Ultimate Fast Gaming Experience with 144Hz Refresh Rate and 1ms Response Time Ultra smooth action with 144Hz rapid refresh rate and 1ms (GTG) response time Full HD 1920x1080, 80,000,000:1 ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio, and 350cd/m² of brightness for like-like visuals A comfortable viewing experience with ergonomic tilt, swivel pivot, and height adjustment Featuring DisplayPort, Dual-link DVI-D, and HDMI ports for multi device connections Built-in 2W stereo speakers for an immersive home entertainment experience Ultra-smooth action 144Hz rapid refresh rate with 1ms response time ASUS VG248QE fast gaming monitor shortens the time it takes for rendered frames to display on the screen. Lower monitor latency gives a gamer the opportunity to improve their in-game response time. The 144Hz rapid refresh rate speeds up the frames per second to deliver ultra-smooth motion scenes in 2D intense actions*. The response time is also reduced to 1ms to eliminate tracers by controlling voltage levels when driving liquid crystals thus ensuring fluid and clear video playback. Sluggish motion scenes in144Hz refresh rateUltra-smooth motion scenes with Trace Free II Technology (144Hz+ 1ms) Sluggish motion scenes in 60Hz refresh rateBlur motion scenes without Trace Free II Technology *To activate 144Hz function (in 2D mode), both DisplayPort (or Dual-link DVI) and a selected graphics card with the latest driver are required. Please kindly contact the service center of your graphics cards companies for further technical supports. Conventional 60Hz LCDs show extensive motion blur, and can be distracting when playing games with fast movement. The ASUS VG248QE 144Hz fast gaming monitors half the effects of motion blur to deliver a perceivable difference for natural movement and crisp edges on fast paced gaming environments. True-to-life pictures powered by LED 80,000,000:1 ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio Dynamically enhances the display’s contrast by adjusting the luminanceof the backlight to achieve the darkest black and brightest white – delivering lifelike images. Full HD 1080p Support Enter a spectacular world of colors with Full HD 1080p (1920x1080) support. Splendid™ Video Intelligence Technology The exclusive Splendid Video Intelligence Technology optimizes video performance and image fidelity by enhancing color, brightness, contrast, and sharpness. 6 preset video modes (Scenery, Theater, Game, Night View, sRGB and Standard) can be selected via a hotkey. User-friendly gaming experience design As with most ASUS displays, the VG248QE has an ergonomic design, with tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustment to give users a comfortable viewing experience. When it comes to design, ASUS always have customers in mind – the ASUS VG248QE features the ASUS-exclusive GamePlus (Patent-pending) hotkey with crosshair (aimpoint) and timer functions. Gamers can select four different aimpoint types to suit the gaming environment; while the latter keeps players aware of the elapsed time in real-time strategy games. These tools allow gamers to practice and improve on their gaming skills. The ASUS exclusive GamePlus function can be activated via a designated hotkey Extensive connectivity and built-in stereo speaker for multimedia enjoyment The VG248QE is compatible with the NVIDIA 3D Vision® 2 kit** through DisplayPort and dual-link DVI, providing support across three Full HD displays for an immersive multi-display 3D gaming experience. DisplayPort, HDMI, and Dual-link DVI-D ports ensure extensive connectivity and compatibility with a variety of multimedia devices including Blu-ray disc players or game consoles; while built-in 2W stereo speakers further add to an immersive home entertainment experience.] Uncompromised 3D immersion The VG248QE is compatible with the NVIDIA 3D Vision® 2 kit**. Through NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ 2 glasses technology, it instantly takes you into another dimension - transforming all your gaming experiences and movies to 3D. Also with the latest NVIDIA® 3D LightBoost™ Technology, user can enjoy twice the brightness of conventional 3D technology in 3D mode with zero increase in total energy consumption.