Monitors / Comparison
ASUS ROG Strix XG256Q vs ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS
Monitor · ASUS
ASUS ROG Strix XG256Q
24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 180 Hz · IPSVery good
Refresh rate72
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
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Monitor · ASUS
ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS
24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 180 Hz · IPSVery good
Refresh rate72
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict
ASUS ROG Strix XG256Q and ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS ROG Strix XG256Q | ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Gear score | 71 |
| 24.5″ | Screen size | 24.5″ |
| 1920×1080 | Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| 180 Hz | Refresh rate | 180 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| ≈ $173 | Estimated price | ≈ $169 |
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 XG256Q or ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS better?
ASUS ROG Strix XG256Q and ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: ASUS ROG Strix XG256Q ≈ $173, ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS ≈ $169. Current prices vary by store.
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