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ASUS - ROG Strix 27" 2K IPS 255Hz 0.3ms Gaming Monitor with G-SYNC/FreeSync Premium (DisplayPort, HDMI) - Black

Price range: $299.99
Good Value
Outperforms 68% of monitors at a lower price than 56%.
$300 is 8% below the $325 category median.
Brand: ASUS
Category: Monitor
The ASUS ROG Strix is a 27" monitor. Its 250 Hz IPS display delivers 2560 × 1440 resolution. It ships with NVIDIA G-Sync.
PQS: 91 (computed 2026-04-28 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00199291121225
ASUS - ROG Strix 27" 2K IPS 255Hz 0.3ms Gaming Monitor with G-SYNC/FreeSync Premium (DisplayPort, HDMI) - Black

Key specs

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Screen size (in)
27.0
Resolution
2560 x 1440
Panel type
IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
250
HDR formats
HDR

Pros & Cons

Based on quantified comparisons vs. 719 monitors
✓ Pros
  • Smoothness (250.0) — top 7% of monitors
  • Responsiveness (0.0) — top 18% of monitors
✗ Cons
No notable weaknesses detected

How this Monitor compares vs. 719 monitors

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Weight 5.96kg
47%
Screen Size 27.0"
50%
Refresh Rate 250.0Hz
93% Top 10%
Response Time 0.0ms
82% Above avg

Spec Profile Radar

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Use-Case Fitness Deterministic

Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
69
Fair
Why this score?
🟢 +37.1 pts /40.0250.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the Top 7% of all monitors (40% weight) biggest contributor
🟢 +24.8 pts /30.00.0ms Response Time is in the Top 18% of all monitors (30% weight)
🟡 +7.5 pts /15.027.0" Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct) of all monitors (15% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Content Creation
45
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢 +16.5 pts /20.00.0ms Response Time is in the Top 18% of all monitors (20% weight) biggest contributor
🟡 +15.0 pts /30.027.0" Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct) of all monitors (30% weight)
🟢 +13.9 pts /15.0250.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the Top 7% of all monitors (15% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /35.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (35% weight) ⚠ drags score down

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Screen size (in)27.0
Resolution2560 x 1440
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate (Hz)250
HDR formatsHDR
Reconciled at2026-03-06 10:20
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