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Comparison between Dell S2817Q vs Asus ROG Strix XG27AQM

General Info
Model Number Dell S2817Q Asus ROG Strix XG27AQM
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2021
Brand Dell Asus
Model Series ROG Strix
Model Number S2817Q ROG Strix XG27AQM
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.9 in
70.9 cm
708.6 mm
2.32 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.93 mm
2.04 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type TN IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
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 0.162 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.23 % 88.89 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 97%
sRGB 150 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 8000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 0.5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.3 cm
63.4 mm
0.21 ft
3.54 in
9 cm
90 mm
0.3 ft
Case Weight 5.05 kg
11 lbs
4 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.53 in
47.1 cm
470.6 mm
1.54 ft
16.06 in
40.8 cm
408 mm
1.34 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.3 in
18.5 cm
185.4 mm
0.61 ft
10.04 in
25.5 cm
255 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.6 kg
15 lbs
7.6 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0 (MHL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 2W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 6
Features
Cool Features Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
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
Adaptive-Sync technology
Gamma adjustment
Flicker-free technology
Aura Sync Lighting
GamePlus
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 15.06 in
38.2 cm
382.4 mm
1.25 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 No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 25 °
Right Swivel 25 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 270 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31 kHz - 140 kHz 30 kHz - 389 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Silver
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
TUV Flicker-free
TUV Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °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
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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