66% above
Costs more than others charge for this score
The 74 models with a score between 2.6 and 3.6 have a median price of $220.
This monitor$366
Median score 2.6 to 3.6$220
Asus XG279CNS: price today and whether it’s worth it
- score 3.1
$366
No history yet · today
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Is it worth it?
Spec score, from 0 to 10
3.1out of 10
- Image0.8
- Smoothness7.0
- Connections2.0
On 06/11, the lowest price for the monitor Asus XG279CNS was $366 on Amazon, according to Monitor Radar. The price changes throughout the day: the current lowest price and the last 30 days of history are updated in real time on Monitor Radar.
The price over the last 30 days
Reading: We’ve tracked this model since 06/11: there isn’t enough history yet to compare with 30 days. Today’s price is $366.
Where is it cheapest today?
Updated 06/11/2026
- AmazonTrusted sellerLowest price$365.52Comprar on Amazon
The final price is the one at the store.
Is the monitor any good?
Specs: score 3.1 of 10 Above the median on 1 componente, below on 2.
- ImagePixel density (resolution divided by screen size), panel type (OLED, IPS, VA, TN) and stated HDR0.8faixa 2.5
- SmoothnessRefresh rate in Hz, compared with monitors of the same type, and the response time stated by the manufacturer7.0faixa 6.3
- ConnectionsHDMI and DisplayPort ports, USB-C (with or without laptop charging) and built-in speaker2.0faixa 5.0
No data on the spec sheet: ergonomics and recency. How we calculate the score
Is Asus XG279CNS worth it?
By today’s numbers, only if the strong point is what you need: price counts against it.
#74 of 90
Score below the price range
Among the 90 models in the $270 to $540 range, the median score is 4.0.
This monitor3.1
Range median4.0
2 weaknesses
Weakness: connections
Difference of each score from the range median:
- Image-1.7
- Smoothness+0.8
- Connections-3.0
Where it sits on the catalog’s price and score map
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- Models in the $270 to $540 range
- Asus XG279CNS
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- Best score for the price
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size, compared with the monitors of similar size in today’s catalog.
$13.54 per inch
25% most expensive per inch
The 409 models from 23 to 30 inches cost $10.83 per inch (median). Math: $366 ÷ 27 inches.
This monitor$13.54
Similar ones$10.83
Asus ROG in other sizes
Compare the Asus XG279CNS with
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- Price
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- Score
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MSI MP225 wins on smoothness (9.5 vs. 7.0)
Compare side by sideHigher score, similar price
- Price
- $341$25 less
- Score
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MSI 275UPD wins on image (6.0 vs. 0.8)
Compare side by sideDirect competitor in the range
- Price
- $385$20 more
- Score
- 2.8score 0.3 menor
Asus XG279CNS wins on smoothness (7.0 vs. 2.8)
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Full spec sheet
| Screen | |
|---|---|
| Type | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 82 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Line | ROG |
| Smoothness | |
| Refresh rate | 380 Hz |
| Connections | |
| USB-C | Yes |
| General | |
| Model code | XG279CNS |
The catalog doesn’t say: panel, curved screen, stated hdr, response time (stated), response time measurement, sync, hdmi ports, displayport ports, usb-c with laptop charging, built-in speaker, height adjustment, pivot (portrait mode), vesa mount holes, colour and release year.
How to read these numbers
In November 6, 2026, Asus XG279CNS costs $366 (score 3.1); the range median is $352 across 90 models. The 0 to 10 score comes from the specs (image, smoothness, connections, ergonomics and recency), calculated by the Radar. The final price is the one at the store.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Asus XG279CNS cost today?
On Nov 6, 2026, the collected price of Asus XG279CNS is $366. It’s a trusted seller’s price on the date it was checked; the final price is the one at the store.
Is Asus XG279CNS worth it?
Price counts against it: the 74 models with a score between 2.6 and 3.6 have a median price of $220, and Asus XG279CNS costs $366, 66% above. In the $270 to $540 range, the median score of the 90 models is 4.0; Asus XG279CNS's is 3.1, below the median, the 74º among them. By the spec sheet, the weak point is Connections (2.0, vs. 5.0 at the range median); no component is more than 1 point above the range median. The score comes from the specs and doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability.
What features does Asus XG279CNS have according to its specs?
The catalog confirms 144 Hz or more and USB-C. Not confirmed in the specs: QHD, 4K, IPS, OLED, curved screen and height adjustment. Not confirmed doesn’t mean that the monitor doesn’t have it.
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How we choose
Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.
Procuramos em Amazon. Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.
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