LG Ultragear 27GX790B-B vs ASUS MX279H Monitor Comparison

LG Ultragear 27GX790B-B and ASUS MX279H are both monitors with the same Screen Size (27"), Aspect Ratio (16:9) and Viewing Angle (178° H x 178° V). The main differences are in Resolution, Pixel Density, Dot Pitch and Panel Type.

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LG Ultragear 27GX790B-B	ASUS MX279H
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Brand LG	Brand ASUS
Model 27GX790B-B	Model MX279H
Release Date 📅 December 2025	Release Date 📅 November 2013
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User reviews Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (190 reviews) Add a product review
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Pros -	Pros Wide viewing angles Accurate colours Good contrast
Cons -	Cons Not very responsive
Screen Size 27"	Screen Size 27"
Resolution 2560 x 1440	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Pixel Density 108.79 PPI	Pixel Density 81.59 PPI
Dot Pitch 0.23 mm	Dot Pitch 0.31 mm
Panel Type WOLED Tandem	Panel Type IPS
Widescreen Yes	Widescreen Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9	Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved Screen No	Curved Screen No
Viewing Angle 178° H x 178° V	Viewing Angle 178° H x 178° V
Display Colors -	Display Colors 16700000
Brightness 335 cd/m²	Brightness 250 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio -	Contrast Ratio 80,000,000:1
Response Time 0.02 ms	Response Time 5 ms
Refresh Rate 540 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Built-in Speakers No	Built-in Speakers Yes
DVI 0	DVI 0
DisplayPort 1	DisplayPort 0
HDMI 2	HDMI 2
VGA 0	VGA 1
G-SYNC Support Yes	G-SYNC Support No
FreeSync Support Yes	FreeSync Support No