Comparison between MSI Optix MAG273R vs Asus RoG Swift PG279Q

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG273R	Asus RoG Swift PG279Q

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2019
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Number	Optix MAG273R	RoG Swift PG279Q
Alias		PG279QZ
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.73 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.74 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		AU Optronics
Display Type	IPS	AHVA 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	1920 x 1080	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.04 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	98%
sRGB	136 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998		68.1 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	350 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 °
Screen Input Lag		4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	4 ms
Display Average Response Time		5 ms
Display Maximum Response Time		7 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.6 in 6.6 cm 65.98 mm 0.22 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.29 in 61.7 cm 617 mm 2.02 ft	24.4 in 62 cm 619.77 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.84 in 47.9 cm 478.6 mm 1.57 ft	21.75 in 55.3 cm 552.53 mm 1.81 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.72 mm 0.68 ft	9.37 in 23.8 cm 237.9 mm 0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.14 kg 14 lbs	7 kg 15 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)	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)
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology Game Mode HDR Ready Mystic Light Low Blue Light Gaming OSD App 5-way OSD navigation joystick Night Vision AMD FreeSync technology Wide color gamut	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Refresh Rate Turbo key Flicker-free technology Ultra-low Blue Light Nvidia G-SYNC Technology Trace Free Technology 5-way OSD joystick GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.4 in 62 cm 619.77 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height		14.29 in 36.3 cm 362.96 mm 1.19 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	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		0 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		60 °
Right Swivel		60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	30 Hz - 144 Hz	30 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	65.4 kHz - 166.6 kHz	34 kHz - 209 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 cTick CU ErP ENERGY STAR FCC Class B J-MOSS KCC PSE RCM RoHS TÜV Low Blue Light TÜV Flicker-free UL/cUL VCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
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	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000

MSI Optix MAG273R

Asus RoG Swift PG279Q