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MSI MAG 274CF X24 27" Metallic Black 2025
The 1500R curved VA panel with a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time delivers fluid motion clarity for fast-paced gaming. Its 94% DCI-P3 color coverage and fully adjustable stand with height, pivot, and swivel add versatility rarely found in budget high-refresh displays. This monitor is best for competitive FPS and racing sim players who want high contrast and speed without paying for a higher resolution.
Screen 27"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel VA
Refresh 240 Hz
response time ms 0.5
adaptive sync FreeSync Premium
HDR HDR
78 Overall Score
Price CA$189
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong performance (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong user sentiment (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average portability (13th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
| Curvature | 1500 |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 94% DCI-P3, 127% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8-bit+FRC |
| HDR | ✓ |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Power | 48 |
| Weight | 3.4 kg / 7.5 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI MAG 274CF X24 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | LG UltraGear 27G810A-B | Samsung Odyssey G7 G75F | Alienware AW2725D | BenQ MA MA270U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 26.5 | 27 | 37 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | IPS | VA | QD-OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 240 | 180 | 165 | 280 | 60 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | - |
| Hdr | HDR | HDR10 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR10 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI MAG 274CF X24 27" | 78.2 | 13.1 | 46.1 | 96.2 | 85.1 | 90.6 | 94 | 55 | 68.4 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.8 | 68.8 | 78.2 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 98 | 93.4 | 90.2 |
| LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare | 95.1 | 68.8 | 89.7 | 69.8 | 74.6 | 90.6 | 82 | 98.3 | 80.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G7 G75F Compare | 89.4 | 50.9 | 93.3 | 90.5 | 58.3 | 73.1 | 77.3 | 98.3 | 98.2 |
| Alienware AW2725D Compare | 99.1 | 80.1 | 79 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 99.3 | 95.6 | 99.9 |
| BenQ MA MA270U Compare | 95.1 | 81.9 | 89.7 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 21.4 | 97.8 | 95.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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