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Comparison between Dell Alienware AW2720HF vs Asus ROG Swift PG259QN

General Info
Model Number Dell Alienware AW2720HF Asus ROG Swift PG259QN
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2020
Brand Dell Asus
Model Series ROG Swift
Model Number Alienware AW2720HF ROG Swift PG259QN
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.97 in
68.5 cm
685 mm
2.25 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.7 mm
1.96 ft
21.77 in
55.3 cm
552.968 mm
1.81 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.7 mm
1.1 ft
12.35 in
31.4 cm
313.816 mm
1.03 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
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 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 88 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.12 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.1 in
7.9 cm
78.7 mm
0.26 ft
Case Weight 4.6 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.12 in
61.3 cm
612.7 mm
2.01 ft
22.85 in
58.1 cm
580.502 mm
1.9 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.44 in
44.3 cm
443.1 mm
1.45 ft
16.7 in
42.4 cm
424.289 mm
1.39 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.92 in
25.2 cm
251.9 mm
0.83 ft
10.25 in
26 cm
260.327 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.8 kg
19 lbs
8.307 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1; BC 1.2)
2 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1; downstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Features
Cool Features Built in cable-management
Flicker-free technology
Dynamic on-screen display
AlienFX custom lighting
AMD FreeSync technology
Fаst ΙРS tесhnоlоgy
Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
ΝVΙDΙА ULМВ (Ultrа Lоw Моtiоn Вlur)
GаmеVisuаl
Lоw Вluе Light
НDR10 Соmраtiblе
GаmеРlus (Сrоsshаir/Тimеr/FРS Соuntеr/Disрlаy Аlignmеnt)
Аsus Аurа Synс Lighting
ΝVΙDΙА G-Synс Рrосеssоr
Сustоmizеd hеаtsink
ΝVΙDΙА G-Synс tесhnоlоgy
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.12 in
61.3 cm
612.7 mm
2.01 ft
23.16 in
58.8 cm
588.2 mm
1.93 ft
Case Height 14.44 in
36.7 cm
366.83 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 20 ° 25 °
Right Swivel 20 ° 25 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 240 Hz 1 Hz - 360 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz 30 kHz - 291 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Stand base
Stand riser
I/O cover
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TUV Flicker-free
TUV Low Blue Light
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 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Dell Alienware AW2720HF Asus ROG Swift PG259QN