Asus ROG Swift Pro PG248QP


After unveiling the Asus ROG Swift Pro PG248QP 540Hz monitor back at CES 2023 (January), the brand has finally managed to get it on store shelves in the global market. In the United States, the ROG Swift Pro PG248QP is priced at US$ 899.99. In comparison, Asus has applied a discount to the monitor’s original € 1,349.90 MSRP in the Eurozone, reducing it to € 1,046.90.

The Asus ROG Swift Pro PG248QP is a 24.1-inch gaming monitor that boasts a jaw-dropping 540Hz refresh rate, thanks to its Esports-TN (E-TN) panel. This panel provides approximately 50% greater responsiveness compared to standard TN panels, ensuring a remarkably smooth gaming experience without screen tearing or lag. Enhancing its gaming capabilities, the monitor incorporates the NVIDIA G-Sync processor and features “Ultra Low Motion Blur 2” to eliminate motion blur in fast-paced gaming scenarios. The ESS Codec contributes to the immersive gaming experience by providing low-latency surround sound capabilities.

In terms of design, the monitor focuses on practicality with features like retractable claws that free up desk space, making it ideal for optimized gaming setups. The stand offers various adjustment options, including tilt, swivel, and height, allowing users to find their perfect viewing angle. Key specifications include a brightness of 400cd/m2, a contrast ratio of 1,000:1, and complete coverage of the 100% sRGB color gamut. Connectivity options include DisplayPort 1.4 DSC, HDMI 2.0, an earphone jack, and a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A hub. Additional features like “GamePlus” options and “GameVisual” presets for optimized visuals enhance the overall gaming experience.