Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM vs ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM

27″ · 2560×1440 · 270 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate89
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time97
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Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR

27″ · 2560×1440 · 300 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate91
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM and ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85.

  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR leads (300 Hz vs 270 Hz).
  • Response time: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM

If you care most about response time.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR
85Gear score85
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1440
270 HzRefresh rate300 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
0.5 msResponse time1 ms
—Estimated price≈ $449

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 XG27AQM or ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM and ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85. Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR leads (300 Hz vs 270 Hz). Response time: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQM leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQMR leads (300 Hz vs 270 Hz).