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Comparison between MSI Optix MPG27CQ vs Dell Alienware AW3423DWF

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MPG27CQ Dell Alienware AW3423DWF
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2022
Brand MSI Dell
Model Series MPG
Model Number Optix MPG27CQ Alienware AW3423DWF
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
34.18 in
86.8 cm
868.21 mm
2.85 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
31.5 in
80 cm
800.1 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.27 in
33.7 cm
337.1 mm
1.11 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type VA QD-OLED
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.23 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.85 %
Backlight Source W-LED
DCI P3 99.3%
sRGB 115 % 149 %
NTSC 1953 100 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms 7.9 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 0.1 ms
Display Average Response Time 10 ms 3.3 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400 True Black
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 5.4 in
13.7 cm
137.11 mm
0.45 ft
Case Weight 6.92 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
32.1 in
81.5 cm
815.25 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 21.86 in
55.5 cm
555.3 mm
1.82 ft
16.36 in
41.6 cm
415.57 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 14.93 in
37.9 cm
379.3 mm
1.24 ft
12.04 in
30.6 cm
305.71 mm
1 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.6 kg
17 lbs
10.37 kg
23 lbs
Case Color Black, Red White and Black
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 Microphone In
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphones)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
5-axis OSD joystick
AlienFX Lighting
Quantum Dot Color
Ambient Light Sensor
Flicker-free technology
Stadium Loop AlienFX Lighting
ComfortView Plus
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
3-sided bezelless design
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Legend 2.0 ID
360-degree ventilation
Low Blue Light
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.1 in
81.5 cm
815.25 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height 14.34 in
36.4 cm
364.15 mm
1.19 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 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 40 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 40 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 144 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 274 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable
Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.2 Type-B cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MPG27CQ Dell Alienware AW3423DWF