Monitors / Comparison
ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM vs Gigabyte GS27Q X
Monitor · ASUS
ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM
27″ · 2560×1440 · 240 Hz · IPSVery good
Refresh rate86
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
VS
Monitor · Gigabyte
Gigabyte GS27Q X
27″ · 2560×1440 · 250 Hz · IPSVery good
Refresh rate87
Resolution80
Panel80
Verdict
ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM and Gigabyte GS27Q X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.
- Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27Q X leads (250 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Pick this
Gigabyte GS27Q X
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM | Gigabyte GS27Q X | |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Gear score | 83 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh rate | 250 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 1 ms | Response time | — |
| ≈ $540 | Estimated price | — |
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 Swift PG279QM or Gigabyte GS27Q X better?
ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM and Gigabyte GS27Q X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83. Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27Q X leads (250 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27Q X leads (250 Hz vs 240 Hz).
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