Resolution
1920 x 1080 px
Contrast
3000:1
Response Time
1 ms
MSI MAG 242C 24" features ✔ processor, 23.6" display, 300 nits brightness, 180Hz refresh rate.
Display
| Display Type i | LED-backlit, LCD, VAMSI MAG 242C 24" |
| Response time i | 1 ms (188 others) |
| Screen Size i | 23.6" (3 others) |
| Resolution i | 1920 x 1080 px (255 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 93 ppi (32 others) |
| Adaptive Synchronization i | VESA Adaptive Sync (72 others) |
| Has anti glare coating i | ✔ (489 others) |
| Refresh Rate i | 180Hz (32 others) |
| Maximum horizontal viewing angle i | 178º (676 others) |
General info
| Type i | Gaming, CurvedMSI MAG 242C 24" |
| Release date i | 11 months ago02/27/2025 (3 others) |
| Supports total tilt i | ✔ (615 others) |
| Has A Swivel Stand i | ✖ |
| Supports vesa mount i | ✔ (647 others) |
| Height i | 319 mm |
| Width i | 539 mm (9 others) |
| Thickness i | 70 mm (2 others) |
Colors
| Brightness (typical) i | 300 nits (143 others) |
| Supports color calibration i | ✔ (312 others) |
| Display colors i | 1070 million (299 others) |
| Bit depth i | 10-bit (253 others) |
| Contrast ratio i | 3000:1 (66 others) |
| Adobe rgb coverage i | 89.9% |
| Srgb coverage i | 115.8% |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports i | 1 (243 others) |
| Supports thunderbolt i | ✖ |
| Displayport outputs i | 1 (464 others) |
| Displayport version i | DisplayPort 1.2 (81 others) |
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Has a dvi connector i | ✖ |
| USB Ports i | 0 (134 others) |
| Has usb type c i | ✖ |
| Hdmi version i | HDMI 2.0b (15 others) |
Power
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the contrast ratio of the MSI MAG 242C 24"?
At 3000:1, the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 100% below the category average for contrast ratio, ranking #179 out of 734 — see ranking monitor products.
What is the response time of the MSI MAG 242C 24"?
At 1 ms, the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 77% below the category average for response time, ranking #141 out of 720 — see ranking monitor products.
How many colors does the MSI MAG 242C 24" display support?
At 1070 million, the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 71% above the category average for display colors, ranking #67 out of 676 — see ranking monitor products.
What is the refresh rate of the MSI MAG 242C 24"?
At 180Hz, the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 36% above the category average for refresh rate, ranking #149 out of 731 — see ranking monitor products.
What is the pixel density of the MSI MAG 242C 24"?
At 93 ppi, the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 22% below the category average for pixel density, ranking #507 out of 723 — see ranking monitor products.
How big is the MSI MAG 242C 24" screen?
At 23.6", the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 20% below the category average for screen size, ranking #593 out of 756 — see ranking monitor products.
How bright is the MSI MAG 242C 24" display?
At 300 nits, the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 19% below the category average for display brightness, ranking #365 out of 731 — see ranking monitor products.
What is the colour bit depth of the MSI MAG 242C 24"?
At 10-bit, the MSI MAG 242C 24" is 12% above the category average for bit depth, ranking #246 out of 499 — see ranking monitor products.
Does the MSI MAG 242C 24" have USB Type-C?
No, the MSI MAG 242C 24" does not have USB Type-C. This feature is available in 53% of monitors.
Does the MSI MAG 242C 24" have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the MSI MAG 242C 24" has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 76% of monitors.
Does the MSI MAG 242C 24" support VESA mount?
Yes, the MSI MAG 242C 24" supports VESA mount. This feature is found in 86% of monitors.
How does it compare?
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s display colors compare to similar monitorss?
At 1070 million, the MSI MAG 242C 24" leads the AOC C24G42E 24" (16.7 million) by 98%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s contrast ratio compare to similar monitorss?
At 3000:1, the MSI MAG 242C 24" leads the Philips Evnia 24M2N3200S/00 24" (1000:1) by 67%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s response time compare to similar monitorss?
At 1 ms, the MSI MAG 242C 24" trails the AOC C24G42E 24" (0.5 ms) by 50%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s HDMI ports compare to similar monitorss?
At 1, the MSI MAG 242C 24" trails the AOC C24G42E 24" (2) by 50%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s pixel density compare to similar monitorss?
At 93 ppi, the MSI MAG 242C 24" trails the AOC Q24G4RE 24" (123 ppi) by 24%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s bit depth compare to similar monitorss?
At 10-bit, the MSI MAG 242C 24" trails the AOC Q24G4RE 24" (8-bit) by 20%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s display brightness compare to similar monitorss?
At 300 nits, the MSI MAG 242C 24" leads the AOC C24G42E 24" (250 nits) by 17%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s srgb coverage compare to similar monitorss?
At 115.8%, the MSI MAG 242C 24" leads the Asus TUF Gaming VG249Q3R 24" (100%) by 14%.
How does the MSI MAG 242C 24"'s adobe rgb coverage compare to similar monitorss?
At 89.9%, the MSI MAG 242C 24" leads the Philips Evnia 24M2N3200S/00 24" (88%) by 2%.