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Comparison between Dell Alienware AW2720HF vs Gigabyte M28U

General Info
Model Number Dell Alienware AW2720HF Gigabyte M28U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2021
Brand Dell Gigabyte
Model Number Alienware AW2720HF M28U
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 29" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.97 in
68.5 cm
685 mm
2.25 ft
28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.2 mm
2.39 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.7 mm
1.96 ft
24.88 in
63.2 cm
631.928 mm
2.07 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.7 mm
1.1 ft
14.16 in
36 cm
359.78 mm
1.18 ft
Display Type IPS 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 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.16 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 154 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.12 % 95.94 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94%
sRGB 99 % 120 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 2 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.1 in
7.9 cm
78.7 mm
0.26 ft
2.48 in
6.3 cm
63.1 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 4.6 kg
10 lbs
5.18 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.12 in
61.3 cm
612.7 mm
2.01 ft
25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.44 in
44.3 cm
443.1 mm
1.45 ft
14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.92 in
25.2 cm
251.9 mm
0.83 ft
7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.6 mm
0.64 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.8 kg
19 lbs
6.93 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1; BC 1.2)
2 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1; downstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.3 (DSC)
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 5V/1.5A)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Built in cable-management
Flicker-free technology
Dynamic on-screen display
AlienFX custom lighting
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
GameAssist (Aim Stabilizer / Crosshair / Alignment / Dashboard / Black Equalizer / Timer / Counter / Auto-Update)
Low Blue Light
Smart OD
OSD Sidekick
KVM Switch
6-axis color control
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.12 in
61.3 cm
612.7 mm
2.01 ft
25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height 14.44 in
36.7 cm
366.83 mm
1.2 ft
14.66 in
37.2 cm
372.3 mm
1.22 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
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 240 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Stand base
Stand riser
I/O cover
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Eyesafe certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified
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
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Dell Alienware AW2720HF Gigabyte M28U