On sale 5%
ASUS XG259CS
The Fast IPS panel delivers a 180Hz refresh and 1ms response with ELMB SYNC, eliminating ghosting and tearing even with variable refresh rates. Its USB-C port with DP Alt mode and DisplayWidget software enable a clutter-free setup and easy mouse-driven monitor adjustments. This monitor best suits competitive FPS gamers who demand blur-free motion clarity and responsive controls over high resolution or portability.
Screen 24.5"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 180 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync G-Sync Compatible
HDR DisplayHDR 400
67 Overall Score
Price £94
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong color (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong performance (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong portability (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 24.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3: 95%, sRGB: 130% |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Power | 20 |
| Weight | 5.9 kg / 13.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS XG259CS | Dell S2725QC | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx | HP OMEN 27qs G2 | MSI Optix MAG342CQR | Alienware AW-Series AW3225DM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 34 | 32 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS | VA | VA |
| Refresh Rate | 180 | 120 | 240 | 280 | 144 | 180 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 8 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Hdr | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS XG259CS | 88.9 | 79 | 39.1 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 83.6 | 69.3 | 47 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 75 | 81.4 | 89 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 45.2 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 92 | 61.2 | 70.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 94.3 | 92.1 | 78.6 |
| HP OMEN 27qs G2 Compare | 78.2 | 46.2 | 70.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 90.6 | 88.8 | 99.5 |
| MSI Optix MAG342CQR Compare | 74.1 | 81.4 | 79.7 | 97.3 | 74.5 | 75.4 | 97.3 | 85.4 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3225DM Compare | 88.9 | 15.2 | 74.9 | 92 | 68.6 | 83.6 | 61.1 | 99.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From £94
Amazon.co.uk 1 offer From £94
Price History
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
