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Black 23.8 inch flat IPS monitor with thin bezels on a simple stand

MSI

MSI PRO MP242 E14A 23.8" 144Hz IPS FHD monitor

SKU CH-8EGT-X3ET8

A 23.8 inch IPS panel delivers 144 Hz refresh, 1 ms MPRT response and FreeSync adaptive sync with 91 % DCI-P3 and 121 % sRGB colour coverage

  • Screen size23.8 in (60.5 cm)
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Refresh frequency144 Hz
  • Panel typeIPS
  • Pixel response time1 ms (MPRT) / 4 ms (GtG)
  • Viewing angles178° (H) / 178° (V)
  • Smooth 144 Hz motion for fluid work and play
  • 1 ms MPRT response cuts ghosting in fast scenes
  • IPS panel delivers 178° wide viewing angles with consistent colour
  • 86 % Adobe RGB and 91 % DCI-P3 coverage for accurate creative output
  • Four-side slim bezel plus VESA mount enables clean multi-screen setups

Compact 23.8-inch productivity display

The MSI PRO MP242 E14A is a 23.8-inch Full HD IPS monitor built for daily office work and casual gaming. Its 144 Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync support suit users who want smoother motion without stepping up to a larger or higher-resolution panel. The anti-glare coating and wide viewing angles keep the image consistent across a typical desk setup.

144 Hz IPS panel with Adaptive-Sync

In normal use the 144 Hz IPS panel delivers 300 cd/m² brightness and a 1,500:1 contrast ratio while Adaptive-Sync eliminates tearing at variable frame rates. Response times are rated at 1 ms MPRT and 4 ms GtG, so motion stays clear during video playback or light gaming sessions. The flat anti-glare surface keeps reflections low under office lighting.

86 % Adobe RGB and 91 % DCI-P3 coverage

Colour output reaches 86 % Adobe RGB, 91 % DCI-P3 and 121 % sRGB (CIE 1976), making the monitor suitable for general content creation where those gamuts are the reference. Buyers who need full Adobe RGB or a hardware calibration workflow should look elsewhere. The 16.7 million colour depth and 1920 x 1080 resolution complete the core specification.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop PC Monitors, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $69.99
Cheaper than about 92% of the 530 comparable items (median $193.49).
Screen size 23.8 in (60.5 cm)
Lower than about 80% of the 479 comparable items (median 27 in).
Refresh frequency 144 Hz
Higher than about 90% of the 303 comparable items (median 100 Hz).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model namePRO MP242 E14A
Case colorBlack
Display
Screen size23.8 in (60.5 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Refresh frequency144 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Pixel response time1 ms (MPRT) / 4 ms (GtG)
Image brightness300 cd/m2
Screen curvatureFlat Panel
Screen finishAnti-glare
Widescreen formatNo
Viewing angles178° (H) / 178° (V)
Pixel pitch0.2745 mm
Colors displayed16.7 Million
Contrast1,500:1
Screen ratio16:9
Display formatFHD
Color gamut coverage86% Adobe RGB / 91% DCI-P3 / 121% sRGB (CIE 1976)
DisplayHDR certificationHDR Ready
Variable refresh rateFreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync)
Audio & video
Integrated speakersNo
Ports & slots
Video connectors1 x D-Sub / 1 x DisplayPort 1.2a / 1 x HDMI 2.0b
D-Sub ports1
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.0
Thunderbolt 3 supportNo
DisplayPort connectorsNo
USB 2.0 portsNO
USB 3.0 portsNO
Headphone jack1 x Headphone-out
Power
Power supply100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, Internal Power Board
Size & build
Stand adjustability-5° ~ 20°
VESA mounting pattern100 × 100 mm
Product dimensions16.09 in × 21.26 in × 7.41 in with stand
12.46 in × 21.26 in × 1.81 in without stand
Product weight10.58 lb with stand
6.83 lb without stand
In the box
3D glasses includedNo
In the box1 x HDMI Cable (1.4), 1 x Quick Guide, 1 x Power Cord (C13)
More details
3D readyNo

Questions about this item

How do I attach this monitor to a VESA arm and what step is often missed?

Remove the original stand by releasing the latch at the back, then fasten the four M4 screws through the VESA holes; the step most people miss is checking that their arm supports the monitor's weight before mounting.

What maintenance will this display need over time?

Wipe the anti-glare screen with a dry microfibre cloth; no user-serviceable parts exist inside, so the only replacement that may arise years later is the external power cord if it becomes damaged.

What limit appears first during long sessions at 144 Hz?

The 300 cd/m² brightness ceiling is reached before any thermal throttle, so sustained HDR content in a bright room will look dimmer than expected.

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