Comparison between MSI Optix MAG274QRF vs BenQ XL2420T

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG274QRF	BenQ XL2420T

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2013
Brand	MSI	BenQ
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG274QRF	XL2420T
Alias	Optix MAG274QRF-QD
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	24" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	24 in 61 cm 609.7 mm 2 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.73 mm 1.96 ft	20.92 in 53.1 cm 531.36 mm 1.74 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.22 mm 1.1 ft	11.77 in 29.9 cm 298.89 mm 0.98 ft
Display Manufacturer		AU Optronics
Display Type	IPS	TN
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	16777216
Bits	30	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.276 mm
Screen Pixel Density	108 ppi	91 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		82.63 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	94%
sRGB	131 %	95 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag		3 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.4 in 6.1 cm 61 mm 0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft	22.4 in 56.9 cm 569 mm 1.87 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft	20.3 in 51.6 cm 515.6 mm 1.69 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft	5.8 in 14.7 cm 147.3 mm 0.48 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.05 kg 13 lbs	6.1 kg 13 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)	2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x D-sub 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 3 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
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	Display Pilot Flicker-free technology Senseye Low Blue Light Nvidia 3D LightBoost Motion Blur Reduction 2.0 HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) Nvidia 3D Vision 2 Black eQualizer 2.0 S Switch Arc
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		22.4 in 56.9 cm 569 mm 1.87 ft
Case Height		13.3 in 33.8 cm 337.8 mm 1.11 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	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 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	75 °	35 °
Right Swivel	75 °	35 °
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	24 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz	15 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Extras		D-sub cable DVI-D cable USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		ENERGY STAR 6.0 WHQL (Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000

MSI Optix MAG274QRF

BenQ XL2420T