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ASUS recognizes that one of the largest tournament events in eSports requires a competition level monitor and laptop that delivers a competitive edge in championship play. As the Choice of Champions, ASUS ROG is excited to partner with Valve® to provide the latest ROG GL series laptop and ROG Swift PG248Q eSports gaming monitor for the DOTA 2* championship tournament at The International 2016. Dota 2 is a competitive game of action and strategy, played both professionally and casually by millions of passionate fans worldwide. The International 2016 is the premier Dota 2 championship and will be held at the Key Arena in Seattle, Washington. The top 16 teams in the world will compete against each other in the main event starting on August 8th and culminating with the Grand Finale on August 13th with millions of dollars in the prize pool at stake.

PG248Q – Games never looked so perfect

Republic of Gamers (ROG) presents the new ROG Swift PG248Q monitor. Designed for competitive gaming, this superb 24” FHD monitor features a native 144Hz refresh rate that can be overclocked to an astonishing 180Hz1 along with 1ms response time. This provides gamers ultra-smooth, fast-moving gaming visuals with no lag or motion blur, making it ideal for all gaming titles.

In addition, the ROG Swift PG248Q features NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ display technology to eliminate screen tearing and minimize display stutter plus input lag when paired with a supported NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX graphics card. The PG248Q also includes ASUS GamePlus hotkey for in-game enhancements like a crosshair overlay, an onscreen timer, a frames per second (FPS) counter and a display-alignment function. The PG248Q is specially designed for extended gaming sessions. It has an ergonomically-designed stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustment so you can always find that ideal viewing position. The ROG Swift PG248Q is the perfect competition-grade monitor.

GL Series – Portable, Powerful Gaming

The ROG Strix GL-Series of notebooks is an incredibly powerful gaming system with a compact, lightweight design. Experience unmatched performance with ROG Strix GL-Series 6th-generation Intel® Core™ i7 quad-core processor combined with a discrete NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ GPU with full Microsoft® DirectX® 12 support that brings the latest game titles to life.

ROG Strix GL-Series is an incredibly powerful gaming system with an ultra-portable design that fits snugly in your messenger bag or backpack. Whether you're waiting for your flight, kicking back at a café, live streaming at home or at a LAN tournament, you can game just about anywhere!

AVAILABILITY & PRICING

The ROG Swift PG248Q will be available for online ordering at Best Buy on August 8th, 2016. Suggested MSRP pricing is US $449. The ROG Swift PG248Q will be widely available starting on August 21, 2016 at Best Buy. The ASUS GL series of notebooks is available at Best Buy and other leading retailers in North America. For additional information on products and services, please visit: http://www.asus.com/us/ROG-Republic-Of-Gamers/.

SPECIFICATIONS2
Model ROG Swift PG248Q
Panel size (diagonal) 24-inch (61.0cm); widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio
Panel backlight / type WLED / TN
True resolution DisplayPort: 1920 x 1080 (overclockable to 180Hz refresh rate) HDMI: 1920 x 1080 (up to 60Hz refresh rate)
Pixel pitch 0.276mm
Max. brightness 350cd/m²
Contrast ratio 1000:1
Viewing angle (CR>=10) 170°(H) / 160°(V)
Display colors 16.7 million (8-bit)
Gamma adjustment Supports Gamma 1.8 / 2.2 / 2.5
Response time 1ms (gray-to-gray)
Display technologies NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ NVIDIA® Ultra Low Motion Blur NVIDIA® 3D Vision® NDVIDA 3D LightBoost™
ASUS-exclusive features 5-way OSD navigation joystick ASUS GamePlus hotkey (Crosshair, Timer, FPS counter, and Display Alignment overlay) ASUS GameVisual hotkey (First Person Shooter / RTS / RPG / Racing / sRGB / Cinema / Standard modes)
Eye Care Technology Low Blue Light (TÜV Rheinland-certified) Flicker-Free (TÜV Rheinland-certified)
Input/output 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x HDMI (v1.4) 2 x USB 3.0 Earphone jack
Digital signal frequency HDMI: 30~90KHz(H)/ 24~60Hz(V) DisplayPort (Normal): 67~166KHz(H)/ 30~144Hz(V) DisplayPort (Overclocked): 67~212KHz(H)/ 30~180Hz(V)
Ergonomic design features Tilt: +20° ~ -5° Swivel: +60° ~ -60° Height Adjustment: Yes (0~120mm) Pivot: 90° (clockwise) VESA compatible: 100 x 100mm Super narrow bezel design Smart cable management
Size 561.6 x (418.2 ~ 538.2) x 237.9mm (W x H x D)
Weight 6.6kg (est.)
1 180Hz refresh rate requires a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or higher GPU.
2 Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com/us.
* Dota and the Dota logo are trademarks and/or registered trademark of Valve Corporation.