The Asus PA32UCG-K is a high-end option that excels in productivity, digital photo editing, HDR gaming, and media consumption due to its exceptional color accuracy and brightness; its larger screen and higher resolution provide clearer images and more workspace. However, if budget is a concern, and your focus is mainly on casual or competitive gaming, the Gigabyte G24F-2 offers a respectably smooth gaming experience at a lower cost, with good refresh rates and response times. It's not as suitable for professional color work or HDR content, and its smaller size and lower resolution are less ideal for productivity or detailed media consumption. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED)
Very good for casual gaming
Best in class for productivity
Very good for media consumption
Good text clarity
Good image clarity
Good contrast
Best in class brightness
Very good color volume
Advantages of the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS)
Good refresh rate
Key differences
Casual Gaming
8.3/10
5.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
170Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1100:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
1000 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
98.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
95.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) is very good for casual gaming, while the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) is poor.
Competitive Gaming
4.4/10
5.8/10
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
170Hz
10.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
8.0 ms
48 - 120 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 180 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
The Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) and Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) are both poor for competitive gaming, though the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) is somewhat better.
Productivity
9.8/10
4.9/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
137 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
92 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) is best in class for productivity, while the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) is poor.
Media Consumption
8.8/10
5.4/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1100:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
1000 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) is very good for media consumption, while the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) is poor.
Cost
$2,999
$140
$0
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000
The Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) has a price of $2,999 and the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) costs $140.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
No
The Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
Yes
No
The Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Key similarities
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) and Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) are suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA32UCG-K (IPS MiniLED) and Gigabyte G24F-2 (IPS) are suitable for print photo editing.
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"Combining features that designers and content makers need, the Asus ProArt PA32UCG-K Display represents the true cost of accurate colour. It’s expensive, heavy and has weird OSD controls, but the screen is glorious when working with HDR video or game graphics."
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