ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QR 24.5" 16:9 165 Hz IPS Gaming Monitor

Overview

The ASUS VG259QR is a 24.5-inch Full HD gaming monitor designed to deliver smooth and responsive visuals with its 165 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response time. Featuring an IPS panel, it maintains consistent colors and sharp images even when viewed from wide angles. This monitor is well suited for competitive gamers, streamers, and users who want a versatile display for gaming, video, and everyday use.

Key features

• IPS panel technology ensures accurate colors and wide viewing angles for consistent image quality.
• 165 Hz refresh rate combined with a 1 ms response time keeps fast-moving scenes clear and reduces motion blur.
• Compatible with NVIDIA G-SYNC and supports Adaptive-Sync to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering during gameplay.
• Extreme Low Motion Blur technology enhances clarity by minimizing ghosting effects in fast-paced action.
• Flicker-Free backlight and Ultra-Low Blue Light modes reduce eye strain during extended gaming or work sessions.
• Shadow Boost brightens dark areas without overexposing bright parts, helping to spot hidden details in games.
• Flexible stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments allows for comfortable positioning and multi-monitor setups.
• Multiple connectivity options including two HDMI ports and one DisplayPort enable easy switching between gaming PC, consoles, and laptops.

Key specs

• Display size: 24.5 inches
• Panel type: IPS
• Resolution: Full HD (1920 x 1080)
• Refresh rate: 165 Hz
• Response time: 1 ms
• Adaptive sync: NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible and Adaptive-Sync support
• Ports: 2 x HDMI, 1 x DisplayPort
• Adjustments: tilt, swivel, pivot, height

Connectivity and compatibility

The VG259QR offers straightforward connectivity options that accommodate multiple devices simultaneously. With two HDMI ports and a DisplayPort, you can easily connect a gaming PC, console, and laptop without constantly swapping cables. This flexibility makes it convenient to switch between different sources depending on your activity.

Performance and reliability

This monitor’s combination of a high refresh rate, low response time, and adaptive sync technologies ensures smooth gameplay free from tearing and motion artifacts. The inclusion of eye care features like Flicker-Free and Ultra-Low Blue Light modes supports longer sessions without discomfort, making it a dependable choice for both intense gaming and extended work periods.

Ideal uses and environments

The ASUS VG259QR fits well in competitive esports setups where fast response and clear visuals are critical. Streamers will appreciate the smooth and consistent image quality, while casual gamers and professionals can benefit from its versatile features and ergonomic adjustments. Its size and resolution also make it suitable for home offices and multimedia consumption.