Monitors / Comparison

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 vs Gigabyte GS27FA

Monitor · Corsair

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165

31.5″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 70.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time30
VS
Monitor · Gigabyte

Gigabyte GS27FA

27″ · 1920×1080 · 190 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 70.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate74
Resolution55
Panel80
Verdict

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 and Gigabyte GS27FA are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70.

  • Resolution: Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27FA leads (190 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Gigabyte GS27FA

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165Gigabyte GS27FA
70Gear score70
31.5″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
165 HzRefresh rate190 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
8 msResponse time—
≈ $350Estimated 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 Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 or Gigabyte GS27FA better?

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 and Gigabyte GS27FA are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70. Resolution: Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27FA leads (190 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27FA leads (190 Hz vs 165 Hz).