- Asus' ROG Strix XG34WCDG is on sale for $649, down from $999.
The 34-inch ultrawide uses a QD-OLED panel with 3440x1440 resolution, 175 Hz refresh and a 0.03 ms response time. It ships factory‑calibrated, includes AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and G‑Sync support, and offers a matte coating to tame glare. Burn‑in mitigation comes via a custom heatsink, graphene film and OLED Care Pro software that dims the screen and shifts static pixels. The USB‑C port provides 15 W power delivery, enough for accessories but not a full laptop.
At $649 the monitor hits a price floor that price trackers have never seen. That makes a high‑end gaming and creative display reachable for users who were waiting for a break on OLED pricing.
The deal still leaves quirks: some games struggle with ultrawide aspect ratios and the panel’s peak brightness remains a indoor‑only proposition.