Monitors / Comparison

BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X vs MSI MAG 275QF

Monitor · BenQ

BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X

24.1″ · 2560×1440 · 360 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 79.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate96
Resolution80
Panel50
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Monitor · MSI

MSI MAG 275QF

27″ · 2560×1440 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 79.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time97
Verdict

BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X and MSI MAG 275QF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 79.

  • Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X leads (360 Hz vs 180 Hz).
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BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566XMSI MAG 275QF
79Gear score79
24.1″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1440
360 HzRefresh rate180 Hz
TNPanelIPS
—Response time0.5 ms
—Estimated price≈ $200

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 XQ2566X or MSI MAG 275QF better?

BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X and MSI MAG 275QF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 79. Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X leads (360 Hz vs 180 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X leads (360 Hz vs 180 Hz).