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ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A vs MSI MAG 255PXF

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 310 Hz · Fast IPS
GEAR SCORE 80.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate92
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time98
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Monitor · MSI

MSI MAG 255PXF

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 300 Hz · Rapid IPS
GEAR SCORE 79.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate91
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time97
Verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A and MSI MAG 255PXF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 79.

  • Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A leads (310 Hz vs 300 Hz).
  • Response time: ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A leads (0.3 ms vs 0.5 ms).
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ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5AMSI MAG 255PXF
80Gear score79
24.5″Screen size24.5″
1920×1080Resolution1920×1080
310 HzRefresh rate300 Hz
Fast IPSPanelRapid IPS
0.3 msResponse time0.5 ms

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A or MSI MAG 255PXF better?

ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A and MSI MAG 255PXF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 79. Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A leads (310 Hz vs 300 Hz). Response time: ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A leads (0.3 ms vs 0.5 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QMR5A leads (310 Hz vs 300 Hz).