Monitors / Comparison

ASUS Designo MZ279HL vs HP E344c

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS Designo MZ279HL

27″ · 1920×1080 · 75 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate25
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time50
VS
Monitor · HP

HP E344c

34″ · 3440×1440 · 60 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution88
Panel66
Response time30
Verdict

ASUS Designo MZ279HL and HP E344c are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48.

  • Resolution: HP E344c leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS Designo MZ279HL leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).
  • Response time: ASUS Designo MZ279HL leads (5 ms vs 16 ms).
Pick this

ASUS Designo MZ279HL

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Pick this

HP E344c

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS Designo MZ279HLHP E344c
48Gear score48
27″Screen size34″
1920×1080Resolution3440×1440
75 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
IPSPanelVA
5 msResponse time16 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 MZ279HL or HP E344c better?

ASUS Designo MZ279HL and HP E344c are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48. Resolution: HP E344c leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS Designo MZ279HL leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz). Response time: ASUS Designo MZ279HL leads (5 ms vs 16 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS Designo MZ279HL leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).