Asus ROG Strix xg49vq
Ultrawide Monitors

ROG Strix xg49vq

Asus

Released Mar 1, 2019 · Analysis updated Feb 17, 2026

A curved 49-inch ultrawide monitor with 144Hz and FreeSync, ideal for racing games, featuring thin bezels and ergonomic height and swivel. The Asus ROG Strix xg49vq scores 74/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the ultrawide monitors category. Coverage includes reviews from Hexus, Techradar, and Pcgamer.

Critic Score

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74

based on 3 expert reviews

HexusTechradarPcgamer

Low confidence · only 3 reviews

Where to buy

amazon$699.00

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Pros

  • High refresh rate(2)

Cons

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3 Expert Reviews

75
Apr 2, 2019

The Asus ROG Strix XG49VQ is a massive 32:9 gaming monitor that offers immersive gameplay but comes with compromises in resolution and HDR performance.

75
Apr 25, 2019

Asus’s latest gaming panel is a super-wide, 49-inch monster of a monitor with a high refresh rate and HDR support.

72
Mar 29, 2019

Will definitely appeal to fans of ultrawides, given its picture quality, gaming pedigree and multi-tasking ability. The super-high price and inconsistent feature set remains a concern.