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Comparison between Asus MX27UQ vs Dell Alienware AW3420DW

General Info
Model Number Asus MX27UQ Dell Alienware AW3420DW
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2019
Brand Asus Dell
Model Series Designo
Model Number MX27UQ Alienware AW3420DW
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
34.14 in
86.7 cm
867.2 mm
2.85 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1900
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.155 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.48 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 100 % 134.5 %
Adobe RGB 1998 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1300 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 10 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 2 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.64 in
11.8 cm
117.9 mm
0.39 ft
Case Weight 6.8 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.19 in
61.4 cm
614.4 mm
2.02 ft
32.01 in
81.3 cm
813 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.91 in
43 cm
429.5 mm
1.41 ft
16.92 in
43 cm
429.8 mm
1.41 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.87 in
22.5 cm
225.3 mm
0.74 ft
10.78 in
27.4 cm
273.8 mm
0.9 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.5 kg
12 lbs
11.1 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black, Gold Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Network Bluetooth
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (charger - 5V/1.5A)
1 x HDMI 1.4
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphone)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream; BC 1.2)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features GamePlus
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
Built in cable-management
Flicker-free technology
Dynamic on-screen display
AlienFX custom lighting
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.01 in
81.3 cm
813 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height 14.33 in
36.4 cm
364 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 76 Hz 30 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 24 kHz - 94 kHz 73 kHz - 180 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Stand base
Stand riser
I/O cover
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
eStandby
FCC
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 0 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Asus MX27UQ Dell Alienware AW3420DW