ASUS VA24EQSB 23.8" Noir/transparent 2022
The IPS panel with a 75Hz refresh rate and Adaptive-Sync support provides smooth, tear-free visuals for both work and light gaming. Its ergonomic stand offers full height, tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustments, a rare find at this price point that ensures all-day comfort. This monitor is best for office workers and hybrid users who need a flicker-free, adjustable display for long hours of productivity and occasional casual gaming.
Snapshot
The 30-Second Version
A fantastic ergonomic stand wrapped around a forgettable 1080p panel. Get it for your neck and back, not your eyeballs.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Best-in-class ergonomic stand with height, swivel, pivot, and tilt 91st
- 75Hz with Adaptive-Sync works with both NVIDIA and AMD GPUs
- Built-in speakers and USB hub save desk space
- TÜV-certified flicker-free and low blue light for all-day comfort
Cons
- Display quality is bottom-tier for the category
- Only 72% NTSC color coverage, weak for creative work
- Barely any reviews out there, long-term reliability is a question mark
- Customer rating sits at 3.4 out of 5, which is not confidence-inspiring
What owners think
The Word on the Street
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
The 75Hz refresh rate with Adaptive-Sync is a nice little bump over standard 60Hz office panels, and the 5ms response time keeps things smooth enough for casual gaming. What surprised us is how much the ergonomic stand elevates the whole experience. You can pivot this thing 90 degrees, swivel it 180, and adjust height by 130mm, which is more flexibility than monitors costing twice as much. The 300 nits brightness is fine for indoor use, but the 72% NTSC color coverage is nothing to write home about.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 23.8" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC |
| Color Depth | 16.7 Million |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 14 |
| Weight | 5.2 kg / 11.5 lbs |
vs Competition
The VA24EQSB sits in an awkward spot. The MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 and LG UltraGear 27G810A-B are in a completely different league for gaming and color, but they cost way more. The Dell S2725QC gives you 4K and USB-C for not much more money if you can stretch. For pure office work with a tight budget, this ASUS makes sense mostly because of the stand. But if you don't need pivot and swivel, there are cheaper 1080p IPS panels that look just as good.
| Spec | ASUS VA24EQSB 23.8" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 | Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 23.799999237060547 | 44.5 | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 32 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 75 | 165 | 500 | 500 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 500 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS VA24EQSB 23.8" | 43.7 | 63.8 | 21.6 | 21 | 39.1 | 43.8 | 45.4 | 17 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 77.1 | 99.7 | 96.1 | 75 | 96.4 | 97.1 | 95.2 |
| MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Compare | 99.1 | 58.5 | 79 | 84.7 | 95.4 | 99.9 | 63.8 | 99.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Compare | 83.4 | 58.5 | 79 | 69.5 | 95.4 | 99.9 | 98.2 | 80.7 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.8 | 77.1 | 98.7 | 96.1 | 0 | 56.4 | 99.3 | 95.2 |
| Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 Compare | 80.7 | 63.8 | 99.1 | 84.7 | 58.9 | 98.1 | 87.8 | 95.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
At USD 159 in the US, this is a reasonable deal for an ergonomic office monitor. But the EUR pricing is all over the place, ranging from EUR 376 to EUR 533 across four listings, and that spread is wild. If you're in Europe, shop around hard because the cheapest listing is nearly EUR 157 less than the most expensive. In Canada, the CAD 205 to CAD 259 spread is tighter but still worth checking before you buy.
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Overview
The ASUS VA24EQSB is a 23.8-inch 1080p IPS monitor that gets the ergonomics right and the rest just okay. The stand is the real story here, with height adjust, swivel, pivot, and tilt that put it in the 91st percentile for ergonomics, which is rare at this size. But the display itself lands in the 22nd percentile, and that tells you everything about where ASUS spent the money.
Common Questions
Q: Is the 75Hz refresh rate worth it over a standard 60Hz monitor?
For office work, not really. For casual gaming, yes. The jump from 60 to 75Hz is subtle but noticeable in fast-moving scenes, and Adaptive-Sync keeps things tear-free. Just don't expect it to feel like a 144Hz gaming panel.
Q: Can I mount this on a monitor arm?
Yep, it has a standard VESA 100x100 mount. But honestly, the included stand is so good with its height adjust, swivel, and pivot that you might not need an arm at all.
Q: Are the built-in speakers any good?
They're fine for system sounds and the occasional video call. Don't expect room-filling audio. If you watch movies or listen to music at your desk, grab a pair of headphones or desktop speakers.
Who Should Skip This
If you're looking for a gaming monitor with high refresh rates and fast response times, this isn't it. Go get something like the LG UltraGear 27G810A-B instead. And if you do any color-sensitive work like photo editing or design, the 72% NTSC coverage will frustrate you. Look at the BenQ MA270U or Dell S2725QC for better color and resolution.
Verdict
Buy this for the ergonomics, not the picture. If you spend eight hours a day in front of a screen and need height adjust, pivot, and swivel without spending a fortune, the VA24EQSB delivers. But if you care about color accuracy, brightness, or gaming performance, look elsewhere. The display itself is average at best, and the limited review pool means you're taking a bit of a gamble on long-term quality.
