0 Compare MSI MAG ARTYMIS 242C vs Asus TUF Gaming VG259QR - DisplayDB

Premium subscription

Limited offer: $9.99 FREE

Subscription benefits:

  • Receive exclusive deals
  • Receive promo codes for monitors and TVs
  • Be the first to read our premium content

As Amazon associates we earn from qualifying purchases.

Comparison between MSI MAG ARTYMIS 242C vs Asus TUF Gaming VG259QR

General Info
Model Number MSI MAG ARTYMIS 242C Asus TUF Gaming VG259QR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand MSI Asus
Model Series TUF Gaming
Model Number MAG ARTYMIS 242C TUF Gaming VG259QR
Alias VG259QR
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.58 in
59.9 cm
599 mm
1.97 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.28 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 20.53 in
52.1 cm
521.395 mm
1.71 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
Screen Height 11.55 in
29.3 cm
293.284 mm
0.96 ft
11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
Display Curvature 1000
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.272 mm 0.28 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.83 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90.3%
sRGB 113.8 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Width with Stand 21.01 in
53.4 cm
533.75 mm
1.75 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.65 in
42.3 cm
422.86 mm
1.39 ft
14.06 in
35.7 cm
357 mm
1.17 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.99 in
22.8 cm
228.37 mm
0.75 ft
8.31 in
21.1 cm
211 mm
0.69 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.77 kg
8 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4 (CEC)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Frameless Design
Low Blue Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Color Temperature Selection
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Shadow Boost
GameFast Input technology
GaneVisual (Scenery/Racing/Cinema/RTS/RPG/FPS/sRGB Modes/MOBA Mode)
Skin-Tone Selection
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
Low Blue Light
ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR)
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.17 in
56.3 cm
563 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height 12.95 in
32.9 cm
329 mm
1.08 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 90 °
Right Swivel 90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 30 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 56.8 kHz - 186.8 kHz 30 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level 1
CU
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Windows 7)
MEPS
TUV Flicker-free
eStandby
TUV Low Blue Light
RCM
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
MSI MAG ARTYMIS 242C Asus TUF Gaming VG259QR