Product comparison · 2 monitors

ASUS PG279Q computer monitor vs HP EliteDisplay E242 Head Only

44specifications compared
22differ
22identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- PG279Q computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:61 cm (24")
Display resolution
- PG279Q computer monitor:2560 x 1440 pixels
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:1920 x 1200 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- PG279Q computer monitor:16:9
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:16:10
HD type
- PG279Q computer monitor:Quad HD
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:Full HD
Display brightness (typical)
- PG279Q computer monitor:350 cd/m²
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:250 cd/m²
Response time
- PG279Q computer monitor:4 ms
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:7 ms
Pixel pitch
- PG279Q computer monitor:0.233 x 0.233 mm
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:0.27 x 0.27 mm
Horizontal scan range
- PG279Q computer monitor:34 - 209 kHz
- EliteDisplay E242 Head Only:30 - 80 kHz

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Comparison of PG279Q, EliteDisplay E242 Head Only
87 specifications	A ASUS PG279Q computer monitor Model PG279Q View product	B HP EliteDisplay E242 Head Only View product
Display10 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	68.6 cm (27")	61 cm (24")
Display resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1440 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
HD typeDiffers	Quad HD	Full HD
Display brightness (typical)Differs	350 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	4 ms	7 ms
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	2560 x 1440	640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1440 x 900, 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1600 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.233 x 0.233 mm	0.27 x 0.27 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	34 - 209 kHz	30 - 80 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	30 - 165 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000000:1
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32.4 cm
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	Yes	No
Number of speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Gaming	Business
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB hub versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of upstream portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ergonomics1 differ
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentDiffers	Yes	No
PivotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pivot angleKnown for one	0 - 90°	Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	-60 - 60°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 20°	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	90 W	30 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Known for one	619.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one	237.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one	552.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs	619.8 mm	562.2 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	66 mm	50 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	363 mm	377.4 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	7 kg	4.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	756 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	300 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	456 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, Audio (3.5mm), HDMI, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Energy Star®, BSMI, CB, CCC, CEL level 1, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7), RCM, TUV Flicker-free , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	AC	LED
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%

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