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Compare Monitors Compare MSI Optix G241 vs Optix G242

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3. MSI Optix G241 🆚 MSI Optix G242

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Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $177.95 Out of Stock Free shipping $179.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $179.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $189.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $229.24 - Buy now Show 3 more offers	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $179.99 Out of Stock $179.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $179.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $189.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $334.99 - Buy now Show 3 more offers
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Brand MSI	Brand MSI
Model Optix G241 9S6-3BA41T-006 9S6-3BA41T-002 OPTIXG241	Model Optix G242
Release Date 📅 January 2020	Release Date 📅 January 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Screen Size 23.8"	Screen Size 23.8"
Resolution 1920 x 1080	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Pixel Density 92.56 PPI	Pixel Density 92.56 PPI
Dot Pitch 0.27 mm	Dot Pitch 0.27 mm
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type IPS
Widescreen Yes	Widescreen Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9	Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved Screen No	Curved Screen No
Viewing Angle 178° H x 178° V	Viewing Angle 178° H x 178° V
Brightness 250 cd/m²	Brightness 250 cd/m²
Response Time 1 ms	Response Time 1 ms
Refresh Rate 144 Hz	Refresh Rate 144 Hz
Built-in Speakers No	Built-in Speakers No
DVI 0	DVI 0
DisplayPort 1	DisplayPort 1
HDMI 2	HDMI 2
VGA 0	VGA 0
G-SYNC Support No	G-SYNC Support No
FreeSync Support Yes	FreeSync Support Yes

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