Should You Buy an Asus PC Monitor?

Asus is one of the most popular PC monitor brands as well as being well known for it's optical disc drives and projectors.

If you are thinking about buying an Asus PC monitor then our handy guide provides you with all the key info at a glance. Our objective, impartial comparison of PC monitor brands is compiled by analysing over 100,000 user and expert reviews and over 2,900 awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 4,400 PC monitors.

Asus are recognised for their wide selection of mid-range and award winning PC monitors. Their PC monitors start at $56 for the MB169 which has a display diagonal of 15.6" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) and go up to $2,722 for the PG27UQ which has a display diagonal of 27" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K). The average price of a new Asus PC monitor is $327.

Is Asus the Best PC Monitor Brand?

So are Asus PC monitors any good? We give every PC monitor a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all PC monitors we are able to impartially rank all the PC monitor brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Asus is the actually best PC monitor brand out there.

Let's look at how Asus PC monitors compare to the other PC monitor brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

There's a wide selection of Asus PC monitors available compared to other PC monitor brands, with over 120 Asus PC monitors currently on the market in the US. At an average purchase price of $327, Asus PC monitors also tend to be more expensive than most other PC monitor brands however they are still a popular choice with consumers.

Asus have better reviews than the typical PC monitor brand, with the average rating of a Asus PC monitor being 78%. Asus have a number of great features including ASUS GamePlus Technology, ASUS Eye Care and ASUS GameVisual Technology which sets them apart from the competition.

When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Asus PC monitor is $22 (based on a person typically using a PC monitor for 8 hours per day), which makes them less efficient than most other PC monitor brands.

What Do the Asus PC Monitor Reviews Say?

We've added up all the reviews for every Asus PC monitor to work out the average distribution of reviews for Asus and then compared this to the other PC monitor brands.

Expert Reviews

5 stars		439
4 stars		331
3 stars		47
2 stars		10
1 star		0

User Reviews

5 stars		8,988
4 stars		2,680
3 stars		952
2 stars		588
1 star		832

Over 93% of expert reviews and 83% of user reviews for Asus PC monitors are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 91% and 85% respectively across all PC Monitor brands.

Purchasers of Asus PC monitors frequently mentioned that the product had been designed with environmental issues in mind and was good in terms of connectivity. Their PC monitors have also won 570+ awards.

Looking at just the expert reviews, in the table below we compare the average review score given to Asus PC monitors by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other PC monitor brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.

Average Review Score	Asus	AOC	Benq	Philips	DELL
	74% 39 reviews	64% 11 reviews	74% 24 reviews	69% 11 reviews	84% 16 reviews
	90% 27 reviews	90% 21 reviews	90% 25 reviews	91% 9 reviews	88% 18 reviews
	84% 28 reviews	79% 19 reviews	85% 12 reviews	81% 16 reviews	80% 14 reviews
	77% 18 reviews	73% 14 reviews	74% 25 reviews	74% 7 reviews	79% 21 reviews
	79% 19 reviews	77% 14 reviews	78% 26 reviews	77% 19 reviews	79% 6 reviews
	77% 13 reviews	79% 21 reviews	78% 16 reviews	79% 14 reviews	74% 7 reviews
	86% 24 reviews	83% 20 reviews	80% 7 reviews	81% 14 reviews	85% 2 reviews
	81% 17 reviews	77% 15 reviews	83% 9 reviews	73% 15 reviews	86% 8 reviews
	79% 13 reviews	81% 6 reviews	82% 33 reviews	78% 8 reviews	86% 2 reviews
	84% 1 review	81% 19 reviews	80% 16 reviews	81% 17 reviews	80% 2 reviews
	90% 16 reviews	76% 11 reviews	92% 10 reviews	80% 11 reviews	91% 7 reviews
	87% 6 reviews	85% 31 reviews		86% 17 reviews
	89% 9 reviews	82% 11 reviews	95% 8 reviews	91% 7 reviews	86% 16 reviews
	76% 13 reviews				80% 36 reviews
	87% 16 reviews	77% 7 reviews	85% 4 reviews	77% 4 reviews	85% 17 reviews
	80% 7 reviews	81% 12 reviews	78% 11 reviews	78% 5 reviews	80% 10 reviews
	76% 7 reviews	78% 12 reviews	74% 12 reviews	80% 4 reviews	82% 9 reviews
	80% 8 reviews	80% 12 reviews	77% 7 reviews	78% 6 reviews	60% 1 review
	87% 9 reviews	80% 6 reviews	89% 7 reviews	84% 7 reviews	77% 3 reviews
	86% 5 reviews	85% 14 reviews	87% 4 reviews	86% 3 reviews	87% 5 reviews
Other Expert Sites	60% 501 reviews	61% 413 reviews	69% 374 reviews	63% 253 reviews	65% 244 reviews
Average	81% 796 reviews	78% 689 reviews	82% 630 reviews	79% 447 reviews	81% 444 reviews

How Many Industry Awards Have Asus PC Monitors Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 575 industry awards for Asus PC monitors. This means that Asus has more awards for its PC monitors than any other brand. The table below compares the number of awards given to Asus to other popular PC monitor brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

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Number of Awards	Asus	AOC	Benq	Philips	DELL
	18	14	17	9	7
	24	18	6	13	2
	12	17	14	8	5
	9	8	14	2	6
	9	8	11	2	8
	17	5	10	1	4
	12	7	10	4	3
	8	9	6	5	6
	15	4	1	6	5
	8	7	5	5	3
	6	5	5		11
	5	11	6	4	1
	12	9		5
	9	2	7	2	6
	9	6	5	3	3
	13		7	1	1
	14	3		5
	5	8	3	1	3
	4	6	4	4
	5	4	1	4	3
Other Expert Sites	361	234	176	110	143
Total	575	385	308	194	220

How Reliable Are Asus PC Monitors?

