After a successful launch in China and the United States, the Asus ROG Swift OLED PG49WCD monitor has finally made its way to Europe. The monitor boasts a 49-inch QD-OLED panel with 5120×1440 dual 2K resolution and 32:9 aspect ratio. Its 1800R curvature is intended to increase immersion and reduce eye strain during extended use.

Asus ROG Swift OLED PG49WDCD gaming monitor

Key to the ROG Swift OLED PG49WCD’s appeal is its focus on speed and precision. The monitor boasts a 144Hz refresh rate and a rapid 0.03 milliseconds response time, aiming to provide smooth gameplay and reduce motion blur. This is particularly beneficial for fast-paced games where quick response times are crucial.

Asus ROG Swift OLED PG49WDCD gaming monitor

In terms of visual quality, the monitor achieves a peak brightness of 1000 nits and supports DisplayHDR True Black 400. With a 99% DCI-P3 color gamut and 10-bit color depth, it promises accurate color reproduction.

AMD FreeSync Premium Pro support is another feature of this monitor, targeting users with AMD graphics cards. This technology is designed to synchronize frame rates, providing a tear-free and smooth gaming experience.

In terms of connectivity, the ROG Swift OLED PG49WCD includes multiple options such as DP1.4, HDMI2.1, and USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. Notably, it also offers a USB-C interface with a 90W power output, enabling device charging and laptop power supply.

Pricing & availability

The monitor’s entry into the European market comes with a price tag of €1,499. Some European retailers have offered minor discounts to remain competitive.

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