ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG 27" Black 2026

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG 27" Black 2026

ASUS
89 Overall Score
vs
Acer PM161QB 15.6" Nero 2024

Acer PM161QB 15.6" Nero 2024

Acer
49 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
ASUS
88
Acer
29
Gaming
ASUS
88
Acer
31
Office
ASUS
88
Acer
53
Creative
ASUS
86
Acer
25
Portable
ASUS
15
Acer
86
Entertainment
ASUS
77
Acer
32

Specifications

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG 27"Acer PM161QB 15.6"
Display
Size27"15.6"
Resolution5120 x 28801920 x 1080
Panel TypeIPSIPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Performance
Refresh Rate180 Hz★60 Hz
Response Time0.30000001192092896 ms★4 ms
Adaptive SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★FreeSync
Color & HDR
Brightness350 nits★250 nits
Color GamutDCI-P3 97%16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC)
Color Depth10-bit★6-Bit+FRC
HDRDisplayHDR 600false
HDR SupportHDR—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports2★1
DisplayPort1★0
USB-C12★
Speakers✗✓★
Headphone Jack✓✓
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓★✗
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓★✗
Pivot✓★✗
VESA Mount100x10075x75
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✗✗
Power40W25W★
Weight6.90 kg1.10 kg★

Pros & Cons

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG 27" Black 2026

  • Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong performance (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong color (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile

Acer PM161QB 15.6" Nero 2024

  • Strong portability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (78th percentile)
  • Strong feature (70th percentile)
  • Below average color (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average display (22nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG 27"

Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.

ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment

Acer PM161QB 15.6" Better at:

Portable