Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272 vs Asus RoG Swift PG27VQ

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG272	Asus RoG Swift PG27VQ

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2017
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Number	Optix MAG272	RoG Swift PG27VQ
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	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature		1800
Display Manufacturer		AU Optronics
Display Type	VA	TN
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	16777216
Bits	30	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		88.03 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	96.4%
sRGB	122.9 %	95 %
Adobe RGB 1998		70 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag		15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time		5 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		4.48 in 11.4 cm 113.8 mm 0.37 ft
Case Weight		5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft	24.19 in 61.5 cm 614.5 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.77 in 45.1 cm 451.4 mm 1.48 ft	16.62 in 42.2 cm 422.2 mm 1.39 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft	10.58 in 26.9 cm 268.7 mm 0.88 ft
Case Weight with Stand	4.2 kg 9 lbs	8.46 kg 19 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort alternate) 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology Game Mode Low Blue Light Wide color gamut Night Vision HDR Ready 5-way OSD navigation joystick AMD FreeSync technology	Flicker-free technology GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur) Nvidia G-SYNC Technology GameVisual 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology Aura Sync Technology
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.19 in 61.5 cm 614.5 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height		14.58 in 37 cm 370.3 mm 1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		40 °
Right Swivel		40 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	60 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 160 kHz	88 kHz - 240 kHz
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI 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 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	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

MSI Optix MAG272

Asus RoG Swift PG27VQ