ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS 24.5" Black 2025
ASUS
66 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
Samsung
95 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Creative
Gaming
Professional
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS 24.5" | Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 24.5" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | QD-OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 360 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible★ | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3: 95%, sRGB: 130% | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 8-bit | 10-Bit★ |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10+ |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | 20W★ | 140W |
| Weight | 5.90 kg★ | 6.90 kg |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS 24.5" Black 2025
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong color (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong performance (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong portability (80th percentile)80th %ile
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong color (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS 24.5" Black 20250.135score per dollar
vs
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 20240.079score per dollar
ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS 24.5" Black 2025 offers 1.7x better value for money
ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS 24.5" Black 2025
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27"
Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 29 specs.
