Comparison between MSI Optix MAG274QRF vs Asus MG279Q

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG274QRF	Asus MG279Q

Price	Check on Amazon	Check on Amazon
Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2015
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG274QRF	MG279Q
Alias	Optix MAG274QRF-QD
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 597.73 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.22 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer		AU Optronics
Display Type	IPS	AHVA 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	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	108 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		87.09 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	94%
sRGB	131 %	99 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag		4.05 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Average Response Time		4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.48 in 6.3 cm 63 mm 0.21 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft	24.61 in 62.5 cm 625 mm 2.05 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft	22.01 in 55.9 cm 559 mm 1.83 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft	9.37 in 23.8 cm 238 mm 0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.05 kg 13 lbs	7.3 kg 16 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x USB (Type-C; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)	1 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL) 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology Game Mode Rapid IPS HDR Ready Mystic Light Wide Color Gamut Low Blue Light Gaming OSD App 5-way OSD navigation joystick Night Vision AMD FreeSync Premium NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible	GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Refresh Rate Turbo key Trace Free Technology Low Blue Light 5-way OSD joystick AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.61 in 62.5 cm 625 mm 2.05 ft
Case Height		14.49 in 36.8 cm 368 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	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft	150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	90 °	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °	0 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	75 °	60 °
Right Swivel	75 °	60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	30 Hz - 165 Hz	35 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP DisplayPort cable - optional HDMI cable - optional MHL cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		BSMI CB CCC CE C-Tick ENERGY STAR ErP FCC Class B J-MOSS PSE RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7) CU
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000

MSI Optix MAG274QRF

Asus MG279Q