Monitors / Comparison

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K vs LG 34GK950G

Monitor · BenQ

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel50
VS
Monitor · LG

LG 34GK950G

34″ · 3440×1440 · 120 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate50
Resolution88
Panel80
Response time50
Verdict

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K and LG 34GK950G are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

  • Resolution: LG 34GK950G leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K leads (240 Hz vs 120 Hz).
Pick this

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

LG 34GK950G

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540KLG 34GK950G
67Gear score67
24.5″Screen size34″
1920×1080Resolution3440×1440
240 HzRefresh rate120 Hz
TNPanelIPS
—Response time5 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 BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K or LG 34GK950G better?

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K and LG 34GK950G are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. Resolution: LG 34GK950G leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K leads (240 Hz vs 120 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K leads (240 Hz vs 120 Hz).