · Checked 21 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Screen size | 68.6 cm (27") |
|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Panel type | TN |
| Response time | 1 ms |
| Display brightness (typical) | 400 cd/m² |
| HDMI ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort connections | 1 |
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Audio & listening5 details
| Digital horizontal frequency | 160 - 160 kHz |
|---|---|
| Digital vertical frequency | 40 - 144 Hz |
| Rated audio power (RMS) | 4 W |
| Built-in speakers | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
Display11 details
| Display technology | LED |
|---|---|
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000:1 |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic) | 100000000:1 |
| Viewing angle, horizontal | 170° |
| Viewing angle, vertical | 160° |
| Display number of colours | 16.78 million colours |
| Colour gamut | 72% |
| Active display area (W x H) | 597.6 x 336.15 mm |
Processor, memory & storage1 detail
| Supported graphics resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080) |
|---|
Connections & wireless5 details
| Built-in USB hub | No |
|---|---|
| DVI port | Yes |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Panel mounting interface | 100 x 100 mm |
Power & battery7 details
| Energy efficiency class (SDR) | F |
|---|---|
| Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours | 26 kWh |
| Power consumption (typical) | 26.1 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W |
| Energy efficiency scale | A to G |
| Supplied AC adapter type | AC |
Design & dimensions12 details
| Product colour | Black |
|---|---|
| VESA mounting | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes |
| Adjustable height (max) | 13 cm |
| Width (with stand) | 619 mm |
| Depth (with stand) | 211 mm |
| Height (with stand) | 506 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 5.6 kg |
| Width (without stand) | 619 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 50 mm |
| Height (without stand) | 363 mm |
| Weight (without stand) | 3.2 kg |
Software & compatibility1 detail
| Certification | BSMI, CB, CCC, CEL level 1, CU, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7), MEPS, RCM, TUV Flicker-free , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light |
|---|
Further product details20 details
| HD type | Full HD |
|---|---|
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel pitch | 0.311 x 0.311 mm |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC type | G-SYNC Compatible |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync type | FreeSync Premium |
| VESA Adaptive Sync support | Yes |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| HDCP | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Pivot | Yes |
| Pivot angle | -90 - 90° |
| Swivelling | Yes |
| Swivel angle range | -90 - 90° |
| Tilt adjustment | Yes |
| Tilt angle range | -5 - 33° |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| On/off switch | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories5 details
| Package width | 700 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 190 mm |
| Package height | 458 mm |
| Package weight | 8.2 kg |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85285210 |
Specifications describe the supplied product data, not measured review results. Battery life, range and performance figures are source claims and can vary with use.
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What is the listed display diagonal for ASUS VG278Q?
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What is the listed display resolution for ASUS VG278Q?
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