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ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 vs LG 27GP850-B 27"

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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LG 27GP850-B 27"

27" · 2560×1440 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm
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Specification ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 2025 LG 27GP850-B 27" 2021
Screen Size 31.5" (Better) 27"
Resolution 3840×2160 (Better) 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 140 (Better) 109
Optimal Viewing Distance 62cm (Better) 80cm
Panel Type QD-OLED IPS
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 240 Hz (Better) 165 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium
Response Time 0.0 ms GTG (Better) 1 ms GTG
HDR Certification DisplayHDR True Black 500 DisplayHDR 400
SDR Brightness 300 nits 400 nits (Better)
HDR Peak Brightness 1000 nits (Better) 400 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 Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% sRGB 135% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 93% (Better)
Year 2025 (Better) 2021

Summary

The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 has higher pixel density (140 PPI), making it sharper at close range.

The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 allows sitting closer (62cm) while maintaining retina quality.

The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 offers a larger 31.5" display for more immersive viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 or LG 27GP850-B 27"?
The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 has 140 PPI compared to 109 PPI for the LG 27GP850-B 27".
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM3 requires 62cm vs 80cm for the LG 27GP850-B 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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