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ViewSonic XG2431

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XG2431

Released July 2021.6Reviewpcmonitors.info/viewsonic/viewsonic-xg2431-240hz-full-hd-ips-modelRead 10 October 2026PC Monitors listed the monitor on 9 July 2021 with a typical price of about 360 USD. Tom's Hardware reviewed it on 24 January 2022 and TFTCentral's 21 April 2022 review says it is sold in the USA and Canada. The CES 2021 forecast of March 2021 availability is not used as evidence. The exact first retail month is not confirmed. Last checked 10 October 2026.

Screen size
24in
Resolution
1920 × 1080
Refresh rate
240Hz
Panel
Fast IPS

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At a glance

Ports

  • 2 HDMI
  • DisplayPort 1.4
  • USB-B 3.2
  • 2 USB-A 3.2
  • Headphone3.5 mm out

All specs

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General

Series
Elite8Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/viewsonic-announce-range-of-new-monitors-in-their-elite-gaming-line-up-including-xg320u-xg320q-xg271qg-and-xg2431Read 10 October 2026TFTCentral news item groups the XG2431 in ViewSonic's Elite gaming line-up, from the CES 2021 announcement.
Model numbers
XG2431, VS185333Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Cover page: Model No. VS18533, P/N XG2431.
GTIN / EAN
Not available
Announced
11 January 20218Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/viewsonic-announce-range-of-new-monitors-in-their-elite-gaming-line-up-including-xg320u-xg320q-xg271qg-and-xg2431Read 10 October 2026TFTCentral news of 11 January 2021 reports the CES 2021 announcement via Business Wire.
Status
Available1Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/lcd/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Current maker product page lists the model with its full specification table. No end-of-life notice on the page.
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
Markets
US, CA4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Review says it is released in the USA and Canada and not in the UK or Europe.
Colours
Not available
Segment
Gaming1Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/lcd/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Maker title: gaming monitor.

Display

Screen size
24in(61 cm)1Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/lcd/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Display Size (in.): 24. Viewable area is 23.8 in.
Viewable screen diagonal
23.8in(60.5 cm)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Viewable Area (in.): 23.8. The user guide table also says 24.5 in, but its active area of 527.04 x 296.46 mm gives a 23.8 in diagonal.
Native resolution
1920 × 1080px2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Resolution: 1920 x 1080.
Aspect ratio
16:92Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Aspect Ratio: 16:9.
Pixel density
91.8ppi
Pixel pitch
0.2745mm3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Specifications table: 0.2745 mm horizontal and vertical. The product page rounds it to 0.275 mm.
Active display area
Width527.04Height296.46mm(20.7 × 11.7 in)3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Specifications table: Display Area, Full Scan (H x V).
Curved
No2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Curvature: Flat.
Curvature radius
Not available
Screen surface
Matte2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Surface Treatment: Anti-Glare, Hard Coating (3H). Anti-glare is mapped to matte.
Anti-reflection coating
Anti-Glare, Hard Coating (3H)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Surface Treatment, verbatim.
Touchscreen
Not available

Panel

Panel type
Fast IPS1Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/lcd/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Overview: Fast-IPS display. TFTCentral also calls it a Fast IPS panel.
Panel type (as published)
IPS Technology2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Panel Type row, verbatim.
Backlight
Edge-lit LED5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431-reviewRead 10 October 2026Spec table: IPS / W-LED, edge array. The maker states only a LED light source.
Local dimming
No4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026HDR Gaming section: no backlight local dimming.
Dimming zones
Not available
Panel maker
BOE4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Response Times and Gaming section. PC Monitors also names the BOE MV238FHM-NG2.
Panel part number
MV238FHM-NG24Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Response Times and Gaming section: panel from BOE (MV238FHM-NG2).
Panel generation
Not available
Subpixel layout
RGB stripe3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Specifications table: Color Filter, RGB vertical stripe.
Colour depth
8bits2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Color Space Support: 8 bit true.
Colour depth method
Native2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Maker says 8 bit true. Tom's Hardware lists 8-bit (6-bit+FRC) and TFTCentral says an 8-bit panel with FRC for 10-bit input, so the panel method differs between sources.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/viewsonic-xg2431-reviewRead 10 October 2026Specifications: 16.7 million colors, true 8-bit.
Displayable colours
16.7 million2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Colors: 16.7M.
sRGB coverage
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
NTSC coverage
Not available
Factory calibrated
Not available
Claimed Delta E
Not available
Paper calibration report in box
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Not available
Static contrast ratio
1,000:12Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Static Contrast Ratio: 1,000:1 (typ). The 80M:1 dynamic figure is not used.
Brightness (typical, SDR)
350nits2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Brightness: 350 cd/m2 (typ).
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR)
Not available
HDR peak test window
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
HDR formats
HDR102Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026High Dynamic Range: HDR10.
HDR certification
DisplayHDR 4001Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/lcd/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Key features: Fast-IPS display with VESA DisplayHDR 400.
Viewing angle (horizontal)
178°2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Viewing Angles: 178 horizontal.
Viewing angle (vertical)
178°2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Viewing Angles: 178 vertical.

