ViewSonic’s announces XG240R Gaming Monitor with RGB

Is your gaming experience even complete when your monitor doesn't have glorious RGB action going for it?

XG240R Gaming Monitor with RGB

Gaming Monitor with RGB

It’s easy enough to say that while the PCMR looks for top-end hardware to equip their rigs with, let’s not forget the one thing that solidifies the experience - glorious RGB. With that said, ViewSonic wants to step up its game as it announces the XG240R monitor!

RGB at the back of the ViewSonic XG240R

The ViewSonic XG240R monitor comes with a beautiful specs sheet. It’s a 1080p monitor that features 144Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and AMD FreeSync support to give you an immersive, tear-free gaming experience. For ports, you’ll get two HDMI ports, one DisplayPort, and 1 USB port.

The ViewSonic XG240R in action!

And of course, let’s not forget its RGB goodness. Branded as Elite RGB, ViewSonic equips its latest gaming monitor with them colors. It’s compatible with Thermaltake’s TT RGB PLUS Ecosystem, making your whole rig light up in sync.

It even supports VESA mounting if you’d prefer mounting it instead of going for the usual desk setup, both of which are great options just to put it out there. The ViewSonic XG240R was first unveiled during ESGS 2018, and it was one of the highlights on ViewSonic’s booth during the show.

ViewSonic XG240R Specs

Display: 24-inch TFT LCD w/ FHD 1920 x 1080 resolution

Refresh Rate: 144Hz

Response Time: 1ms

Adaptive Sync: AMD FreeSync

Ports: 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x USB, 1x 3.5 mm audio out

Dimensions: 566 x 530.2 x 239.2 mm

Price: TBC

The ViewSonic XG240R will be available officially in the Philippines in January of 2019. There’s no official word yet on the street price, but it will most likely fall around PHP 15,000 range if we were to base it on the SRPs for both XG2401 and XG2402.

Will this be your next gaming monitor?