Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP vs Sceptre C345B-QUT168

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP

17.3″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time69
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Monitor · Sceptre

Sceptre C345B-QUT168

34″ · 3440×1440 · 165 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution88
Panel66
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP and Sceptre C345B-QUT168 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74.

  • Resolution: Sceptre C345B-QUT168 leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Sceptre C345B-QUT168

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHPSceptre C345B-QUT168
74Gear score74
17.3″Screen size34″
1920×1080Resolution3440×1440
240 HzRefresh rate165 Hz
IPSPanelVA
3 msResponse time—

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 ROG Strix XG17AHP or Sceptre C345B-QUT168 better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP and Sceptre C345B-QUT168 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74. Resolution: Sceptre C345B-QUT168 leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHP leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).