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ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZ vs Philips 27M2N3200A

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZ

27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time60
VS
Monitor · Philips

Philips 27M2N3200A

27″ · 1920×1080 · 200 Hz · Fast IPS
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate77
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZ and Philips 27M2N3200A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZ leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Philips 27M2N3200A leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).
  • Response time: Philips 27M2N3200A leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
Pick this

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZ

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Philips 27M2N3200A

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZPhilips 27M2N3200A
73Gear score73
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
165 HzRefresh rate200 Hz
IPSPanelFast IPS
4 msResponse time1 ms

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 PG279QZ or Philips 27M2N3200A better?

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZ and Philips 27M2N3200A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Resolution: ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279QZ leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Philips 27M2N3200A leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz). Response time: Philips 27M2N3200A leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Philips 27M2N3200A leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).