Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS vs HP X34

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 310 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 79.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate92
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
VS
Monitor · HP

HP X34

34″ · 3440×1440 · 165 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 79.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution88
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS and HP X34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 79.

  • Resolution: HP X34 leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS leads (310 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

HP X34

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMSHP X34
79Gear score79
24.5″Screen size34″
1920×1080Resolution3440×1440
310 HzRefresh rate165 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
1 msResponse time1 ms
≈ $229Estimated price—

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 XG259CMS or HP X34 better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS and HP X34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 79. Resolution: HP X34 leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS leads (310 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG259CMS leads (310 Hz vs 165 Hz).