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Acer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS, 240Hz, 1ms / 0.5ms (GTG Min.), FreeSync Premium, HDR10 Gaming Monitor vs ROG Strix XG279Q

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Acer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS, 240Hz, 1ms / 0.5ms (GTG Min.), FreeSync Premium, HDR10 Gaming Monitor
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Acer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS, 240Hz, 1ms / 0.5ms (GTG Min.), FreeSync Premium, HDR10 Gaming Monitor
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ROG Strix XG279Q
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Acer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS, 240Hz, 1ms / 0.5ms (GTG Min.), FreeSync Premium, HDR10 Gaming Monitor
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    • Larger screen (27 vs 23.8 in)
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Why pick theAcer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS, 240Hz, 1ms / 0.5ms (GTG Min.), FreeSync Premium, HDR10 Gaming Monitor0 wins
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    Why pick theROG Strix XG279Q1 win
    +13%Larger screen27 vs 23.8 in
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    Side-by-side specifications

    Display6 differences
    Screen size
    23.8"
    27"
    Refresh rate
    240
    170
    Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    2560 x 1440
    Brightness Sdr Nits
    250
    400
    Hdr Standard
    High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
    High Dynamic Range (HDR) 400
    Resolution Pixels
    1920x1080
    2560x1440
    Design6 differences
    Weight
    2800 g
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    Depth Mm
    8.28 in (21 cm)
    10.63 in (27 cm)
    Height Adjustment
    No
    Yes
    Height Mm
    16.58 in (42.1 cm)
    16.61 in (42.2 cm)
    Weight G With Stand
    3200
    7000
    Width Mm
    21.27 in (54 cm)
    24.06 in (61.1 cm)
    Connectivity1 difference
    Usb Hub
    No
    Yes
    General13 differences
    Contrast Ratio
    1000:1
    1000:1
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    Acer Acer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS
    ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q
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    Manufacturer Sku
    UM.QX2EE.305
    90LM05D0-B013B0
    Model Number
    Acer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS · 240Hz · 1ms / 0.5ms (GTG Min.)
    XG279Q
    Pivot
    No
    Yes
    Prod Id
    UM.QX2EE.305
    90LM05D0-B013B0
    Product Image
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    Response Time Ms
    1
    1
    Short Name
    Acer Acer Nitro KG242YW3bmiipx – 23.8" Full HD IPS
    ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q
    Swivel
    No
    Yes
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