Asus is one of the tech giant companies that participated in the latest CES 2021. The giant screen manufacturer unveiled its latest HDMI 2.1 monitor, claiming it to be the best partner for the latest PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.

Asus Claims Its New Monitor is PS5 and Xbox Series X's Best Partner! Here's Why HDMI 2.1 Matters
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Asus Claims Its New Monitor is PS5 and Xbox Series X's Best Partner! Here's Why HDMI 2.1 Matters

However, the company didn't specify the product's price. The new Asus ROG Swift PG32UG is expected to hit the market in March. it is equipped with two HDMI 2.1 ports, allowing players to connect their Xbox Series X and PS5.

The new monitor also supports a 4K resolution at 120hz, enhancing the gamers' experience. Aside from this, the latest screen also features a 32-inch IPS panel. This means that the new Asus ROG Swift PG32UG can provide impressive color accuracy, a pleasing contrast ratio, and great viewing angles.

Asus ROG Swift PG32UG's other specs

Aside from the 4K resolution, the latest Asus ROG Swift PG32UG also supports G-Sync compatibility through FreeSync. As of the moment, PS5 still doesn't have the ability to take advantage of the monitor's variable refresh rates.

Asus Claims Its New Monitor is PS5 and Xbox Series X's Best Partner! Here's Why HDMI 2.1 Matters
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Asus Claims Its New Monitor is PS5 and Xbox Series X's Best Partner! Here's Why HDMI 2.1 Matters

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On the other hand, this display makes a great partner for Xbox Series X since the console now supports it, allowing the monitor to eliminate screen judder and tearing.

Although Asus' new display offers impressive HDR support, it is still using the DisplayHDR 600. According to TechRadar's latest report, this means that the Asus ROG Swift PG32UG can't provide impressive specular highlights that are offered by other HDR screens today.

However, Asus confirmed that the new monitor is still properly designed for gaming since it features a DisplayPort 1.4. The new screen can also reach a 144Hz refresh rate. But, this is only possible if the user's graphics card can handle the high refresh rate.

Best gaming monitors for PS5 right now

Since PS5 can't take full advantage of the latest Asus ROG Swift PG32UG, here are other gaming monitors for the popular console. DotEsports explained that Sony made drastic changes and improvements in its PS5 compared to the product's predecessor.

If you're going to buy a monitor for your PS5, you need to make sure that it has a refresh rate of over 120Hz and 4K capability. To help you further, here are some of the best monitors you could try.

  • ASUS TUF Gaming VG32VQ1B
  • Acer Nitro XV273K
  • LG 27GN950-B
  • Acer Predator X27
  • Alienware AW2518Hf
  • BenQ ZOWIE XL2546
  • ASUS ROG Swift PG43UQ

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