ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ vs MSI MAG 245F X24
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ
27″ · 2560×1440 · 170 Hz · IPSMSI MAG 245F X24
23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · Rapid IPSASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ and MSI MAG 245F X24 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77.
- Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI MAG 245F X24 leads (240 Hz vs 170 Hz).
- Response time: MSI MAG 245F X24 leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ
If you care most about resolution.
MSI MAG 245F X24
If you care most about refresh rate, response time.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ | MSI MAG 245F X24 | |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Gear score | 77 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 23.8″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| 170 Hz | Refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | Rapid IPS |
| 1 ms | Response time | 0.5 ms |
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 XG27AQ or MSI MAG 245F X24 better?
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ and MSI MAG 245F X24 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI MAG 245F X24 leads (240 Hz vs 170 Hz). Response time: MSI MAG 245F X24 leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI MAG 245F X24 leads (240 Hz vs 170 Hz).