Comparison between Asus RoG Swift PG258Q vs MSI Optix G27C2

General Info
Model Number	Asus RoG Swift PG258Q	MSI Optix G27C2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2016	2017
Brand	Asus	MSI
Model Series		G
Model Number	RoG Swift PG258Q	Optix G27C2
Display
Screen Size Class	25" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	24.5 in 62.2 cm 622.3 mm 2.04 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft	23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature		1800
Display Manufacturer	AU Optronics	Samsung
Display Type	TN	SVA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes	No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.283 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	89 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	88.23 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	100 %	110 %
Adobe RGB 1998	68.1 %
NTSC 1953	72 %	85 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	Yes	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.85 in 7.3 cm 72.5 mm 0.24 ft
Case Weight	3.14 kg 7 lbs
Case Width with Stand	22.21 in 56.4 cm 564.1 mm 1.85 ft	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand	15.11 in 38.4 cm 383.7 mm 1.26 ft	17.76 in 45.1 cm 451 mm 1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.99 in 25.4 cm 253.7 mm 0.83 ft	9.41 in 23.9 cm 239 mm 0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.6 kg 12 lbs	5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black, Red
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	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)	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Features
Cool Features	GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) GameVisual Trace Free Technology Low Blue light Nvidia 3D LightBoost Nvidia G-SYNC Technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 5-way OSD joystick Nvidia 3D Vision Flicker-free technology Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur)	Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	22.21 in 56.4 cm 564.1 mm 1.85 ft
Case Height	13.02 in 33.1 cm 330.6 mm 1.08 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	No
Height Adjustment Range	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	50 °
Right Swivel	50 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	24 Hz - 240 Hz	144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 255 kHz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 upstream cable	DisplayPort cable HDMI 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 Low Blue Light TÜV Flicker-free UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F

Asus RoG Swift PG258Q

MSI Optix G27C2