Asus ROG Swift PG38UQ 38-inch 4K Gaming Monitor Now Available

Asus‘ latest 4K 144Hz gaming monitor is now available – the ROG Swift PG38UQ. According to Asus’, it is the world’s first 38-inch 4K HDMI 2.1 gaming monitor. Well, 38″ isn’t a typical size. Usually, it’s 32″ or 42″; no wonder it’s the world’s first. Aside from the 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, the PG38UQ also features FreeSync Premium Pro, and it is G-Sync compatible. While it doesn’t have true HDR capabilities, it is HDR600 certified, with 98% of DCI-P3 coverage. It’s now available on Amazon.com here, and you can check out more details below.

Asus ROG Swift PG38UQ

Asus ROG Swift PG38UQ Released – World’s First 38″ 4K HDMI 2.1 Gaming Monitor

The Asus ROG Swift PG38UQ is the world’s first 38-inch 4K UHD gaming display, offering truly immersive visuals. With a 144 Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync technology, it ensures super-smooth gaming experiences. The display features ASUS Fast IPS technology, providing a 1 ms response time (GTG) for sharp, high-frame-rate gaming visuals.

It is HDR-compatible with DisplayHDR 600 certification and boasts a 98% DCI-P3 professional color gamut, delivering exceptional contrast and color performance. HDMI 2.1 support allows native 4K 120 Hz gaming without chroma subsampling, enhancing gameplay on PlayStation® 5 and Xbox Series X.

The monitor offers extensive connectivity options, including DisplayPort 1.4 with Display Stream Compression (DSC), HDMI 2.1, a USB hub, and a tripod socket for versatile usage. It is NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, and incorporates VESA AdaptiveSync 144 Hz technology for tear-free visuals with low latency.

Pricing and Availability

The Asus ROG Swift PG38UQ is now available and comes with a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $999. For the latest pricing and availability, kindly follow the link below.

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38-inch ROG Swift PG38UQ 4K 144Hz gaming monitor is available on Amazon.com here.

If the PG38UQ doesn’t suit your needs, or perhaps you want a better 4K (gaming) monitor, you can check out our list of the best 4K gaming monitors here.

Asus ROG Swift PG38UQ Specifications

Asus ROG Swift PG38UQ Specifications

DisplayPanel Size (inch) : 38
Aspect Ratio : 16:9
Display Viewing Area (H x V) : 840.96(H) x 473.04(V) mm
Display Surface : Non-Glare
Backlight Type : LED
Panel Type : Fast IPS
Viewing Angle (CR≧10, H/V) : 178°/ 178°
Pixel Pitch : 0.219mm
Resolution : 3840×2160
Color Space (DCI-P3) : 98%
Brightness (HDR, Peak) : 600 cd/㎡
Brightness (Typ.) : 350cd/㎡
Contrast Ratio (Typ.) : 1000:1
Display Colors : 16.7M
Response Time : 1ms(GTG)
Refresh Rate (Max) : 144Hz
Flicker-free : Yes
LCD ZBD Warranty : Yes(1 yr)
Video FeatureTrace Free Technology : Yes
GameVisual : Yes
Color Temp. Selection : Yes(8 modes)
Color Adjustment : 6-axis adjustment(R,G,B,C,M,Y)
Gamma Adjustment : Yes (Support Gamma 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6 )
Color Accuracy : △E< 2
GamePlus : Yes
PIP / PBP Technology : Yes
HDCP : Yes, 2.2
Extreme Low Motion Blur : Yes
ELMB Sync: Yes
VRR Technology : Yes (Adaptive-Sync)
GameFast Input technology : Yes
Shadow Boost : Yes
DisplayWidget : Yes, DisplayWidget Center
Low Blue Light : Yes
Audio FeatureSpeaker : Yes(5Wx2)
I/O PortsDisplayPort 1.4 DSC x 1
HDMI(v2.1) x 2
USB Hub : 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
Earphone Jack : Yes
Signal FrequencyDigital Signal Frequency : HDMI: 30~350KHz(H) / 48~144Hz(V) DP: 30~350KHz(H) / 48~144Hz(V)
Power ConsumptionPower Consumption : <50W*
Power Saving Mode : <0.5W
Power Off Mode : <0.3W
Voltage : 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Mechanical DesignTilt : Yes (+5° ~ -5°)
VESA Wall Mounting : 100x100mm
Kensington Lock : Yes
1/4″ Tripod Socket : Yes
Dimensions (Esti.)Phys. Dimension (W x H x D) : 861 x 583.9 x 255.4mm
Phys. Dimension without Stand (W x H x D) : 86.1 x 52.2 x 4.8 cm (33.90″ x 20.55″ x 1.89″)
Box Dimension (W x H x D) : 98.0 x 75.7 x 18.8 cm (38.58″ x 29.80″ x 7.40″)
Weight (Esti.)Net Weight : 10.23 Kg
Net Weight without Stand : 9.04 Kg
Gross Weight : 15.66 Kg
Accessories (vary by regions)Color pre-calibration report
DisplayPort cable
HDMI Ultra High Speed Cable
Power cord
Quick start guide
Remote Controller
ROG pouch
ROG sticker
USB 3.2 cable
Warranty Card
AAA Battery x2
L-shaped Screwdriver
Wall-Mount Spacer Screw x4
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