ASUS VG278HV

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ASUS VG278HV
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Manufacturer codeVG278HV

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About the ASUS VG278HV

ASUS VG278HV is listed in the computer monitors category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27"); display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. This entry covers manufacturer code VG278HV. 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
Response time
1 ms
Display brightness (typical)
300 cd/m²
HDMI ports
1

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ASUS VG278HV specifications

Manufacturer code: VG278HV · Icecat product 29954082 · Checked 25 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.

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ASUS VG278HV — key specifications
Screen size68.6 cm (27")
Screen resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Response time1 ms
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²
HDMI ports1

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Audio & listening6 details
ASUS VG278HV — Audio & listening
Digital horizontal frequency28 - 160 kHz
Digital vertical frequency50 - 144 Hz
Number of speakers2
Rated audio power (RMS)6 W
Built-in speakersYes
Headphone outputs1
Display7 details
ASUS VG278HV — Display
TouchscreenNo
Contrast ratio (typical)1000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal170°
Viewing angle, vertical160°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut standardsRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)Yes
Processor, memory & storage1 detail
ASUS VG278HV — Processor, memory & storage
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Camera, image & video2 details
ASUS VG278HV — Camera, image & video
Supported video modes1080p
Built-in cameraNo
Connections & wireless6 details
ASUS VG278HV — Connections & wireless
Built-in USB hubNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
DVI portYes
DVI-D ports quantity1
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm
Power & battery6 details
ASUS VG278HV — Power & battery
Power consumption (typical)29.5 W
Power consumption (off)1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)1 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Supplied AC adapter typeLCD
Design & dimensions11 details
ASUS VG278HV — Design & dimensions
Product colourBlack
VESA mountingYes
Height adjustmentYes
Adjustable height (max)10 cm
Width (with stand)643 mm
Depth (with stand)249.7 mm
Height (with stand)437.8 mm
Width (without stand)643 mm
Depth (without stand)59.5 mm
Height (without stand)385.6 mm
Weight (without stand)8.2 kg
Further product details16 details
ASUS VG278HV — Further product details
HD typeFull HD
Native aspect ratio16:9
Aspect ratio16:9
3DNo
Game modeYes
Market positioningGaming
HDCPYes
Cable lock slotYes
Cable lock slot typeKensington
SwivellingYes
Swivel angle range150 - -150°
Tilt adjustmentYes
Tilt angle range15 - -5°
Number of OSD languages10
Quick start guideYes
ECO modeYes
Packaging & supplied accessories5 details
ASUS VG278HV — Packaging & supplied accessories
Package width732 mm
Package depth176 mm
Package height560 mm
Package weight11 kg
Cables includedVGA

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What is the listed display diagonal for ASUS VG278HV?

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What is the listed display resolution for ASUS VG278HV?

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