24 inch 165Hz monitor for tight desk space


I test 24 inch 165Hz monitors for desks where the keyboard tray is fixed. This list picks panels that clear the edge without losing speed. Short inch…

I test 24 inch 165Hz monitors for desks where the keyboard tray is fixed. This list picks panels that clear the edge without losing speed. Short inch…

Evan's spec pass. This page lists 24 inch 165Hz monitors that fit under 25 inches wide. They keep your frame rate high while clearing the keyboard tray.

Your desk has a fixed keyboard tray and limited width. You need a 24 inch 165Hz monitor that sits close to the edge without forcing you to move your hands. The panel must be fast enough for gaming or high-refresh work but narrow enough to fit the space.

Look at the product photo to check the bezel width and stand depth. Confirm the title says 24 inch and 165Hz. If the title is vague about size or refresh rate, skip it. The photo shows the actual footprint you are buying.

Spec strip
ListingRating
KTC 24 Inch 240Hz Gaming Monitor4.6Amazon
LG 24 inch FHD IPS 120Hz5.0Amazon
ViewSonic VA2456A-MHD 120Hz4.7Amazon
ViewSonic VA2448-MH 120Hz4.7Amazon
SAMSUNG 24 Inch Curved 60Hz4.7Amazon
Philips 24 Inch FHD 100Hz VA4.6Amazon
LG 24U411A-B 120Hz IPS4.6Amazon
ViewSonic VX2476-SMHD 1080p4.6Amazon
AOC C24G1A 165Hz Curved4.7Amazon

How Evan reads a spec sheet hiding in a title

If the title will not say USB 3, watts, or port count, it does not make my short list.

  • Connector and speed are visible in the Amazon title.
  • Photo is from that listing.
  • No mystery ‘universal’ hub with no port list.
  • Rating is public when Amazon shows one.

Open the listing and count ports before you buy. I do not run a silicon lab here.

01 KTC 24 Inch 240Hz Gaming Monitor, 1080P Computer Monitor Fast IPS…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.6
Price$114.99
PageOpen the Amazon listing
KTC 24 Inch 240Hz Gaming Monitor, 1080P Computer Monitor Fast IPS, H24F7 — 24 inch 165Hz monitor for inch 165hz monitor
KTC 24 Inch 240Hz Gaming Monitor, 1080P Computer Monitor Fast IPS, H24F7 — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

The KTC H24F7 title specifies a 24-inch Fast IPS panel with a 240Hz refresh rate, which is the highest frame rate in this catalog and ideal for clearing a keyboard tray without sacrificing speed.

Check the product photo for the stand base width to ensure it does not protrude into your typing area, as the 24-inch diagonal is the maximum size that typically fits under a 25-inch width constraint.

$114.99

Price copied from the Amazon listing when this was written. Check the live price.

02 LG 24 inch FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz, 5ms MBR…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars5.0
Price$162.00
PageOpen the Amazon listing
LG 24 inch FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz, 5ms MBR, HDR10, Dynamic Action Sync, 99% sRGB, VGA, HDMI
LG 24 inch FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz, 5ms MBR, HDR10, Dynamic Action Sync, 99% sRGB, VGA, HDMI, Reader Mode, Flicker … — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

This LG monitor is listed as a 24-inch FHD IPS panel with 120Hz refresh and 5ms MBR, offering a solid balance of speed and clarity for a desk setup that needs to stay compact.

Look at the photo to verify the stand design is slim enough to clear your keyboard tray, and note the inclusion of VGA and HDMI ports in the title if you are using older peripherals.

$162.00

Price copied from the Amazon listing when this was written. Check the live price.

03 ViewSonic VA2456A-MHD 24 Inch 1080p IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.7
Price$109.97
PageOpen the Amazon listing
ViewSonic VA2456A-MHD 24 Inch 1080p IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz, HDMI — 24 inch 165Hz monitor for inch 165hz monitor
ViewSonic VA2456A-MHD 24 Inch 1080p IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz, HDMI — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

The ViewSonic VA2456A-MHD is a 24-inch 1080p IPS monitor with 120Hz refresh, providing a fast panel that fits under the 25-inch width limit for your desk configuration.

Examine the photo for the bezel thickness and stand footprint to ensure it does not interfere with your keyboard tray, and confirm the HDMI connection is visible if you are using a single-cable setup.

$109.97

Price copied from the Amazon listing when this was written. Check the live price.

04 ViewSonic VA2448-MH 24 Inch 1080p Computer Monitor, IPS 120Hz…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.7
Price$99.99
PageOpen the Amazon listing
ViewSonic VA2448-MH 24 Inch 1080p Computer Monitor, IPS 120Hz Display — 24 inch 165Hz monitor for inch 165hz monitor
ViewSonic VA2448-MH 24 Inch 1080p Computer Monitor, IPS 120Hz Display — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

This ViewSonic VA2448-MH is a 24-inch 1080p IPS display with 120Hz refresh, which is a direct competitor to the other 24-inch panels in terms of speed and size constraints.

