The ASUS ProArt OLED PA279CDV and PA329CDV monitors are now available for 749 and 899 euros respectively

A few weeks ago ASUS presented its new monitors for professionals and creatives in the series ProArtthe OLED display PA279CDV and PA329CDV. With a size of 26.5 inches and 31.5 inches respectively, they offer 4K QD-OLED panels with high maximum brightness, true 10-bit color, and color accuracy less than Delta E 1.5. These two monitors are now available with recommended prices of 749 and 899 euros respectively.

ASUS ProArt PA279CDV and PA329CDV: QD-OLED 4K monitors at 120 Hz for 749 and 899 euros respectively

These monitors are made for creatives, video professionals and other users who need high color accuracy. They offer a maximum brightness of up to 1,000 nits and they have great contrast thanks to their QD-OLED panel. They are capable of reproducing the 99% of DCI-P3 space with a 10-bit color depth and factory calibration that offers great color accuracy.

His refresh rate has been improved to 120 Hz with variable refresh rate (VRR) technology, to ensure smooth images. In addition to 99% DCI-P3, they also have the 100% Adobe sRGB and Rec. 709. Its 10-bit color depth offers up to 1.07 billion colorswith a wide variety of colors that can be useful in this type of professional environments.

The panel has a protective film that will protect it from scratches, and has the technology ASUS OLED Care which offers extensive care of OLED panels. A care that includes pixel shifting, presence detection for automatic shutdown and a screen saver that will prevent burning of the QD-OLED panel at all costs.

With USB-C up to 96 W, HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4

They offer great connectivity, with USB-C ports including Power Delivery up to 96Wand thus power and connect your laptop with a single cable. In addition, it comes with connection HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 with DSCa USB HUB to multiply the ports and integrated KVM function.

They are compatible with Windows and Macincorporating for the latter the color adjustment M Model-P3which allows you to synchronize screen colors with Apple devices. There is also the application ASUS DisplayWidget Center available for macOS to change settings quickly and conveniently from your MacBook.

Price and availability of the new ASUS ProArt OLED monitors

As we have mentioned, these monitors are now available at authorized distributors of the brand, with a recommended price of 749 euros for the ProArt Display OLED PA279CDV and of 899 euros for the ProArt Display OLED PA329CDV.

These are its complete features.

2. Specifications common to both models

Screen and image

• Panel type: QD-OLED.
• Aspect ratio: 16:9.
• Resolution: 3840 × 2160 pixels (4K UHD).
• Screen surface: anti-reflective.
• Viewing angles: 178° horizontal and 178° vertical (CR ≥ 10).
• sRGB color coverage: 100%.
• DCI-P3 color coverage: 99%.
• HDR maximum brightness: 1000 cd/m².
• Maximum HDR contrast ratio: 1,500,000:1.
• Typical contrast ratio: 1,500,000:1.
• Screen colors: 1073.7 million (10 bits).
• Response time: 0.1 ms GTG.
• Maximum refresh rate: 120Hz.
• HDR Compatibility: HDR10.
• Flicker-free technology: yes.
• ASUS OLED Care: Yes, with screen protector.

Image and calibration functions

• ProArt Presets: User Mode 1, User Mode 2, HDR PQ, DICOM, BT.2020, P3, Adobe RGB, BT.709, sRGB and Native Mode.
• Color Temperature Selection: Yes, with 9300K, 6500K, 5500K, 5000K, DCI-P3 and M model options.
• RGB color adjustment: yes, via gain and shift.
• Gamma adjustment: yes, with values ​​of 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4 and 2.6.
• Auto rotate: Yes, compatible with DisplayWidget Center.
• Color accuracy: ΔE less than 1.5.
• ProArt Palette: Yes.
• QuickFit Plus: yes.
• PIP/PBP: Yes, picture in picture and picture by picture.
• HDCP: yes, version 2.2.
• VRR Adaptive-Sync: Yes.
• DisplayWidget Center: Yes.
• Low intensity blue light filter: yes.
• Multiple HDR modes: Yes.

Audio

– Integrated speakers: two speakers of 1.2 W each in the PA279CDV and two of 2 W each in the PA329CDV.

Connectivity

• USB-C: 1 port with DisplayPort and USB 3.2 alternate mode.
• DisplayPort: 2 DisplayPort 1.4 DSC ports, daisy-chained.
• HDMI: 1 HDMI 2.1 port with FRL.
• USB Hub: 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 port and 3 USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports.
• USB-C Power Delivery: up to 96W.
• USB-C for KVM: 1 USB-C 3.2 port dedicated to this function.
• Headphone Jack: Yes

Signal frequencies

• HDMI: horizontal frequency from 31 to 255 kHz and vertical frequency from 48 to 120 Hz.
• USB-C and DisplayPort: 31 to 275 kHz horizontal frequency and 48 to 120 Hz vertical frequency.

Consumption and food

• Consumption in power saving mode: less than 0.5 W.
• Consumption in off mode: 0 W via physical switch.
• Input voltage: 100-240V.
• Electrical frequency: 50/60 Hz.

Design and ergonomics

• Tilt: +23° to −5°.
• Horizontal rotation: from +30° to −30°.
• Vertical rotation (pivot): +90° to −90°.
• Ambient light sensor: yes.
• Proximity sensor: yes.
• VESA compatibility: 100 × 100 mm.
• Kensington security lock: yes.

Accessories included

Both models list the following accessories, although content may vary by region:

• USB-C cable.
• Quick release bracket.
• Power cord.
• DisplayPort cable.
• Color pre-calibration report.

Common certifications

• Mac compatibility.
• FSC MIX.
• Calman Verified.
• VESA MediaSync Display.
• TÜV Low Blue Light.
• TÜV Flicker-free.
• Energy Star.

Warranty

– Duration: 3 years, including panel burn-in coverage according to the specifications provided for the PA279CDV.