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Comparison between Asus ROG Strix XG279Q vs Dell Alienware AW3418DW

General Info
Model Number Asus ROG Strix XG279Q Dell Alienware AW3418DW
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2017
Brand Asus Dell
Model Number ROG Strix XG279Q Alienware AW3418DW
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
34.14 in
86.7 cm
867.2 mm
2.85 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.66 mm
1.1 ft
13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1900
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.33 % 90.51 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 125 % 99 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 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 10 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.23 in
8.2 cm
82 mm
0.27 ft
4.78 in
12.1 cm
121.37 mm
0.4 ft
Case Weight 4 kg
9 lbs
7.27 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
32.03 in
81.3 cm
813.45 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
17.42 in
44.2 cm
442.44 mm
1.45 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.63 in
27 cm
270 mm
0.89 ft
12.56 in
31.9 cm
319.09 mm
1.05 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7 kg
15 lbs
12.24 kg
27 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 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)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features 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
Low Blue Light
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
32.03 in
81.3 cm
813.45 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height 14.45 in
36.7 cm
367 mm
1.2 ft
14.32 in
36.4 cm
363.68 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 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 40 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 40 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 23 Hz - 170 Hz 30 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 23 kHz - 230 kHz 73 kHz - 151 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
USB cable
DisplayPort cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
cCSAus
FCC
CE
CCC
EPA
China RoHS
Win7
RoHS Compliant
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 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
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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