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ProArt PA279CRV

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A value 4K creator monitor with factory-calibrated color, wide gamut coverage, and 96W USB-C — a bargain for content work.

4.5· 2 reviews 100% recommend
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8.6 score verified
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8.6
Very good
The best-value color-accurate 4K monitor: excellent factory calibration, wide-gamut covera…
$469
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3-year Asus warranty.
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Price · trend
▼ $52
3840 x 2160 (4K)
Resolution
Display
60 Hz
Refresh Rate
Performance
27 in
Screen Size
Display
IPS
Panel Type
Display
350 nits
Brightness
Display

Why it stands out

Factory Calman-verified color out of the
Factory Calman-verified color out of the box
99% Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 wide-gamut
99% Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 wide-gamut coverage
4K detail ideal for editing timelines
4K detail ideal for editing timelines
96W USB-C docks a laptop neatly
96W USB-C docks a laptop neatly

Category scores

Display8.8
avg 9.2
Performance7.6
avg 8.7
Connectivity9.0
avg 8.7
Design8.5
avg 8.8
Value9.3
avg 8.6
marker = Monitors average

Performance profile

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Versus the field

How the ProArt PA279CRV stacks up

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Display8.8
avg 9.2
Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV scores 8.8 in display based on weighted, source-checked specifications.
Performance7.6
avg 8.7
Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV scores 7.6 in performance based on weighted, source-checked specifications.
Connectivity9.0
avg 8.7
Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV scores 9.0 in connectivity based on weighted, source-checked specifications.
Design8.5
avg 8.8
Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV scores 8.5 in design based on weighted, source-checked specifications.
Value9.3
avg 8.6
Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV scores 9.3 in value based on weighted, source-checked specifications.

Decision snapshot

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Specifications, grouped & verified

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Display6
Screen Size27 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K)
Panel TypeIPS
Brightness350 nits
HDRVESA DisplayHDR 400
Color Gamut99% Adobe RGB / 99% DCI-P3
Performance2
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Response Time5 ms
Connectivity2
USB-C Power Delivery96 W
PortsUSB-C 96W, DP, HDMI x2, USB hub
Features1
Adaptive SyncAdaptive Sync
Design1
Stand AdjustmentsHeight / tilt / swivel / pivot
Decision intelligence

Price history, sentiment & verdict

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Price trend

$469▼ $52
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Review sentiment

4.5OUT OF 5
550%
450%
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8.6
Expert review score
ComparZone editorial · /10

Pros & cons

Pros
  • Factory-calibrated, wide-gamut color
  • 4K sharpness for editing and design
  • 96W USB-C docking
  • Excellent value for creators
Cons
  • 60Hz — not for gaming
  • SDR-class brightness for HDR
  • IPS contrast, not OLED
Live price intelligence

Best prices & when to buy

Seller pricing with shipping, condition and merchant trust — plus a signal on whether now is the moment.

SellerPriceConditionShippingRating
Amazon AssociatesLowest
$469NewFREE delivery · 2 days4.7Buy
Best Buy
$483NewFree delivery or store pickup4.6View
Walmart
$476NewFree 2-day shipping4.5View

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Often drops to $379–$429 on sale.
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Alternatives, head to head

How the closest Monitors rivals score against the ProArt PA279CRV. Deltas are relative to this product.

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9.1
LG
UltraGear OLED 27
$799
A 240Hz 1440p OLED gaming monitor with near-instant response, pe
Display +0.7Performance +2Connectivity -1.2Design +0.3
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8.9
Samsung
Odyssey OLED G8
$999
A 32-inch 4K 240Hz QD-OLED that does it all: gaming speed, HDR b
Display +0.7Performance +1.8Connectivity -0.6Design +0.5
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8.8
Dell
UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C
$899
A productivity powerhouse: a sharp 32-inch 4K IPS Black panel wi
Display +0.3Performance +0.4Connectivity +0.5Design +0.5
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Owner reviews

What 2 owners say

4.5
2 reviews · 2 verified
8.6
Editor's score
"Very good"
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G
Gabriel S. Verified
3 weeks ago
Pro color, budget price
Out of the box my edits match prints and other calibrated screens. 4K detail and USB-C docking for under $500 is a steal for creators.
Helpful · 26
H
Hana Y. Verified
1 months ago
Editing yes, gaming no
For photo and video work it is excellent and accurate. It is 60Hz so I keep a separate gaming monitor, but for the price the color is fantastic.
Helpful · 12
Buyer questions

Questions & answers

Real questions from buyers, answered by owners and the ComparZone team.

From the community

QDoes it cover Adobe RGB?
Yes — it covers around 99% Adobe RGB and DCI-P3, which is excellent for print and video color workflows at this price.
QIs there a hardware calibration option?
It supports hardware calibration with compatible tools and ships factory-calibrated, which suits most creators out of the box.

Frequently asked

Is it accurate out of the box?
Yes — each unit ships with a Calman verification report and Delta E < 2, so it is ready for color work with minimal setup.
Can it dock my laptop?
Yes — 96W USB-C power delivery plus a USB hub lets you charge and connect a laptop with one cable.
Is it good for gaming?
It is a 60Hz creator panel, so casual gaming is fine but it is not built for high-refresh play.

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