Comparison between Asus PA279Q vs BenQ SW271

General Info
Model Number	Asus PA279Q	BenQ SW271

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2013	2017
Brand	Asus	BenQ
Model Series	ProArt
Model Number	PA279Q	SW271
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.74 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.21 in 33.6 cm 335.66 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer	LG Display	LG Display
Display Type	AH-IPS	IPS
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	10 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes	No
Lut	14 bits	3D LUT 14 bits
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	82.48 %	88.46 %
Backlight Source	GB-r LED	W-LED
sRGB	100 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998	99 %	99 %
NTSC 1953	120 %	93 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	24 ms	15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	6 ms	5 ms
Display Average Response Time		14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time	23 ms	21 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.74 in 7 cm 69.5 mm 0.23 ft	2.47 in 6.3 cm 62.65 mm 0.21 ft
Case Weight		6.3 kg 14 lbs
Case Width with Stand	25.23 in 64.1 cm 640.78 mm 2.1 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 613.8 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	22.04 in 56 cm 559.84 mm 1.84 ft	19.86 in 50.4 cm 504.49 mm 1.66 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.45 in 24 cm 240 mm 0.79 ft	8.4 in 21.3 cm 213.43 mm 0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand	10 kg 22 lbs	9.3 kg 20 lbs
Case Color	Black	Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x SD Memory Card Slot 2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST) 6 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features	Picture-in-Picture SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Trace Free Technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Picture-by-Picture	Flicker-free technology Gamut Duo HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2 Picture-in-Picture Picture-by-Picture Hardware calibration ready AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) CAD/CAM mode
Ergonomics
Case Width	25.23 in 64.1 cm 640.78 mm 2.1 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 613.8 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.92 in 37.9 cm 379 mm 1.24 ft	14.52 in 36.9 cm 368.9 mm 1.21 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	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft	150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	0 °	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	60 °	45 °
Right Swivel	60 °	45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	49 Hz - 86 Hz	75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	29 kHz - 113 kHz
Accessories
Extras	Audio cable DisplayPort cable DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP DVI-D cable HDMI cable Hood USB 3.0 upstream cable	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable Hood USB 3.0 upstream cable USB 3.1 Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE CEL Level 2 cTick CU ENERGY STAR ErP Epeat Gold FCC Class B J-MOSS PSE RoHS TCO Certified Displays 6.0 TÜV/Ergonomics TÜV/GS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8 Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements

Asus PA279Q

BenQ SW271