Monitors / Comparison

ASUS Designo MX279HS vs BenQ EW2770QZ

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS Designo MX279HS

27″ · 1920×1080 · 76 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate26
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time50
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Monitor · BenQ

BenQ EW2770QZ

27″ · 2560×1440 · 60 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time30
Verdict

ASUS Designo MX279HS and BenQ EW2770QZ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 49.

  • Resolution: BenQ EW2770QZ leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS Designo MX279HS leads (76 Hz vs 60 Hz).
  • Response time: ASUS Designo MX279HS leads (5 ms vs 14 ms).
Pick this

ASUS Designo MX279HS

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Pick this

BenQ EW2770QZ

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS Designo MX279HSBenQ EW2770QZ
49Gear score49
27″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
76 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
5 msResponse time14 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 ASUS Designo MX279HS or BenQ EW2770QZ better?

ASUS Designo MX279HS and BenQ EW2770QZ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 49. Resolution: BenQ EW2770QZ leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS Designo MX279HS leads (76 Hz vs 60 Hz). Response time: ASUS Designo MX279HS leads (5 ms vs 14 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS Designo MX279HS leads (76 Hz vs 60 Hz).