MSI has introduced the MAG 256QR36, a 24.5 inch esports monitor combining a 2560x1440 resolution with a 360 Hz refresh rate. The display targets competitive gamers who want high pixel density alongside tournament grade speed. MSI has not yet revealed retail pricing or launch timing.
The monitor uses a 24.5 inch Rapid IPS panel running at 2560x1440 pixels. Response times reach 0.5 ms grey to grey and 1 ms moving picture response time. The screen carries VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification with peak brightness reaching 500 nits and a static contrast ratio of 1000:1. Color output covers 92% of the Adobe RGB space and 93% of the DCI P3 spectrum. Variable refresh rate support comes built in to eliminate screen tearing during fast gameplay.
Video inputs include 2 DisplayPort 1.4 ports and 2 HDMI 2.1 ports with consumer electronics control. Audio outputs through a 3.5 millimeter headphone jack. The included stand offers tilt, swivel, and height adjustments, while the rear chassis supports standard VESA 100x100 millimeter monitor arms.
