Monitors / Comparison

Acer Predator XB273 GZ vs ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG

Monitor · Acer

Acer Predator XB273 GZ

27″ · 1920×1080 · 280 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate89
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
VS
Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG

27″ · 2560×1440 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

Acer Predator XB273 GZ and ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273 GZ leads (280 Hz vs 180 Hz).
Pick this

Acer Predator XB273 GZ

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator XB273 GZASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG
78Gear score78
27″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
280 HzRefresh rate180 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
1 msResponse time1 ms
—Estimated price≈ $289

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 XB273 GZ or ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG better?

Acer Predator XB273 GZ and ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACG leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273 GZ leads (280 Hz vs 180 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273 GZ leads (280 Hz vs 180 Hz).