Asus ROG Swift PG42UQ 42" 4K OLED Gaming Monitor (2022)
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Asus ROG Swift PG42UQ is a flagship 42-inch 4K gaming monitor in Asus's 2022 lineup. It is powered by a 10-bit OLED panel with 98% DCI-P3 coverage and 120Hz max refresh rate.
In terms of color reproduction, one can expect above average performance. With a fast 0.1 ms response time, this display is a good gaming option. Additionally, this monitor can get quite contrasty.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 94% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Gorgeous OLED panel
- Rich color reproduction
- Fast 0.1 ms response time
- High 1000000:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
Cons
- Stand lacks ergonomic adjustment
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Specifications
Connectivity
Ports
2x HDMI 2.0, 2x HDMI 2.1 (48 Gbps (4:4:4)), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphones), 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 4x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream), 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Construction
Adjustment | Height
N/A
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
N/A
Adjustment | Tilt
N/A
Camera
No
Colors
Black
VESA Mount
200 x 200 mm
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Brightness
900 nits (peak)
Contrast Ratio
1000000:1 (static)
Display Color Depth
10 bits, 1073741824 colors
Display Diagonal
42" (42.01 in / 1067 mm)
Display Type
OLED, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
98% DCI-P3
Pixel Density
105 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.242 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 120 Hz
Resolution
4K (3840x2160)
Response Time
0.1 ms (min)
Function
HDR
HDR10
Video
Delta EHeat sink
Performance
Power Consumption
0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
Production
Debut
2022
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