The new AGON PRO AG276FK monitor offers a refresh rate of 520 Hz

AGON by AOC, one of the world’s leading brands of gaming monitors and IT accessories, expands its professional gaming arsenal with the new AGON PRO AG276FK model. This 27-inch (68.6 cm) Full HD monitor is intended for competitive gaming, being equipped with a Fast IPS panel that has an impressive refresh rate of 520 Hz. The new monitor completes the AGON PRO family with ultra-high refresh rates and joins the high-performance eSports models AG246FK (540 Hz) and AG256FS (390 Hz), giving gamers another powerful asset in the fight for victory.

Designed for excellence

AGON PRO AG276FK has a state-of-the-art Fast IPS panel, which offers a Full HD (1920×1080) resolution. With its 520Hz refresh rate and fast response times of up to 0.5ms GtG and 0.3ms MPRT, the AG276FK ensures extremely fluid visuals and minimal Input Lag, essential features for professional eSports players competing in the highest levels. The Full HD resolution is strategically chosen to allow competitive gamers to achieve and maintain the ultra-high Frame Rates needed to take full advantage of the 520Hz refresh rate using current generation GPUs.

For competitive gamers, especially in the fast-paced types of FPS games like Counter-Strike 2 or Valorant, the monitor’s 520Hz refresh rate translates into displaying one frame every 1.92 milliseconds. This unprecedented level of visual feedback allows players to track moving targets with exceptional clarity, making micro-adjustments that can make the difference between victory and defeat.

The screen’s Fast IPS panel technology combines the competitive ability to quickly display images with their quality thanks to a maximum brightness of 400 nits and DisplayHDR 400 certification. This ensures an uncompromised visual experience while Adaptive-Sync technology successfully eliminates the effects tearing or stuttering type.

The AG276FK is a significant step forward in our commitment to competitive gaming. By introducing this 520Hz display alongside our AG246FK and AG256FS models, we offer eSports professionals a full range of ultra-high refresh rate options in variants with different screen sizes, speeds and panel types to meet their competitive needs specific.

– César Acosta, Gaming Product Manager la AGON by AOC

Advanced gaming features for a professional edge

The AG276FK is equipped with a suite of gaming-relevant features. These include several pre-calibrated game modes optimized for different genres, ensuring players can quickly switch between ideal settings for different titles. The built-in Frame Counter and Shadow Control functions allow them to monitor performance and adjust the visual experience, while the updated OSD menu provides quick access to critical gaming functions.

Built in the eSports spirit of the AGON brand, the AG276FK incorporates the latest versions of Motion Blur Reduction (MBR) and MBR Sync technologies, which can be activated to further improve motion clarity in competitive scenarios. MBR Sync combines Backlight strobing technology and the ability to have a variable refresh rate to provide clear motion without the tearing effect. The monitor also features Low Input Lag mode, which bypasses extra image processing to ensure the fastest possible response to the player’s mouse and keyboard commands.

Flexibility and competitive performance

The Fast IPS panel with a diagonal of 27 inches offers the perfect balance between competitive performance and everyday use. While its ultra-high refresh rate and fast response times are perfectly suited to the competitive environment, the larger screen size (compared to the eSports standard of 24-25 inches) and superior color reproduction make it ideal for gaming activities. digital content creation, media consumption and occasional gaming. This flexibility sets the AG276FK apart from traditional eSports models, making it an ideal choice for experienced gamers who demand a performance monitor both in and out of competition.

Furthermore, to accommodate the preferences of a wider audience of professional players, the AG276FK features a 130mm height-adjustable stand with tilt, swivel and swivel functionality, as well as a slim base with a small footprint, making positioning easier optimal peripherals. Comprehensive connectivity options include two HDMI 2.0 ports, two DisplayPort 1.4 ports and a USB hub with four USB 3.2 ports, ensuring seamless integration with any professional gaming setup.

Price and availability

AGON PRO AG276FK will be available from mid-December 2024 at a recommended price of 2977 lei.

Source: AGON by AOC