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ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 vs Kuycon P27D

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

ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3

31.5" · 3840×2160 · QD-OLED
Optimal Viewing Distance 62cm
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Kuycon P27D

27" · 3840×2160 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 54cm
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Advantages of ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3

Specification ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 Kuycon P27D
Screen Size 31.5" 27"
Refresh Rate 240 Hz 144 Hz
Response Time 0.0 ms GTG 5 ms GTG
HDR Peak Brightness 1000 nits 500 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,500,000 1:1,000
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% sRGB 99%

Advantages of Kuycon P27D

Specification ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 Kuycon P27D
Pixel Density (PPI) 140 163
Optimal Viewing Distance 62cm 54cm
SDR Brightness 300 nits 500 nits
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W 100 W

Identical

Specification ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 Kuycon P27D
Resolution 3840×2160 3840×2160
Panel Type QD-OLED IPS
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium Pro G-SYNC Compatible
HDR Certification DisplayHDR True Black 500 None
Ports 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub
Year 2025 2025

Summary

Sharpness: no visible difference

Both screens exceed the retina threshold at 65cm. The Kuycon P27D has 14% higher pixel density (163 vs 140 PPI), but this only becomes visible below 54cm.

Brightness: advantage Kuycon P27D

The Kuycon P27D is 67% brighter in SDR (500 vs 300 nits), a noticeable difference for outdoor readability. HDR peak: 500 vs 1000 nits.

All specifications
Specification ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 2025 Kuycon P27D 2025
Screen Size 31.5" (Better) 27"
Resolution 3840×2160 3840×2160
Pixel Density (PPI) 140 163 (Better)
Optimal Viewing Distance 62cm 54cm (Better)
Panel Type QD-OLED IPS
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 240 Hz (Better) 144 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium Pro G-SYNC Compatible
Response Time 0.0 ms GTG (Better) 5 ms GTG
HDR Certification DisplayHDR True Black 500 None
SDR Brightness 300 nits 500 nits (Better)
HDR Peak Brightness 1000 nits (Better) 500 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,500,000 (Better) 1:1,000
Ports 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W 100 W (Better)
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% (Better) sRGB 99%
Year 2025 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 or Kuycon P27D?
The Kuycon P27D has 163 PPI compared to 140 PPI for the ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3.
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Kuycon P27D requires 54cm vs 62cm for the ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 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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