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Comparison between Asus PA279Q vs BenQ SW271

General Info
Model Number Asus PA279Q BenQ SW271
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2013 2017
Brand Asus BenQ
Model Series ProArt
Model Number PA279Q SW271
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 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.66 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Lut 14 bits 3D LUT
14 bits
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 109 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.48 % 88.46 %
Backlight Source GB-r LED W-LED
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 120 % 93 %
Screen Brightness 350 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 °
Screen Input Lag 24 ms 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 23 ms 21 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.74 in
7 cm
69.5 mm
0.23 ft
2.47 in
6.3 cm
62.65 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 6.3 kg
14 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.23 in
64.1 cm
640.78 mm
2.1 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 22.04 in
56 cm
559.84 mm
1.84 ft
19.86 in
50.4 cm
504.49 mm
1.66 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
8.4 in
21.3 cm
213.43 mm
0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10 kg
22 lbs
9.3 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x SD Memory Card Slot
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST)
6 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Picture-in-Picture
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Trace Free Technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-by-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Gamut Duo
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Hardware calibration ready
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
CAD/CAM mode
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.23 in
64.1 cm
640.78 mm
2.1 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.92 in
37.9 cm
379 mm
1.24 ft
14.52 in
36.9 cm
368.9 mm
1.21 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
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 60 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 60 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 49 Hz - 86 Hz 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 29 kHz - 113 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
DVI-D cable
HDMI cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
USB 3.1 Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL Level 2
cTick
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
PSE
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8
Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Asus PA279Q BenQ SW271