Asus’s newest gaming monitor is just a little smaller than typical. The ROG Strix XG129C, announced on Fridayis a 12.3-inch touchscreen IPS show that’s supposed to be a sidekick for a bigger important monitor, much like the 14.1-inch secondary show within the 2020 Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15. It’s a barely smaller competitor to Corsair’s Xeneon Edgewhich has a 14.5-inch show, however the identical 720p decision.
Asus says the XG129C covers 125 p.c of the sRGB shade gamut and 90 p.c of the DCI-P3 shade gamut. It additionally comes with a one-year subscription for the {hardware} monitoring device AIDA64 Extremewhich might often value $65. In addition to appearing as a efficiency monitor to your PC, sidekick shows like this will also be useful as an extension for streaming or modifying setups, very like Elgato’s Stream Deck.
Together with the little XG129C, Asus additionally introduced the ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS, a 34-inch RGB Tandem QD-OLED gaming monitor. It encompasses a 280Hz refresh price and a 3440 x 1440p decision, and, in accordance with Asus, covers 99 p.c of the DCI-P3 shade gamut. Asus has not but formally introduced pricing for both show.
