ASUS TUF 23.8-inch Gaming Monitor Review

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Main Features

Display Size: 23.8"

Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Refresh Rate: 180 Hz

Response Time: 1 ms

Contrast Ratio: 1000:1

HDR Support: No

Max Brightness: 350 nits (cd/m²)

Coating: Anti-Glare

Curved Screen: No

ASUS VG249QL3A Overview

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ASUS VG249QL3A is built to handle a wide range of visual tasks with consistency and clarity. Thanks to its low response time and high refresh rate, it's an excellent choice for gamers. It features 23.8", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 180Hz refresh rate. Perfect for fast-paced gaming sessions and competitive players.

Who is it for?

For gaming, outstanding gaming monitor that excels in every aspect from ultra-high refresh rates to minimal input lag. Perfect for competitive esports and immersive single-player experiences.

When it comes to office work, professional-quality display that enhances office productivity with crisp visuals and ergonomic features. Ideal for business professionals.

For creative work, fair creative display for budget-conscious artists and designers. Good starting point for creative exploration, though professionals may need better color accuracy.

Who is it not for?

If this monitor doesn't meet your specific needs, consider these alternatives:

For better Creative performance:

LG 27MD5KL (5/5 ★)
MSI Pro MP273A (5/5 ★)
Dell E2425H (5/5 ★)

ASUS VG249QL3A is a member of ASUS's VG series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

ASUS VG Series History

Model	Display Size	Resolution	Refresh Rate
ASUS VG248QG Compare	24"	1920 x 1080	165 Hz
ASUS VG28UQL1A Compare	28"	3840 x 2160	144 Hz
ASUS VG27WQ3B Compare	27"	2560 x 1440	180 Hz
ASUS VG27AQ3A Compare	27"	2560 x 1440	180 Hz
ASUS VG259QM Compare	24.5"	1920 x 1080	280 Hz
ASUS VG27AQ Compare	27"	2560 x 1440	165 Hz
ASUS VG32VQ1B Compare	31.5"	2560 x 1440	165 Hz
ASUS VG27VH1B Compare	27"	1920 x 1080	165 Hz

Details

GENERAL
Brand	ASUS
Model Name	VG249QL3A
Instruction Set	23.8"
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate	180 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:9

This monitor features an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy. Combined with its 1920 x 1080 resolution and 180 Hz refresh rate, it's a balanced choice for a variety of everyday and professional tasks.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Max Brightness	350 nits
HDR Support	No
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC)	16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Color Gamut	99% sRGB
Response Time	1 ms (Overdrive) / 1 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology	G-Sync, FreeSync Premium, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Adaptive-Sync
Viewing Angle (H x V)	178 x 178°
Curved Display	No

Usage Suitability

Gaming: ★★★★★

Office Work: ★★★★☆

Creative Work: ★★★☆☆

Higher-rated monitors for Creative use:

LG 27MD5KL ★★★★★

27", 99% DCI-P3, 99% CIE1976
MSI Pro MP273A ★★★★★

27", 106% CIE1976
Dell E2425H ★★★★★

24", 72% CIE1931, 83% CIE1976

Physical & Design
Coating	Anti-Glare
Adjustments	Height 4.7" / 120 mm Tilt 28° (-5 to 23°)Rotation 180° (-90 to 90°)Swivel 30° (-15 to 15°)
Dimensions (with Stand)	21.3 x 20.7 x 8.2" / 541 x 525 x 208 mm
Dimensions (w/o Stand)	21.3 x 12.7 x 2.4" / 541 x 323 x 62 mm
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm

It supports the common 100x100 mm VESA mount, making it easy to pair with most arms and wall mounts. The Anti-Glare screen finish helps reduce glare, making it easier to view in bright rooms. It offers ergonomic features such as height adjustment, tilt support, swivel functionality, portrait rotation.

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Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports	No
HDCP Support	Yes: Version 2.2
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP)	No

Connection features support diverse usage scenarios effectively. The HDCP 2.2 implementation guarantees access to 4K streaming platforms and DRM-protected content. Mid-range graphics cards like RTX 4060 or RX 6700 XT will handle these specifications comfortably. Ensure your system can deliver the bandwidth and performance these ports are designed to handle.

Power & Environmental
Input Power	100 to 240 VAC, 60 / 50 Hz at 1.5 A
Power Consumption	Maximum: 18.0 WStandby: 0.5 W
Operating Conditions	32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Certifications	TUV Flicker-Free, TUV Low Blue Light