There are already a few models on the market using 144hzcapable tn lcd panels and these are. I read somewhere that if you have the 144hz monitor and a nvidia geforce card you can do something to make the monitor perform better or something like that. Asus vg278he is 27 1080p, 144 hz gaming monitor asus has a new 27 desktop monitor that should be hitting shelves soon. So i have been using lightboost on my desktop and now i wanted to use it on my macbook. Monitors confirmed to have zero motion blur with the lightboost strobe backlight. With the latest nvidia 3d lightboost technology, enjoy twice the brightness of conventional 3d technology in 3d mode with zero increase in total energy consumption. Its perfect for darkcolor games such as metro 2033 and batman. In taking a leaf out of rogs book, asus lcd department has overclocked the 120hz display in the vg278he to 144hz, giving a 20% increase in frame smoothness and an equal reduction in ghosting. Strobelight lightboost utility for amdati and nvidia page 91. The monitor im talking about is asus vg278he which is a direct descendant from vg278h with improved panel and electronics. The vg278he supports 19201080 resolution and 144hz refreshrate and manufacturer claimed 2ms greyto. Asusbenq lightboost owners zero motion blur setting. The asus vg278h and the benq xl2720t tends to have reasonably clean lightboost some minor artifacts while retaining fairly good color.
It worked fine when i first installed it on the bootcamp windows 10 version my macbook pro retina mid 2015 with the ati radeon r9. This is so nvidia drivers are able to be tricked into enabling lightboost in 2d mode, without needing to own a shutter glasses emitter. Asus vg248qe showing as generic pnp monitor, no 144hz. I just reinstalled the latest drivers, the only thing i didnt select was the hd.
All specifications are subject to change without notice. Page 16 color set a desired color setting from this menu. Then plz go to device manager monitors generic pnp monitor update device software browse my computer for driver software. Was working fine before the install and im using the right cables etc. Discussion in monitors started by mark rejhon, jan 6, 20. Benq monitors, asus vg278he or asus vg248qe you must trick it into thinking its an asus vg278h nonhe by installing the edid override inf file.
Zero motion blur lcd nvidia lightboost2 hack, looks. Then turning pwm back to normal high frequency when youre just doing stuff like web browsing. Nvidia 3d lightboost technology, advanced dualside lcd driving technology. I also reinitialized and downloaded the latest driver from the first page. Asus vg278he asus vg278hr please let everyone know if your monitor or surround setup works, and how long it took to initialize. Vg278 splendid brightness color contrast image saturation input select color temp.
Asus 144hz vg278he gaming 3d lcd republic of gamers. Asus vg278 lightboost edid override drivers download for. Asus delivers up to 144 hz with its vg248qe 24inch tnbased monitor. Asus vg278hr 27inch widescreen led monitor 80000000. Lower monitor latency improves the signal processing between your system and monitor for quicker response time. I was going to install the divers to see if that fixed it but. Does anyone know anything about this trickmod or whatever it. The vg278he is specially designed with swivel, tilt and height adjustment to suit your preferred viewing angles in 3d gaming and movie watching. Best asus vg248qe settings and color profile simple guide. Strobelight lightboost utility for amdati and nvidia. Vg248qe, asus vg278h, asus vg278he, benq xl2411t, benq xl2420t, benq xl2420tx, benq xl2420te, benq xl2720t, acer hn274hbbmiiid no shit, that was already covered and all that nonsense doesnt answer my question. In the meantime, i purchased the vg278he and just received it last night. The27 vg278he lcd monitor delivers ultrasmooth motion scenes in intense actions with 144hz rapid refresh rate and 2ms gtg tracerfree, which is over twice faster than generic lcd monitors and providing crisp and clear video playback.
