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    ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q 27" 2560x1440 IPS 165Hz 4ms G-SYNC Eye Care Gaming Monitor with DP and HDMI Ports

    • I have almost no backlight bleed other than a tiny spot at the top right corner of my
    • Very tiny backlight bleed on top right corner, but it is not noticeable at all during normal usage
    • I have MINIMAL back light bleed on the top left and top right corners
    • I got lucky and only notice a slight glow in the lower right hand corner, which seems to by typical, as well as a slight brightness variation at the top
    • Additionally, there is a small smear of dust in the top right corner, under the panel, covering 4-6 pixels (seen in the white photo below)
    • There is some very bad backlight bleeding in the top left corner, and sometimes the monitor would remain blank until it is restarted.
    • First monitor received had slight light bleed in two points of the upper right corner and severe light bleed in the entire bottom right corner.
    • Mine is pretty clean except for the bottom right corner, which most samples seem to have
    • The upper right and bottom left corners, on the other hand, turn sky blue.
    • Backlight bleed is minimal with only the bottom right corner affected and only noticeable when viewing a black screen.
    • the outside case on the bottom right hand corner is bowed out away from the screen leaving a noticeably large gap, and the top right corner of the screen was sticking out of the case slightly, I was able to push it back into place slightly
    • For instance, what I see with my eyes, is the bottom left edge and the bottom right corner, if I really look for it
    • Plus moderate black light bleeding on the top right corner.
    • MY monitor had the most minute amount that it possibly could, and required my face to be two inches from the screen to see some slight discoloration in the top right corner which is perfect for me.
    • Just a little bleed in the bottom right corner, more of a glow
    • I'm currently on my 4th unit, and just like the last, the top-right hand corner has a lot of flex on the bezels with corresponding high amounts of back-light bleed
    • Additional to that, the backlight bleed was abnormally bad on the upper-right corner.
    • The first one I received had some serious backlight bleed in the lower right hand corner
    • I am wondering if this was refurb sold as a new one - although it has the ASUS tape on the box, I noticed the colored label with the specs on it that is normally adhered to the top corner of the screen was actually sitting separate in the box, and a small corner of the styrofoam packing was already broken off
    • I dark abyss in my right corner
    • star)-Backlight bleed noticeable in the bottom two corners and lightly on the top right corner
    • I had very noticeable back light bleed and a pixel cluster burned out in the lower right corner
    • Back light bleed is noticeable in all but the top left corner and a small clump of dead pixels can be seen around the bottom right of the screen
    • Abundant and excessive yellow light bleeding from the right corners, even at very low brightness
    • But I thought I had finally hit the jackpot and got a good one with acceptable amount of backlight bleed in the right corners
    • As soon as I turned it on and saw the big brown bleed in the bottom right corner, I knew it was going back
    • The stand has optional red LEDs that can be lit around the base and the 3-inch long ROG logo in the right front corner
    • My only gripe is some back light bleed in the bottom right corner
    • I may have been incredibly lucky with my monitor with only having a SLIGHT amount of backlight bleed in the top right hand corner but other than that the monitor is perfect
    • i think these monitors get damaged sitting in the box and or in shippingso mine had no dead pixels but the right top of screen had a horrendous black light bleed, like a quarter inch half circle that dropped down 1inch to the left of the right corner
    • The center part should be black so the corners will be slightly dimmer than the mustard color in the pic - but size and position of it is accurate.
    • The example I have suffers from significant bleeding in both lower corners as well as the upper left as if there is a microscopic flashlight spraying white light from each corner
    • very little color bleed in top corners, but almost unnoticeable
    • Furthermore, there is a cluster about the size of the tip of a pen in the right corner of dead pixels
    • Every one of them has had completely unacceptable backlight bleed coming from the edges of the screen, most commonly from the bottom right corner
    • I cleaned it up and turned it on and it looked good initially but after about an hour of use, the entire bottom right corner had a terrible yellow glow to it that stretched nearly half ways across the monitor
    • I cleaned it up and turned it on and it looked good initially but after about an hour of use, the entire bottom right corner had a terrible yellow glow to it that stretched nearly half ways across the monitor
    • I recently purchased this monitor and yes it does have some ips glow in the right corner when I purposely set up a black screen and look for the glow.
    • It is very easy to setup -- the joystick/button combo on the back bottom right hand corner is highly intuitive and natural to navigate.
