Comparison between:
- 27" Gigabyte GS27QCA
- 27" Asus VS278H
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Gigabyte GS27QCA | Asus VS278H | |
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| Model year | 2024 | 2012 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 684.66 mm 68.466 cm 26.9551 in 2.2463 ft | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft |
| Width | 578.936 mm 57.8936 cm 22.7928 in 1.8994 ft | 611.4 mm 61.14 cm 24.0709 in 2.0059 ft |
| Height | 325.864 mm 32.5864 cm 12.8293 in 1.0691 ft | 350.35 mm 35.035 cm 13.7933 in 1.1494 ft |
| Radius of curvature | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft | - |
| Panel manufacturer | - | Innolux |
| Panel model | - | M270HGE-L30 |
| Panel type | IPS | TN |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | No | Yes |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0123 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 112 ppi 44 ppcm | 79 ppi 31 ppcm |
| Display area | 97.86 % | 74.41 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 132 % | - |
| NTSC (1953) | - | 72 % |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 5500 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | - | 80000000 : 1 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 170 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 160 ° |
| Minimum response time | - | 1 ms 0.0010 s |
| Average response time | - | 4 ms 0.0040 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | - |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (analog) | - | 30 kHz - 83 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (analog) | - | 50 Hz - 76 Hz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 50 Hz | 60 Hz |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | 1.5 A | - |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 39 W | 60 W |
| Power Board Build-in | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 584 mm 58.4 cm 22.9921 in 1.916 ft | 683.06 mm 68.306 cm 26.8921 in 2.241 ft |
| Height | 330.1 mm 33.01 cm 12.9961 in 1.083 ft | 421.43 mm 42.143 cm 16.5917 in 1.3826 ft |
| Depth | 68.4 mm 6.84 cm 2.6929 in 0.2244 ft | 65.2 mm 6.52 cm 2.5669 in 0.2139 ft |
| Weight | 4.82 kg 10.63 lbs | - |
| Width with stand | 588.1 mm 58.81 cm 23.1535 in 1.9295 ft | 692.06 mm 69.206 cm 27.2465 in 2.2705 ft |
| Height with stand | 407.2 mm 40.72 cm 16.0315 in 1.336 ft | 525.31 mm 52.531 cm 20.6815 in 1.7235 ft |
| Depth with stand | 199.2 mm 19.92 cm 7.8425 in 0.6535 ft | 238.2 mm 23.82 cm 9.378 in 0.7815 ft |
| Weight with stand | 6.63 kg 14.62 lbs | 6.6 kg 14.55 lbs |
| Box width | 688 mm 68.8 cm 27.0866 in 2.2572 ft | 725 mm 72.5 cm 28.5433 in 2.3786 ft |
| Box height | 448 mm 44.8 cm 17.6378 in 1.4698 ft | 541 mm 54.1 cm 21.2992 in 1.7749 ft |
| Box depth | 148 mm 14.8 cm 5.8268 in 0.4856 ft | 175 mm 17.5 cm 6.8898 in 0.5741 ft |
| Box weight | 7.1 kg 15.65 lbs | 7.2 kg 15.87 lbs |
| Stand depth | 208 mm 20.8 cm 8.189 in 0.6824 ft | - |
| Colors | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 75 x 75 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | No |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | No |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 4 ° | 10 ° |
| Backward tilt | 15 ° | 29 ° |
| Cable management | - |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | - | 2 x 4 W |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x D-sub 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | AMD FreeSync technology Black Equalizer Dashboard GameAssist Low Blue Light Overdrive Super Speed VA Timer | GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | Eyesafe 2.0 TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified | BSMI C-Tick CB CCC CE CU ENERGY STAR 6.0 ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7) |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | - | 0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F |
| Storage temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable | Audio cable D-sub cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Gigabyte GS27QCA | Asus VS278H |


