If you prioritize professional photo editing, print production work, or HDR video editing and are willing to invest more, the Asus PA32DC with its higher resolution could serve you well. However, if you're a competitive gamer or want to enjoy fluid gameplay while saving money, the Cooler Master GZ2711 offers a higher refresh rate and variable refresh rate support, which are crucial for those activities, although it has a lower screen resolution and isn't as well-suited for specialized color work. Both monitors boast OLED technology, delivering excellent contrast and color depth, but for HDR gaming and media, the Asus excels while the Cooler Master performs well for its price. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED)
Best in class for media consumption
Advantages of the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED)
Best in class for competitive gaming
Very good refresh rate
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
4.8/10
9.6/10
75Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.1 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.3 ms
N/A
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
500 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) is poor.
Productivity
6.8/10
5.8/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
139 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
109 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) is only fair for productivity, while the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
9.5/10
7.9/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
500 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) is good.
Cost
$3,499
$900
$0
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000
The Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) has a price of $3,499 and the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) costs $900.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
9.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
75Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
500 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.5 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) and Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) and Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) and Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) and Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) and Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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How the Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED) and the Cooler Master GZ2711 (W-OLED) compare to other monitors
"All in all, the Asus PA32DC OLED is a superbly crafted display for experts in their craft. From filmmakers to colorists and everyone in between, this OLED display comes with just about everything that’ll satisfy professionals and enthusiasts. The undisputed champion of content creation monitors might still be the Apple Pro Display XDR for some, but the Asus PA32DC OLED puts up a heck of a fight for several grand less."
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