Monitors / Comparison

Alienware AW2527HX vs ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG

Monitor · Alienware

Alienware AW2527HX

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 560 Hz · QD-OLED
GEAR SCORE 88.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate100
Resolution55
Panel100
Response time100
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Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG

26.5″ · 2560×1440 · 240 Hz · WOLED
GEAR SCORE 89.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate86
Resolution80
Panel100
Response time100
Verdict

Alienware AW2527HX and ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 89.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Alienware AW2527HX leads (560 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Pick this

Alienware AW2527HX

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Alienware AW2527HXASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG
88Gear score89
24.5″Screen size26.5″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
560 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
QD-OLEDPanelWOLED
0.03 msResponse time0.03 ms
—Estimated price≈ $680

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 Alienware AW2527HX or ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG better?

Alienware AW2527HX and ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 89. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Alienware AW2527HX leads (560 Hz vs 240 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Alienware AW2527HX leads (560 Hz vs 240 Hz).