ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS
Dominate the competition with the ASUS ROG Strix XG259CS, a 25-inch gaming monitor built for speed and clarity. It features a Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution on a Fast IPS panel, delivering an incredibly fast 180 Hz refresh rate and a blazing-fast 0.4 ms response time for smooth, tear-free action. Visuals are vibrant thanks to DisplayHDR 400 certification, offering excellent contrast and brightness. Connectivity is flexible with HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C. Furthermore, the fully ergonomic stand allows for extensive height, pivot, swivel, and tilt adjustments to ensure maximum comfort during intense gaming sessions.
$169.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1413
/ 3713
#1413 in Computer Monitors
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
Diagonal Size
25
/ inches
Who it's for
- Ultra-High Refresh Rate
- Versatile USB-C Connectivity
- Excellent Motion Clarity and Color
Who should skip it
- Limited 1080p Resolution
- Premium Price Tag
- Smaller Screen Size
Key Specs
Diagonal Size
25 inches
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Refresh Rate
180 Hz
Panel Type
Fast IPS
Response Time
0.4 ms (gray-to-gray min)
Brightness
400 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
HDR Certification
DisplayHDR 400
Features
- Gaming optimized with Fast IPS panel
- Ultra-smooth 180 Hz refresh rate
- Near-instantaneous 0.4 ms response time
- DisplayHDR 400 for enhanced visuals
- Adaptive-Sync technology prevents screen tearing
- ASUS GamePlus and GameVisual technologies
- Flicker Free and Low Blue Light eye care
- Ergonomic stand with full adjustability
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise this monitor as a specialized, top-tier performance tool, especially within esports. The core focus is exceptional speed and responsiveness, driven by an extremely high refresh rate that delivers unparalleled motion clarity crucial for fast games. The Fast IPS panel effectively minimizes blur, providing a tangible competitive advantage without noticeable input lag. While the build quality is premium, the sentiment reveals a value trade-off: the 1080p resolution causes some general users to question the high price compared to slower, higher resolution screens. For competitive gamers prioritizing frames per second above all else, this monitor perfectly executes its mission as a high-quality investment for the fastest possible experience.
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