Asus has announced the VP289Q Eye Care Monitor with a 28-inch 4K IPS panel – 3840 × 2160 pixels. The Asus 4K monitor is suitable for working with multimedia content as well as entertainment.
The 4K computer monitor supports HDR10 technology and 10-bit color representation (the number of reproduced shades reaches 1.07 billion). Claimed to be 100% sRGB and 90% DCI-P3 and viewing angles horizontally and vertically – up to 178 degrees.
We are talking about compatibility with Adaptive-Sync / FreeSync technologies, which help to increase the smoothness of the image. TÜV Rheinland certified Flicker-free and Low Blue Light products reduce eye fatigue during hours of work.
This new Asus 28 inch monitor has a brightness of up to 350 cd/m2, a contrast ratio is 1000:1, a dynamic contrast ratio is 100,000,000:1, a GtG response time is 5ms, and a refresh rate is 60Hz. The stand can only be used to adjust the angle of the screen.
The 4K PC monitor includes stereo speakers with a power of 2 W each. There are two HDMI 2.0 interfaces, a DisplayPort 1.2 connector, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. With the VESA mount, the monitor can be hung on the wall.
Price and availability
Asus VP289Q 4K computer monitor is already available to purchase on Amazon.co.uk online store at £479.
Asus VP289Q specifications
- Display: 28-inch IPS panel, Non-Glare
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Display Viewing Area (H x V): 620.928 x 341.28 mm
- Viewing Angle (CR≧10, H/V): 178°/ 178°
- Pixel Pitch: 0.160mm
- Resolution: 3840×2160
- Color Space: 100% (sRGB) / 90% (DCI-P3)
- Brightness: 350cd/㎡ (Typ.)
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1 (Typ.)
- ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio: 100,000,000:1
- Display Colors: 1073.7M (10-bit)
- Response Time: 5ms (GTG)
- Refresh Rate: 60Hz
- Features: HDR10, Flicker-free, SPLENDID Technology, Color Temp. Selection (4 modes), GamePlus, QuickFit, HDCP 2.2, FreeSync, Shadow Boost, Low Blue Light, Eye Care+ Technology, Kensington Lock
- Audio: 2Wx2 speakers
- Ports: DisplayPort 1.2 x 1, HDMI(v2.0) x 2, Earphone Jack
- Stand: Tilt (+23° ~ -5°)
- VESA Wall Mounting: 100x100mm
- Dimensions: 637.12 x 433.67 x 229.42 mm (with stand)
- Weight: 5.66 Kg (with stand)
Asus recently introduced a new portable extra screen for laptop called ZenScreen Ink MB14AHD. The 14-inch touch panel monitor has a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels (Full HD) at 60 Hz, has 10-point touch capability, and costs $369.99 / £399.