Display
24.1-inch, IPS, 1920 x 1200
24.1
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500 : 1
1500
Overview
Extra vertical space is the point of the 24.1-inch Asus BE248CFN, a 1920 x 1200 IPS business monitor with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 100 Hz refresh. Documents, spreadsheets and web pages gain more room than on a Full HD panel, while 350 cd/m² brightness and 1500:1 contrast are solid office figures. The desk setup is complete: USB-C carries DisplayPort Alt Mode and up to 96 W, four Type-A ports handle accessories, Ethernet is listed, and the stand supports 130 mm height adjustment, pivot, wide swivel and tilt. Two 2 W speakers covercalls and system audio. HDR10 support is present, but no peak brightness or local dimming is published, so it should not drive the purchase. Buy it if you want a 16:10 USB-C office hub with strong ergonomics; skip it if you need 4K sharpness or serious HDR.
BrandAsusPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 x 1200Refresh Rate48 Hz - 100 Hz
Key Highlights
- 24.1-inch 1920 x 1200 IPS panel with a 16:10 shape
- 100 Hz refresh for smoother office motion
- 96 W USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode
- Four USB Type-A ports and Ethernet
- Full stand adjustment with 130 mm height range
Who Should Buy the Asus BE248CFN
+ Best For
Document-heavy work
16:10 provides extra vertical pixels over Full HD
Business laptops
96 W USB-C can replace many notebook chargers
Networked desks
Ethernet and a four-port USB hub reduce adapters
Shared workstations
wide swivel, pivot and height movement help different users
× Not Ideal For
4K detail seekers
94 PPI is comfortable rather than highly sharp
HDR production
no peak brightness or local dimming is published
Fast competitive gaming
100 Hz and 5 ms are office-led figures
Powerful built-in audio users
the two 2 W speakers are basic
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
Smoother than standard 60 Hz
Response Time
5 ms (GtG)
Published transition claim; independent behaviour is not tested
Brightness
350 cd/m²
Peak headroom is not published
Contrast
1500 : 1
Moderate IPS-class contrast
Colour Gamut
100% sRGB
Standard or limited gamut coverage
HDR
HDR10
Hardware limits are explained below
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 100 HzMatch frame rate to the monitor's useful range
Response Time5 ms (GtG)Published claim without independent testing
VRR / Adaptive SyncVESA AdaptiveSyncHelps reduce tearing
GPU RequirementIntegrated graphics is sufficient1920 x 1200 at 100 Hz is an office workload
HDR & Brightness Reality
HDR10 support means the BE248CFN can accept an HDR signal, but the sheet lists only 350 cd/m² typical brightness and no peak figure or local dimming. The 1500:1 contrast ratio is useful for an IPS office panel, yet it does not establish a wide HDR range. Treat HDR as compatibility for occasional media, not as a reason to choose this monitor for grading or cinematic impact.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1 x HDMI 1.4an old standard; fine for basic input
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4in and out - you can daisy-chain a second display over MST
USB-C1 x USB-C (up to 96 W)96 W with DP Alt Mode - enough to run and charge a laptop over one cable
USB Hub4 x USB-A downstream, Ethernet RJ45wired networking comes down the same cable as video
Audio Out2 x 2 W (watts) built infine for calls rather than music you care about
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint531.8 mm x 473.1 mm x 211.2 mmCheck desk width and depth before purchase
StandRemovable; 5.8 kg with standA separate arm can replace the supplied base
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmUse a matching arm or wall mount
Tilt-5° to +35°Covers the published forward and backward range
Height Adjust130 mmSupports eye-level positioning
Swivel / Pivot±180° swivel; ±90° pivotBoth adjustments are available
Real-World Use Cases
96 W USB-C, Ethernet and USB ports create a one-cable desk
1920 x 1200 shows more vertical content than Full HD
pivot and wide swivel support flexible layouts
built-in 4 W output covers basic sound
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 16:10 workspace
- 96 W USB-C
- Ethernet and four-port USB hub
- 100 Hz refresh
- Excellent stand adjustment
Cons
- Only 94 PPI
- HDR capability is basic
- Speakers are limited to 4 W
- Not intended for fast gaming
Score & Ratings
7.8/10
Great
Model Information
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Asus |
| Series | BE |
| Model | BE248CFN |
| Full Product Name | Asus BE248CFN |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Available Colors | Black |
Display & Panel
5
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.1-inch | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.6:1 | |
| Display Area | 90.24 % (percent) | |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS - wide viewing suits shared desks and pivot use; the 1500 : 1 contrast limits dark-room black depth. |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | |
| Pixel Density | 94 PPI | 94 PPI - usable at normal distance, though pixels are easier to see than on QHD or 4K. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.27 mm (millimeters) |
Picture Quality & Color
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) (FRC: Yes) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 100 Hz |
Ports & Connectivity
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1× HDMI 1.4 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Output | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | 1× USB-C |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
5
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm | |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | 130 mm | 130 mm - enough vertical movement to align the screen with eye level. |
| Height Range | 130 mm |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight With Stand | 5.8 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.05 kg |
Power & Operating Conditions
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 14.85W |
| Average Power Consumption | 14.85W |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Energy Star |
| EPEAT | EPEAT Silver |
| TCO Certified | TCO Certified |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 Why does the Asus BE248CFN use 1920 x 1200 instead of Full HD? +
The 16:10 panel adds 120 vertical pixels, which shows more rows in documents and spreadsheets. It keeps a compact 24.1-inch footprint while improving working space.
02 What can the BE248CFN replace on a laptop desk? +
Its USB-C port supplies up to 96 W and carries DisplayPort Alt Mode. The listed Ethernet and four Type-A ports can reduce the need for a separate dock.
03 How useful is 100 Hz on a business monitor? +
It makes scrolling, cursor movement and interface animation smoother than 60 Hz. It is not a substitute for a high-refresh gaming display, but the difference is visible in daily use.
04 Does the 1500:1 contrast make the BE248CFN an HDR monitor? +
No. It is a helpful IPS contrast figure, but the sheet provides no peak brightness or local-dimming information. HDR10 mainly confirms signal support.
05 What is the BE248CFN’s main image limitation? +
At 94 PPI, the screen is not as fine as a 24-inch QHD or 4K panel. It favours readable scaling and vertical workspace over very sharp text.
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