Compare Asus TUF Gaming VG279QR vs MSI Optix MAG245R vs MSI Optix G242
Connectivity
Ports
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
2x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream), 1x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Construction
Adjustment | Height
130 mm / 5.1181 in
130 mm / 5.1181 in
N/A
Adjustment | Pivot
-90° ~ 90°
-90° ~ 90°
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
-90° ~ 90°
-45° ~ 45°
N/A
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 35°
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Speakers
2x 2W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Bezels
89.49% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
1.97 in / 50 mm w/o stand, 8.31 in / 211 mm w/ stand
9.2 in / 233.7 mm w/ stand
8.98 in / 228.2 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
14.29 in / 363 mm w/o stand, 14.8 in / 376 mm w/ stand
15.13 in / 384.3 mm w/ stand
16.2 in / 411.6 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
24.37 in / 619 mm
21.27 in / 540.3 mm
21.27 in / 540.2 mm
Weight
5.1 kg / 11 lbs w/ stand
5.36 kg / 12 lbs w/ stand
3.3 kg / 7 lbs w/ stand
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
250 nits
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits, 16777216 colors
8 bits (6 bits + FRC), 16777216 colors
8 bits (6 bits + FRC), 16777216 colors
Display Diagonal
27" (27 in / 685.9 mm)
24" (23.81 in / 604.698 mm)
24" (23.8 in / 604.478 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte, Panda
Gamut
72% NTSC
94.6% DCI-P3, 127.7% sRGB
94.6% DCI-P3, 127.7% sRGB
Pixel Density
81 ppi
92 ppi
92 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.311 mm
0.275 mm
0.275 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
48 Hz ~ 144 Hz
48 Hz ~ 144 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
Function
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
TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 90 %
20 % ~ 90 %
Operating Temperature
0 °C ~ 50 °C , 32 °F ~ 122 °F
10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC
NVIDIA G-SYNC
NVIDIA G-SYNC
Video
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), Fl...
Frameless Design, Game Mode, Wide Color Gamut, HDR Ready, Mystic Light, Low Blue Light, Gaming OSD App 2.0, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Night Vision, Flicker-free technology
Frameless Design, Gaming Mode, Night Vision, Wide Color Gamut, Low Blue Light, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Flicker-free technology
Performance
Power Consumption
40 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
25 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep)
Production
Accessory
DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional)
Debut
2020
2021
2020
Reviews
Neofiliac score
56%
50%
33%
Pros
- Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
- Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
- Build-in speakers included
- Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
- Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
- Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
Cons
- No publicized HDR support
- 8-bit display panel
- No publicized HDR support
- 8-bit display panel
- Display panel not very bright
- No publicized HDR support
- Only tilt adjustment
- 8-bit display panel
- Display panel not very bright
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