Monitors / Comparison

ASUS MG279Q vs LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS MG279Q

27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate62
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time60
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Monitor · LG

LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B

34″ · 3440×1440 · 160 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate67
Resolution88
Panel66
Response time50
Verdict

ASUS MG279Q and LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.

  • Resolution: LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B leads (160 Hz vs 144 Hz).
  • Response time: ASUS MG279Q leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).
Pick this

ASUS MG279Q

If you care most about response time.

Pick this

LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B

If you care most about resolution, refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS MG279QLG UltraGear 34GP63A-B
71Gear score71
27″Screen size34″
2560×1440Resolution3440×1440
144 HzRefresh rate160 Hz
IPSPanelVA
4 msResponse time5 ms
—Estimated price≈ $350

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 MG279Q or LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B better?

ASUS MG279Q and LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Resolution: LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B leads (160 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: ASUS MG279Q leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: LG UltraGear 34GP63A-B leads (160 Hz vs 144 Hz).