Monitors / Comparison

MSI MAG 255F X24 vs ViewSonic XG2536

Monitor · MSI

MSI MAG 255F X24

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · Rapid IPS
GEAR SCORE 77.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time97
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Monitor · ViewSonic

ViewSonic XG2536

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 280 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate89
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time97
Verdict

MSI MAG 255F X24 and ViewSonic XG2536 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 78.

  • Refresh rate: ViewSonic XG2536 leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Pick this

ViewSonic XG2536

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI MAG 255F X24ViewSonic XG2536
77Gear score78
24.5″Screen size24.5″
1920×1080Resolution1920×1080
240 HzRefresh rate280 Hz
Rapid IPSPanelIPS
0.5 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 MSI MAG 255F X24 or ViewSonic XG2536 better?

MSI MAG 255F X24 and ViewSonic XG2536 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 78. Refresh rate: ViewSonic XG2536 leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ViewSonic XG2536 leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).