Monitors / Comparison

ASUS PA279Q vs LG 27LQ625S-PU

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS PA279Q

27″ · 2560×1440 · 60 Hz · IPS · 2014
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time43
Recency20
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Monitor · LG

LG 27LQ625S-PU

27″ · 1920×1080 · 83 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate30
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time30
Verdict

ASUS PA279Q and LG 27LQ625S-PU are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48.

  • Resolution: ASUS PA279Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: LG 27LQ625S-PU leads (83 Hz vs 60 Hz).
  • Response time: ASUS PA279Q leads (6 ms vs 14 ms).
Pick this

ASUS PA279Q

If you care most about resolution, response time.

Pick this

LG 27LQ625S-PU

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS PA279QLG 27LQ625S-PU
48Gear score48
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
60 HzRefresh rate83 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
6 msResponse time14 ms
2014Release year—
—Estimated price≈ $197

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 LG 27LQ625S-PU better?

ASUS PA279Q and LG 27LQ625S-PU are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48. Resolution: ASUS PA279Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: LG 27LQ625S-PU leads (83 Hz vs 60 Hz). Response time: ASUS PA279Q leads (6 ms vs 14 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: LG 27LQ625S-PU leads (83 Hz vs 60 Hz).