Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CM vs Dell Alienware AW2720HF

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CM

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
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Monitor · Dell

Dell Alienware AW2720HF

27″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CM and Dell Alienware AW2720HF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMDell Alienware AW2720HF
76Gear score76
24.5″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution1920×1080
240 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
1 msResponse time1 ms
≈ $309Estimated price≈ $700

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 XG259CM or Dell Alienware AW2720HF better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CM and Dell Alienware AW2720HF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: ASUS ROG Strix XG259CM ≈ $309, Dell Alienware AW2720HF ≈ $700. Current prices vary by store.