Comparison between Asus RoG Swift PG279QR vs MSI Optix MAG274QRF

General Info
Model Number	Asus RoG Swift PG279QR	MSI Optix MAG274QRF

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2020
Brand	Asus	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	RoG Swift PG279QR	Optix MAG274QRF
Alias	PG279QR	Optix MAG274QRF-QD
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 596.74 mm 1.96 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.73 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.22 mm 1.1 ft
Display Type	IPS	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	108 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.33 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		94%
sRGB	100 %	131 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	300 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 °
Display Minimum Response Time	4 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	3.23 in 8.2 cm 82 mm 0.27 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.06 in 61.1 cm 611 mm 2 ft	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.61 in 42.2 cm 422 mm 1.38 ft	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.63 in 27 cm 270 mm 0.89 ft	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8.3 kg 18 lbs	6.05 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)	1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x USB (Type-C; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment) Low Blue Light Trace Free Technology Nvidia G-SYNC Technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 5-way OSD joystick Aura Sync	Flicker-free technology Game Mode Rapid IPS HDR Ready Mystic Light Wide Color Gamut Low Blue Light Gaming OSD App 5-way OSD navigation joystick Night Vision AMD FreeSync Premium NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.06 in 61.1 cm 611 mm 2 ft
Case Height	14.45 in 36.7 cm 367 mm 1.2 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	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	0 °	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	40 °	75 °
Right Swivel	40 °	75 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	50 Hz - 165 Hz	30 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 240 kHz	90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable - optional HDMI cable - optional USB 3.0 cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 cTick CU ErP ENERGY STAR FCC Class B J-MOSS KCC PSE RCM RoHS TÜV Low Blue Light TÜV Flicker-free UL/cUL VCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		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

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