25% below
Costs less than others charge for this score
The 54 models with a score between 2.7 and 3.7 have a median price of £132.
This monitor£99
Median score 2.7 to 3.7£132
Asus VG279Q5R: price today and whether it’s worth it
- score 3.2
£99
No history yet · today
Amazon: the cheapest today
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Is it worth it?
Spec score, from 0 to 10
3.2out of 10
- Image0.8
- Smoothness8.0
- Connections1.0
On 06/11, the best price of the day for the monitor Asus VG279Q5R was £99 on Amazon, according to Monitor Radar. The price and the cheapest store change all the time; here you see the best one from the last check (in 06/11). The last 30 days of history are 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 £99.
Where is it cheapest today?
Updated 06/11/2026
- AmazonTrusted sellerLowest price£98.99Comprar on Amazon
The final price is the one at the store.
Is the monitor any good?
Specs: score 3.2 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 1.5
- SmoothnessRefresh rate in Hz, compared with monitors of the same type, and the response time stated by the manufacturer8.0faixa 6.4
- ConnectionsHDMI and DisplayPort ports, USB-C (with or without laptop charging) and built-in speaker1.0faixa 5.0
No data on the spec sheet: ergonomics and recency. How we calculate the score
Is Asus VG279Q5R worth it?
By today’s numbers, it depends on how you use it: the reasons, compared with the rest of the catalog:
#62 of 104
Score below the price range
Among the 104 models in the £75 to £150 range, the median score is 3.5.
This monitor3.2
Range median3.5
+1.7 in smoothness
Strength: smoothness
Refresh rate in Hz, compared with monitors of the same type, and the response time stated by the manufacturer above what the range delivers.
This monitor8.0
Range median6.4
1 weakness
Weakness: connections
Difference of each score from the range median:
- Image-0.7
- Smoothness+1.7
- Connections-4.0
Where it sits on the catalog’s price and score map
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- Models in the £75 to £150 range
- Asus VG279Q5R
- Rest of the catalog
- 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.
£3.67 per inch
36% cheapest per inch
The 282 models from 23 to 29 inches cost £5.78 per inch (median). Math: £99 ÷ 27 inches.
This monitor£3.67
Similar ones£5.78
Asus TUF Gaming in other sizes
Compare the Asus VG279Q5R with
Cheaper, with a similar score
- Price
- £64£35 less
- Score
- 4.1score 0.9 maior
AOC 24B3HA2 wins on connections (3.0 vs. 1.0)
Compare side by sideHigher score, similar price
- Price
- £100£1 more
- Score
- 5.5score 2.3 maior
AOC 24G4HREAD wins on connections (6.0 vs. 1.0)
Compare side by sideDirect competitor in the range
- Price
- £100same price
- Score
- 3.2same score
MSI MP245PG wins on connections (5.0 vs. 1.0)
Compare side by side
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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 | TUF Gaming |
| Smoothness | |
| Refresh rate | 200 Hz |
| Response time (stated) | 0.3 ms |
| Connections | |
| Built-in speaker | Yes |
| General | |
| Model code | VG279Q5R |
The catalog doesn’t say: panel, curved screen, stated hdr, response time measurement, sync, hdmi ports, displayport ports, usb-c, usb-c with laptop charging, height adjustment, pivot (portrait mode), vesa mount holes, colour and release year.
How to read these numbers
In 6 November 2026, Asus VG279Q5R costs £99 (score 3.2); the range median is £111 across 104 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
What is the best price for Asus VG279Q5R today?
Today's best price is £99, checked in 06/11.
How much does Asus VG279Q5R cost today?
On 6 Nov 2026, the collected price of Asus VG279Q5R is £99. It’s a trusted seller’s price on the date it was checked; the final price is the one at the store.
Is Asus VG279Q5R worth it?
Price counts in its favor: the 54 models with a score between 2.7 and 3.7 have a median price of £132, and Asus VG279Q5R costs £99, 25% below. In the £75 to £150 range, the median score of the 104 models is 3.5; Asus VG279Q5R's is 3.2, below the median, the 62º among them. By the specs, the strong point is Smoothness (8.0, vs. 6.4 at the range median) and the weak one is Connections (1.0, vs. 5.0 at the range median). The score comes from the specs and doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability.
What features does Asus VG279Q5R have according to its specs?
The catalog confirms 144 Hz or more. Not confirmed in the specs: QHD, 4K, IPS, OLED, USB-C, 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.co.uk catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.
Procuramos em Amazon. Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.co.uk, delivered to London SW1A 1AA, on the day it was read, including VAT.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.co.uk, delivered to London SW1A 1AA, on the day it was read, including VAT. 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.
£99Amazon: lowest today across the stores checked
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