ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A vs LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz
ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A vs LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz compared — specs, features, and which one to buy for your setup. See the full breakdown on CreatorConfig.
The Ruling
ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A or LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz? Get the LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz.
The LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz wins Screen Space and Refresh Rate. It is the pricier of the two at $299.99, so the ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A stays the pick if $140 matters more than those specs.
At a Glance
Where each one actually leads
Every axis is scored out of 10 from the catalog specs below. The scores are relative to the products on this page, so a 10 means “best of these”, not “perfect”, and two identical columns mean the catalog genuinely cannot separate them. Axes the catalog holds no figure for on both sides are left off entirely rather than guessed at.
| Category | ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A | LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Space | 5.6/10 | 10/10 |
| Refresh Rate | 7.5/10 | 10/10 |
| Value | 10/10 | 5.3/10 |
The Split
What each one wins
ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A
Fast gaming monitor suitable for preview, chat, and creator workflow monitoring.
It gives up resolution and refresh rate to the LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz. It is the cheaper of the two, by $140.00.
Leads on
- Nothing on the spec sheet goes this one’s way.
LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz
Display option aimed at creator desks, gameplay viewing, and multi-purpose editing or streaming setups.
On paper the LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz takes resolution (1440p) and refresh rate (240Hz, +60Hz). It concedes nothing measurable on the sheet. That costs $140.00 more than the ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A.
Leads on
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Resolution1440p1080p
Higher resolution means more screen space for OBS, chat, and alerts.
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Refresh Rate +60Hz240Hz180Hz
Higher refresh rate makes gameplay smoother on your gaming monitor.
Where they’re identical
One spec is the same on both of them, so none of it is part of the decision.
- Connection Type hdmi, displayport
The Record
7 specs, grouped by area
A group is won by whoever takes more of its rows outright. Specs the catalog cannot rank are shown but never decide a group.
Bottom Line
Who each one is for
The LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz is the pick on the specs the catalog holds, but “better on paper” and “right for you” are different questions. Each case below names what the product is actually good at and who that suits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main difference between ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A and LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz?
The largest gap is resolution, where the LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz leads — 1440p against 1080p. Across the catalog's specification sheet the two differ on 2 specs. They match on 1 spec, including connection type. Two monitors from ASUS and LG, each taking a different approach to color accuracy and screen real estate.
Which is better for streaming, ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A or LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz?
Get the LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz. The LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz wins Screen Space and Refresh Rate. It is the pricier of the two at $299.99, so the ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A stays the pick if $140 matters more than those specs.
Is the LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz worth the extra $140 over the ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A?
The LG 27GR83QF-B UltraGear 27" 240Hz costs $299.99 against $159.99, a difference of $140. The premium buys resolution (1440p) and refresh rate (240Hz). Whether that is worth it depends on which of those you would actually use.