Comparison between MSI Optix MAG274QRF vs BenQ PD2720U

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG274QRF	BenQ PD2720U

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2018
Brand	MSI	BenQ
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG274QRF	PD2720U
Alias	Optix MAG274QRF-QD
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	26.93 in 68.4 cm 684 mm 2.24 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.73 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.22 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer		LG Display
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	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density	108 ppi	163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.07 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	94%	96%
sRGB	131 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998		100 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	5 ms
Display Average Response Time		14 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR		HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		3.44 in 8.7 cm 87.39 mm 0.29 ft
Case Weight		5.3 kg 12 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft	24.19 in 61.4 cm 614.4 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft	17.47 in 44.4 cm 443.71 mm 1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft	7.34 in 18.6 cm 186.31 mm 0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.05 kg 13 lbs	8.3 kg 18 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black, Gray
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)	1 x USB 3.1 (upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (65 W) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (15 W) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x USB (KVM keyboard connection) 2 x USB 3.1 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
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	CAD/CAM mode Display Pilot HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2 Picture-by-Picture Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) Picture-in-Picture Animation mode
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.19 in 61.4 cm 614.4 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height		14.41 in 36.6 cm 366 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	150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 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 °	30 °
Right Swivel	75 °	30 °
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 - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz	27 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		ENERGY STAR 7.0 Epeat Silver TCO 7.0 WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; 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

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