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Comparison between Dell U2417HWi vs MSI Optix MAG274QRX

General Info
Model Number Dell U2417HWi MSI Optix MAG274QRX
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2021
Brand Dell MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number U2417HWi Optix MAG274QRX
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type PLS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.26 % 88.21 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 92%
sRGB 90 % 126 %
Adobe RGB 1998 65 % 97 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 2000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 8 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.8 in
4.6 cm
45.6 mm
0.15 ft
1.87 in
4.7 cm
47.4 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 3.28 kg
7 lbs
3.61 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.22 in
53.9 cm
539.1 mm
1.77 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.01 in
35.6 cm
355.8 mm
1.17 ft
16.3 in
41.4 cm
414 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
9.2 in
23.4 cm
233.68 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.42 kg
12 lbs
6.43 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Metallic Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a)
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Wi-Fi Display KVM Switch 2.0
Low Blue Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
Picture-by-Picture
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Mystic Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Rapid IPS
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.22 in
53.9 cm
539.1 mm
1.77 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 12.64 in
32.1 cm
321.1 mm
1.05 ft
14.54 in
36.9 cm
369.3 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
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 76 Hz 48 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 91.2 kHz - 370.4 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
CB
CE
EMC
FCC
RoHS
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 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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