Regarding its gaming capabilities, the performs on par with the best monitors available in this price range, as its 27-inch QHD panel offers smooth and lag-free gaming experience even in the fastest games.

The ASUS MG279Q feels as responsive thanks to its small input lag, that is measured at only 4.05 ms, which means that the monitor needs a tiny bit more than four milliseconds to process a frame generated by your computer.

Its 165 Hz panel displays motion flawlessly, without even the tiniest trace of motion blur or ghosting present.