Asus ProArt PA278CFRV 27" Class WQHD LED Monitor - 16:9 - Black

The Asus ProArt PA278CFRV is engineered for creative professionals who demand precision, reliability, and a seamless workflow. This 27-inch class WQHD monitor combines an IPS panel with a wide 2560 x 1440 resolution, delivering razor-sharp images, vibrant color, and smooth motion for photo and video editing, graphic design, and digital content production. With Calman Verified color accuracy, a broad 95% DCI-P3 color gamut, and LuxPixel AGLR technology to minimize backlight bloom, the PA278CFRV helps you see your work exactly as intended. Add in USB-C PD 96W for a clean single-cable setup, VESA DisplayHDR 400 for enhanced contrast, and VESA MediaSync for synchronized playback, and you have a monitor designed to support professional-grade color workflows and precise editing. The ergonomic stand provides flexible positioning to reduce neck and eye strain, while its sustainability-focused design aligns with responsible, energy-conscious use. Whether you’re retouching photographs, grading video, or designing for print, this ProArt monitor is built to keep you productive and confident in every frame.

• Ultra-wide 27" IPS panel with QHD (2560 x 1440) resolution for crisp detail, broad viewing angles, and accurate color rendering.
• 95% DCI-P3 color gamut and Calman Verified color accuracy (Delta E < 2) for professional-grade color fidelity straight out of the box.
• LuxPixel AGLR backlight tech minimizes color drift and halo effects, delivering consistent grayscale and smoother gradients across the screen.
• 100 Hz refresh rate for smoother motion in video editing, animation, and real-time color grading, with optimized response for fast-paced content.
• USB-C PD 96W enables a clean, single-cable connection from compatible laptops and desktops, supplemented by VESA DisplayHDR 400 and VESA MediaSync compatibility for enhanced media playback and synchronization.

Technical Details of Asus ProArt PA278CFRV

• Model: PA278CFRV
• Display: 27-inch IPS LCD, QHD (2560 x 1440), 16:9 aspect ratio
• Color Gamut: 95% DCI-P3
• Color Accuracy: Calman Verified, Delta E < 2
• Backlight Technology: LuxPixel AGLR for improved uniformity and reduced backlight bleed
• Refresh Rate: 100 Hz
• HDR: VESA DisplayHDR 400 for enhanced contrast and color depth
• Connectivity: USB-C PD 96W (power delivery), supported by other standard video inputs
• Sync: VESA MediaSync for synchronized multi-device playback
• Stand: Ergonomic stand with tilt, swivel, height adjustment
• Mounting: VESA compatibility for wall or arm mounting
• Sustainability: Green sustainability features designed to reduce energy consumption and extend product life

How to install Asus ProArt PA278CFRV

Unbox and prepare your workspace by placing the PA278CFRV on a flat, stable surface. Attach the ergonomic stand according to the included hardware, ensuring the base is secure and the arm is locked in place. If you prefer wall or arm mounting, detach the stand and mount the monitor using the VESA compatible plate. Connect your device using a single USB-C cable to deliver both video and power when supported by your laptop or desktop, or use DisplayPort/HDMI inputs for broader compatibility. Power up the monitor and select a resolution of 2560 x 1440 at 100 Hz to match the native panel. Calibrate the color profile to your workflow—you can rely on the built-in Calman Verified standard for accurate color right away, and fine-tune if necessary using the OSD (on-screen display) controls. Position the screen to minimize glare from ambient light, adjust tilt, height, and swivel for a comfortable viewing angle, and enable VESA MediaSync if you’re coordinating playback with other devices. Finally, enable DisplayHDR 400 if your content benefits from higher dynamic range and contrast, and consider enabling energy-saving settings to support green sustainability while maintaining peak performance.

• Attach the stand or mount the monitor to a compatible arm/stand using the included hardware and the VESA mounting pattern.
• Connect a source via USB-C PD 96W for a clean single-cable workflow, or use DisplayPort/HDMI inputs as needed.
• Power on and set the resolution to 2560 x 1440 at 100 Hz for optimal clarity and motion handling.
• Open the OSD to apply a color profile that aligns with your workflow; leverage Calman Verified presets for calibrated accuracy or perform your own profiling.
• Adjust the ergonomic settings (height, tilt, swivel, pivot) to a neutral, comfortable position and enable VESA mounting if you require a wall or arm setup.

Frequently asked questions

• Is this monitor good for photo editing? Yes. The PA278CFRV offers a wide 95% DCI-P3 color gamut, Calman Verified color accuracy (Delta E < 2), and a high-resolution 27" IPS panel that delivers precise, consistent colors across the workspace—ideal for retouching and color-critical adjustments.
• Does it support USB-C power delivery? Yes. The monitor includes USB-C PD up to 96W, allowing a single-cable connection from compatible laptops and desktops to simplify your desk setup.
• What about dynamic range and contrast? The VESA DisplayHDR 400 specification provides enhanced contrast and color depth for brighter highlights and deeper shadows in HDR-enabled content, while LuxPixel AGLR helps maintain uniform grayscale.
• Can I mount this monitor on a wall or arm? Absolutely. The PA278CFRV supports VESA mounting, enabling you to place it on a wall, ceiling, or monitor arm for improved ergonomics and desk organization.
• Is calibration software included? The monitor is Calman Verified, indicating that it meets rigorous color-accuracy standards. For ongoing profiling, you can use compatible calibration software and workflows to maintain precise color over time.