ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace vs MSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • MSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50 and ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace are closely matched overall (within 3 points).
  • Key differences: response time (GtG), where ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace has 0.02 vs 0.03 ms; refresh rate, where ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace has 720 vs 500 Hz; resolution, where MSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50 has 2560 × 1440 vs 1920 × 1080 px; brightness (typical), where ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace is 90 nits brighter; peak brightness (HDR), where ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace is 700 nits brighter.
MSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50 and ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace are closely matched
MSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50 · 78 overall, #11 of 81
68
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace · 83 overall, #2 of 81
65
Key differences
  • Response TimeASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace 0.02 vs 0.03 ms
  • Refresh RateASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace 720 vs 500 Hz
  • ResolutionMSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50 2560 × 1440 vs 1920 × 1080 px
  • BrightnessASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace 90 nits brighter
  • Peak BrightnessASUS ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace 700 nits brighter

Scores by Category

MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50 wins 3 of 6 categories · ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace wins 2

CategoryROG Swift OLED PG259QWS AceMAG 272QP QD-OLED X50Lead
Performance
+34
Image Quality
+28
Panel
+18
Connectivity
+38
Ergonomics
Tie
HDR
+44

Physical Comparison

ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace
3.6kg
Weight

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace

MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50

Detailed Specifications

Panel

Feature
ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace
MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50
Screen Size
24.5 in
26.5 in8% more
Resolution
1920 × 1080 px
2560 × 1440 px
Panel Type
Pixel Density
N/A
111

Image Quality

Feature
ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace
MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50
Brightness (typical)
390 nits30% more
300 nits
Color Gamut (DCI-P3)
N/A
99

Performance

Feature
ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace
MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50
Refresh Rate
720 Hz44% more
500 Hz
Response Time (GtG)
0.02 ms33% less
0.03 ms

HDR

Feature
ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace
MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50
Peak Brightness (HDR)
1,700 nits70% more
1,000 nits

Connectivity

Feature
ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace
MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50
HDMI Ports
2
2
DisplayPort
N/A
1
USB-C
N/A
Yes
Power Delivery
N/A
15 W

Ergonomics

Feature
ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace
MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50
Height Adjustment
Yes
Yes

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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