Monitors / Comparison

ASRock PG27QFT2A vs ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q

Monitor · ASRock

ASRock PG27QFT2A

27″ · 2560×1440 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 77.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution80
Panel80
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Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q

27″ · 2560×1440 · 170 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 77.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate69
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

ASRock PG27QFT2A and ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77.

  • Refresh rate: ASRock PG27QFT2A leads (180 Hz vs 170 Hz).
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ASRock PG27QFT2A

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASRock PG27QFT2AASUS ROG Strix XG279Q
77Gear score77
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1440
180 HzRefresh rate170 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
—Response time1 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 ASRock PG27QFT2A or ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q better?

ASRock PG27QFT2A and ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77. Refresh rate: ASRock PG27QFT2A leads (180 Hz vs 170 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASRock PG27QFT2A leads (180 Hz vs 170 Hz).