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Comparison between Gigabyte M27U vs Asus ROG Strix XG279Q

General Info
Model Number Gigabyte M27U Asus ROG Strix XG279Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2023 2019
Brand Gigabyte Asus
Model Number M27U ROG Strix XG279Q
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.66 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 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.49 % 89.33 %
Backlight Source Edge LED (Local Dimming) W-LED
DCI P3 95% 95%
sRGB 129 % 125 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 680 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 3.7 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 3.1 ms 1 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 6.7 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 600 DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.37 in
6 cm
60.3 mm
0.2 ft
3.23 in
8.2 cm
82 mm
0.27 ft
Case Weight 4.56 kg
10 lbs
4 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.24 in
61.6 cm
615.67 mm
2.02 ft
24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.26 in
38.8 cm
387.65 mm
1.27 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.63 mm
0.64 ft
10.63 in
27 cm
270 mm
0.89 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.48 kg
14 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1 (DSC)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3; DSC)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream; 18W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
GameAssist (Aim Stabilizer / Crosshair / Alignment / Dashboard / Black Equalizer / Timer / Counter / Auto-Update)
SuperSpeed IPS
Low Blue Light
Picture-by-Picture
OSD Sidekick
KVM Switch
6-axis color control
Picture-in-Picture
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Smart OD
Asus FastIPS
Aura Sync
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
GameFast Input technology
Nvidia G-SYNC compatible
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur)
5-way OSD joystick
Shadow Boost
GamePlus
Adaptive-Sync Technology
GameVisual
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.24 in
61.6 cm
615.67 mm
2.02 ft
24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
Case Height 14.61 in
37.1 cm
371.15 mm
1.22 ft
14.45 in
36.7 cm
367 mm
1.2 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
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 40 °
Right Swivel 40 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 160 Hz 23 Hz - 170 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 23 kHz - 230 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
DisplayPort cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Eyesafe certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified
BSMI
cCSAus
FCC
CE
CCC
EPA
China RoHS
Win7
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Gigabyte M27U Asus ROG Strix XG279Q