Comparison between Acer Predator XB2 XB272 vs MSI Optix MAG274R2

General Info
Model Number	Acer Predator XB2 XB272	MSI Optix MAG274R2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2017	2021
Brand	Acer	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	Predator XB2 XB272	Optix MAG274R2
Alias	XB272bmiprzx
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27.01 in 68.6 cm 685.985 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer	AU Optronics
Display Type	TN	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.15 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		94%
sRGB	100 %	132 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast		100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.4 in 6.1 cm 61 mm 0.2 ft
Case Weight	5.63 kg 12 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.1 in 40.9 cm 409 mm 1.34 ft	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.55 in 26.8 cm 268 mm 0.88 ft	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.51 kg 17 lbs	6.05 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology GameView Technology Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Blue Light Filter ComfyView Dimming	Frameless Design Game Mode NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible HDR Ready Mystic Light NVIDIA RTX (Ray Tracing technology) Low Blue Light Gaming OSD App 2.0 AMD FreeSync Premium Wide color gamut Night Vision Flicker-free technology NVIDIA DLSS
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.45 in 36.7 cm 367 mm 1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	115 mm 11.5 cm 4.5276 in 0.3773 ft	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	0 °	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	45 °	75 °
Right Swivel	45 °	75 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	24 Hz - 240 Hz	30 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 255 kHz	96.4 kHz - 186.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable USB upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		TÜV Rheinland Certified Anti-Flicker TÜV Rheinland Certified Less Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000

Acer Predator XB2 XB272

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