The new Asus PB287Q 28-inch LCD has just launched with 4K/UltraHD (3840 x 2160) resolution at 60Hz (via DisplayPort) with DP, HDMI and MHL inputs also available. Designed for prosumers and gamers, the ASUS PB287Q features a 16:9 aspect 28-inch white light emitting diode (WLED) display that delivers resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 and a pixel density of 157 pixels per inch (PPI). It is capable of displaying 1.07 billion colors, it has a 330cd/m² brightness and a 100,000,000:1 ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR). With real 10-bit display colors, PB287Q has smooth color gradationsand also boasts an 1ms gray-to-gray (GTG) fast response time and a 60Hz refresh rate.

The ASUS PB287Q features extensive connectivity options that include DisplayPort 1.2 for true 4K/UHD content support at refresh rates of up to 60Hz, two HDMI ports, with the second HDMI port providing MHL support. Users can also use the MHL connector to view content from their mobile device on the PB287Q whilst charging the mobile device at the same time.

There is also Picture-in-Picture (PiP) and Picture-by-Picture (PbP) support, with users being able to switch  between video sources easily. PiP mode lets users display content from a second input source in a window placed in one corner of the display; while PbP mode splits the screen down the middle.

The ASUS PB287Q features the new SplendidPlus Video Intelligence Technology that optimizes videos and images by enhancing color brightness, contrast, and sharpness. It features two new modes ?Reading and Darkroom ? in addition to the Scenery, Standard, Theater, sRGB, Game, and Night View modes found in previous versions. The PB287Q also comes with ASUS EyeCare Technology, which adopts Flicker-free technology and uses DC adjustment backlighting to reduce onscreen flicker . ASUS EyeCare Technology also provides the basis for Reading and Darkroom modes in SplendidPlus, these modes reduce the level of blue light to reduce eye strain and fatigue for users.

ASUS VividPixel Technology adds to the PB287Q?s visuals by enhacing image outlines and reducing noise bars.

In addition, ASUS QuickFit Virtual Scale allows users to preview actual-size photos and documents on screen prior to printing. Onscreen square grid overlays provide users with alignment.

The PB287Q features an ergonomic design with a full range of swivel, tilt, pivot and height adjustments. It is also VESA mount compatible for wall or stand mounting.

ASUS PB287Q True 4K/UHD Monitor is now available in Taiwan, Asia Pacific, European and North American markets. Prices start from US$799 and will vary by region.