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| General Info | ||
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| Model Number | MSI Optix MAG281URF | Asus ROG Strix XG27UQ |
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| Price | ||
| Type | Monitor | Monitor |
| Year | 2021 | 2020 |
| Brand | MSI | Asus |
| Model Series | MAG | |
| Model Number | Optix MAG281URF | ROG Strix XG27UQ |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size Class | 28" (inches) | 27" (inches) |
| Diagonal Size | 28 in 71.1 cm 711.2 mm 2.33 ft |
26.95 in 68.4 cm 684.47 mm 2.25 ft |
| Screen Width | 24.45 in 62.1 cm 620.928 mm 2.04 ft |
23.47 in 59.6 cm 596.16 mm 1.96 ft |
| Screen Height | 13.44 in 34.1 cm 341.28 mm 1.12 ft |
13.2 in 33.5 cm 335.34 mm 1.1 ft |
| Display Type | IPS | IPS |
| Display Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits |
| Frame Rate Control | Yes | |
| Max Number of Colors | 1073741824 | 16777216 |
| Bits | 30 | 24 |
| Screen Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Screen Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Screen Pixel Pitch | 0.161 mm | 0.155 mm |
| Screen Pixel Density | 157 ppi | 163 ppi |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 82.79 % | |
| Backlight Source | W-LED | W-LED |
| DCI P3 | 95% | 90% |
| sRGB | 124 % | |
| Screen Brightness | 300 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² |
| Max Screen Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Static Screen Contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic Screen Contrast | 1000000 : 1 | |
| Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Screen Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Display Minimum Response Time | 4 ms | |
| Display Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| 3D | No | No |
| Size, weight, color | ||
| Case Depth | 3.71 in 9.4 cm 94.3 mm 0.31 ft |
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| Case Weight | 4.8 kg 11 lbs |
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| Case Width with Stand | 25.13 in 63.8 cm 638.27 mm 2.09 ft |
24.95 in 63.4 cm 633.64 mm 2.08 ft |
| Case Height with Stand | 16.07 in 40.8 cm 408.22 mm 1.34 ft |
17.19 in 43.7 cm 436.5 mm 1.43 ft |
| Case Depth with Stand | 9.2 in 23.4 cm 233.68 mm 0.77 ft |
10.61 in 27 cm 269.546 mm 0.88 ft |
| Case Weight with Stand | 7.7 kg 17 lbs |
7.5 kg 17 lbs |
| Case Color | Black | Black |
| Hardware | ||
| Built-in Camera | No | No |
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 (CEC) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a) 1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream) |
2 x HDMI 2.0 2 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream) |
| Audio | ||
| Features | ||
| Cool Features | Crosshair Frameless design Optix Scope Less Blue Light Premium MPRT Sync Rapid IPS Picture-by-Picture MSI Mystic Light KVM 2.0 5-way OSD navigation joystick Picture-in-Picture Night Vision Adaptive-Sync technology NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible |
Color Accuracy Display Widget Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology GamePlus VESA DSC (Display Stream Compression) Nvidia G-SYNC compatible HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Adaptive-Sync technology Shadow Boost GameVisual Aura Sync GameFast Input technology |
| Extra Features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Case Width | 25.13 in 63.8 cm 638.27 mm 2.09 ft |
24.95 in 63.4 cm 633.64 mm 2.08 ft |
| Case Height | 15 in 38.1 cm 381.1 mm 1.25 ft |
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| 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 |
120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft |
| Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support | Yes | Yes |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° | 0 ° |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Left or Right Swivel Support | Yes | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 45 ° | 40 ° |
| Right Swivel | 45 ° | 40 ° |
| Forward and Backward Tilt Support | Yes | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° | 20 ° |
| Frequency and Interpolation | ||
| Vertical Digital Frequency | 48 Hz - 144 Hz | 48 Hz - 144 Hz |
| Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit | NULL | NULL |
| Accessories | ||
| Extras | DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB Type-B cable (optional) |
DisplayPort cable - optional HDMI cable - optional USB 3.0 cable Acrylic LED light covers |
| Certificates and Standards | ||
| Licenses | EyeSafe Certified | BSMI CB CCC CE CEC CEL CU ErP E-Standby FCC ICES-3 J-MOSS KCC PSE RCM RoHS TUV-Flicker Free TUV-Low Blue Light UkrSEPRO UL/cUL VCCI WEEE Windows 7 WHQL Windows 8.1 WHQL Windows 10 WHQL |
| 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 | 20 % - 90 % | |
| Internal Storage Temperature | 20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F |
-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Internal Storage Humidity | 10 % - 90 % | |
| Max Operating Altitude | 5000 |
| MSI Optix MAG281URF | Asus ROG Strix XG27UQ |
