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Acer Predator XB273U GX vs ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHPE: Comparison
Acer Predator XB273U GX and ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHPE separate most on response time: Acer Predator XB273U GX at 1 ms, ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHPE at 3 ms, 200% in favour of Acer Predator XB273U GX. Screen Size splits them by another 36%, again favouring Acer Predator XB273U GX. They match on 6 other specifications, including panel type, panel technology and aspect ratio.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Brand | Acer | ASUS |
| Model Number | XB273U GX | XG17AHPE |
| Screen Size | 27 in | 17.3 in-36% |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Technology | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 3 ms-200% |
| Adaptive Sync | NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible | Adaptive-Sync |
| HDR Support | Yes | No |
| Native Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1920x1080 |
| Max Refresh Rate | 270 Hz | 240 Hz-11% |
| Response Time GtG | 1 ms | 3 ms |
| VRR Standard | G-Sync Compatible | Adaptive-Sync |
| SDR Brightness | 400 nits | 300 nits |
| USB-C DP Alt Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Series | Predator | ROG Strix XG17AHPE |
| Source URL | https://www.acer.com/ca-en/predator/monitors/xb3/pdp/UM.HX3AA.X05 | https://rog.asus.com/monitors/below-23-inches/rog-strix-xg17ahpe-model/spec/ |
Verdict
Acer Predator XB273U GX
8.3 / 10 Expert Rating
A speed-focused esports monitor whose latency analyzer tooling stands out in a crowded 1440p gaming segment.
ASUS ROG Strix XG17AHPE
8 / 10 Expert Rating
The clear pick for anyone who wants genuine high-refresh gaming performance in a battery-powered portable package.