    • Much to my dismay, however, the lower right corner of the screen was incredibly dark when I turned it on
    • it is still very noticeable (lower left corner and upper right corner), even though it isn't really unbearable because the BLB is alleviated once you lower the brightness to sub-30
    • Backlight bleed was minimal, just a little around the top and bottom right corners but well within acceptable levels in my opinion.
    • It has a minor backlight bleed at top right corner (cannot really see it during normal use)
    • The pixel cluster that was burned out in the lower right corner was very noticeable and distracting during bright white moments, but obviously it was drowned out in dark colors
    • As others have stated, I received the monitor and it too had IPS glow issues covering just under 40% of the screen in the entire bottom left corner, a few inches up on right bottom corner, across the top right to left left corners
    • Monitor has light blessing in the upper right corner.
    • The monitor I received today has yellow backlight bleed, in the top right, bottom right and bottom left corners making it unplayable in the dark or on dark games
    • The colors (minus the brighter corner) were
    • My monitor has a March 2016 manufacture date and I'm happy to report no dead pixels and only slight backlight bleed in the bottom right and top right corners
    • When the monitor is supposed to be black, the upper right and bottom left corner of the monitor are a bright yellow
    • ips backlight bleeds from 3 corners like a flashlight is off in each area, I have not seen this before in any other Asus product
    • Delivered and setup on December 4th, 2015.Pros: Secure packaging, quality cables, monitor build quality (sans panel) is superbCons: Severe backlight bleed in the bottom right corner, replacement necessaryAmazon currently does not have more stock of this
    • maybe all the glow is bleed) is about3x as large of an area of theirs in the top right and bottom right corners
    • Much to my dismay, however, the lower right corner of the screen was incredibly dark when I turned it on
    • This causes windows to chime and a pop up in the lower right hand corner to display "New G-Sync monitor connected" and some times the built in speakers turn to default and sound stops going through my speakers or headset
    • My monitor came with prominent light bleeding in the top right corner
    • I have a very little bit of IPS glow in the top right corner, but I only see it when it is pitch black and no color is showing
    • I love the Acer, very minimum BLB, just a smidge in the right corner and barely noticeable IPS glow, the Acer is the dispaly I wanted the Asus to be
    • There is a tiny bit in the upper right hand corner, but nothing like the poor reviews this monitor got earlier in its production life
    • Mine has a huge brown glow in bottom right corner
    • The left side was absolutely perfect, no dead pixels, but the right top and bottom corners had very slight bleed, in a pitch black room
    • Slight bluish tint in lower right corner, only noticeable on completely white background
    • All four corners of the screen have pretty bad orange bleed when the background is black
    • The upper right hand corner was only distracting when the screen had a lot of black on it, for example, a dark cave in the Tomb Raider game, or at night during Dying Light
    • It is off in the upper right hand corner and does not bother me too much since if off to the side and when the screen is lit and colored you have to really stare to find it
    • it looks like I'm having a flashlight shone in the bottom left and right corners of my screen
    • I got some serious back light bleed in the upper right corner
    • Right out of the box I noticed a slight hint of light bleed because the colors on the bottom right of my screen seemed to shift pretty noticably, specifically solid white (IE: Any web page had a blue tint just in the bottom right corner
    • The last thing you can do with this feature is add an fps counter in the top right corner.
    • the top right and bottom right corners being more apparent.
    • the top right and bottom right corners being more apparent.
    • Great color, no dead pixkles, minimal bezel light bleed in lower right corner, upper right.. Only noticeable when all black.165Hz refresh - LOVE IT, IPS, LOVE IT
    • However, along with the majority of buyers, I have significant backlight glow in the bottom right corner.
    • The bleed on the third is significantly less noticeable but still exists on the top and bottom right corners
    • maybe all the glow is bleed) is about3x as large of an area of theirs in the top right and bottom right corners
    • I only have a slight glow in the bottom right corner, which is only noticeable on a dark image when looking at it from a more extreme angle
    • what i did was get a potatoe bag chip clip and clip it over the right corner to make it go away
    • No light bleed in top right corner but still light bleed in the bottom
    • The bad thing is that now this one has backlight bleed in the tip right corner which can be seen in the video I posted.
    • My monitor has horrible backlight bleed in the top and bottom right hand corners, its extremely visible when viewing black screens and even visible when viewing regular colored images and movies
    • There is some near the top right corner and bottom right corners, but it's minimal, hardly distracting.
    • When I do think I notice it(usually just a light hint of orange, barely noticeable, in the bottom right corner
    • Don't let the E-sports endorsements fool you, this is a poorly made product.