Monitors / Comparison

BenQ PD2506Q vs MSI G245CV

Monitor · BenQ

BenQ PD2506Q

25″ · 2560×1440 · 60 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 51.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time50
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Monitor · MSI

MSI G245CV

23.6″ · 1920×1080 · 100 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 51.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate40
Resolution55
Panel66
Verdict

BenQ PD2506Q and MSI G245CV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51.

  • Resolution: BenQ PD2506Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI G245CV leads (100 Hz vs 60 Hz).
Pick this

BenQ PD2506Q

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

MSI G245CV

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

BenQ PD2506QMSI G245CV
51Gear score51
25″Screen size23.6″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
60 HzRefresh rate100 Hz
IPSPanelVA
5 msResponse time—
≈ $350Estimated price≈ $140

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 BenQ PD2506Q or MSI G245CV better?

BenQ PD2506Q and MSI G245CV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51. Resolution: BenQ PD2506Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI G245CV leads (100 Hz vs 60 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI G245CV leads (100 Hz vs 60 Hz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: BenQ PD2506Q ≈ $350, MSI G245CV ≈ $140. Current prices vary by store.