Display
24.1" IPS, 1920 x 1200 pixels
24.1
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500 : 1
1500
Overview
Compact creator panels are unusual, and the Asus ProArt PA249CGV is one: 24.1 inches at 1920 x 1200, in 16:10 rather than 16:9. It provides a 96 W USB-C connection, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort input and output with MST, three USB Type-A ports and a fully adjustable stand. The 350 cd/m² brightness, 1500:1 contrast and adaptive-sync support make it more versatile than a basic office panel. However, the colour-gamut rows are clearly swapped: the sheet says “sRGB = 95 % DCI-P3” and “DCI-P3 Coverage = 100 % sRGB”. Those are labels for different spaces and cannot be repeated as valid measurements. The listed subwoofer entry also duplicates the 2 x 2 W speakers and looks erroneous. Buy it if connectivity and 16:10 productivity matter; skip it if verified colour data is essential.
BrandAsusPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 x 1200 pixelsRefresh Rate48 Hz - 144 Hz
Key Highlights
- 24.1-inch 1920 x 1200 IPS panel
- 144 Hz refresh in a 16:10 format
- 96 W USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode
- DisplayPort output with MST daisy chaining
- Height, pivot, swivel and tilt adjustments
Who Should Buy the Asus ProArt PA249CGV
+ Best For
Compact creator desks
16:10 adds vertical room over Full HD
USB-C laptop users
the port supplies up to 96 W
Multi-monitor setups
DisplayPort output supports MST daisy chaining
Mixed work and motion use
144 Hz is faster than standard creator panels
× Not Ideal For
Colour-critical buying from this sheet alone
gamut labels are swapped
HDR production
only HDR10 support is stated
Users relying on the audio table
the subwoofer entry appears duplicated
High-density image work
92 PPI is modest
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 144 Hz
The published variable or fixed refresh range
Response Time
5 ms
Manufacturer response-time claim
Brightness
350 cd/m² typical; peak not published
HDR highlight headroom cannot be established
Contrast
1500 : 1
The stated static contrast figure
Colour Gamut
Sheet labels are swapped
The sRGB and DCI-P3 values cannot be treated as valid
HDR
HDR10
Format support does not guarantee strong HDR hardware
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 144 HzSets the monitor's motion ceiling
Response Time5 msPublished claim; no independent measurement is supplied
VRR / Adaptive SyncAdaptive-Sync / VESA MediaSync DisplayUse only the listed sync support
GPU RequirementModest GPU sufficient1920 x 1200 at 144 Hz is relatively manageable
HDR & Brightness Reality
HDR10 support is listed, but no peak brightness, DisplayHDR certification or local-dimming system appears. Typical brightness is 350 cd/m² and the contrast ratio is 1500:1, so there is not enough information to claim a strong HDR range. More importantly, the sheet already contains swapped gamut labels and a questionable subwoofer entry. Its HDR and colour data should be verified before professional decisions are made.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1One modern HDMI input
DisplayPort1 x DP 1.4 in; 1 x DP 1.4 out with MSTSupports daisy chaining
USB-CUSB 3.2, DP Alt Mode, 96 WStrong one-cable laptop connection
USB Hub3 x USB 3.2 Type-AUseful peripheral expansion
Audio Out1 x 3.5 mmListed in the Audio section
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint540.2 mm x 385.4 mm x 190.4 mm with standCheck desk width and depth before buying
StandRemovable; 5.3 kgThe supplied stand can be removed
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmCompatible with a matching arm or wall mount
Tilt5° forward / 23° backwardPublished forward and backward range
Height AdjustYesVertical adjustment as listed
Swivel / PivotYes swivel; Yes pivotShows side movement and portrait support
Real-World Use Cases
1920 x 1200 gives extra vertical workspace
96 W power and a USB hub simplify cabling
DisplayPort output supports a second compatible display
144 Hz improves motion over 60 Hz
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Useful 16:10 workspace
- 144 Hz refresh
- 96 W USB-C docking
- DisplayPort MST output
- Fully adjustable stand
Cons
- Colour-gamut labels are swapped
- Subwoofer entry appears erroneous
- No published peak brightness
- Only 92 PPI
Score & Ratings
7.4/10
Great
Model Information
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Asus |
| Series | ProArt |
| Model | PA249CGV |
| Model Alias | PA249CGV |
| Full Product Name | Asus ProArt PA249CGV |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Available Colors | Black |
Display & Panel
7
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.1-inch | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| Display Area | 68.79 % | |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS - wide viewing angles and stable colour, with the usual contrast weakness at 1500 : 1. |
| Panel Technology | IPS | |
| Backlight Type | W-LED | |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1200 pixels | |
| Pixel Density | 92 PPI | 92 PPI - coarse at desk distance; pixel structure shows if you sit close. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.27 mm |
Picture Quality & Color
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 144 Hz |
Ports & Connectivity
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1× HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.1 |
| 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 |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight With Stand | 5.3 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 3.5 kg |
Power & Operating Conditions
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100V - 240V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 11 W |
| Average Power Consumption | 11 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Energy Star |
| EPEAT | EPEAT Gold |
| 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 are the PA249CGV colour-gamut rows unusable as written? +
The sheet places “95 % DCI-P3” beside sRGB and “100 % sRGB” beside DCI-P3 Coverage. The spaces and values have been crossed, so neither row should be quoted as a clean measurement.
02 Does the audio system really include two subwoofers? +
The sheet lists 2 x 2 W speakers and then repeats 2 x 2 W under Subwoofer. That duplication is implausible and should be treated as a data error.
03 What is the practical benefit of 1920 x 1200 instead of 1920 x 1080? +
The 16:10 panel adds 120 vertical pixels. That gives more room for documents, timelines and toolbars without changing the 1920-pixel width.
04 Can the 96 W USB-C port replace a laptop charger? +
For many compatible laptops, yes. It also carries DisplayPort Alt Mode, but the laptop's own power requirement should be checked.
05 Why is the 144 Hz refresh unusual for a compact ProArt monitor? +
Creator displays often prioritise colour and run at 60 Hz. Here, the 48–144 Hz range also improves pointer movement, scrolling and mixed-use motion.
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SHEET № PROART PA249CGV