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Asus PB278Q
9.2 out of 10

Asus PB278Q

Impeccable lifelike visuals with 27” 16:9 2560 x 1440 with 100 Read more

Great Deal: $882.91

Reviews and Problems with Asus PB278Q

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Overall 2
2.0

Bad luck + weird issue

Sean, Amazon
2 weeks ago
  • Summary: To start off, i got a horrible luck because of the screen bleed, which reminds me again never buy monitors unless you can see them in real life and check the screen.
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Overall 2
2.0

Significant debris inside screen.

Brandon, Amazon
4 weeks ago
  • Summary: The monitor I purchased and returned at the beginning of April 2013 had a large amount of dirt or debris inside the screen.
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Overall 2
2.0

Dead/Stuck pixels

Keith Madden, Amazon
17 March 2013
  • Summary: Had to send 3 back till I received one without dead/stuck pixels or dirt under the anti glare coating. This can be a very nice monitor for the money, provided you get one...
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Overall 2
2.0

Poor Customer Service

Newegg
14 March 2013
  • Summary: I opened up a support case with Asus on this in January (two months after purchase from Newegg) and the response from "Fiona" at Asus was "Please change another cable to
  • Pros: Beautiful picture, great slection of inputs, large screen
  • Cons: After about two months of ownership all the buttons on the front of the monitor EXCEPT the input select stopped working. So Power Button = dead, Brightness/Contrast bu...
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Overall 2
2.0

Displayport mostly useless

Newegg
31 January 2013
  • Summary: Verified failure using three different connections-
  • Pros: Looks good. Works until you try to switch inputs.
  • Cons: Unable to find displayport input after switching to DVI feed. Must power cycle monitor to render displayport input again.
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Overall 2
2.0

ASUS PB278Y 2560X1440

HA3, Newegg
29 January 2013
  • Summary: But when viewing text, I am GETTING FLICKER LIKE CRAZY.
  • Pros: It's BIG and it does do 2560X1440
  • Cons: Finally got my New Razer Blade laptop to go into 2560X1440, after downloading new NVidia WQHD driver.
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Overall 2
2.0

Dead Pixels

Newegg
9 January 2013
  • Pros: Vibrant colors, excellent contrast, will primarily be used for gaming. Text looks good. Comes with every cable you can think of so no need make additional purchases. A...
  • Cons: Monitor has a cluster of dead pixels in the lower right hand corner. It's ALMOST so close to the edge that it might not bother me but still. I guess with the increased...
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Overall 2
2.0

Would be 5 stars if display recognized connections.

Timoti, Newegg
4 January 2013
  • Pros: Due to issues currently none.
  • Cons: The only way I have been able to get the display to recogniz the signal being sent from my 690 is to use the VGA adaptor. All other included cables used with either di...
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Overall 2
2.0

If you need DisplayPort, this monitor is not for you.

Scott G., Amazon
1 December 2012
  • Summary: This monitor appears to have had an amazing QA problem: They never really tested the DisplayPort behavior.
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Overall 2
2.0

DisplayPort + Apple = Fail

really?, Newegg
30 November 2012
  • Summary: Displayport input fails after Apple computer(s) sleep. Only way to get input back is to unplug the monitor. Cycling soft power button isn't enough.
  • Pros: Lightweight
  • Cons: DealBreaker-
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