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Comparison between MSI Optix MPG321QRF-QD vs Asus ROG Strix XG27AQMR

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MPG321QRF-QD Asus ROG Strix XG27AQMR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2023
Brand MSI Asus
Model Series MPG ROG Strix
Model Number Optix MPG321QRF-QD ROG Strix XG27AQMR
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.48 in
69.8 cm
698.112 mm
2.29 ft
23.24 in
59 cm
590.42 mm
1.94 ft
Screen Height 15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.688 mm
1.29 ft
13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 110 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.3 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 97%
sRGB 99 % 150 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m² 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 600 HDR10
DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.37 in
6 cm
60.12 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 4.37 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.81 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.98 in
48.2 cm
482.2 mm
1.58 ft
15.72 in
39.9 cm
399.32 mm
1.31 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.91 in
25.2 cm
251.8 mm
0.83 ft
10.43 in
26.5 cm
264.93 mm
0.87 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.2 kg
22 lbs
7.31 kg
16 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; upstream; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Frameless design
Picture-in-Picture
Low Blue Light
Night Vision
Quantum Dot Color
MSI Mystic Light
KVM Switch
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Rapid Boost
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Built-in power supply
Picture-by-Picture
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 300
Color Accuracy
Shadow Boost
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Trace Free Technology
Color Temperature Selection
GameVisual
Dynamic Shadow Boost
Fast IPS
Multi HDR Mode
GameFast Input technology
Ultra-Low Blue Light
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Sync
Display Widget Lite
Adaptive-Sync technology
Gamma adjustment
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
GamePlus
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.81 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.45 in
36.7 cm
367.12 mm
1.2 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
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 25 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 25 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 175 Hz 48 Hz - 300 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz 30 kHz - 255 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio combo cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Mouse bungee
USB Type-A to Type-B cable
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TUV Flicker-free
TUV Low Blue Light
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
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