Monitors / Comparison

Acer Predator X38 S vs ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS

Monitor · Acer

Acer Predator X38 S

37.5″ · 3840×1600 · 175 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate71
Resolution92
Panel80
Response time98
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Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 380 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate97
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time98
Verdict

Acer Predator X38 S and ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.

  • Resolution: Acer Predator X38 S leads (3840×1600 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS leads (380 Hz vs 175 Hz).
Pick this

Acer Predator X38 S

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator X38 SASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS
82Gear score82
37.5″Screen size24.5″
3840×1600Resolution1920×1080
175 HzRefresh rate380 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
0.3 msResponse time0.3 ms
—Estimated price≈ $280

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 Predator X38 S or ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS better?

Acer Predator X38 S and ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. Resolution: Acer Predator X38 S leads (3840×1600 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS leads (380 Hz vs 175 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG259QNS leads (380 Hz vs 175 Hz).