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Comparison between Gigabyte AORUS AD27QD vs Dell UltraSharp U2518D

General Info
Model Number Gigabyte AORUS AD27QD Dell UltraSharp U2518D
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2017
Brand Gigabyte Dell
Model Number AORUS AD27QD UltraSharp U2518D
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
24.98 in
63.4 cm
634.4 mm
2.08 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
21.77 in
55.3 cm
552.96 mm
1.81 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
12.25 in
31.1 cm
311.04 mm
1.02 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux LG Display
Display Type AAS IPS AH-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 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.216 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 117 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.78 % 91.41 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 79.3%
Rec.2020 70
sRGB 100 % 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 85 % 65 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 420 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms 8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR
DisplayHDR 400
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.36 in
6 cm
60 mm
0.2 ft
1.94 in
4.9 cm
49.2 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 3.44 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.6 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.08 in
48.5 cm
484.7 mm
1.59 ft
15.64 in
39.7 cm
397.2 mm
1.3 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.33 in
23.7 cm
236.9 mm
0.78 ft
7.88 in
20 cm
200.1 mm
0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8 kg
18 lbs
6.24 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 3.0 (charger - 5V/2.0A)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features ANC (Active Noice Cancelling)
Aorus Dashboard
Picture-by-Picture
Blue Light Reduction
GameAssist
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Black Equalizer
Aim Stabilizer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMD FreeSync technology
OSD Sidekick
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot
Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.6 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height 14.61 in
37.1 cm
371.1 mm
1.22 ft
13.05 in
33.2 cm
331.5 mm
1.09 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 20 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 20 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 144 Hz 56 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 222 kHz 30 kHz - 144 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
Factory calibration report
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
Epeat Gold
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °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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