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1500R Curve - VA Panel - 180Hz - 1ms - HDR Ready - Eye Care - Adaptive Sync - AI Vision - Less Blue Light
$118.02
Special order — estimated available by September 10, 2026.
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Experience immersive gaming with the MAG 242C gaming monitor. It features a 1920x1080 (FHD) panel, a 180Hz refresh rate, and a rapid 1ms (MPRT) response time. The monitor is HDR ready, enhancing eye-catching detials through adjustments in contrast and shadows. Designed for competitive FPS, first-person RPG/MMORPG, and flight/racing simulator genres, the MSI MAG 242C Curved Gaming Monitor takes casual gaming to a new level, challenging players to see beyond the game. More from the Manufacturer
Experience immersive gaming with the MAG 242C gaming monitor. It features a 1920x1080 (FHD) panel, a 180Hz refresh rate, and a rapid 1ms (MPRT) response time. The monitor is HDR ready, enhancing eye-catching details through adjustments in contrast and shadows. Designed for competitive FPS, first-person RPG/MMORPG, and flight/racing simulator genres, the MSI MAG 242C Curved Gaming Monitor takes casual gaming to a new level, challenging players to see beyond the game.
Smooth Rapidity and Accuracy
Equipped with a 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms (MPRT) response time which has the benefit in fast moving gamegenres such as first person shooters, fighters, racing sims, real-time strategy, and sports.
Game Assistance
CONSOLE MODE
MSI CONSOLE MODE
After the built-in HDMI™ CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) technology is connected to the PlayStation or Switch controllers,
the controllers can be used to wake up the screen with different modes that can be adjusted for different devices.
The monitor can also support VRR function through MSI Console mode. Feel free to enjoy the zero-tearing gaming experience without any image depression.
COLOR PERFORMANCE
The most Vivid Display
The MSI monitor equipped with HDR Ready, produces images with more detail, a wider range of colors, and appearance more similar to what the human eye perceives compared to traditional monitors. It guarantees a superior gaming and multimedia experience by vividly rendering every detail with vibrant colors and exceptional clarity.
MAG 242C
VA Panel – Provides 1ms (MPRT) response time, optimizes screen colors and brightness.
180Hz Refresh Rate – Respond faster with smoother frames.
1ms (MPRT) Response Time – Eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates.
AI Vision – The new AI Vision technology can not only reveal details in dark areas but also enhance overall brightness and saturate colors.
Less Blue Light – Use a software solution to reduce the light emission in the blue-violet region of the blue light spectrum.
Additional Warranty Information: Extended Warranty available for purchase Limited Warranty: 2 Year
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| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Speakers | No |
| General Information | |
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MAG242C |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Series | MAG |
| Product Model | MAG 242C |
| Product Name | MAG 242C Widescreen Gaming LCD Monitor |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Gaming LCD Monitor |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Bezel Design | Frameless |
| Height | 12.5" |
| Width | 21.2" |
| Depth | 2.8" |
| Height with Stand | 15.50" |
| Width with Stand | 21.20" |
| Depth with Stand | 8.60" |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.60 lb |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 24" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 24" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Panel Technology | Rapid Vertical Alignment (VA) |
| Response Time | 1 ms |
| Response Time Details | 1 ms MPRT |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.27100 mm x 0.27100 mm |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Features | HDR Ready, Anti-glare, sRGB, Kensington Lock, FPS Mode, Wide Color Gamut (sRGB), AI Vision Technology, Eye-Care, Flicker-free, Low Blue Light, Frameless Bezel, Anti-Burn-in Technology, Crosshair, High Dynamic Range (HDR) |
| Vertical Frequency | 48 Hz to 180 Hz |
| Curved Screen | Yes |
| Adjustable Stand | Yes |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt, Swivel |
| Active Display Area (H x V) | 20.52" x 11.54" |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| Color Supported | 1.07 Billion Colors |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 3,000:1 |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 100,000,000:1 |
| Brightness | 350 Nit |
| Tearing Prevention Technology | Adaptive Sync |
| Color Gamut | 89.9% Adobe RGB (CIE 1976), 91.5% DCI-P3 (CIE 1976), 115.6% sRGB |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Extended Warranty available for purchase |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents |
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| Application/Usage | Gaming |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
Matched on 22–24" · 1080p (FHD)
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