ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q vs ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A
ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q
27″ · 2560×1440 · 170 Hz · IPSASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A
31.5″ · 3840×2160 · 160 Hz · VAASUS ROG Strix XG279Q and ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77.
- Resolution: ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440).
- Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q leads (170 Hz vs 160 Hz).
ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q
If you care most about refresh rate.
ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q | ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A | |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Gear score | 77 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 31.5″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 3840×2160 |
| 170 Hz | Refresh rate | 160 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | VA |
| 1 ms | Response time | — |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $494 |
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 XG279Q or ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A better?
ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q and ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77. Resolution: ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q leads (170 Hz vs 160 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q leads (170 Hz vs 160 Hz).