
RATED
Good
6.6/10
24.5″ MSI MAG 255F E20 – Full Specifications
At its core, the MSI MAG 255F E20 uses an IPS panel offering 1920 x 1080 pixels / Full HD / 1080p and a 48 Hz - 200 Hz refresh range.
MSI●Monitor
Display
24.5 in, IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixels / Full HD / 1080p
24.5
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 200 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
300 cd/m²
300 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 200 Hz refresh range with 0.5 ms GtG response handles fast motion smoothly
- 100 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
- Backed by 3 years standard limited warranty
- IPS panel gives consistent colour and wide viewing angles
- 100 x 100 mm VESA mount compatibility works with third-party arms and stands
- Low blue light and/or flicker-free modes support longer viewing comfort
- 3 combined HDMI/DisplayPort inputs support multiple sources
Cons
- 89 ppi / 35 ppcm is on the low side for sharp text at typical desk distance
- Stand has no height adjustment
- Stand doesn’t swivel or pivot
- No USB-C or USB hub for peripheral connectivity
- No listed built-in speakers
- No KVM switch for controlling two PCs from one keyboard/mouse
Score & Ratings
6.6/10
Good
Model Information
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MSI |
| Series | MAG |
| Model | MAG 255F E20 |
| Full Product Name | MSI MAG 255F E20 |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Monitor Type | Gaming Monitor |
| Market Position | Mainstream Gaming |
| Primary Use | Competitive & Immersive Gaming |
| Region / Variant | Global (regional SKU suffixes may vary, e.g. US / EU / APAC) |
| Launch Status | Available (2025 model-year, per manufacturer data) |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years standard limited warranty (MSI global policy; exact term / region may vary by country - see msi.com / page / warranty) |
| Burn-In Warranty | Not applicable (non-OLED panel) |
Display & Panel
10
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.5 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 622.3 mm (24.50 in) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 543.744 mm (21.41 in) |
| Active Display Height | 302.616 mm (11.91 in) |
| Display Area | 90.35 % |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare / Matte |
24.5" Display Size (62.2 cm) 16:9
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels / Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel Density | 89 ppi / 35 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.28 mm (0.01 in) |
Resolution at a Glance
Picture Quality & Color
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 100000000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| sRGB Coverage | 100 % |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 79 % |
| Adobe RGB Coverage | 83 % |
DESK DISTANCE FIT
65cm
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Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 200 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 200 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 0.5 ms |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| Console Mode | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| HDMI Bandwidth | 19.42 kHz - 31.41 kHz |
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.2 |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Ports & Connections
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | No |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° |
| Swivel Adjustment | No |
| Portrait Mode | No |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 557.1 mm x 418.5 mm x 220.1 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 557.1 mm x 326.9 mm x 66.4 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 3.24 kg (7.14 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 2.87 kg (6.33 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 220.1 mm (8.67 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| OSD Software | Yes |
| On-Screen Display | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features | 5-way OSD navigation joystick; Frameless Design; Rapid IPS; Night Vision; Wide Color Gamut |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
Packaging Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 630 mm x 411 mm x 125 mm (W x H x D) |
| Package Width | 630 mm (24.80 in) |
| Package Height | 411 mm (16.18 in) |
| Package Depth | 125 mm (4.92 in) |
| Package Weight | 5.13 kg (11.31 lbs) |
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Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Daily—
Monthly—
Annually—
Uses about 97% less power than the average we track in this category.
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