Comparison between MSI Optix MAG271CQR vs Asus ProArt PA27AC

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG271CQR	Asus ProArt PA27AC

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2017
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG271CQR	ProArt PA27AC
Alias	3FA75
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 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	1800
Display Type	VA	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	No	No
Lut		14 bits
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
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	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		92.42 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	90%
sRGB	96 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998		72 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	340 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3300 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	5 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		HDR10 DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	0.29 in 0.7 cm 7.4 mm 0.02 ft	2.17 in 5.5 cm 55 mm 0.18 ft
Case Weight	5.6 kg 12 lbs	5.4 kg 12 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.09 in 61.2 cm 612 mm 2.01 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.93 in 43 cm 430 mm 1.41 ft	15.2 in 38.6 cm 386 mm 1.27 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.49 in 26.7 cm 266.5 mm 0.87 ft	8.7 in 22.1 cm 221 mm 0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8 kg 18 lbs	8.5 kg 19 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black, Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)	1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 1 x HDMI 2.0 2 x Thunderbolt 3.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light MSI Remote Display App AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Picture-by-Picture SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Picture-in-Picture Low Blue Light 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology Adaptive-Sync Technology
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.09 in 61.2 cm 612 mm 2.01 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height		13.9 in 35.3 cm 353 mm 1.16 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	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		60 °
Right Swivel		60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	23 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	55.3 kHz - 162 kHz	30 kHz - 120 kHz
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI cable Thunderbolt 3 cable USB 3.0 upstream cable
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 TCO Certified Displays 7.0 TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °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

MSI Optix MAG271CQR

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