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Viewsonic VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor vs Viewsonic XG3240C computer monitor

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 35identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display brightness (typical)
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:250 cd/m²
    • XG3240C computer monitor:300 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:5 ms
    • XG3240C computer monitor:4 ms
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:80000000:1
    • XG3240C computer monitor:120000000:1
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:75 Hz
    • XG3240C computer monitor:144 Hz
  • Pixel pitch
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:0.272 x 0.272 mm
    • XG3240C computer monitor:0.2724 x 0.2724 mm
  • Digital horizontal frequency
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:15 - 113 kHz
    • XG3240C computer monitor:15 - 255 kHz
  • Digital vertical frequency
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:24 - 75 Hz
    • XG3240C computer monitor:24 - 240 Hz
  • NTSC coverage (typical)
    • VX Series VX3217-2KC-mhd computer monitor:75%
    • XG3240C computer monitor:88%

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Comparison of VX3217-2KC-mhd, XG3240C
90 specifications
Display9 differ
Display diagonal80 cm (31.5")80 cm (31.5")
Display resolution2560 x 1440 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLEDLED
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeQuad HDQuad HD
Panel typeVAVA
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers5 ms4 ms
Display surfaceMattMatt
Screen shapeCurvedCurved
Screen curvature rating1800R1800R
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440
Contrast ratio (typical)3000:13000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs80000000:1120000000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers75 Hz144 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Pixel pitchDiffers0.272 x 0.272 mm0.2724 x 0.2724 mm
Digital horizontal frequencyDiffers15 - 113 kHz15 - 255 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers24 - 75 Hz24 - 240 Hz
Colour gamut standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcesRGB
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source124.25%
NTSC coverage (typical)Differs75%88%
Adobe RGB coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source92.09%
Screen curvature180 cm180 cm
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of speakers22
RMS rated powerDiffers4 W12 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Red
Ports & interfacesidentical
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB upstream port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Number of upstream portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
HDMI ports quantity22
DisplayPorts quantity11
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputs11
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotNoNo
Height adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SwivellingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-45 - 45°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 15°-5 - 15°
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs40 W41 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.5 W0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs30 W32 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 5000 m0 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers5000 - 12192 m3048 - 12192 m
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs711.2 mm712.7 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs248.5 mm260.1 mm
Height (with stand)Differs506.5 mm470.8 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs6.7 kg9.72 kg
Width (without stand)Differs711.2 mm712.7 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs80.1 mm95.4 mm
Height (without stand)Differs419.5 mm427.1 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs6 kg6.28 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers788 mm853 mm
Package depthDiffers189 mm274 mm
Package heightDiffers511 mm525 mm
Package weightDiffers9 kg13.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIAC, DisplayPort, USB
Quick start guideYesYes
Other features1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
sRGB coverage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99.63%
Active display area (W x H)697.344 x 392.256 mm697.344 x 392.256 mm
No flickeringYesYes
CertificationDiffersCE, REACH, EEL, WEEE, EAC, UkrSEPRO, BSMI, RCM, GEMS, KC, e-Standby, BISCE, REACH, WEEE, EAC, UkrSEPRO, CCC
Supplied AC adapter typeLEDLED
ECO modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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