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Comparison between Iiyama G-Master GB2888UHSU vs Asus TUF Gaming VG279QL1A

General Info
Model Number Iiyama G-Master GB2888UHSU Asus TUF Gaming VG279QL1A
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2020
Brand Iiyama Asus
Model Series TUF Gaming
Model Number G-Master GB2888UHSU TUF Gaming VG279QL1A
Alias Gold Phoenix GB2888UHSU-B1
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.9 in
70.9 cm
708.538 mm
2.32 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.667 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.93 mm
2.04 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type TN IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.162 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.34 % 89.96 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 125 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 9 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.38 in
6.1 cm
60.5 mm
0.2 ft
2.24 in
5.7 cm
56.95 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 3.9 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 26.1 in
66.3 cm
663 mm
2.18 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.09 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.28 in
41.4 cm
413.5 mm
1.36 ft
16.29 in
41.4 cm
413.65 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.06 in
23 cm
230 mm
0.75 ft
8.42 in
21.4 cm
213.79 mm
0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.7 kg
17 lbs
6.2 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x D-sub
1 x HDMI 2.0
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
Low Blue light
AMD FreeSync technology
EcoModes
Color Temperature Selection
Ultra-Low Blue Light
Extreme Low Motion Blur
Shadow Boost
GameFast Input technology
GaneVisual (Scenery/Racing/Cinema/RTS/RPG/FPS/sRGB Modes/MOBA Mode)
Trace Free Technology
Skin-Tone Selection
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
SPLENDID Video Preset Modes
NVIDIA G-Sync compatible
AMD FreeSync Premium technology
QuickFit (Alignment Grid/Paper/Photo Modes)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 26.1 in
66.3 cm
663 mm
2.18 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.09 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 15.1 in
38.4 cm
383.5 mm
1.26 ft
14.33 in
36.4 cm
364 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 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 0 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 15 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 15 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 17 ° 23 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz 30 kHz - 200 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
ENERGY STAR
PSE
TÜV/GS
VCCI-B
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
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
Iiyama G-Master GB2888UHSU Asus TUF Gaming VG279QL1A