Asus vg278he is 27 1080p, 144 hz gaming monitor pc. The asus vg248qe is one of the most popular 144hz gaming monitors for competitive fps gaming. Asus vg248qe showing as generic pnp monitor, no 144hz after windows 10 install. Asus would not cover shipping to their service center. Yeah, i discovered this about a month after buying my asus vg278he and fiddling with the driver options. Quakelive forum post cat with my asus vg278he at 120hz and lightboost the lightboost registry hack doesnt currently support 144hz playing at 1080p i am pretty much brutalizing my competition. Please visit the asus usa and asus canada websites for information about locally available products. Asus extreme low motion blur elmb, benq blur reduction, benqzowie dynamic. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Well talk more about the new 3d vision 2 glasses and a new asus vg278h monitor that works with the technology a bit later. Vg278he comes with rich connectivity including hdmi 1. Asus vg248qe black 24 144hz and nvidia geforce trick.
This is, of course, basically the same monitor as the vg278h, but without the builtin emitter, which i didnt need. Every performanceoriented gaming rig needs a speedy display to keep up with cuttingedge gpus. Monitor drivers are just information files, and most dont do anything useful other than set the device name and maybe install a useless color profile, which can be done separately through the color management control. Lightboost trick zero response time lcds tr forums. I have a asus vg278he arriving tomorrow to pit against the xl2720t. Thing is, the strobing effect of lb is also great for the desktop, since it elminates motion blur when moving windows around, or watching video, too. Testufo is designed to work on cookiecutter systems without changes, so. So while you still can enjoy nvidia 3d vision 2 with lightboost on the vg278he, even if youre not 3ding, gamers looking for the visual edge and. The asus vg278he is the first monitor to break through the 120hz barrier to offer the smoothest ever motion in pictures.
A bit earlier this fall asus released a new 27 monitor for gamers. If you have a lightboost2 monitor asus vg278h, asus vg278he, benq xl2411t, xl2420tx, etc, theres a tweak that allows it to be configured to zero motion blur for 2d gaming. The design is modern and sleek as well as fully ergonomic with tilt, height, swivel, and pivot adjustments. Easy lightboost toastyx strobelight beta blur busters. Asus vg278he lcd monitors windows 8 drivers download 2019 uploaded on 11152019, downloaded 5 times, receiving a 3. Icc profiles and monitor settings database tftcentral. Strobelight lightboost utility for amdati and nvidia 08242015 12. Extensive connectivity and builtin stereo speaker for multimedia enjoyment. Id only recommend this monitor if you dont want lightboost and are sensitive to pwm flicker. I though it was the card or driver but this looks now to be refresh rate problem. If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the driver update utility for asus vg278 lightboost edid override.
The 144hz rapid refresh rate speeds up the frames per second to deliver ultrasmooth motion in even the most chaotic action scenes. Hitting the gspot with nvidias gsync on the asus rog. I use hpet and timer resolution program to get super tight timings. However, in 3d mode only every second pixel is activated see left image, shot through the left eyes glass, resulting in an inhomogenous image. Products certified by the federal communications commission and industry canada will be distributed in the united states and canada. Asus couldnt find me a replacement so im sending it in and they are supposed to fix it. The victor will end up as my 3x 120 hz portrait lightboost setup replacement. The asus vg278he and the benq xl2720t has sensitive lcd inversion artifacts checkerboard pixel pattern, see lagom pixel walk, which amplify itself during lightboost mode. Its affordable, reliable, and along with its quick 144hz refresh rate, it offers a rapid 1ms response time speed for motion blurfree gaming experience. Found 8 files for windows 10, windows 10 64bit, windows 8. Instructions for zero motion blur on lightboost lcd. Ive got dual gtx690s running in quadsli with the 332. The asus vg248qe monitor shortens the time it takes for rendered frames to display on the screen.
All of these are apparently targeted at 2d gamers as they do not have a builtin ir emitter or bundled 3d vision glasses, but they do support 3d vision if you have a 3d vision kit and plug in an ir emitter. This is so nvidia drivers are able to be tricked into enabling lightboost in 2d mode, without needing to own a. Tftcentral is a participant in the amazon services llc associates programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. Taking advantage of the lightboost technology for 2d 120hz. Hdcp, asus splendid video intelligence technology, skintone selection, trace free technology, asus smart contrast ratio ascr, asus splendid video preset mode, nvidia 3d lightboostteknologi, advanced dualside lcd driving technology. An immersive 3d experience with nvidia 3d lightboost technology. Xl2720t xl2420t vg278he vg248qe easy lightboost on.