MSI Optix 24" Gaming Monitor – 180Hz Rapid IPS with FreeSync & 1ms Response

Competitive Gaming Perfection in 24 Inches

The MSI Optix G244PF E2 24" Gaming Monitor is engineered specifically for competitive esports athletes and serious gamers who demand every possible advantage. With a blazing-fast 180Hz refresh rate, lightning-quick 1ms response time, stunning Rapid IPS panel technology, and AMD FreeSync Premium support, this Full HD (1920x1080) display delivers the smooth, responsive, and visually precise experience that separates winners from losers in competitive gaming. The 24-inch size is the sweet spot preferred by professional esports players for maximum visibility and minimal eye movement.

Esports-Optimized 24-Inch Display

• Professional Player Preference: 24" is the most popular size among esports professionals for competitive FPS, MOBA, and battle royale games
• Complete Screen Visibility: Smaller screen size means you can see the entire display without excessive eye or head movement
• Faster Visual Processing: Less screen area to scan means quicker reaction times to on-screen events
• Optimal Viewing Distance: Perfect size for typical gaming desk setups (18-24 inches from screen)
• Competitive Advantage: See enemies in peripheral vision without looking away from crosshair placement
• Space Efficient: Leaves room for keyboard, mouse, and wide mouse movements on your desk

Blazing 180Hz Refresh Rate

• 3x Smoother Than Standard: 180Hz delivers three times more frames per second than 60Hz monitors for incredibly fluid motion
• Competitive Edge: See enemies and action unfold faster than opponents using slower displays
• Reduced Motion Blur: Higher refresh rate means clearer visuals during fast camera movements and action sequences
• Smoother Gameplay: Every frame rendered by your GPU is displayed for maximum responsiveness
• Future-Proof Performance: High refresh rate ensures compatibility with next-gen graphics cards and games
• Esports Standard: 180Hz is the competitive gaming standard for serious players

Lightning-Fast 1ms Response Time (GTG)

• Zero Ghosting: 1ms Gray-to-Gray response time eliminates motion blur and ghosting artifacts
• Pixel-Perfect Clarity: Fast-moving objects remain sharp and clear during intense action
• Instant Visual Feedback: What you see on screen matches your inputs in real-time with virtually no delay
• Competitive Necessity: In esports, milliseconds determine victory—1ms response gives you the edge
• Track Fast Targets: Follow enemies and projectiles with perfect clarity during rapid movements
• Professional-Grade Performance: Response time trusted by competitive gamers worldwide

Stunning Rapid IPS Panel Technology

• Best of Both Worlds: Rapid IPS combines the vibrant colors of IPS with the speed of competitive gaming panels
• Superior Color Accuracy: IPS technology delivers true-to-life colors and exceptional image quality
• Wide Viewing Angles: 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles maintain color accuracy from any position
• Rich, Vibrant Visuals: Experience games as developers intended with accurate color reproduction
• Deep Blacks & Bright Whites: Excellent contrast ratio creates stunning visual depth
• No TN Panel Compromises: Get competitive speed without sacrificing color quality and viewing angles
• Content Creation Ready: Accurate colors make this monitor suitable for photo/video editing when not gaming

AMD FreeSync Premium Technology

• Eliminate Screen Tearing: FreeSync synchronizes monitor refresh rate with GPU frame output for tear-free gaming
• Stutter-Free Performance: Removes stuttering and judder for perfectly smooth gameplay
• Low Framerate Compensation: Premium tier includes LFC for smooth performance even when FPS drops below refresh rate
• AMD & NVIDIA Compatible: Works with AMD FreeSync and NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible graphics cards
• Variable Refresh Rate: Dynamically adjusts refresh rate to match GPU output for optimal smoothness
• Competitive Gaming Essential: Maintain visual clarity and smoothness during intense firefights and action

Full HD 1920x1080 Resolution

• Competitive Gaming Sweet Spot: 1080p resolution allows high-end and mid-range GPUs to achieve 180+ FPS consistently
• Maximum Frame Rates: Lower resolution means your GPU can push higher frame rates for smoother gameplay
• Sharp Image Quality: 1920x1080 on 24" provides excellent pixel density (92 PPI) for crisp visuals
• Esports Standard: Most professional players prefer 1080p for maximum performance over higher resolutions
• GPU Friendly: Easier to drive than 1440p or 4K, leaving GPU power for higher frame rates
• Perfect Pixel Density: 24" at 1080p is the ideal balance of clarity and performance

MSI Gaming Intelligence Features

• Gaming OSD App: Customize monitor settings easily through intuitive software interface
• Night Vision: Brighten dark scenes to spot enemies hiding in shadows without overexposing bright areas
• Crosshair Overlay: Add customizable crosshairs for games without built-in crosshairs or for practice
• Gaming Modes: Pre-configured display profiles optimized for FPS, racing, RTS, and other game genres
• Screen Assistance: On-screen tools including timer, refresh rate counter, and alignment markers
• Anti-Flicker Technology: Reduces eye strain during extended gaming sessions
• Less Blue Light: Eye-care technology filters harmful blue light to reduce fatigue

Ergonomic Design & Connectivity

• Tilt Adjustment: Adjustable tilt allows you to find the perfect viewing angle for comfort
• VESA Mount Compatible: Standard VESA mounting for monitor arms and wall mounts
• Slim Bezels: Minimal borders maximize screen real estate and look great in multi-monitor setups
• HDMI Ports: Multiple HDMI inputs for connecting PC, consoles, and other devices
• DisplayPort: DisplayPort connection for maximum refresh rate and performance
• Audio Output: Headphone jack for convenient audio connection
• Cable Management: Built-in cable routing keeps your setup clean and organized

Perfect for Competitive Gaming

FPS Games:

