Monitors / Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM vs Gigabyte G27Q

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 280 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 72.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate89
Resolution55
Panel50
Response time97
VS
Monitor · Gigabyte

Gigabyte G27Q

27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 72.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate62
Resolution80
Panel80
Verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM and Gigabyte G27Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72.

  • Resolution: Gigabyte G27Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM leads (280 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Gigabyte G27Q

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QMGigabyte G27Q
72Gear score72
24.5″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
280 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
TNPanelIPS
0.5 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 TUF Gaming VG258QM or Gigabyte G27Q better?

ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM and Gigabyte G27Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72. Resolution: Gigabyte G27Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM leads (280 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG258QM leads (280 Hz vs 144 Hz).