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Comparison between Asus MX279H vs Gigabyte M28U

General Info
Model Number Asus MX279H Gigabyte M28U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2012 2021
Brand Asus Gigabyte
Model Series Designo
Model Number MX279H M28U
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 29" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.2 mm
2.39 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
24.88 in
63.2 cm
631.928 mm
2.07 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
14.16 in
36 cm
359.78 mm
1.18 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-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 95.94 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94%
sRGB 97.5 % 120 %
Adobe RGB 1998 67 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 6 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 2 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.48 in
6.3 cm
63.1 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 5.18 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.51 in
62.3 cm
622.6 mm
2.04 ft
25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.37 in
44.1 cm
441.3 mm
1.45 ft
14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.87 in
22.5 cm
225.2 mm
0.74 ft
7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.6 mm
0.64 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.2 kg
11 lbs
6.93 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black, Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x D-sub
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 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Trace Free Technology
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
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 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height 14.66 in
37.2 cm
372.3 mm
1.22 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 76 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 80 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
HDMI - DVI cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
cTick
CU
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
KCC
PSE
RoHS
UL/cUL
WEEE
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
Asus MX279H Gigabyte M28U