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Comparison between Asus TUF Gaming VG279QMY vs Asus TUF Gaming VG259QM

General Info
Model Number Asus TUF Gaming VG279QMY Asus TUF Gaming VG259QM
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2019
Brand Asus Asus
Model Series TUF Gaming TUF Gaming
Model Number TUF Gaming VG279QMY TUF Gaming VG259QM
Alias VG279QMY
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.6 mm
1.86 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density 86 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.94 % 88.83 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 100 % 99 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 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 1 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.99 in
5.1 cm
50.58 mm
0.17 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 3.3 kg
7 lbs
2.7 kg
6 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.39 in
61.9 cm
619.4 mm
2.03 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.83 in
37.7 cm
376.73 mm
1.24 ft
14.06 in
35.7 cm
357 mm
1.17 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.32 in
21.1 cm
211.37 mm
0.69 ft
8.7 in
22.1 cm
221 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.6 kg
12 lbs
5.1 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Color Temperature Selection
Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync)
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/Sniper/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Shadow Boost
Gamma Adjustment
Fast IPS
Adaptive-Sync technology
Ultra-Low Blue Light
GameVisual
ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR)
Multiple HDR Modes
Asus FastIPS
Shadow Boost
Nvidia G-SYNC compatible
Trace Free Technology
Aura Sync
GameVisual
Dynamic shadow boost
Flicker-free technology
Multi HDR Mode
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Sync
Color Temperature Selection (4 modes)
Adaptive-Sync Technology
Low Blue Light
GameFast Input technology
AMD FreeSync technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.39 in
61.9 cm
619.4 mm
2.03 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height 14.28 in
36.3 cm
362.65 mm
1.19 ft
12.95 in
32.9 cm
329 mm
1.08 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
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 90 ° 90 °
Right Swivel 90 ° 90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 33 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 280 Hz 48 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level 1
CU
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Windows 7)
MEPS
TUV Flicker-free
eStandby
TUV Low Blue Light
RCM
TUV Flicker-free
TUV Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
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