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Product Features
Product Overview
The Asus VY249HGR is a 24-inch class gaming monitor engineered to deliver responsive, immersive visuals for both competitive gaming and daily office productivity. Its 23.8-inch viewable IPS panel provides Full HD 1920x1080 resolution with wide 178° viewing angles, ensuring consistent color and clarity from virtually any position.
Built with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT response time, this monitor minimizes motion blur and ghosting, making fast-paced action appear crisp and fluid. Adaptive Sync technology further enhances the experience by reducing screen tearing and stuttering for smoother gameplay across compatible graphics cards.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Screens, Screen Size Class, Viewable Screen Size, Maximum Resolution. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This monitor combines high-performance display specifications with practical gaming-focused features. The IPS panel delivers 16.7 million colors with a 1500:1 native contrast ratio and 250 cd/m² brightness, producing vibrant and detailed imagery suitable for a variety of lighting conditions.
The display supports HDCP for protected content playback and includes a comprehensive suite of Asus gaming utilities. Features like GamePlus (with on-screen crosshair and FPS counter), Shadow Boost to enhance dark area visibility, and GameFast Input technology are designed to give players a tangible edge.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Screens, Screen Size Class, Viewable Screen Size, Maximum Resolution. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The VY249HGR stands out by balancing gaming performance with user comfort and environmental responsibility. Its feature set is tailored to reduce eye strain during long sessions while maintaining the speed demanded by modern games.
Enhanced Visual Clarity
Trace Free Technology and Motion Sync work together to deliver sharp, clear motion. The non-glare, flicker-free screen with Low Blue Light and Eye Care+ technology helps minimize visual fatigue.
- Flicker-free backlight
- Low Blue Light mode
- Non-glare surface
Gaming & Productivity Tools
QuickFit virtual ruler overlay aids in document and photo alignment, while the DisplayWidget Center software allows for easy on-screen display (OSD) settings adjustment directly from your desktop.
- GamePlus utilities
- QuickFit virtual ruler
- DisplayWidget Center
Deployment / Use Cases
Designed for versatility, the Asus VY249HGR excels in environments where visual responsiveness and clarity are paramount. Its 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio is ideal for multitasking, allowing users to view multiple windows side-by-side efficiently.
For gaming setups, the high refresh rate and fast response time provide a competitive advantage in fast-paced titles like first-person shooters and racing games. In office or creative workflows, the accurate IPS colors and sharp Full HD resolution make it suitable for document editing, web design, and media consumption.
Competitive Gaming Station
The 120Hz/1ms combo with Adaptive Sync ensures smooth, tear-free gameplay, while gaming features like crosshair overlay and shadow adjustment provide practical in-game benefits.
Dual-Purpose Workstation
TCO and EPEAT Silver certifications confirm its energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact, making it a responsible choice for corporate or home offices focused on sustainability.
Physical Profile
The monitor features a sleek, space-efficient design with a tilt-only stand that offers -5° to 20° of adjustment for optimal viewing angles. For greater flexibility, the stand can be removed to reveal a standard 100x100mm VESA mount pattern, enabling installation on monitor arms or wall brackets.
Its compact footprint measures 21.30" wide, 15.55" high, and 7.28" deep with the stand, weighing approximately 7.5 lbs. Without the stand, the panel itself is just 1.89" thin, facilitating clean, multi-monitor setups or mounting in tight spaces.
- Width
- 21.30" (541 mm)
- Depth
- 1.89" (48 mm)
- Height
- 12.72" (323 mm)
- Weight
- 6.39 lb (2900 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- 23.8" viewable IPS panel with Full HD 1920x1080 resolution for sharp, detailed visuals.
- 120Hz refresh rate and 1ms MPRT response time for exceptionally smooth, blur-free motion.
- Adaptive Sync technology reduces screen tearing and stuttering for fluid gameplay.
- Wide 178° viewing angles ensure consistent color and image quality from side views.
- Includes gaming features: GamePlus (crosshair, FPS counter), Shadow Boost, and GameFast Input.
