Asus goes all out at Computex with new monitors

Asus goes all out at Computex with new monitors

There is plenty happening at Computex right now, and we have just received information from Asus about a new monitor lineup. Monitors already come in all shapes and sizes, and Asus is targeting 5k and 8k, while sustainability is another recurring theme. Here are the details from the press release:

“ASUS today announced the unveiling of a groundbreaking range of displays at Computex 2024. These all-new monitors include the stunning ProArt Display 5K and 8K professional range, versatile ZenScreen displays and wellness-focused ASUS VU displays. These advanced screens are designed to enhance professional content creation, hybrid work, entertainment and well-being – ready to deliver unparalleled clarity in the exciting new era of AI-powered computing.”

ASUS ProArt Display 5K PA27JCV: Redefining your 5K dream

The all-new ASUS ProArt Display 5K PA27JCV is a high-PPI 27-inch 5K professional monitor, featuring a stunning 5120 x 2880 resolution and a pixel density of 218 PPI for unparalleled clarity and color accuracy. With wide color gamut coverage of 99% DCI-P3 and 100% sRGB, it delivers lifelike color reproduction. It features ASUS LuxPixel technology with an anti-glare, low-reflection (AGLR) coating for a paper-like viewing experience. Unlike a traditional matte finish, which can soften images, this special formula delivers exceptional pixel-level color fidelity and sharp detail for extended creative sessions. Calman Verified and factory-calibrated for Delta E < 2 color accuracy, it provides a dependable foundation for precise color grading.

Extensive connectivity options, including DisplayPort™ over USB-C® with 96 W power delivery, DisplayPort, HDMI® and a USB hub, ensure seamless integration into any workflow. ASUS LightSync solutions, such as Ambient Light Sensor and Backlight Sensor, maintain exceptional color accuracy over time and in changing environments. Ergonomic tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustments set a new standard for professional displays.

ASUS ProArt Display 8K PA32KCX: The world's first 8K mini-LED professional monitor

As the world's first 8K mini-LED professional monitor, the ASUS ProArt Display 8K PA32KCX sets a new standard. This 32-inch marvel features an 8K resolution (7680 x 4320) and a Delta E value below one for unparalleled color accuracy. Colors are incredibly rich and saturated, covering 97% of the cinema-grade DCI-P3 gamut. With a peak brightness of 1200 nits and sustained brightness of 1000 nits, it delivers stunning visuals.

One of the PA32KCX's standout features is LuxPixel technology, which incorporates the same ALGR capabilities as the PA27JCV, delivering sharper detail and greater viewing comfort. The monitor also includes a built-in motorized flip colorimeter for automatic and self-calibration, ensuring long-term accuracy without the need for external tools. This is complemented by true 10-bit color depth, allowing HDR content to be displayed with deep blacks and accurate highlights, along with support for multiple HDR formats such as HDR10 and HLG.

The ZenScreen Duo OLED MQ149CD

This model features a 14-inch 16:10 FHD dual-OLED display that unfolds to 21 inches for increased productivity. Its 360° folding hinge and foldable stand support both landscape and portrait modes, while versatile connectivity options ensure seamless device integration. Weighing just 700 grams, it is ideal for productivity on the go.

The ASUS ZenScreen Smart MS27UC

This 27-inch UHD IPS monitor is ASUS's first Google TV smart monitor, offering entertainment without a PC. It supports wireless display connectivity, features built-in 5 W Harman Kardon speakers and offers livestreaming across multiple platforms. With HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4, USB Type-C (PD 90 W), USB Hub ports, dual-band WiFi and Bluetooth® 5.0, it provides versatile connectivity and access to thousands of apps through the Google Play Store.

 

Breathe easier, see better: ASUS unveils new wellness-focused monitors

ASUS is taking PC monitors beyond productivity and immersion at Computex 2024. The new ASUS VU249HFI-W, ASUS VU279HFI-W and ASUS VU34WCIP-W displays feature technologies designed to promote well-being and sustainability. These monitors go beyond reducing eye strain with features such as a 100 Hz refresh rate and an IPS panel for wide viewing angles. They also incorporate eco-friendly and wellness-focused technologies, such as integrated nano-ion technology that improves air quality.

ASUS also uses 100% recyclable paper packaging that is FSC Mix-certified and meets Energy Star 8.0 requirements. The company aims to use 85% PCR plastic, switch to halogen-free PCBs and achieve EPEAT Gold and TCO 9 certification.

These ASUS VU displays cater to a variety of users, with screen sizes ranging from 23.8 inches to an ultrawide 34-inch option. All models offer features for comfortable everyday use, including entertainment, productivity and light gaming. The ultrawide VU34WCIP-W, for example, is a multitasking powerhouse with its expansive WQHD resolution and curved screen for a truly immersive experience.