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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on January 21, 2026, 12:14:27

Title: Asus ROG Swift PG27AQWP-W: 720Hz Tandem OLED gaming monitor now available for preorder
Post by: Redaktion on January 21, 2026, 12:14:27
Asus has opened US preorders for its new glossy Tandem OLED gaming monitor. It pairs a 1440p 540Hz panel with a 720Hz dual mode, improved brightness, a proximity sensor, and DisplayPort 2.1 (UHBR20), though pricing is on the high side.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Asus-ROG-Swift-PG27AQWP-W-720Hz-Tandem-OLED-gaming-monitor-now-available-for-preorder.1208845.0.html
Title: Re: Asus ROG Swift PG27AQWP-W: 720Hz Tandem OLED gaming monitor now available for preorder
Post by: TV > monitor on January 21, 2026, 15:46:27
Meanwhile, even top OLED TV models are still stuck at 165 Hz for 2026: Booo.
Title: Re: Asus ROG Swift PG27AQWP-W: 720Hz Tandem OLED gaming monitor now available for preorder
Post by: Sarcasticresponse on January 21, 2026, 19:57:04
Quote from: TV > monitor on January 21, 2026, 15:46:27Meanwhile, even top OLED TV models are still stuck at 165 Hz for 2026: Booo.

They also have better picture processing, built in speakers, built in apps, and come significantly bigger than any monitor. It's almost like they are intended for different use cases...
Title: Re: Asus ROG Swift PG27AQWP-W: 720Hz Tandem OLED gaming monitor now available for preorder
Post by: Not so fast on January 22, 2026, 08:18:29
Correct, TVs have good enough speakers. Build-in apps are available in some monitors too. But (modern smart) TVs also have a Game Mode and no input lag (and the unnecessary picture processing is disabled): It's almost like they are intended for gaming...
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