ASUS
TUF VG259QM
A entry-level pick in the 1440p monitors line-up, with 280 Hz up front.
48/100
280 HzIPS1 msDisplayHDR 4001920×108016:9
£392best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- VRR
- Above-average refresh rate
- No g-sync
- No freesync
Score profile
Scored against the 1440p monitors classWhere the TUF VG259QM wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Size24.5 "
Resolution1920
Aspect ratio16
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate280 Hz
Response time1 ms
HDR and contrast
HDR certificationDisplayHDR 400
Ports
DisplayPort version1.2
Gaming features
G-SyncNo
FreeSyncNo
VRRYes
More specs
Weight5.1 kg
Panel techIPS
Size inches25
Refresh rate240 Hz
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowTUF VG259QM vs LG LG UltraGear OLED GX9s 34GX90SA-W
TUF VG259QMLG UltraGear OLED GX9s 34GX90SA-W
| ASUSTUF VG259QMThis page | LGLG UltraGear OLED GX9s 34GX90SA-W | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 48 /100 | 51 /100Better |
| Refresh | 280 HzBetter | 240 Hz |
| Size | 24.5 " | 34 " |
| Panel type | IPS | WOLED |
| Response | 1 ms | — |
| HDR certified | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR 400 |
| Peak | — | 1300 nits |
Who it's for
Is the TUF VG259QM right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable 1440p monitor for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need g-sync, in which case a higher-tier 1440p monitor is the better call.
Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
okay
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the TUF VG259QM worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 48/100 against other 1440p monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.
What stands out on the TUF VG259QM?
Its vrr stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the ASUS ProArt PA278QV 27" OLED QHD Gaming Monitor?
The ASUS ProArt PA278QV 27" OLED QHD Gaming Monitor scores 49/100 versus this one at 48/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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