Comparison between:
- 27" Asus RoG Swift PG279Q
- 31.5" Asus TUF Gaming VG32AQA1A
- 32" Asus ROG Strix XG32AQ
- 31.9" Asus ROG Swift PG329Q-W

Brand, series, model

Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.

Asus RoG Swift PG279QAsus TUF Gaming VG32AQA1AAsus ROG Strix XG32AQAsus ROG Swift PG329Q-W
Series-TUF GamingROG StrixROG Swift
Asus RoG Swift PG279QAsus TUF Gaming VG32AQA1AAsus ROG Strix XG32AQAsus ROG Swift PG329Q-W
Model aliasPG279QZ-XG32AQ-
Model year2015202220222022

Display

Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.

Size class27 in31.5 in32 in31.9 in
Diagonal685.8 mm
68.58 cm
27 in
2.25 ft
800.5 mm
80.05 cm
31.5157 in
2.6263 ft
801 mm
80.1 cm
31.5354 in
2.628 ft
812.87 mm
81.287 cm
32.0028 in
2.6669 ft
Width596.74 mm
59.674 cm
23.4937 in
1.9578 ft
697.344 mm
69.7344 cm
27.4545 in
2.2879 ft
708.48 mm
70.848 cm
27.8929 in
2.3244 ft
708.48 mm
70.848 cm
27.8929 in
2.3244 ft
Height335.664 mm
33.5664 cm
13.2151 in
1.1013 ft
392.256 mm
39.2256 cm
15.4431 in
1.2869 ft
398.52 mm
39.852 cm
15.6898 in
1.3075 ft
398.52 mm
39.852 cm
15.6898 in
1.3075 ft
Panel manufacturerAU Optronics---
Panel modelM270Q008 V0---
Panel typeAHVA IPSVAIPSIPS
Panel bit depth8 bits8 bits10 bits (8 bits + FRC)10 bits
FRCNoNoYes-
Colors16777216 colors
24 bits
16777216 colors
24 bits
1073741824 colors
30 bits
1073741824 colors
30 bits
Aspect ratio1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
Resolution2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
Pixel pitch0.233 mm
0.0233 cm
0.0092 in
0.0008 ft
0.272 mm
0.0272 cm
0.0107 in
0.0009 ft
0.277 mm
0.0277 cm
0.0109 in
0.0009 ft
0.277 mm
0.0277 cm
0.0109 in
0.0009 ft
Pixel density109 ppi
42 ppcm
93 ppi
36 ppcm
91 ppi
36 ppcm
91 ppi
36 ppcm
Display area89.04 %89.6 %90.48 %90.48 %
BacklightW-LEDW-LEDW-LEDW-LED
sRGB100 %-130 %160 %
Adobe RGB (1998)68.1 %---
NTSC (1953)72 %---
DCI P3--96 %98 %
Brightness350 cd/m²300 cd/m²450 cd/m²600 cd/m²
Peak brightness--600 cd/m²-
Static contrast1000 : 13000 : 11000 : 11000 : 1
Dynamic contrast-100000000 : 1100000000 : 1-
HDR--DisplayHDR 600DisplayHDR 600
Horizontal viewing angle178 °178 °178 °178 °
Vertical viewing angle178 °178 °178 °178 °
Minimum response time4 ms
0.0040 s
-1 ms
0.0010 s
1 ms
0.0010 s
Average response time5 ms
0.0050 s
---
Maximum response time7 ms
0.0070 s
---
Input lag4 ms
0.0040 s
---
CoatingAnti-glare/MatteAnti-glare/MatteAnti-glare/Matte (3H)Anti-glare/Matte
-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.

3DNoNoNoNo

Frequencies

Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.

Horizontal frequency (digital)34 kHz - 209 kHz30 kHz - 250 kHz30 kHz - 250 kHz30 kHz - 250 kHz
Vertical frequency (digital)30 Hz - 165 Hz48 Hz - 170 Hz48 Hz - 175 Hz48 Hz - 175 Hz
DisplayPort - 34 kHz - 209 kHz; 30 Hz - 165 Hz
HDMI - 30 kHz - 140 kHz; 24 Hz - 60 Hz
HDMI - 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz
DisplayPort - 2560 x 1440 @ 165 Hz
DisplayPort - 250 kHz - 250 kHz; 48 Hz - 170 Hz
HDMI - 30 kHz - 223 kHz; 48 Hz - 144 Hz
DisplayPort - 250 kHz - 250 kHz; 48 Hz - 175 Hz
HDMI - 30 kHz - 225 kHz; 48 Hz - 144 Hz
DisplayPort - 30 kHz - 250 kHz; 48 Hz - 175 Hz
HDMI - 30 kHz - 225 kHz; 48 Hz - 165 Hz

Power supply and consumption

Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.

110V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V
220V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V
Alternating current frequency50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)0.5 W0.3 W0.3 W0.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (average)40 W26 W32 W43 W
Power consumption (maximum)90 W---
Energy efficiency classC---

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.

