Comparison between Apple Thunderbolt Display vs Asus TUF Gaming VG279QL1A

General Info
Model Number	Apple Thunderbolt Display	Asus TUF Gaming VG279QL1A

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2011	2020
Brand	Apple	Asus
Model Series		TUF Gaming
Model Number	Thunderbolt Display	TUF Gaming VG279QL1A
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.667 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer	LG Display
Display Type	H-IPS	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	No	No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.96 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		95%
sRGB		125 %
Adobe RGB 1998	75 %
Screen Brightness	375 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	6.5 ms
Display Average Response Time	8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time	12 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR		DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.24 in 5.7 cm 56.95 mm 0.19 ft
Case Weight		3.9 kg 9 lbs
Case Width with Stand	25.59 in 65 cm 650 mm 2.13 ft	24.18 in 61.4 cm 614.09 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	19.33 in 49.1 cm 491 mm 1.61 ft	16.29 in 41.4 cm 413.65 mm 1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.15 in 20.7 cm 207 mm 0.68 ft	8.42 in 21.4 cm 213.79 mm 0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand	10.8 kg 24 lbs	6.2 kg 14 lbs
Case Color	Silver	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	Yes	No
Network	LAN
Connectivity	1 x Thunderbolt 3 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x Ethernet RJ45	1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 3.0 2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features		Color Temperature Selection Ultra-Low Blue Light Extreme Low Motion Blur Shadow Boost GameFast Input technology GaneVisual (Scenery/Racing/Cinema/RTS/RPG/FPS/sRGB Modes/MOBA Mode) Trace Free Technology Skin-Tone Selection GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment) Flicker-free technology Adaptive-Sync technology SPLENDID Video Preset Modes NVIDIA G-Sync compatible AMD FreeSync Premium technology QuickFit (Alignment Grid/Paper/Photo Modes)
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.18 in 61.4 cm 614.09 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height		14.33 in 36.4 cm 364 mm 1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support	No	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	75 x 75	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		15 °
Right Swivel		15 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	25 °	23 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	60 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency		30 kHz - 200 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 CU ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7) MEPS TUV Flicker-free eStandby TUV Low Blue Light RCM
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 35 °C 50 °F - 95 °F	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 47 °C -4 °F - 116.6 °F	20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F
Max Operating Altitude	3048

Apple Thunderbolt Display

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