MSI MAG MAG 255XFV 25" Black 2024
A 250Hz VA panel with a 0.5ms GtG response time delivers blur-free motion clarity, ideal for fast-paced shooters. Its frameless design and console mode offer clean multi-display setups and native 120Hz support for PS5 and Xbox. This monitor is best for competitive esports gamers who prioritize raw speed over high resolution or office productivity.
About This Monitor
A 250Hz VA panel with a 0.5ms GtG response time delivers blur-free motion clarity, ideal for fast-paced shooters. Its frameless design and console mode offer clean multi-display setups and native 120Hz support for PS5 and Xbox. This monitor is best for competitive esports gamers who prioritize raw speed over high resolution or office productivity.
- Screen size 25
- Resolution 1920x1080
- Panel type VA
- Refresh rate 250
- Response time ms 0.5
- Adaptive sync Adaptive-Sync
- HDR HDR Ready
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong performance (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
- Below average display (30th percentile) 30th
- Below average compact (32th percentile) 32th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 25" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 250 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | Wide Color Gamut |
| Color Depth | 8-bit (8-bit + FRC) |
| HDR | HDR Ready |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Power | 36 |
| Weight | 3.2 kg / 7.1 lbs |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI MAG MAG 255XFV 25" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B | LG UltraGear 27 inch | SANSUI 27 inch | Dell S2725QC S2725QC | Alienware Alienware 27 Gaming Monitor AW2724HF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 25 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Panel Type | VA | VA | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 250 | 165 | 300 | 200 | 120 | 360 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | HDR Ready | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | HDR | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI MAG MAG 255XFV 25" | 52.9 | 31.9 | 30.1 | 86.7 | 49.3 | 94.2 | 44 | 97.7 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare | 95.2 | 76.9 | 78.6 | 97.4 | 90.3 | 78.9 | 99.8 | 97.7 |
| LG UltraGear 27 inch Compare | 88.8 | 76.9 | 68.8 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 90.8 | 87.8 | 94.7 |
| SANSUI 27 inch Compare | 93.2 | 16.1 | 68.8 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 86 | 78.1 | 97.7 |
| Dell S2725QC S2725QC Compare | 72.1 | 82.1 | 88.2 | 72.9 | 65.9 | 44.9 | 87.8 | 94.7 |
| Alienware Alienware 27 Gaming Monitor AW2724HF Compare | 85.1 | 68.6 | 51.3 | 92.1 | 90.3 | 95.1 | 95.9 | 94.7 |
Usage Scores
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