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Comparison between Asus PB279Q vs Acer Predator X27

General Info
Model Number Asus PB279Q Acer Predator X27
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2017
Brand Asus Acer
Model Number PB279Q Predator X27
Alias X27 bmiiphzx
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 23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics AU Optronics
Display Type AHVA IPS AHVA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.155 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.87 % 84.82 %
Backlight Source W-LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 85%
Rec.2020 75
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 600 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 7 ms 13 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 1000
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.31 in
5.9 cm
58.8 mm
0.19 ft
3.41 in
8.7 cm
86.5 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 4.77 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.6 in
62.5 cm
624.96 mm
2.05 ft
24.76 in
62.9 cm
629 mm
2.06 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.05 in
40.8 cm
407.76 mm
1.34 ft
17.52 in
44.5 cm
445 mm
1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.66 in
22 cm
220.06 mm
0.72 ft
14.75 in
37.5 cm
374.7 mm
1.23 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.7 kg
17 lbs
7.9 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 7W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
Picture-in-Picture
Trace Free Technology
Picture-by-Picture
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur)
Quantum Dot Display
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Blue Light Filter
DDC/CI
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.6 in
62.5 cm
624.96 mm
2.05 ft
24.76 in
62.9 cm
629 mm
2.06 ft
Case Height 14.5 in
36.8 cm
368.23 mm
1.21 ft
14.75 in
37.5 cm
374.7 mm
1.23 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 0 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 60 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 60 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 23 Hz - 80 Hz 24 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 24 kHz - 160 kHz 52 kHz - 322 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
C-Tick
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
J-MOSS
KCC
MEPS
PSE
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
CE
cUL
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
RoHS compliant
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/GS
UL
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Asus PB279Q Acer Predator X27