For gamers, or discerning enthusiasts that understand the benefits of using high refresh rates, the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG278Q is a great fit. As we've mentioned, the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG278Q has one of the best looking TN panels we have witnessed to date, the monitor's thin bezels make it a great candidate...

Fast Refresh Rates; Looks Great; G-Sync Support; Physical Buttons; Thin Bezels

Somewhat Pricey; Only A Single Input

ASUS is offering gamers a lot with its RoG SWIFT PG278Q. Not only does this 27-inch monitor boast a 1440p resolution and 144Hz refresh rate, NVIDIA's G-SYNC technology is included to help give you the smoothest gaming experience possible. Is that something that matters You bet.

27-inches, 144Hz, and 2560×1440; There's a lot to love about this package, G-SYNC is a fantastic technology; You won't want to live without it after using it for a while, Turbo button for on-the-fly refresh rate testing, or necessity, is a nice touch, The display has great aesthetics, GamePlus'...

Only a single video connector: DisplayPort; No built-in speakers; if that matters to you; Carries a price premium; and is ridiculously hard to find in stock

Our experience with the ASUS ROG Swift PG278Q G-SYNC monitor throughout the review is pretty good in overall.

Easy to set up; Packs with NVIDIA's latest G-SYNC technology; Comes with a whopping 144 MHz refresh rate; Offers height adjustment; tilt; swivel; and pivot; Easy navigation with the 5-way joystick; Comes with a USB 3.0 hub with 2 USB 3.0 port; Cool game assist feature (GamePlus Crosshair and Timer

Hefty price tag; G-SYNC will only work on GTX 650 Ti Boost or higher spec graphics cards with DisplayPort output; Input is limited only to DisplayPort 1.2; No Audio output

It's SLEEK. It's FAST. And it is, in our opinion, the best gaming monitor money can buy right now. Head past the break to see why we're so impressed with this gaming monitor from ASUS called the RoG Swift PG278Q .

ASUS ROG Swift PG278Q – Our First G-Sync Gaming Monitor The ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) SWIFT PG278Q 27-inch WQHD G-Sync display has been lauded as the best gaming monitor for the second half of 2014.

I keep telling you that you need to see this thing in action for yourself-in order to appreciate G-Sync, in order to grasp how decent a "good TN" panel can be. Earlier, then, I pointedly directed you to try out the PG278Q in person if you didn't want to end up buying one.

It's really easy to fall in love with the ASUS ROG Swift PG278Q monitor when you start using it. The build quality of the display is top notch and, even though it has the TN moniker on it, the quality and viewing angles are better than you're going to expect.

A full in depth and detailed look at the new gaming screen from Asus. Featuring the Worlds first 1440p 144Hz panel, NVIDIA G-sync and a new motion blur reduction backlight.