AOC Q27G42XE vs ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM
AOC Q27G42XE
27″ · 2560×1440 · 180 Hz · Fast IPSASUS ROG Strix XG249CM
23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 270 Hz · IPSAOC Q27G42XE and ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78.
- Resolution: AOC Q27G42XE leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM leads (270 Hz vs 180 Hz).
AOC Q27G42XE
If you care most about resolution.
ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| AOC Q27G42XE | ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM | |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Gear score | 78 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 23.8″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| 180 Hz | Refresh rate | 270 Hz |
| Fast IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $279 |
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 Q27G42XE or ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM better?
AOC Q27G42XE and ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78. Resolution: AOC Q27G42XE leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM leads (270 Hz vs 180 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM leads (270 Hz vs 180 Hz).