ASUS TUF VG259QM Adaptive-Sync 24.5-inch Gaming Monitor Review

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Main Features

Display Size: 24.5"

Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Refresh Rate: 280 Hz

Response Time: 1 ms

Contrast Ratio: 1000:1

HDR Support: No

Max Brightness: 400 nits (cd/m²)

Coating: Anti-Glare

Curved Screen: No

ASUS VG259QM Overview

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ASUS VG259QM delivers essential features with a focus on visual comfort and usability. Thanks to its low response time and high refresh rate, it's an excellent choice for gamers. It features 24.5", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 280Hz refresh rate. A great match for gamers seeking fluid visuals and minimal latency.

Who is it for?

For gaming, top-tier gaming monitor that sets the standard for competitive play. Every millisecond matters, and this display delivers flawless performance.

When it comes to office work, excellent office monitor with sharp text rendering and comfortable viewing experience. Great for long work sessions and multiple document handling.

For creative work, suitable for creative hobbyists who don't require strict color standards. Photo editing and graphic design are possible with some limitations.

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 VG259QM 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	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	VG259QM
Instruction Set	24.5"
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate	280 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:9

Built around an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy, the screen delivers solid visuals at 1920 x 1080 resolution with a 280 Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for work, media, and light gaming.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Max Brightness	400 nits
HDR Support	No
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC)	16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Color Gamut	72% NTSC
Response Time	1 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology	G-Sync, 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 5.12" / 130 mm Tilt 38° (-5 to 33°)Rotation 180° (-90 to 90°)Swivel 180° (-90 to 90°)
Dimensions (with Stand)	22.2 x 19.1 x 8.3" / 563 x 486 x 211 mm
Dimensions (w/o Stand)	22.2 x 13 x 2" / 563 x 329 x 52 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
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP)	No

Connection features support diverse usage scenarios effectively. Mainstream graphics hardware provides solid performance for both productivity and moderate gaming use. Check laptop port compatibility and graphics performance to avoid connectivity or performance limitations.