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AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 vs ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS: Comparison

AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 and ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS separate most on refresh rate: AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 at 360 Hz, ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS at 180 Hz, 50% in favour of AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2. Max Refresh Rate splits them by another 50%, again favouring AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2. They match on 19 other specifications, including panel type, screen size and resolution.

AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 (27-Inch QHD Mini-LED IPS/300Hz/1ms/98% DCI-P3/G-Sync Ultimate/1152-Zone Backlight)
AOCAOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS (27-Inch QHD Fast IPS/180Hz/1ms/99% sRGB/HDR10/Slim Chassis)
ASUSASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS

Specs

Specification
AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 (27-Inch QHD Mini-LED IPS/300Hz/1ms/98% DCI-P3/G-Sync Ultimate/1152-Zone Backlight)
AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS (27-Inch QHD Fast IPS/180Hz/1ms/99% sRGB/HDR10/Slim Chassis)
ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS
Panel TypeIPSIPS
BrandAOCASUS
Model NumberAG276QSG2XG27ACS
Screen Size27 in27 in
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Panel TechnologyIPSIPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate360 Hz180 Hz-50%
Response Time1 ms1 ms
Adaptive SyncNVIDIA G-Sync with PulsarAdaptive-Sync
HDR SupportYesYes
CurvedNoNo
Panel CoatingMatte anti-glareMatte anti-glare
Native Resolution2560x14402560x1440
Screen CurvatureFlatFlat
Max Refresh Rate360 Hz180 Hz-50%
Response Time GtG1 ms1 ms
Backlight StrobingYesYes
HDR CertificationHDR10 signal onlyHDR10 signal only
SDR Brightness450 nits350 nits
Native Contrast Ratio1000:11000:1
DCI-P3 Coverage97.3 %97 %
DisplayPort Version1.41.4
Height Adjustment Range130 mm120 mm
Pivot To PortraitYesYes
VESA Mount Pattern100x100100x100
Built-in SpeakersYesNo
SeriesAGON PROROG Strix
Color Gamut131.3% sRGB, 97.3% DCI-P3133% sRGB, 97% DCI-P3
HDR FormatsHDR10HDR10
PortsDisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1, USB-B upstream, USB-A downstream, headphone outDisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0, USB-C (DP Alt Mode, 7.5W PD)
Source URLhttps://www.aoc.com/us/gaming/monitors/ag276qsg2https://rog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-strix-xg27acs/spec/

Verdict

AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2

8.6 / 10 Expert Rating

A premium 1440p esports monitor whose hardware G-Sync Ultimate module and dense Mini-LED backlight justify its price for NVIDIA enthusiasts.

ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

A smartly designed 1440p all-rounder for gamers who also care about desk aesthetics and color accuracy.

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