Width619.77 mm
61.977 cm
24.4004 in
2.0334 ft
716.3 mm
71.63 cm
28.2008 in
2.3501 ft
728.18 mm
72.818 cm
28.6685 in
2.389 ft
728.18 mm
72.818 cm
28.6685 in
2.389 ft
Height362.96 mm
36.296 cm
14.2898 in
1.1908 ft
426.2 mm
42.62 cm
16.7795 in
1.3983 ft
428.52 mm
42.852 cm
16.8709 in
1.4059 ft
428.52 mm
42.852 cm
16.8709 in
1.4059 ft
Depth65.98 mm
6.598 cm
2.5976 in
0.2165 ft
54.87 mm
5.487 cm
2.1602 in
0.18 ft
87.12 mm
8.712 cm
3.4299 in
0.2858 ft
87.12 mm
8.712 cm
3.4299 in
0.2858 ft
Weight-5.7 kg
12.57 lbs
5.77 kg
12.72 lbs
5.9 kg
13.01 lbs
Width with stand619.77 mm
61.977 cm
24.4004 in
2.0334 ft
716.3 mm
71.63 cm
28.2008 in
2.3501 ft
728.18 mm
72.818 cm
28.6685 in
2.389 ft
728.18 mm
72.818 cm
28.6685 in
2.389 ft
Height with stand552.53 mm
55.253 cm
21.7531 in
1.8128 ft
496.2 mm
49.62 cm
19.5354 in
1.628 ft
459.87 mm
45.987 cm
18.1051 in
1.5088 ft
451.83 mm
45.183 cm
17.7886 in
1.4824 ft
Depth with stand237.9 mm
23.79 cm
9.3661 in
0.7805 ft
213.81 mm
21.381 cm
8.4177 in
0.7015 ft
279.93 mm
27.993 cm
11.0209 in
0.9184 ft
292.56 mm
29.256 cm
11.5181 in
0.9598 ft
Weight with stand7 kg
15.43 lbs
6.7 kg
14.77 lbs
8.9 kg
19.62 lbs
9.5 kg
20.94 lbs
Box width-803 mm
80.3 cm
31.6142 in
2.6345 ft
900 mm
90 cm
35.4331 in
2.9528 ft
812 mm
81.2 cm
31.9685 in
2.664 ft
Box height-560 mm
56 cm
22.0472 in
1.8373 ft
526 mm
52.6 cm
20.7087 in
1.7257 ft
626 mm
62.6 cm
24.6457 in
2.0538 ft
Box depth-187 mm
18.7 cm
7.3622 in
0.6135 ft
226 mm
22.6 cm
8.8976 in
0.7415 ft
238 mm
23.8 cm
9.3701 in
0.7808 ft
Box weight-9.72 kg
21.43 lbs
13 kg
28.66 lbs
14.3 kg
31.53 lbs
Stand depth-213.81 mm
21.381 cm
8.4177 in
0.7015 ft
279.93 mm
27.993 cm
11.0209 in
0.9184 ft
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ColorsBlackBlackBlackWhite

Ergonomics

Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.

VESA mountYesYesYesYes
VESA interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Removable standYesYesYesYes
Height adjustmentYesNoYesYes
Height adjustment range120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
-80 mm
8 cm
3.1496 in
0.2625 ft
100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape/portrait pivotYesNoNoNo
Left pivot0 °---
Right pivot90 °---
Left/right swivelYesNoYesYes
Left swivel60 °-25 °25 °
Right swivel60 °-25 °25 °
Forward/backward tiltYesYesYesYes
Forward tilt5 °5 °5 °5 °
Backward tilt20 °20 °20 °20 °

Audio

Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.

Speakers2 x 2 W2 x 2 W--

Camera

Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.

CameraNoNoNoNo

Connectivity

Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.

Connectivity1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)

Features

Some additional functional features of the model.

Features5-way OSD joystick
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
Refresh Rate Turbo key
Trace Free Technology
Flicker-free technology
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Ultra-low Blue Light
5-way OSD joystick
Adaptive-Sync technology
AMD FreeSync Premium
ASUS DisplayWidget Lite
Color Temperature Selection
ELMB Sync (Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync)
Flicker-free technology
GameFast Input technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment/Sniper)
GameVisual
Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
Multiple HDR Mode
Shadow Boost
Trace Free Technology
Variable Overdrive technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Fast IPS
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
GameVisual
Multi HDR Mode
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Shadow Boost
Trace Free Technology
Ultra Low Blue Light
VAriable OVverdrive
Adaptive-Sync technology
Asus Aura Sync Lighting
Dynamic shadow boost
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Sync
Fast IPS technology
Flicker-free technology
GameFast Input technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
GameVisual
HDR10 Compatible
Low Blue Light
Multiple HDR Mode
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Quantum Dot Color

Certificates, standards and licenses

Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.

Certificates, standards and licensesBSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level 1
cTick
CU
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
UL/cUL
VCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL
cTick
CU
eStandby
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
BSMI
C-Tick
CB
CCC
CE
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL
TUV Flicker-free
TUV Low Blue Light

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 temperature0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 40 °C
41 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Operating humidity--20 % - 90 %-
Storage temperature-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Storage humidity--10 % - 90 %-

Accessories

Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.

AccessoriesDisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cableDisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
ROG pouch
ROG sticker
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable

Additional features

Information about other features.

Additional features-Anti-theft stand lock slot - KensingtonAnti-theft stand lock slot - KensingtonAnti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
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