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MSI PRO MP242A E2

  • Monitors
  • 24″
  • Full HD
  • LCD / LED

Running cost

€11.42 per year

€114 over 10 years

EU average, 6 h a day

Uses 7% more energy than the average for 24-inch monitors on Wattabill (1885 models).

Running cost at a glance

  • €11.42 per year
  • €114 over 10 years
  • 39.4 kWh per year
  • 8.3 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use
This model
Average for 24-inch monitors (1885)

Your country and usage

6 h a day
  • Electricity at €0.2896 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2025-S2).
  • 210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.

We assume prices stay the same over the years.

Same size and resolution, cheaper to run

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About this model

Text from the manufacturer, via Icecat.

  • PerfectEdge - the 4-sided frameless design allows users to fully immerse themselves in a multi-display setup
  • Enjoy the high-quality entertainment with a smoother 120Hz high refresh rate
  • Perfect 23.8-inch IPS panel for the programming, coding & website design
  • TÜV certified display ensures the protection and health of eyesight
  • MSI EyesErgo technology with Anti-Flicker technology helps prevent eye strain and fatigue
  • MSI Eye-Q Check helps have self-check eyes & reminds to take a rest while using the monitor for a long time
  • Maintain versatility across various devices by utilizing multiple input sources, such as HDMI™, DisplayPort and D-Sub(VGA) ports
  • Enjoy the cleanest environment with a convenient and removable cable management design
  • Standard VESA mountable & Accessory slot design
  • Two built-in speakers

The Best Home Office Monitor with Sleek Design.

The PerfectEdge 120Hz Home Office Monitor, crafted for young professionals, combines modern design with high performance. Whether handling daily office tasks or diving into immersive gaming experiences, this monitor delivers breakthrough visual enjoyment and usability.

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Crafted for the Modern Professional.

Inspired by the younger generation's pursuit of simplicity and efficiency, the monitor's back cover features refined engravings. This elegant design symbolizes limitless possibilities, making it the perfect companion for young professionals.

PerfectEdge Provides the

Perfect View.
The four-side slim bezel design maximizes screen space, minimizing distractions and enhancing focus. Ideal for work or play, it allows seamless multi-monitor setups, creating a clean, expansive, and elegant workspace.

120Hz High Refresh Rate

A 120Hz refresh rate delivers smoother visuals, reduces motion blur, and enhances gaming responsiveness. For work, it ensures smoother scrolling and transitions, improving comfort and efficiency. Additionally, it's perfect for AIGC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content) and AI-driven image and text generation, further enhancing creative workflows and making it a versatile tool for modern professionals.

MSI Power Link Support

The standard VESA mount design allows the Cubi Series to be mounted on the back or wall, tidying up the workspace. MSI Power Link with HDMI™ CEC lets the mini-PC be powered on by the monitor's button, enhancing efficiency and user experience.

Accessory Slot Design

The accessory slot offers convenient storage for small peripherals, keeping your workspace organized and clutter-free. Ideal for cables, adapters, or other essentials, it enhances efficiency and maintains a tidy environment.

Built-in Speakers

Experience clear, powerful audio with built-in speakers, enhancing your multimedia without cluttering your workspace.

Simplicity At Your Fingertips -

Display Kit App
The MSI exclusive software Display Kit provides the most convenient tool, the proper display that allows you to read and enjoy the image at the same time & color mode to you while working or everyday.

Power Saving Product

It is our responsibility to promote sustainable development and we proudly offer an eco-friendly product, contributing to a greener environment.

Sustainable Packing Solutions

Reduce the environmental impact with our sustainable solutions.

Specifications

BrandMSI
ModelPRO MP242A E2
Energy classE
Screen size24″ (60.5 cm)
Power in on mode (SDR)18 W
Energy class (HDR)F
Power in on mode (HDR)22 W
Standby0.5 W
Off mode0.3 W
Resolution1920 × 1080
Aspect ratio16:9
PanelLCD
Refresh rate60 Hz
Power supplyInternal
Guaranteed support3 years
Software updates8 years
Spare parts available3 years
On the market sinceJuly 22, 2024
EPREL registration number2069031

Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.

Product description and images: Icecat (Open Icecat), provided as is, without warranty.