Comparison between:
- 24.5" Asus ROG Strix XG259CM
- 24.5" Asus TUF Gaming VG259QM5A
- 23.8" MSI MAG 245F X24
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Asus ROG Strix XG259CM | Asus TUF Gaming VG259QM5A | MSI MAG 245F X24 | |
| Series | - | TUF Gaming | MAG |
 |  |  | |
| Model alias | - | - | MAG245FX24 |
| Model year | 2021 | 2025 | 2025 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 24.5 in | 24.5 in | 23.8 in |
| Diagonal | 622.3 mm 62.23 cm 24.5 in 2.0417 ft | 622.3 mm 62.23 cm 24.5 in 2.0417 ft | 604.698 mm 60.4698 cm 23.807 in 1.9839 ft |
| Width | 543.744 mm 54.3744 cm 21.4072 in 1.7839 ft | 543.744 mm 54.3744 cm 21.4072 in 1.7839 ft | 527.04 mm 52.704 cm 20.7496 in 1.7291 ft |
| Height | 302.616 mm 30.2616 cm 11.914 in 0.9928 ft | 302.616 mm 30.2616 cm 11.914 in 0.9928 ft | 296.46 mm 29.646 cm 11.6717 in 0.9726 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | LG Display | - | - |
| Panel model | LM245WF9-SSA3 | - | - |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits | 8 bits | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | No | No | Yes |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.28 mm 0.028 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft | 0.28 mm 0.028 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft | 0.275 mm 0.0275 cm 0.0108 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 89 ppi 35 ppcm | 89 ppi 35 ppcm | 92 ppi 36 ppcm |
| Display area | 88.82 % | 89.47 % | 90.95 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 120 % | 99 % | 112 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | - | - | 85 % |
| DCI P3 | - | - | 87 % |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 120000000 : 1 | - | 100000000 : 1 |
| HDR | HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 | - | - |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte |
| - | Response time - 0.3 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 0.5 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 30 kHz - 255 kHz | 27 kHz - 300 kHz | 53.84 kHz - 271.16 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 48 Hz - 240 Hz |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | 4.5 A | - | 3 A |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | - |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.3 W | 0.5 W | - |
| Power consumption (average) | 18.7 W | 18 W | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 558 mm 55.8 cm 21.9685 in 1.8307 ft | 559 mm 55.9 cm 22.0079 in 1.834 ft | 538.9 mm 53.89 cm 21.2165 in 1.768 ft |
| Height | 332 mm 33.2 cm 13.0709 in 1.0892 ft | 329 mm 32.9 cm 12.9528 in 1.0794 ft | 318.8 mm 31.88 cm 12.5512 in 1.0459 ft |
| Depth | 59 mm 5.9 cm 2.3228 in 0.1936 ft | 62 mm 6.2 cm 2.4409 in 0.2034 ft | 56.9 mm 5.69 cm 2.2402 in 0.1867 ft |
| Weight | 3.6 kg 7.94 lbs | 2.9 kg 6.39 lbs | - |
| Width with stand | 558 mm 55.8 cm 21.9685 in 1.8307 ft | 559 mm 55.9 cm 22.0079 in 1.834 ft | 538.9 mm 53.89 cm 21.2165 in 1.768 ft |
| Height with stand | 481 mm 48.1 cm 18.937 in 1.5781 ft | 401 mm 40.1 cm 15.7874 in 1.3156 ft | 411.6 mm 41.16 cm 16.2047 in 1.3504 ft |
| Depth with stand | 158 mm 15.8 cm 6.2205 in 0.5184 ft | 174 mm 17.4 cm 6.8504 in 0.5709 ft | 220 mm 22 cm 8.6614 in 0.7218 ft |
| Weight with stand | 6.1 kg 13.45 lbs | 3.4 kg 7.5 lbs | 3.25 kg 7.17 lbs |
| Box width | 660 mm 66 cm 25.9843 in 2.1654 ft | 620 mm 62 cm 24.4094 in 2.0341 ft | 600 mm 60 cm 23.622 in 1.9685 ft |
| Box height | 472 mm 47.2 cm 18.5827 in 1.5486 ft | 412 mm 41.2 cm 16.2205 in 1.3517 ft | 411 mm 41.1 cm 16.1811 in 1.3484 ft |
| Box depth | 210 mm 21 cm 8.2677 in 0.689 ft | 170 mm 17 cm 6.6929 in 0.5577 ft | 125 mm 12.5 cm 4.9213 in 0.4101 ft |
| Box weight | 8.5 kg 18.74 lbs | 4.9 kg 10.8 lbs | 5.32 kg 11.73 lbs |
| Stand depth | 158 mm 15.8 cm 6.2205 in 0.5184 ft | 174 mm 17.4 cm 6.8504 in 0.5709 ft | 220 mm 22 cm 8.6614 in 0.7218 ft |
| Colors | Black | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | No | No |
| Height adjustment range | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft | - | - |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | No | No |
| Left pivot | 0 ° | - | - |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | - | - |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | No | No |
| Left swivel | 25 ° | - | - |
| Right swivel | 25 ° | - | - |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 23 ° | 20 ° |
| Tripod socket | - | - |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | - | 2 x 2 W | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | - |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream) 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR2) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b; CEC) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | - | - |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync Premium Asus DisplayWidget Center Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) Fast IPS Flicker-free technology GamePlus Game Visual HDR Mode KVM Switch Low Blue Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Trace Free Technology Shadow Boost | Adaptive-Sync technology AI Visual AMD FreeSync Premium Asus DisplayWidget Center Asus Power Sync Color Temperature Selection (4 modes) Dynamic Crosshair Fast IPS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) Flicker-free technology GameFast Input GamePlus (Crosshair / Timer / FPS Counter / Display Alignment / Stopwatch) GameVisual Low Blue Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Shadow Boost Trace Free technology TUF Gaming AI technology Variable Overdrive VESA AdaptiveSync Display 240Hz | Adaptive-Sync technology AI Crosshair AI Navigator AI Vision Console Mode Flicker-free technology Frameless Design HDR Ready Low Blue Light Rapid IPS Wide Color Gamut |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light | Energy Star TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Software Solution) | - |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 90 % | 10 % - 80 % | 20 % - 90 % |
| Operating altitude | 3048 m 10000 ft | - | 5000 m 16404.2 ft |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | 5 % - 90 % | - | 10 % - 90 % |
| Storage altitude | 12192 m 40000 ft | - | - |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Color pre-calibration report DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable USB-C cable | DisplayPort cable | HDMI cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Asus ROG Strix XG259CM | Asus TUF Gaming VG259QM5A | MSI MAG 245F X24 |