Refresh rate and motion

Refresh rate per resolution and port
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI DisplayPort 1.4
3840 × 216060HzNot available
1920 × 1080Native240Hz240Hz
Source2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Input Signal: vertical frequency 48 to 240 Hz on HDMI and DisplayPort. The user guide lists 1920 x 1080 at 240 Hz as the recommended mode and Tom's Hardware says 240 Hz works over both inputs. TFTCentral says a virtual 4K input is accepted and limited to 4K at 60 Hz over HDMI. Bit depth, chroma and DSC are not stated.
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Width (px)Height (px)InputInput versionMaximum accepted rate (Hz)
19201080DisplayPort1.4240
19201080HDMINot available240
38402160HDMINot available60
Max refresh rate
240Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
240Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
240Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
240Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Native refresh rate
240Hz2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Refresh Rate (Hz): 240.
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
FreeSync Premium, G-SYNC Compatible2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Variable Refresh Rate Technology: FreeSync Premium, G-Sync compatible. TFTCentral and Tom's Hardware say it was not yet NVIDIA certified when reviewed in 2022, and G-Sync works over DisplayPort.
VRR range per port
InputMin (Hz)Max (Hz)
DisplayPort48240
HDMI48240
Source5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431-reviewRead 10 October 2026Tom's Hardware: FreeSync runs from 48 to 240 Hz and works over either interface. TFTCentral confirms 48 to 240 Hz and FreeSync over HDMI.
Low framerate compensation
Yes4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Review: range of 48 to 240 Hz supported with LFC. PC Monitors also lists a 48 to 240 Hz VRR range plus LFC.
Response time (maker GtG claim)
1ms2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Response Time (Typical GTG): 1 ms.
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
0.5ms1Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/lcd/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Overview: The <0.5ms MPRT response time. Published as less than 0.5 ms.
Overdrive settings
Standard, Advanced, Ultra Fast3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026OSD menu tree, Manual Image Adjust, Response Time.
Motion blur reduction
Yes1Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/lcd/XG2431Read 10 October 2026PureXP motion blur reduction feature, Blur Busters Approved 2.0.
Blur-reduction technology
PureXP3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026OSD Setup Menu: PureXP with Light, Normal, Extreme and Ultra settings. TFTCentral calls it PureXP+.
Blur reduction works with VRR
No4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Blur Busters Approved 2.0 section: PureXP+ cannot be used at the same time as VRR, and FreeSync must be switched off first.
Flicker-free (claimed)
Yes2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Flicker-Free: Yes. TFTCentral found no PWM at any brightness setting.
Black frame insertion
Not available

Measured

Input lag at maximum refresh rate
2ms4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Lag section: total display lag 2.0 ms. The text does not name the refresh rate. TFTCentral tests the native refresh rate, here 240 Hz. Firmware and input are not stated.
Input lag at 60 Hz
Not available
Average response time (measured)
4.3ms4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Response Times and Gaming section: average G2G of 4.3 ms in Ultra Fast overdrive at 240 Hz, against 5.2 ms in Advanced mode. TFTCentral's gamma-corrected method.
Overshoot (measured)
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
900:14Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Default Setup: about 900:1 at default settings and maximum brightness.
SDR brightness (measured)
356nits4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Default Setup: about 356 cd/m2 at 100 percent brightness out of the box.
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
VRR range (measured)
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
1.14Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Default Setup: sRGB colour accuracy average dE 1.1 at factory settings, before calibration, ICC profiles disabled.
Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
Reflections (measured)
Not available

Connectivity

Video inputs
TypeVersionCount
HDMINot available2
DisplayPort1.41
Source2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Connector: HDMI x2 and DisplayPort x1. The page says HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4. DisplayPort 1.4 is also listed by DisplayNinja, while Tom's Hardware says 1.2 and TFTCentral believes 1.2a. HDMI 2.0 is stated by TFTCentral, Tom's Hardware and DisplayNinja, and TFTCentral confirms there is no HDMI 2.1 feature. The HDMI version is left out because the maker and the reviewers conflict.
HDMI ports
2
DisplayPort ports
1
Highest HDMI version
Not available
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
HDMI features
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
No4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Design and Features: no USB type-C is provided.
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
USB upstream ports
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B3.21
Source2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Connector: USB 3.2 Type B Up Stream x1.
USB downstream hub ports
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.22
Source2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Connector: USB 3.2 Type A Down Stream x2.
KVM switch
No4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026General Usage: lists a KVM switch as a missing feature.
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
Yes2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Connector: 3.5mm Audio Out x1.
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Not available
Picture in picture
Not available
Picture by picture
Not available

Smart features

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Smart platform
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Bluetooth
Not available
Remote control
Not available

