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| General Info | ||
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| Model Number | MSI Optix MAG251RX | Asus ROG Strix XG259CM |
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| Price | ||
| Type | Monitor | Monitor |
| Year | 2020 | 2021 |
| Brand | MSI | Asus |
| Model Series | MAG | |
| Model Number | Optix MAG251RX | ROG Strix XG259CM |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size Class | 25" (inches) | 25" (inches) |
| Diagonal Size | 24.5 in 62.2 cm 622.3 mm 2.04 ft |
24.5 in 62.2 cm 622.3 mm 2.04 ft |
| Screen Width | 21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft |
21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft |
| Screen Height | 11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft |
11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft |
| Display Type | IPS | IPS |
| Display Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits |
| Frame Rate Control | Yes | No |
| Max Number of Colors | 1073741824 | 16777216 |
| Bits | 30 | 24 |
| Screen Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Screen Pixel Pitch | 0.283 mm | 0.283 mm |
| Screen Pixel Density | 89 ppi | 89 ppi |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 88.82 % | |
| Backlight Source | W-LED | W-LED |
| DCI P3 | 84% | |
| sRGB | 107 % | 99 % |
| NTSC 1953 | 78 % | |
| Screen Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Static Screen Contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic Screen Contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 120000000 : 1 |
| Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Screen Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Display Minimum Response Time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Display Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 |
| 3D | No | No |
| Size, weight, color | ||
| Case Depth | 2.32 in 5.9 cm 59 mm 0.19 ft |
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| Case Weight | 3.6 kg 8 lbs |
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| Case Width with Stand | 19.93 in 50.6 cm 506.1 mm 1.66 ft |
21.97 in 55.8 cm 558 mm 1.83 ft |
| Case Height with Stand | 19.96 in 50.7 cm 507 mm 1.66 ft |
18.94 in 48.1 cm 481 mm 1.58 ft |
| Case Depth with Stand | 7.18 in 18.2 cm 182.4 mm 0.6 ft |
6.22 in 15.8 cm 158 mm 0.52 ft |
| Case Weight with Stand | 5.4 kg 12 lbs |
6.1 kg 13 lbs |
| Case Color | Black | Black |
| Hardware | ||
| Built-in Camera | No | No |
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort; 15W) 3 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream) |
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x USB 1.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream) |
| Audio | ||
| Features | ||
| Cool Features | Game Mode HDR Mode MSI Mystic Light Nvidia G-Sync Compatible Night Vision Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology |
Asus display Widget Extreme Low Motion Blue Sync (ELM Sync) Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology Game Visual Shado wBoost NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible GamePlus Fast IPS Adaptive-Sync technology Trace Free Technology HDR Mode AMD FreeSync Premium KVM Switch |
| Extra Features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Case Width | 21.97 in 55.8 cm 558 mm 1.83 ft |
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| Case Height | 13.07 in 33.2 cm 332 mm 1.09 ft |
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| Vesa Mount Support | Yes | Yes |
| VESA Interface Standard Size | 100 x 100 | 100 x 100 |
| Removable VESA Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Height Adjustment Range | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft |
110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft |
| Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support | No | Yes |
| Left Pivot | 0 ° | |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° | |
| Left or Right Swivel Support | No | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 25 ° | |
| Right Swivel | 25 ° | |
| Forward and Backward Tilt Support | Yes | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° | 20 ° |
| Frequency and Interpolation | ||
| Vertical Digital Frequency | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 48 Hz - 240 Hz |
| Horizontal Digital Frequency | 121 kHz - 256 kHz | 30 kHz - 255 kHz |
| Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit | NULL | NULL |
| Accessories | ||
| Extras | Color pre-calibration report DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable USB-C cable |
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| Certificates and Standards | ||
| Licenses | TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light |
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| Usage and Storage Requirements | ||
| Safe Operating Temperature Level | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F |
0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Safe Operating Humidity Level | 10 % - 80 % | 20 % - 90 % |
| Internal Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
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| Internal Storage Humidity | 5 % - 90 % | |
| Max Operating Altitude | 3048 | |
| Max Storage Altitude | 12192 |
| MSI Optix MAG251RX | Asus ROG Strix XG259CM |
