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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG342CQR vs Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG342CQR Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2024
Brand MSI Asus
Model Series MAG ROG Strix
Model Number Optix MAG342CQR ROG Strix XG27ACS
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 33.11 in
84.1 cm
841.02 mm
2.76 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 14.92 in
37.9 cm
378.92 mm
1.24 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 104 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.02 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89% 97%
sRGB 112 % 133 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.37 in
6 cm
60.1 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 3.93 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 33.76 in
85.7 cm
857.379 mm
2.81 ft
25.27 in
64.2 cm
641.8 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.64 in
47.3 cm
473.461 mm
1.55 ft
15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.9 mm
1.29 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.24 in
28.5 cm
285.454 mm
0.94 ft
8.61 in
21.9 cm
218.8 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.301 kg
20 lbs
6.61 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; 7.5W)
1 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Features
Cool Features Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Lоw Вluе Light
Νight Visiоn
Widе Соlоr Gаmut
МSΙ Мystiс Light
Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy
АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy
DisplayWidget Center
Variable Overdrive
Ultra-Low Blue Light
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180
Dynamic Crosshair
Multi HDR Mode
Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync)
Flicker-free technology
Trace Free technology
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Fast IPS
Dynamic Shadow Boost
3-sided frameless design
ROG Gaming A.I. technology
GamePlus (Crosshair / Timer / FPS Counter / Display Alignment / Stopwatch)
AMD FreeSync technology
GameVisual (7 modes)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.27 in
64.2 cm
641.8 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height 14.45 in
36.7 cm
367.1 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 200 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 5 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 5 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 45 °
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 - 180 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
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 % - 85 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-25 °C - 55 °C
-13 °F - 131 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 % 5 % - 93 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
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