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ASUS ProArt Display PA278CV
ASUS

ProArt Display PA278CV

Color-accurate 1440p screen with USB-C laptop docking for creative work.

27.0
1440p
75Hz
IPS
$279.00
at Newegg · last refreshed 2d ago
Also at:Best Buy
AI summary

This is ASUS's entry-level monitor for people who care about color accuracy without spending pro-display money. It comes factory-tuned so colors look right out of the box — useful if you edit photos or design stuff, but mostly it just means the picture doesn't look weirdly saturated or washed out like cheaper screens.

It's 27 inches at 1440p, which means sharper than a typical laptop and roomy enough to keep a few windows open without everything feeling cramped. The USB-C port charges your laptop while sending picture and connecting to any USB peripherals plugged into the monitor — one cable, clean desk. That 65 watts is enough for most thin laptops but won't quite keep up with a power-hungry 15-inch MacBook Pro under load.

The screen refreshes 75 times per second instead of the usual 60, which makes scrolling and casual games feel slightly smoother. It's not a gaming screen, but it's not sluggish either.

Spec sheet

Display

Size27.0″
Resolution2560 × 1440
Aspect ratio16:9
PanelIPS
CurvatureFlat

Performance

Refresh rate75 Hz
Response time5 ms
HDRNo HDR

Connectivity

Ports
8 connectors
HDMI
  • 1× HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort
  • 1× DisplayPort 1.2
USB-C
  • 1× USB-C (DP alt) (65W PD)
USB-A
  • 4× USB-A
Audio
  • 1× Audio out (3.5mm)
VESA mount100x100

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