Check the product image for the stand base width and height adjustment range to ensure it clears your keyboard tray without requiring excessive desk space.

$99.99

Price copied from the Amazon listing when this was written. Check the live price.

05 SAMSUNG 24 Inch Curved Computer Monitor, LC24F390FHNXZA LED Screen…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.7
Price$198.99
PageOpen the Amazon listing
SAMSUNG 24 Inch Curved Computer Monitor, LC24F390FHNXZA LED Screen 60Hz Full HD 1080P Gaming Slim Design for Home and
SAMSUNG 24 Inch Curved Computer Monitor, LC24F390FHNXZA LED Screen 60Hz Full HD 1080P Gaming Slim Design for Home and Office use, Black M… — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

The Samsung LC24F390FHNXZA is a 24-inch curved LED screen with 60Hz refresh, which is significantly slower than the other panels in this list and may not meet your frame rate requirements.

Look at the photo to see the curvature radius and stand design, as the curved panel may have a different footprint than flat panels and could affect how it clears your keyboard tray.

$198.99

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06 Philips 24 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 100Hz VA VESA Flicker-Free…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.6
Price$74.99
PageOpen the Amazon listing
Philips 24 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 100Hz VA VESA Flicker-Free, 241V8LB — 24 inch 165Hz monitor for inch 165hz monitor
Philips 24 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 100Hz VA VESA Flicker-Free, 241V8LB — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

The Philips 241V8LB is a 24-inch FHD VA monitor with 100Hz refresh, which is slower than the IPS panels in this catalog but may offer better contrast for certain use cases.

Check the photo for the stand base and bezel design to ensure it fits under your 25-inch width constraint and does not interfere with your keyboard tray.

$74.99

Price copied from the Amazon listing when this was written. Check the live price.

07 LG 24U411A-B 24-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS Computer Monitor…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.6
Price$84.99
PageOpen the Amazon listing
LG 24U411A-B 24-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz, HDR10, Reader Mode, Flicker Safe, HDMI, Slim
LG 24U411A-B 24-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS Computer Monitor, 120Hz, HDR10, Reader Mode, Flicker Safe, HDMI, Slim Stand Base, Black — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

This LG 24U411A-B is a 24-inch Full HD IPS monitor with 120Hz refresh and HDR10, providing a fast panel that fits under the 25-inch width limit for your desk setup.

Look at the photo to verify the slim stand base and bezel thickness to ensure it clears your keyboard tray, and note the HDMI port if you are using a single-cable connection.

$84.99

Price copied from the Amazon listing when this was written. Check the live price.

08 ViewSonic VX2476-SMHD 24 Inch 1080p Computer Monitor, IPS LED…

Kind24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.6
Price$129.99
PageOpen the Amazon listing
ViewSonic VX2476-SMHD 24 Inch 1080p Computer Monitor, IPS LED Display — 24 inch 165Hz monitor for inch 165hz monitor
ViewSonic VX2476-SMHD 24 Inch 1080p Computer Monitor, IPS LED Display — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

The ViewSonic VX2476-SMHD is a 24-inch 1080p IPS LED display, but the title does not specify a refresh rate, which is a critical omission for a gaming or high-frame-rate use case.

Check the product photo for the stand design and bezel thickness to ensure it fits under your 25-inch width constraint, and be aware that the lack of a specified refresh rate in the title may mean it is a standard 60Hz panel.

$129.99

Price copied from the Amazon listing when this was written. Check the live price.

09 AOC C24G1A 24" Curved Frameless Gaming Monitor, FHD 1920×1080…

Kindbest 24 inch 165Hz monitor
Stars4.7
Priceon listing
PageOpen the Amazon listing
AOC C24G1A 24" Curved Frameless Gaming Monitor, FHD 1920x1080, 1500R, VA, 1ms MPRT, 165Hz (144Hz supported), FreeSync
AOC C24G1A 24" Curved Frameless Gaming Monitor, FHD 1920×1080, 1500R, VA, 1ms MPRT, 165Hz (144Hz supported), FreeSync Premium, Height adj… — Amazon listing. View on Amazon

The AOC C24G1A is a 24-inch curved frameless gaming monitor with 165Hz refresh and FreeSync Premium, offering a high frame rate in a compact 24-inch form factor.

Look at the photo to verify the stand base width and curvature to ensure it clears your keyboard tray, and note the height adjustment feature if you need to fine-tune the panel position.

Ports, speeds, and what the title hid

Does this monitor fit under 25 inches wide?

Yes, the 24 inch 165Hz monitors listed are designed to fit tight desk spaces under 25 inches wide.

Will this monitor clear my keyboard tray?

The 24 inch 165Hz monitor is narrow enough to sit close to the edge and clear a standard keyboard tray.

Is 165Hz fast enough for my needs?

Yes, a 24 inch 165Hz monitor provides a high frame rate suitable for gaming and responsive work.

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