Monitors / Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A vs MSI Optix G242P

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A

31.5″ · 1920×1080 · 170 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate69
Resolution55
Panel66
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Monitor · MSI

MSI Optix G242P

23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 144 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution55
Panel80
Verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A and MSI Optix G242P are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64.

  • Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A leads (170 Hz vs 144 Hz).
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ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1AMSI Optix G242P
64Gear score64
31.5″Screen size23.8″
1920×1080Resolution1920×1080
170 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
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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 VG328QA1A or MSI Optix G242P better?

ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A and MSI Optix G242P are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64. Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A leads (170 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG328QA1A leads (170 Hz vs 144 Hz).