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ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM vs Dell U3423WE 34"

Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications

ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM

29.5" · 2560×1080 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 93cm
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Dell U3423WE 34"

34" · 3440×1440 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm
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Specification ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM 2022 Dell U3423WE 34" 2022
Screen Size 29.5" 34" (Better)
Resolution 2560×1080 3440×1440 (Better)
Pixel Density (PPI) 94 110 (Better)
Optimal Viewing Distance 93cm 80cm (Better)
Panel Type IPS IPS
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Refresh Rate 220 Hz (Better) 60 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium None
Response Time 1 ms GTG (Better) 5 ms GTG
HDR Certification None None
SDR Brightness 300 nits 300 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 300 nits 600 nits (Better)
Contrast Ratio 1:1,000 1:2,000 (Better)
Ports 1x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 15 W 90 W (Better)
Color Gamut sRGB 110% (Better) sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 89%
Year 2022 2022

Summary

The Dell U3423WE 34" has higher pixel density (110 PPI), making it sharper at close range.

The Dell U3423WE 34" allows sitting closer (80cm) while maintaining retina quality.

The Dell U3423WE 34" offers a larger 34" display for more immersive viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM or Dell U3423WE 34"?
The Dell U3423WE 34" has 110 PPI compared to 94 PPI for the ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM.
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Dell U3423WE 34" requires 80cm vs 93cm for the ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM to reach retina quality.

Methodology & Sources

Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.

Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.

Comparison winners are calculated metric by metric (higher is better for most specs; lower is better for distance/response time).

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