The Taiwanese manufacturer MSI has a new affordable 1080p gaming monitor called MAG 255XFV on its website. The 24.5-inch VA panel display is a Rapid VA model with full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels), 250 Hz refresh rate (overclocked), and 0.5 ms fast response time.
In addition to 100 percent sRGB and 78 percent DCI-P3, 10-bit color depth (8 bit + FRC), 250 cd/m² brightness and a 3000:1 contrast are promised. Adaptive Sync is responsible for tear-free gaming sessions. There is also an AI-supported black stabilizer (AI Vision) on board.
For connectivity, the high refresh rate gaming monitor includes two HDMI 2.0b inputs, a DisplayPort 1.4a, and a headphone output. Regarding ergonomics, MSI offers limited features, including only tilt adjustment, a VESA mount (100 x 100 mm), blue light filtering, and flicker-reduced backlighting.
MSI MAG 255XFV price and release date
The MSI MAG 255XFV supports HDR and is now available for pre-order on Bhphotovideo.com for $109.99 with a discount of up to $30.
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Specifications
- Display: 24.5-inch Rapid VA panel, Anti-glare
- Active Display area: 543.744(H) x 302.616(V)
- Resolution: 1920×1080 (FHD)
- Pixel pitch: 0.2832(H) x 0.2802(V)
- Aspect ratio: 16:9
- Brightness: 250 nits
- Conrast ratio: 3000:1
- DCR: 100000000:1
- Refresh rate: 250Hz (OC)
- Response time: 0.5ms (GTG)
- Viewing angle: 178°(H) / 178°(V)
- Display colors: 1.07B, 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
- Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 / SRGB: 82% / 78% / 100%
- Features: HDR Ready, Adaptive-Sync, AI Vision, Anti-Flicker, Less Blue Light, Game Assistance, Kensington lock, Wide color gamut, Frameless design, Console mode
- Ports: 1 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 2 x HDMI 2.0b, 1 x Headphone-out
- Stand: Tilt (-5° ~ 20°)
- VESA mount: 100 x 100 mm
- Dimensions: 557.1 x 220.1 x 418.5 mm (with stand)
- Weight: 3.24 kg (with stand)
Are you searching for a curved gaming monitor under $200? MSI has recently listed the MAG 276CXF. This Fast VA panel display offers a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD), a maximum refresh rate of 280 Hz, and a 1500R curvature, and is priced at $189.57.