- Eye care features: flicker-free, low blue light, and non-glare screen for reduced eye strain.
- VESA mount compatible (100x100mm) for flexible desk or wall mounting options.
- TCO and EPEAT Silver certified for energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
- Connectivity includes 1x HDMI and 1x VGA ports for versatile device compatibility.
- Backed by a 36-month limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VY249HGR |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Model | VY249HGR |
| Product Name | VY249HGR Widescreen Gaming LED Monitor |
| Product Type | Gaming LED Monitor |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 24" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 23.8" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Panel Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Response Time | 1 ms |
| Response Time Details | 1 ms MPRT |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.27450 mm x 0.27450 mm |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Backlight Technology | LED |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable |
| HDCP Supported | Yes |
| Features | Non-glare,Flicker-free,Trace Free Technology,SPLENDID Technology,GamePlus,QuickFit,GameFast Input,Shadow Boost,Motion Sync,Low Blue Light,Eye Care+ Technology,Kensington Lock,Anti-bacterial,Eye-Care,SmoothMotion Technology,DisplayWidget Center,Wide Viewing Angle,FPS Counter,Crosshair,On-screen Display (OSD) |
| Horizontal Frequency | 30 kHz to 138 kHz - HDMI,31 kHz to 84 kHz |
| Vertical Frequency | 56 Hz to 75 Hz,48 Hz to 120 Hz - HDMI |
| Adjustable Stand | No |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt |
| Active Display Area (H x V) | 20.75" (527 mm) x 11.67" (296.40 mm) |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Color Supported | 16.7 Million Colors |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1,500:1 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Tearing Prevention Technology | Adaptive Sync |
| Audio | |
| Speakers | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Height | 12.72" (323 mm) |
| Width | 21.30" (541 mm) |
| Depth | 1.89" (48 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 15.55" (395 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 21.30" (541 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 7.28" (185 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.39 lb (2900 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 7.50 lb (3400 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | VY249HGR Widescreen Gaming LED Monitor HDMI Cable L-shaped Screwdriver Power Cord Quick Start Guide Warranty Card |
| Application/Usage | Gaming,Office |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Silver (EPEAT Silver) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 36 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the actual viewable screen size of this Asus monitor?
The Asus VY249HGR has a 23.8-inch viewable screen size, which is the diagonal measurement of the active display area. It is classified as a 24-inch class monitor. The active display area measures 20.75" horizontally by 11.67" vertically.
Does this monitor support variable refresh rate technology for gaming?
Yes, this monitor features Adaptive Sync technology. This helps to reduce screen tearing and stuttering by synchronizing the monitor's refresh rate with the frame rate output of a compatible graphics card, resulting in smoother gameplay, especially during fast-paced action.
What type of panel does the VY249HGR use, and what are the benefits?
This monitor uses an In-plane Switching (IPS) panel. IPS technology is known for delivering superior color accuracy and consistency, along with very wide 178-degree horizontal and vertical viewing angles. This means colors and contrast remain stable even when viewed from sharp angles, making it ideal for shared viewing or multi-monitor setups.
Can I mount this monitor on a wall or a monitor arm?
Yes, the Asus VY249HGR is VESA mount compatible. It supports the standard 100x100mm VESA mounting pattern. You can remove the included tilt-only stand and attach the monitor to a wide range of wall brackets, monitor arms, or multi-display stands for a cleaner desk setup or ergonomic positioning.
What are the key gaming features included with this monitor?
Asus equips this monitor with several gamer-oriented features. GamePlus provides on-screen tools like a crosshair overlay and an FPS counter. Shadow Boost enhances visibility in dark game scenes without over-exposing bright areas. GameFast Input technology minimizes input lag, and the 120Hz refresh rate with 1ms MPRT response time ensures fast, clear motion rendering.
What is included in the box with the monitor?
The package contains the VY249HGR monitor itself, an HDMI cable for digital video and audio connection, a power cord, an L-shaped screwdriver (useful for VESA mounting), a quick start guide for setup, and the warranty card. A VGA cable is not included, but the monitor does have a VGA input port.