ASUS
ASUS ProArt PA279CV 27" 4K USB-C Monitor
ASUS ProArt’s 27-inch 4K panel targets creators with Calman Verified factory calibration, 100% sRGB and Rec. 709 coverage, and USB-C with 65W power delivery plus a USB hub.
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Our review
The PA279CV is a 27-inch 4K UHD professional monitor with an IPS-class LED panel, 60 Hz refresh, and 5 ms response time on the listing. Calman Verified factory calibration with Delta E under 2 and 100% sRGB and Rec. 709 gamut claims are the headline reasons to consider it over generic 4K office screens.
Connectivity fits laptop-first desks: DisplayPort over USB-C with 65W power delivery, DisplayPort, HDMI, and a USB 3.1 hub with multiple Type-A ports per the listing. Height, tilt, pivot, and swivel adjustment appear in the spec overview, along with flicker-free and low blue light certifications. Reviewers often praise sharp 4K text, color accuracy, and an easy-on-the-eyes image for editing and spreadsheets.
Reliability and USB-C compatibility draw mixed reviews, including reports of monitors failing again after service and USB-C not working as expected with some MacBook Pro setups. This is a 60 Hz display, not a high-refresh gaming panel, and customer value opinions vary. Pass if you need guaranteed one-cable Mac stability without testing your exact laptop and cable first.
Pros and cons
What we like
- 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 on a 27-inch panel
- Calman Verified; listing cites Delta E under 2
- 100% sRGB and 100% Rec. 709 per listing
- USB-C 65W PD plus HDMI, DP, and USB hub
What to watch
- Mixed customer reports on USB-C with some Macs
- 60 Hz refresh limits fast-motion gaming use
- Reliability feedback is split in recent reviews
- First Amazon bullet text conflicts with 27-inch 4K specs
Specifications
| Screen size | 27 inches |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Response time | 5 ms |
| Color gamut | 100% sRGB and Rec. 709 (listing) |
| Ports | USB-C 65W PD, DisplayPort, HDMI, 4x USB 3.2 Type-A |
Who it's for
- Photo and video color-critical work
- USB-C laptop one-cable desk setups
- 4K text clarity for long office days
The verdict
Strong ProArt pick when calibrated sRGB/Rec. 709 and USB-C docking matter more than gaming refresh. Confirm USB-C behavior with your Mac or PC before relying on a single cable.