We checked over 100,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Asus PC monitors. over 1,100 of these reviews that mention reliability of which 89% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Asus PC monitor owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.

So, most people think that Asus PC monitors are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Asus PC monitors that mention reliability:

RELIABLE

rugged construction

A well built gaming machine deserves a good monitor

robust monitor that will stand the test of time

a sturdy build

a relatively robust construction

the Asus VG248QE (See it on Amazon) is a solidly built

superbly built

Once attached it felt very sturdy

Build quality is good

solid build quality for a reasonable price

It's a well-built product that can do so much

the Asus MG28UQ makes for a very robust piece of gaming technology with no serious flaws

the ASUS PA246Q comes across as a very bulky monitor with a very sturdy stand

The ASUS MX279H is a nicely built 27-inch LED-Lit monitor that retails for just over $300 USD

mount make up a very sturdy base

clearly built to survive the test of time within an active studio environment

is well built

robust colors

NOT RELIABLE

my biggest complaint fell around the build quality of the stand

narrow “infinity-edge” bezels look great - whereas rival monitors at this price often have thick plasticky bezels

broke within 3 days

The stand isn't that sturdy

the worst reliability

The weak spot is the seal in the bottom of the dough pan

Features to Look Out For On Asus PC Monitors

There's a number of great features to look out for on the latest range of Asus PC monitors that set them apart from the competition. These include ASUS GamePlus Technology, ASUS Eye Care and ASUS GameVisual Technology.

ASUS GamePlus Technology

Asus PC monitors that feature ASUS GamePlus Technology include the Asus VP278QG ($125), the Asus VP228HE ($60) and the Asus PG278QR ($520).

ASUS Eye Care

Asus PC monitors that feature ASUS Eye Care include the Asus VC239H ($99), the Asus MB16AC ($199) and the Asus VZ249HE ($106).

ASUS GameVisual Technology

Asus PC monitors that feature ASUS GameVisual Technology include the Asus PG278QR ($520), the Asus PG279Q ($680) and the Asus PG248Q ($462).

Asus Light Signature

Asus PC monitors that feature Asus Light Signature include the Asus XG27VQ ($380) and the Asus ROG Strix XG27VQ ($360).

What is the Best Mid-Range Asus PC Monitor?

Asus MG248QR

24"

1080P RESOLUTION

1ms RESPONSE TIME

160° VERTICAL

170° HORIZONTAL

A

A great mid range choice, priced at $251.91 is the Asus MG248QR, which has a Kagoo Score of 80.

Features We Love:

1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels resolution (1920x1080 pixels)

Faster than average response time (1ms)

Built-in speaker

Headphone out

HDMI

A multi award winning and fully featured 24" PC monitor, with a fair price and the latest technology. Our review analysis indicates that this PC monitor hasa good screen, it has an outstanding refresh rate and it's very good-looking.

95 Reviews	92 Reviews + 8 Awards
82 Features	Fully-Featured
82 Popularity	Widely Available
72 Value for Money	Good
80 Kagoo Score	Excellent

Multiple reviews mentioned that Asus MG248QR has great expert reviews and great user reviews with 92% of buyers recommending this PC screen to others.

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What is the Best High End Asus PC Monitor?

Asus MX34VQ

34"

3440 X 1440 PIXELS RESOLUTION

4ms RESPONSE TIME

178° VERTICAL

178° HORIZONTAL

$230 OVER 5 YEARS

If you're looking for a high end Asus PC monitor then the Asus MX34VQ takes some beating. It has a Kagoo Score of 74, but is a bit more expensive at $723.99.

Features We Love:

ASUS AudioWizard

ASUS Eye Care

ASUS GamePlus Technology

ASUS SplendidPlus

3440 x 1440 pixels resolution

Multiple reviews mentioned that this PC screen hasa good screen, it has superb sound quality and it's very good-looking. It's a fully featured and multi award winning 3440 x 1440 pixels resolution PC screen, with moderate running costs and display diagonal. It has a built-in speaker, an HDCP and an HDMI and features Picture-in-Picture support.

93 Reviews	66 Reviews + 16 Awards
80 Features	Fully-Featured
63 Value for Money	Good
67 Running Costs	$230 Over 5 Years
74 Kagoo Score	Very Good

Our review analysis indicates that Asus MX34VQ has good expert reviews and superb user reviews with an average overall rating of 87%, based on 66 reviews.

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What is the Best Budget Choice Asus PC Monitor?

Asus VZ27AQ

27"

2560 X 1440 PIXELS RESOLUTION

5ms RESPONSE TIME

178° VERTICAL

178° HORIZONTAL

$94 OVER 5 YEARS

At only $269.99 and with a Kagoo Score of 79 the Asus VZ27AQ makes a great budget choice.

Features We Love:

Big display diagonal (27")

2560 x 1440 pixels resolution

Built-in speaker

HDCP

HDMI

Multiple reviews mentioned that this PC monitor hasa good screen, it has good colour saturation and it's very good-looking. It's a fully featured and award winning 27" PC monitor, with low running costs.

94 Reviews	11 Reviews + 1 Award
81 Features	Fully-Featured
73 Popularity	Quite Popular
69 Value for Money	Good
77 Running Costs	$94 Over 5 Years
79 Kagoo Score	Very Good

Our review analysis indicates that Asus VZ27AQ has very good expert reviews and exceptional user reviews with an average overall rating of 90%, based on 11 reviews.

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