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Comparison between LG 27BK85U vs Asus ROG Strix XG279Q

General Info
Model Number LG 27BK85U Asus ROG Strix XG279Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2019
Brand LG Asus
Model Number 27BK85U ROG Strix XG279Q
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.66 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.155 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.29 % 89.33 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 99 % 125 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10 DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.8 in
4.6 cm
45.7 mm
0.15 ft
3.23 in
8.2 cm
82 mm
0.27 ft
Case Weight 4.6 kg
10 lbs
4 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.1 mm
2.01 ft
24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.97 in
45.6 cm
456.4 mm
1.5 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.09 in
23.1 cm
231 mm
0.76 ft
10.63 in
27 cm
270 mm
0.89 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.2 kg
14 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black, Gray Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Black Stabilizer
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Screen Split
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Dynamic Action Sync
6-Axis Control
AMD FreeSync technology
Asus FastIPS
Aura Sync
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
GameFast Input technology
Nvidia G-SYNC compatible
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur)
5-way OSD joystick
Shadow Boost
GamePlus
Adaptive-Sync Technology
GameVisual
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.1 mm
2.01 ft
24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
Case Height 14.4 in
36.6 cm
365.8 mm
1.2 ft
14.45 in
36.7 cm
367 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 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 40 °
Right Swivel 40 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 61 Hz 23 Hz - 170 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz 23 kHz - 230 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses C-Tick
CCC
CECP
CEL
cUL
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Gold
ErP
FCC Class B
KC
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
VCCI
BSMI
cCSAus
FCC
CE
CCC
EPA
China RoHS
Win7
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 %
LG 27BK85U Asus ROG Strix XG279Q