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ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" vs Dell U2724D 27"

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

ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27"

26.5" · 3840×2160 · QD-OLED
Optimal Viewing Distance 53cm
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Dell U2724D 27"

27" · 2560×1440 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm
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Category Ranking

Pixel Density (PPI)67in category
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27"166 PPI #16
Dell U2724D 27"109 PPI #55
93 PPI224 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness67in category
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27"1000 nits #7
Dell U2724D 27"600 nits #22
250 nits2000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut63in category
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27"99% #2
Dell U2724D 27"98% #31
79%100%
Refresh Rate
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27"240 Hz
Dell U2724D 27"120 Hz
StandardHighUltra

Summary

  • Sharpness: advantage ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" — At 65cm, the ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" is retina (166 PPI) while the Dell U2724D 27" is not — you need to sit at least 80cm away for pixel-free viewing.
  • Brightness: advantage Dell U2724D 27" — The Dell U2724D 27" is 40% brighter in SDR (350 vs 250 nits), a noticeable difference for outdoor readability. HDR peak: 600 vs 1000 nits.

Key Differences

Specification ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" Dell U2724D 27"
Resolution 3840×2160 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 166 109
Optimal Viewing Distance 53cm 80cm
Refresh Rate 240 Hz 120 Hz
Response Time 0.0 ms GTG 5 ms GTG
HDR Peak Brightness 1000 nits 600 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,500,000 1:2,000
Color Gamut sRGB 145% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 94% sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 87%
Year 2025 2023
Screen Size 26.5" 27"
SDR Brightness 250 nits 350 nits
All specifications
Specification ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" 2025 Dell U2724D 27" 2023
Screen Size 26.5" 27" (Better)
Resolution 3840×2160 (Better) 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 166 (Better) 109
Optimal Viewing Distance 53cm (Better) 80cm
Panel Type QD-OLED IPS
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 240 Hz (Better) 120 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium Pro None
Response Time 0.0 ms GTG (Better) 5 ms GTG
HDR Certification DisplayHDR True Black 400 None
SDR Brightness 250 nits 350 nits (Better)
HDR Peak Brightness 1000 nits (Better) 600 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,500,000 (Better) 1:2,000
Ports 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 1x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W
Color Gamut sRGB 145% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 94% (Better) sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 87%
Year 2025 (Better) 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" or Dell U2724D 27"?
The ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" has 166 PPI compared to 109 PPI for the Dell U2724D 27".
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 27" requires 53cm vs 80cm for the Dell U2724D 27" 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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