Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG vs LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG

27″ · 5120×2880 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution100
Panel80
VS
Monitor · LG

LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B

27″ · 2560×1440 · 240 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG and LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG leads (5120×2880 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B leads (240 Hz vs 180 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCGLG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B
83Gear score83
27″Screen size27″
5120×2880Resolution2560×1440
180 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
—Response time1 ms
—Estimated price≈ $350

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 XG27JCG or LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG and LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG leads (5120×2880 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B leads (240 Hz vs 180 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B leads (240 Hz vs 180 Hz).