Comparison between MSI Optix MAG321CQR vs Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q-X

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG321CQR	Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q-X

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2020
Brand	MSI	Gigabyte
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG321CQR	AORUS FI27Q-X
Alias	3KA3	F127Q-X
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	27.45 in 69.7 cm 697.344 mm 2.29 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	15.44 in 39.2 cm 392.256 mm 1.29 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1800
Display Manufacturer		Sharp
Display Type	VA	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.272 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	93 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		87.78 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	92%	94%
sRGB	122 %	142 %
Adobe RGB 1998		100 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness		450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.36 in 6 cm 60 mm 0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand		24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand		17.16 in 43.6 cm 435.9 mm 1.43 ft
Case Depth with Stand		9.33 in 23.7 cm 236.9 mm 0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.63 kg 15 lbs	8.5 kg 19 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream) 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light MSI Remote Display App AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	AMD FreeSync Premium RGB Fusion 2.0 ANC (Active Noice Cancelling) 2.0 NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Black Equalizer 2.0 Flicker-free technology Picture-in-Picture OSD Sidekick Blue Light Reduction Aorus Dashboard Adaptive-Sync technology Picture-by-Picture GameAssist Aim Stabilizer High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3)
Extra Features		Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height		14.61 in 37.1 cm 371.1 mm 1.22 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	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		0 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		20 °
Right Swivel		20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %

MSI Optix MAG321CQR

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