Monitors / Comparison

Alienware AW2725QF vs ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A

Monitor · Alienware

Alienware AW2725QF

27″ · 3840×2160 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution100
Panel80
VS
Monitor · ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A

27″ · 2560×1440 · 210 Hz · Fast IPS
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate79
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time98
Verdict

Alienware AW2725QF and ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 82.

  • Resolution: Alienware AW2725QF leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A leads (210 Hz vs 180 Hz).
Pick this

Alienware AW2725QF

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Alienware AW2725QFASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A
83Gear score82
27″Screen size27″
3840×2160Resolution2560×1440
180 HzRefresh rate210 Hz
IPSPanelFast IPS
—Response time0.3 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 Alienware AW2725QF or ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A better?

Alienware AW2725QF and ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 82. Resolution: Alienware AW2725QF leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A leads (210 Hz vs 180 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A leads (210 Hz vs 180 Hz).