ASUS ROG XG49VQ 49 Inch 1080p 144Hz Ultrawide Curved Gaming Monitor
About this product
About this item 49” DFHD (3840 x 1080) 1800R curved super ultra-wide monitor with 144Hz and FreeSync 2 HDR for immersive, smooth gaming with DisplayPort and HDMI connectivity
DisplayHDR 400 certified with 90% DCI-P3 coverage ensure high color contrast and cinematic color performance
Marathon ready with swivel, tilt and height adjustability and VESA mount so you can always find your ideal viewing position
ASUS Eye Care technology minimizes eye fatigue and ailments with flicker-free backlighting and blue light filters
Exclusive GamePlus and GameVisual overlays and color modes let you get the most out of your game
3-month Adobe Creative Cloud: Receive complimentary access with the purchase of this product (valid until 8/31/2026)
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers are generally positive about the monitor’s size, picture quality, and refresh rate, saying it feels great for immersive gaming and watching content. They also mention mixed experiences with brightness, resolution, and overall functionality, with some calling out that the low pixel density and 3840x1080 resolution can be limiting for certain uses.
TechRadar, Trusted Reviews, PC Gamer, Expert Reviews, and Hexus all describe it as a niche super-ultrawide gaming monitor with strong contrast, good gaming performance, and a striking design, but they also note drawbacks like high price, poor productivity suitability, HDR that is not very impactful, and uneven uniformity.
On YouTube, there are real review videos specifically about this model, including one titled ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ Review and another titled The ASUS ROG STRIX XG49VQ Review by Tanel. Overall, the public consensus is that this is a very immersive gaming display for racing and other supported games, but not a great all-purpose monitor.
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Specifications
| Resolution | 1080p |
| Refresh Rate | 144 |
| Curved | Yes |
| Ultrawide | No |
Product Details
| Aspect Ratio | 32:9 |
| Screen Finish | Matte |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000：1 |
| Refresh Rate | 144 hertz |
| Display Type | LED |
| Display Technology | VA |
| Viewing Angle | 178 degrees |
| Brightness | 1541.7 lm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.31 |
| Color Gamut | 1 |
| Picture Quality Enhancement Technology | TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light VESA DisplayHDR 400 AMD FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Screen Size | 49 inches |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 20"D x 46"W x 13"H |
| Item Weight | 21.4 pounds |
| Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 3840 x 1080 |
| Native Resolution | 3840x1080 |
| Response Time | 4 milliseconds |
| Connectivity Technology | wired |
| Hardware Connectivity | DisplayPort, HDMI |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
| Additional Features | Blue Light Filter, Curved, Height Adjustment, Pivot Adjustment, Swivel Adjustment |
| Specific Uses For Product | Business, Gaming, Personal |
| Color | Black |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model Number | XG49VQ |
| Model Name | XG49VQ |
| Warranty Description | 3 Year Warranty with ARR |
| UPC | 192876169353 |
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00192876169353 |
| Included Components | DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, Power adapter, Quick start guide, VESA mount kit |
| Item Type Name | ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ 49” Curved Gaming FreeSync Monitor 144Hz Dual Full HD HDR Eye Care with DP HDMI |
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,073 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #168 in Computer Monitors |
| ASIN | B07PZR2YY4 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars |
| Power Consumption | 47 watts |
| Voltage | 100240 volts |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 2 |
| Total Usb Ports | 2 |
| Number of Component Outputs | 2 |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
