MSI MAG 274CXF 27" Black 2024

MSI MAG 274CXF 27" Black 2024

MSI
72 Overall Score
vs
LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

LG
94 Overall Score

Scores

Office
MSI
63
LG
87
Gaming
MSI
72
LG
84
Professional
MSI
54
LG
82
Entertainment
MSI
66
LG
82
Creative
MSI
56
LG
79
Portable
MSI
12
LG
15

Specifications

MSI MAG 274CXF 27"LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27"
Display
Size27"27"
Resolution1920 x 10802560 x 1440
Panel TypeVAOLED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✓✗
Curvature1,500—
Performance
Refresh Rate280 Hz480 Hz★
Response Time0.5 ms0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive SyncFreeSync PremiumFreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness300 nits★275 nits
Color GamutADOBE RGB 88% DCI-P3 92%sRGB 123%98.5% DCI-P3
Color Depth10-bit (8-bit + FRC)10-bit
HDRHDRDisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR SupportHDRHDR10★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports22
DisplayPort11
USB-C03★
Speakers✗✗
Headphone Jack✓✓
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✗✓★
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✗✓★
Pivot✗✓★
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam—✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✓★✗
Power45W★—
Weight3.40 kg★9.30 kg

Pros & Cons

MSI MAG 274CXF 27" Black 2024

  • Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong performance (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong color (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average portability (15th percentile)15th %ile

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

  • Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile

Pricing

MSI MAG 274CXF 27" Black 2024 is CA$848 cheaper (4.5x less).

MSI MAG 274CXF 27" Black 20240.296score per dollar
vs
LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 20250.086score per dollar

MSI MAG 274CXF 27" Black 2024 offers 3.4x better value for money

MSI MAG 274CXF 27" Black 2024

B&H Photo
CA$245
Amazon.ca
CA$330
Newegg.ca
CA$330

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

Amazon.ca
CA$1,092
B&H Photo
CA$1,380

Verdict

★ Winner: LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27"

Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 29 specs.

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativePortableProfessionalEntertainment

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