Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM vs Lenovo Legion R34w-30

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM

29.5″ · 2560×1080 · 220 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate81
Resolution62
Panel80
Response time90
VS
Monitor · Lenovo

Lenovo Legion R34w-30

34″ · 3440×1440 · 180 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution88
Panel66
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM and Lenovo Legion R34w-30 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.

  • Resolution: Lenovo Legion R34w-30 leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM leads (220 Hz vs 180 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Lenovo Legion R34w-30

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG309CMLenovo Legion R34w-30
76Gear score76
29.5″Screen size34″
2560×1080Resolution3440×1440
220 HzRefresh rate180 Hz
IPSPanelVA
1 msResponse time—

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 XG309CM or Lenovo Legion R34w-30 better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM and Lenovo Legion R34w-30 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76. Resolution: Lenovo Legion R34w-30 leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM leads (220 Hz vs 180 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG309CM leads (220 Hz vs 180 Hz).