ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor

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ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor
Key Features
  • Vertical Alignment (VA) Panel
  • HDMI | DisplayPort Inputs
  • 3840 x 1080 Resolution
  • 3000:1 Static Contrast Ratio
The Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor from ASUS is essentially two 27" 1080p Full HD displays stitched together. With that much screen real estate, users can easily multitask or immerse themselves in a game or movie thanks to its 1800R curvature. Specs-wise, it has a 3840 x 1080 resolution, a 3000:1 static contrast ratio, a 450 nits brightness rating, and support for 1.07 billion colors. It's also equipped with multiple gaming enhancements such as AMD Radeon FreeSync 2 support and a fast 144 Hz refresh rate. Connect it to your system via HDMI or DisplayPort and adjust its versatile stand to best fit your viewing preference. Users can also install an optional VESA-compatible mount, stand, or arm if needed.
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ASUS XG49VQ Overview

The Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor from ASUS is essentially two 27" 1080p Full HD displays stitched together. With that much screen real estate, users can easily multitask or immerse themselves in a game or movie thanks to its 1800R curvature. Specs-wise, it has a 3840 x 1080 resolution, a 3000:1 static contrast ratio, a 450 nits brightness rating, and support for 1.07 billion colors. It's also equipped with multiple gaming enhancements such as AMD Radeon FreeSync 2 support and a fast 144 Hz refresh rate. Connect it to your system via HDMI or DisplayPort and adjust its versatile stand to best fit your viewing preference. Users can also install an optional VESA-compatible mount, stand, or arm if needed.

AMD Radeon FreeSync 2
Just like its previous iteration, AMD Radeon FreeSync 2 technology syncs the display's refresh rate with your graphics card's frame rate output to reduce screen tearing, stuttering, and ghosting for a more fluid viewing experience. The second version offers several additional improvements, including support for HDR content.
144 Hz Refresh Rate
A fast 144 Hz refresh rate can offer a smoother experience when playing fast-paced games such as FPS, RTS, and racing games.
DisplayHDR 400
This monitor is DisplayHDR 400 certified, reaching a maximum brightness level of 450 nits. It also has 90% coverage of the DCI-P3 cover gamut for vivid colors.
Picture-By-Picture
With such a large display, there's plenty of room for multitasking. It supports up to three content sources at the same time, so you can play console games while watching streams on your computer, and more. Additionally, convenient hotkeys let you quickly switch through different layout options.
Shadow Boost Technology
Shadow Boost technology enhances dark areas of a game without overexposing brighter areas for increased visibility.
HDR Modes
Three HDR modes: Cinema, Gaming, and FreeSync provide you with different HDR performance based on your current application.
GamePlus Technology
GamePlus technology includes a variety of helpful additions to help you in-game such as an onscreen crosshair, timer, FPS counter, and more.
DisplayWidget Software
The DisplayWidget software provides you with an easy-to-use window of monitor settings, so you can adjust options and enable features without having to use hardware buttons.
Ultra-Low Blue Light Technology
Ultra-Low Blue Light technology offers you four levels of blue light reduction to help reduce eyestrain and fatigue caused by extended viewing sessions.
Flicker-Free Technology
Flicker-Free technology helps to reduce screen tearing to minimize eyestrain and fatigue for a more comfortable viewing experience.
UPC: 192876169353

ASUS XG49VQ Specs

Key Specs
Display Size
49"
Panel Type
VA LCD
Native Resolution
3840 x 1080
Maximum Brightness
400 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)
450 nits / cd/m2
HDR Support
Yes
Color Support
1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
Color Gamut
90% DCI-P3
Finish
Anti-Glare
Touchscreen
No
A/V Inputs
DisplayPort 1.2 / HDMI 2.0
A/V Outputs
3.5 mm
USB I/O
USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 / USB-B 3.2 Gen 1
Built-In Speakers
Yes: 2x 5 W
Display
Size
49"
Panel Type
VA LCD
Aspect Ratio
32:9
Native Resolution
3840 x 1080
Maximum Brightness
400 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)
450 nits / cd/m2
HDR Support
Yes
Contrast Ratio
3000:1
Response Time
4 ms (GtG)
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Variable Refresh Technology
FreeSync
Color Support
1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
Color Gamut
90% DCI-P3
Viewing Angle (H x V)
178 x 178°
Curved Display
Yes: 1800R
Finish
Anti-Glare
Surface
Touchscreen
No
Connectivity
A/V Inputs
1x DisplayPort 1.2
2x HDMI 2.0
A/V Outputs
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm
HDCP Support
Yes
USB I/O
1x USB-B 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
2x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
Multi-Input Support (PIP/PBP)
Yes: Picture-by-Picture (PBP)
Speaker
Built-In Speakers
Yes: 2x 5 W
Electrical
Power Consumption
Standby: 0.5 W
Maximum: 47.0 W
Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Adapter Type
External
General
Adjustments
Adjustable
Swivel: 32° (-16 to 16°)
Tilt: 25° (-5 to 20°)
Height: Up to 4.72" / 119.89 mm
VESA Mounting-Hole Pattern
100 x 100 mm
Lock Slot
Yes: Kensington
Dimensions
47 x 20.8 x 13.6" / 1193.8 x 528.3 x 345.4 mm (with Stand)
47 x 14.6 x 13.6" / 1193.8 x 370.8 x 345.4 mm (without Stand)
Weight
29.3 lb / 13.3 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
42.5 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
51.5 x 19 x 14.5"

ASUS XG49VQ Reviews

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Is the monitor VESA compatible?

Is the monitor VESA compatible?
Asked by: Mike
Yes, this ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor would have a VESA Mounting-Hole Pattern 100 x 100 mm.
Answered by: Moe
Date published: 2022-04-28

How well does this work with a PS5?

How well does this work with a PS5?
Asked by: Joe
The ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ is a 144 Hz monitor, so it will work very will with a Playstation 5.
Answered by: Calvin M
Date published: 2023-01-11

Can I share the screen into 4?

Can I share the screen into 4?
Asked by: Great
The ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor is only able to display 3 different sources in PbP mode.
Answered by: Alex D
Date published: 2024-03-31

Will this work with mac mini m1?

Will this work with mac mini m1?
Asked by: Andrew
Yes, this screen is compatible with the Mini M1 with the correct cables.
Answered by: Michael M
Date published: 2021-01-29

Someone said in a review that this monitor ...

Someone said in a review that this monitor struggles finding a signal when used with a Mac. I have a Mac Studio, will this work?
Asked by: Derek
The ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor, B&H # ASXG49VQ, is compatible with the Mac Studio; issues with a monitor finding a signal can be caused by a bad cable, user error, and many other factors, so that is always a possibility with any computer from any brand.
Answered by: Miguel M
Date published: 2025-03-30

What is the RGB rating for this monitor?

What is the RGB rating for this monitor?
Asked by: Jan
The RGB rating for this model is 125% sRGB, DCI-P3 90.
Answered by: ASUS Answers
Date published: 2020-07-20

does this monitor also do g-sync?

does this monitor also do g-sync?
Asked by: joe
The ASUS XG49VQ does not support G-Sync.
Answered by: Geoff
Date published: 2022-02-08

Can it be wall mounted?

Can it be wall mounted?
Asked by: Shawn
no u cant it
Answered by: khalid
Date published: 2022-06-27
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