Monitors / Comparison

AOC CU34G3S vs BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K

Monitor · AOC

AOC CU34G3S

34″ · 3440×1440 · 165 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 72.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution88
Panel66
Response time60
VS
Monitor · BenQ

BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 360 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 72.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate96
Resolution55
Panel50
Verdict

AOC CU34G3S and BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72.

  • Resolution: AOC CU34G3S leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K leads (360 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

AOC CU34G3S

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

AOC CU34G3SBenQ ZOWIE XL2566K
72Gear score72
34″Screen size24.5″
3440×1440Resolution1920×1080
165 HzRefresh rate360 Hz
VAPanelTN
4 msResponse time—
—Estimated price≈ $920

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 AOC CU34G3S or BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K better?

AOC CU34G3S and BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72. Resolution: AOC CU34G3S leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K leads (360 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2566K leads (360 Hz vs 165 Hz).