TUF Gaming VG289Q1A
28-inch 3840x2160 IPS Display • 60Hz
SI Score
Calculated purely from technical specs and community reliability reports.
View Formula Breakdown
IPS provides great color accuracy and viewing angles
60Hz is suitable for general use
Excellent clarity and sharp text
Score reduced due to 3 known community issue(s)
Key Specifications
ScreenInspector Verdict
Best Use Case
We recommend the ASUS TUF Gaming VG289Q1A for general productivity and office work.
Gaming Capabilities
Equipped with a fast 60Hz refresh rate, it is suitable for basic gaming.
Display Tech
The IPS screen offers wide viewing angles and excellent color accuracy with a rating of ultra-high sharpness (4K UHD), perfect for text rendering and detailed workflows.
Commonly Reported Issues
Owner Feedback Note: The issues listed below are compiled and summarized from community reports, buyer reviews, and public forums. They represent aggregated user experiences rather than lab-tested hardware defects. Individual units may vary.
Dead or stuck pixels
Dead or stuck pixels appear on the screen shortly after purchase, often requiring replacement or RMA.
Backlight bleed and IPS glow
Uneven backlight bleed or significant IPS glow is visible in dark scenes and corners, typical for IPS panels but more pronounced here.
DisplayPort and HDMI handshake issues
The display fails to wake from sleep or loses signal when connected via DisplayPort, requiring a power cycle or cable reseat.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the refresh rate of the TUF Gaming VG289Q1A?
The ASUS TUF Gaming VG289Q1A has a native refresh rate of 60Hz.
What panel technology does it use?
It features a IPS panel, which is designed to deliver wide viewing angles and excellent color accuracy.
What is the screen resolution?
The resolution is 3840x2160 on a 28" screen, achieving a pixel density of ~157 PPI.
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