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Asus XG258Q Monitor
Asus XG258Q
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BenQ Zowie XL2411P Monitor
BenQ Zowie XL2411P
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BenQ Zowie XL2546 Monitor
BenQ Zowie XL2546
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MSI Optix G241 Monitor
MSI Optix G241
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We examined more than 20 models to help you decide on the best gaming monitor that will give you the best advantage when it comes to competitive gaming. WeRead more
Table Of Contents_Why We Like It – Asus ROG Strix XG258QPerformanceDesignValueAsus ROG Strix XG258Q Wrap Up Reader Rating14 Votes5.49.1Expert RatingIf you’re looking for a gaming monitor with a quick response time and lightning-fast refresh rate the ROG Strix XG258Q is one of the best choices. It comes with all the bells and whistles expected from a ROG Swift monitor like Asus Aura RGB Lighting, Extreme Motion Blur Technology, and Adaptive-Sync Freesync. Its brilliant performance puts it on our best 240Hz […]Read more
The ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q is an excellent gaming monitor packed with extra features. It has Adaptive Sync variable refresh rate (VRR) support that provides both ...Read more
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The MSI Optix MAG271CQR is a decent 1440p monitor with a VA panel and a great design. It delivers great gaming performance, with an excellent response time, low ...Read more
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General

Screen size24.5 in24.0 in24.5 in23.8 in
Brightness400.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²320.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red,dark grey
  • Black
  • Grey
BlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlat
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Built-in USB hubyesyesno
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Touchscreennonono
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Built-in cameranonono
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Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
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Built-in speakersnonono
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Image properties

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
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Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1024x768
  • 1152x864
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x768
  • 1280x800
  • 1280x960
  • 1366х768
  • 1440x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 720x576
  • 800x600
  • 832x624
  • 848x480
1920 x 1080
1920x1080
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Refresh rate240.0 Hz144.0 Hz240.0 Hz
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HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
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Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
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Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit8.0 bit
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Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
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72.0 %
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Contrast ratio1000:11000:11000:1
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Display technologyLEDLEDLCD
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BacklightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeTNTNTNIPS
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
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Response time (BtW)4.0 ms
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Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
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Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in
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Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °170.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °160.0 °
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Dynamic contrast ratio
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21000:112000000:1
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Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
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nono
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Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
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Adaptive synchronizationyesnoyes
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HDRnonono
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VESA mountyesyesyes
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Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD Freesync
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AMD Freesync
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Power

Energy efficiency classFFEF
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNoneNone
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Operational power consumption30 - 6522 - 45< 55
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Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
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Power consumption (typical)65.0 W45.0 W55.0 W
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