Audio and camera

Speakers
Yes2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Internal Speakers: 3 Watts x 2.
Number of speakers
22Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Internal Speakers: 3 Watts x 2.
Speaker power per channel
3W2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Internal Speakers: 3 Watts x 2.
Webcam
Not available
Microphone
Not available

Ergonomics and controls

Stand height adjustment
Not available
Tilt
Forward5°Backward15°3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Using the Monitor: tilt -5 to 15 degrees.
Swivel
Left90°Right90°5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431-reviewRead 10 October 2026Hands-on text: 90 degrees swivel to either side. The datasheet lists Swivel: 90.
Pivot
Counterclockwise0°Clockwise90°2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Pivot (Right/Left): 90 / 0.
Removable stand
Yes3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Wall Mounting: remove the monitor stand.
VESA mount
100 x 1003Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Wall Mounting: 100 x 100 mm hole pattern, M4 x 10 mm screws, 14 kg maximum load.
VESA adapter needed
No3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Wall Mounting: the bracket attaches directly to the VESA holes after the stand is removed.
Security lock slot
Yes2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Kensington Lock Slot: 1.
On-screen menu controls
Buttons3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Five control keys and a power key on the lower bezel.
Desktop software
ViewSonic Strobe Utility4Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431Read 10 October 2026Blur Busters Approved 2.0 section quotes the optional ViewSonic Strobe Utility, a download for tuning PureXP+.
User firmware updates
Not available
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
RGB lighting
No5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431-reviewRead 10 October 2026Hands-on text: no lighting feature.
Gaming menu features
FPS Game, RTS Game, MOBA Game, Black Stabilization3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026ViewMode presets and the Manual Image Adjust menu. TFTCentral says there are no crosshair or FPS counter options.

OLED care

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OLED care
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Burn-in warranty length
Not available

Dimensions and weight

Front and side, drawn to scale. The dashed outline is the screen at its highest.

Dimensions with stand
Width540Height (lowest)434.1Height (highest)520.1Depth239mm(21.3 × 17.1 to 20.5 × 9.4 in)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Physical (mm): 540 x 434.1~520.1 x 239. The user guide gives 539.8 x 520.1 x 239.2.
Dimensions without stand
Width540Height323Depth49mm(21.3 × 12.7 × 1.9 in)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Physical Without Stand (mm): 540 x 323 x 49.
Stand footprint
Not available
Weight with stand
6.8kg(15 lb)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Weight (metric) Net: 6.8 kg. The user guide also says 6.8 kg.
Weight without stand
3.5kg(7.7 lb)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Net Without Stand: 3.5 kg.
Box dimensions
Width698Height400Depth185mm(27.5 × 15.7 × 7.3 in)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Dimensions Packaging (mm): 698 x 400 x 185.
Box weight
8.6kg(19 lb)2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Weight Gross: 8.6 kg.

Power

Power supply
Internal2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Power Supply: Internal Power Supply.
Adapter rating
Not available
Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Specifications table: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz (auto switch).
Power use (typical)
Not available
Power use (max)
52W2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Consumption (max): 52 W.
Power use SDR (EU label)
Not available
Power use HDR (EU label)
Not available
Standby power
0.5W2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Stand-by: 0.5 W.
Off-mode power
0.5W3Owner's manualviewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/display/XG2431/XG2431_UG_ENG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Power saving modes, Off: < 0.5 W. Published as less than 0.5 W.
EU energy class SDR
Not available
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h HDR
Not available

Certifications

VESA ClearMR
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
TÜV certifications
Not available
Low blue light
Software2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Low Blue Light: Software solution.
ENERGY STAR
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
Colour certifications
Not available
Other certifications
Blur Busters Approved 2.0, cTUVus, FCC-B, ICES003, CEC, TUV S-Mark, NOM, Mexico Energy, CE, CE EMC, CB, RoHS, ErP, REACH, WEEE, EAC, UkrSEPRO, RCM, GEMS, VCCI, PSE, KC, K-MEPS, BIS2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Regulations row, verbatim. Blur Busters Approved 2.0 comes from the maker product page, where it is listed as the first monitor to pass the program.

In the box

In the box
XG2431 x1, 3-pin Plug (IEC C13 / CEE22) x1, DisplayPort Cable (v1.2, Male-Male) x1, USB A/B Cable (v3.2, Male-Male) x1, Quick Start Guide x12Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Package Contents, verbatim. The user guide says cables may vary by country.
Cables included
TypeCount
3-pin Plug (IEC C13 / CEE22)1
DisplayPort Cable (v1.2, Male-Male)1
USB A/B Cable (v3.2, Male-Male)1
Source2Maker product pageviewsonic.com/global/products/sheet/XG2431Read 10 October 2026Package Contents.

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/viewsonic-xg2431-reviewRead 10 October 2026US review spec table: 3 years. The maker page says the warranty differs from market to market.
Dead pixel policy
Not available

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