• Counter-Strike 2, Valorant, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Overwatch 2
• Fast refresh rate and response time crucial for precise aiming and quick reactions
• 24" size allows you to see entire screen without eye movement

MOBA Games:

• League of Legends, Dota 2, Smite
• Track multiple units and abilities with smooth, clear visuals
• Quick response time ensures abilities and clicks register instantly

Battle Royale:

• Fortnite, PUBG, Warzone, Apex Legends
• Spot distant enemies with clear visuals and smooth motion
• Fast refresh rate for building, editing, and quick combat

Fighting Games:

• Street Fighter, Tekken, Mortal Kombat
• 1ms response time critical for frame-perfect inputs and combos

Technical Specifications

• Screen Size: 24 inches (60.96 cm diagonal)
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Full HD
• Panel Type: Rapid IPS
• Refresh Rate: 180Hz
• Response Time: 1ms (GTG)
• Adaptive Sync: AMD FreeSync Premium (G-SYNC Compatible)
• Viewing Angle: 178° (H) / 178° (V)
• Brightness: Optimized for gaming environments
• Contrast Ratio: High dynamic contrast
• Color Gamut: Wide color coverage
• Connectivity: HDMI, DisplayPort, Audio Out
• Ergonomics: Tilt adjustment, VESA mount compatible
• Special Features: Gaming OSD, Night Vision, Crosshair, Anti-Flicker, Less Blue Light
• Model: Optix G244PF E2
• SKU: B0CRM48J64

What's Included

• MSI Optix G244PF E2 24" Gaming Monitor
• Power cable
• HDMI cable
• DisplayPort cable (may vary by region)
• Quick start guide
• Warranty information

Perfect For

• Competitive Esports Players: Professional and aspiring pros who need every competitive advantage
• FPS Enthusiasts: Players who demand precision aiming and instant response in shooters
• MOBA Gamers: Players who need to track multiple units and execute quick actions
• Console Gamers: PS5 and Xbox Series X/S owners wanting high refresh rate gaming
• Budget-Conscious Gamers: Players who want competitive performance without $500+ monitor prices
• Streamers: Content creators who game and stream simultaneously
• Multi-Monitor Setups: Slim bezels make this perfect for dual or triple monitor configurations
• Upgraders from 60Hz: Anyone ready to experience the transformative difference of high refresh rate gaming

Why Choose the MSI Optix G244PF E2?

In competitive gaming, your monitor is just as important as your GPU, CPU, or peripherals. A slow, unresponsive display creates a bottleneck that limits your potential regardless of how powerful your PC is. The MSI Optix G244PF E2 eliminates this bottleneck with professional-grade specifications at an accessible price point.

The 24-inch size isn't arbitrary—it's the result of years of esports evolution. Professional players in CS2, Valorant, League of Legends, and other competitive titles overwhelmingly prefer 24" displays because you can see the entire screen with minimal eye movement. In fast-paced games where milliseconds matter, not having to move your eyes to the screen corners gives you a measurable advantage. You'll spot enemies in your peripheral vision faster and maintain better crosshair placement.

The 180Hz refresh rate is transformative if you're upgrading from 60Hz or even 144Hz. The difference isn't just noticeable—it's game-changing. Motion becomes buttery smooth, tracking enemies becomes easier, and the entire gaming experience feels more responsive and immersive. Once you experience 180Hz, going back to 60Hz feels like playing in slow motion.

The 1ms response time is crucial for competitive integrity. Slower monitors create ghosting and motion blur that makes tracking fast-moving targets difficult. With 1ms GTG response, every pixel transitions instantly, keeping fast-moving objects sharp and clear. This is especially important in FPS games where you need to track enemies during rapid movements and flick shots.

Rapid IPS technology is where this monitor truly excels. Traditional competitive monitors used TN panels that were fast but had terrible colors and viewing angles. The Optix G244PF E2 gives you the speed of competitive gaming panels with the vibrant, accurate colors of IPS. You get stunning visuals without sacrificing performance—perfect for gamers who also create content or simply appreciate beautiful graphics.

AMD FreeSync Premium ensures your gaming experience is smooth regardless of your frame rate. Screen tearing and stuttering are distracting and can cost you crucial moments in competitive matches. FreeSync eliminates these issues, creating a seamless visual experience that lets you focus entirely on gameplay. The Premium tier includes Low Framerate Compensation, ensuring smoothness even when your FPS dips below the refresh rate.

The 1920x1080 resolution on 24" is the competitive gaming sweet spot. It provides excellent image clarity while allowing even mid-range GPUs to achieve 180+ FPS consistently. Higher resolutions like 1440p or 4K require significantly more GPU power, often forcing you to choose between high resolution or high frame rates. At 1080p, you can have both smooth visuals and high frame rates.

MSI's Gaming Intelligence features add practical value. Night Vision helps you spot enemies hiding in dark corners without overexposing bright areas—a legitimate competitive advantage in many games. The crosshair overlay is perfect for practice or games without built-in crosshairs. Gaming modes optimize display settings for different genres with a single click.

For the price, you're getting specifications that rival monitors costing $100-150 more. MSI's reputation for quality gaming hardware means you're not sacrificing build quality or reliability to save money. This is a professional-grade gaming monitor at an enthusiast price point.

Whether you're grinding ranked matches, competing in tournaments, streaming to your audience, or simply want the best possible gaming experience, the MSI Optix G244PF E2 delivers the performance, features, and visual quality that serious gamers demand.

Don't let your monitor hold you back. Don't settle for slow refresh rates and poor response times. Upgrade to the MSI Optix G244PF E2 and experience competitive gaming the way it was meant to be—fast, smooth, and responsive.

See faster. React quicker. Win more. Game on.