Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM vs Gigabyte M32U

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM

23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 270 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate89
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
VS
Monitor · Gigabyte

Gigabyte M32U

31.5″ · 3840×2160 · 144 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate62
Resolution100
Panel80
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM and Gigabyte M32U are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78.

  • Resolution: Gigabyte M32U leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM leads (270 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Gigabyte M32U

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG249CMGigabyte M32U
78Gear score78
23.8″Screen size31.5″
1920×1080Resolution3840×2160
270 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
1 msResponse time—
≈ $279Estimated price≈ $730

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 XG249CM or Gigabyte M32U better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM and Gigabyte M32U are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78. Resolution: Gigabyte M32U leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM leads (270 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM leads (270 Hz vs 144 Hz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: ASUS ROG Strix XG249CM ≈ $279, Gigabyte M32U ≈ $730. Current prices vary by store.