Monitors / Comparison

Acer Predator XB273 GZ vs MSI MAG 255F X24

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 · MSI

MSI MAG 255F X24

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · Rapid IPS
GEAR SCORE 77.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time97
Verdict

Acer Predator XB273 GZ and MSI MAG 255F X24 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 77.

  • Refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273 GZ leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).
  • Response time: MSI MAG 255F X24 leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).
Pick this

Acer Predator XB273 GZ

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

MSI MAG 255F X24

If you care most about response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator XB273 GZMSI MAG 255F X24
78Gear score77
27″Screen size24.5″
1920×1080Resolution1920×1080
280 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
IPSPanelRapid IPS
1 msResponse time0.5 ms

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 MSI MAG 255F X24 better?

Acer Predator XB273 GZ and MSI MAG 255F X24 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 77. Refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273 GZ leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz). Response time: MSI MAG 255F X24 leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273 GZ leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).