Monitors / Comparison
ASUS PA279Q vs HP ZR30w
Monitor · ASUS
ASUS PA279Q
27″ · 2560×1440 · 60 Hz · IPS · 2014Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time43
Recency20
VS
Monitor · HP
HP ZR30w
30″ · 2560×1600 · 60 Hz · IPS · 2009Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution83
Panel80
Response time37
Recency20
Verdict
ASUS PA279Q and HP ZR30w are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48.
- Resolution: HP ZR30w leads (2560×1600 vs 2560×1440).
- Response time: ASUS PA279Q leads (6 ms vs 7 ms).
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ASUS PA279Q
If you care most about response time.
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HP ZR30w
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS PA279Q | HP ZR30w | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Gear score | 48 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 30″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 2560×1600 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 6 ms | Response time | 7 ms |
| 2014 | Release year | 2009 |
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 PA279Q or HP ZR30w better?
ASUS PA279Q and HP ZR30w are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48. Resolution: HP ZR30w leads (2560×1600 vs 2560×1440). Response time: ASUS PA279Q leads (6 ms vs 7 ms).