Like the contrast of the unit we bought, this is better than MSI's advertised 250 cd/m² peak brightness, but this could vary between units.

The MSI Gaming Monitor is built with Adaptive Sync technology to achieve the smooth visuals for your gameplay. Box Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (registration number 726076) as a credit intermediary and not a lender, offering credit products provided by PayPal Credit. You screw these mounting screws into the holes, and then mount your VESA arm bracket to those screws and you can screw the normal mounting bracket screws into them.The ASUS has a much better stand, with a full range of height, tilt, and swivel adjustments, and it has better viewing angles.

Night Vision – Smart black tuner to brighten your day by bringing out the fine details in dark areas. We didn't notice any bubbling on the bezels, which is a common issue, but the bottom bezel can be compressed towards the screen easily, so take care when moving it.These results are higher than MSI's advertised 1000:1 contrast ratio, but this varies between units.

Also, since G-Sync compatible is not a hardware solution which means the AMD GPU users can also activate FreeSync. The menu system and control stick is not connected to the power button so no accidently changing settings just trying to turn it off.

The horizontal scan rate/frequency shows the number of horizontal lines, displayed by the monitor per second, when it is plugged to a digital source. With this feature enabled, you can no longer use Adaptive Sync, and you can't adjust the Response Time. This 16:9 panel allows gamers to examine bigger game scenes compared to other traditional FHD panels, and put them ahead of other competitors.