Comparison between Asus RoG Swift PG278QR vs MSI Optix G27C7

General Info
Model Number	Asus RoG Swift PG278QR	MSI Optix G27C7

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2016	2021
Brand	Asus	MSI
Model Series		G
Model Number	RoG Swift PG278QR	Optix G27C7
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature		1500
Display Type	TN	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	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 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	80%	93%
Rec.2020	75
sRGB	100 %	118 %
Adobe RGB 1998	68.1 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	1100 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	20000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	20 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	Dolby Vision HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D	Yes	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.6 in 6.6 cm 66 mm 0.22 ft
Case Weight	23 kg 51 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.41 in 62 cm 620 mm 2.03 ft	24.07 in 61.1 cm 611.3 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.05 in 43.3 cm 433 mm 1.42 ft	17.62 in 44.8 cm 447.5 mm 1.47 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.37 in 23.8 cm 238 mm 0.78 ft	8.99 in 22.8 cm 228.4 mm 0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7 kg 15 lbs	4.7 kg 10 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC	MediaTek MT5893
CPU	ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores	4
CPU Frequency	1500
GPU	ARM Mali-G71
RAM Memory Size	3
Internal Storage	16
TV Tuner	Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S DVB-S2
Built-in Camera	No	No
Network	LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999) 802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999) 802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003) 802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009) 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac) Wi-Fi Direct DLNA Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 18W
Features
OS	Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features	GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) GameVisual Nvidia G-SYNC Technology Refresh Rate Turbo key Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology Flicker-free technology	Flicker-free technology Frameless design Low Blue Light Wide Color Gamut Night Vision Game Modes 5-way OSD navigation joystick AMD FreeSync Premium
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.41 in 62 cm 620 mm 2.03 ft	24.07 in 61.1 cm 611.3 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	No
Height Adjustment Range	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	60 °
Right Swivel	60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	24 Hz - 165 Hz	30 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 240 kHz	104 kHz - 186.8 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 upstream cable	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 cTick CU eStandby ENERGY STAR FCC Class B J-MOSS KCC PSE RCM RoHS TÜV Low Blue Light TÜV Flicker-free UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000

Asus RoG Swift PG278QR

MSI Optix G27C7