Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM vs ViewSonic ELITE XG271QG

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM

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

ViewSonic ELITE XG271QG

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

ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM and ViewSonic ELITE XG271QG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Swift PG279QMViewSonic ELITE XG271QG
83Gear score83
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1440
240 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
1 msResponse time—
≈ $540Estimated 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 ViewSonic ELITE XG271QG better?

ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM and ViewSonic ELITE XG271QG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.