Monitors / Comparison

Acer KA272 bi vs ASUS PA279Q

Monitor · Acer

Acer KA272 bi

27″ · 1920×1080 · 75 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate25
Resolution55
Panel80
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Monitor · ASUS

ASUS PA279Q

27″ · 2560×1440 · 60 Hz · IPS · 2014
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time43
Recency20
Verdict

Acer KA272 bi and ASUS PA279Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48.

  • Resolution: ASUS PA279Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Acer KA272 bi leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).
Pick this

Acer KA272 bi

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

ASUS PA279Q

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer KA272 biASUS PA279Q
48Gear score48
27″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
75 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
—Response time6 ms
—Release year2014
≈ $168Estimated price—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Acer KA272 bi or ASUS PA279Q better?

Acer KA272 bi and ASUS PA279Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48. Resolution: ASUS PA279Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Acer KA272 bi leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Acer KA272 bi leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).