ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACDNG 27" Black 2024
MSI MAG 274CF E20 27" Black 2026
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACDNG 27" Black 2024
The ROG gaming monitor is widely praised for its stunning OLED panel, 360Hz refresh rate, and exceptional clarity. Users highlight the huge upgrade from 165Hz, vibrant colors, and perfect blacks that transform gaming, especially in FPS titles. While the price is high, most agree it delivers premium performance and is a must-buy for competitive gamers. Minor complaints include missing mounting screws and unnecessary RGB lighting.
Pros
- Stunning OLED picture quality
- 360Hz ultra-smooth refresh rate
- Excellent HDR performance
- Vibrant colors and perfect blacks
- Very low input lag
Cons
- Missing mounting screws in package
- Unnecessary RGB lighting on back
- High price point
- No built-in speakers mentioned
MSI MAG 274CF E20 27" Black 2026
The LG monitor is praised for its clear display, easy setup, and adjustable stand. Users appreciate its lightweight design and good connectivity, though the sample is very small. The Q&A reveals it lacks built-in speakers, but a related MSI model offers a 200Hz refresh rate.
Pros
- Clear display quality
- Easy setup
- Adjustable stand
- Lightweight design
- Good connectivity
Cons
- No built-in speakers
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACDNG 27" | MSI MAG 274CF E20 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,500 |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 360 Hz★ | 200 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 0.5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 99%, sRGB 135% | 91% Adobe RGB, 94% DCI-P3, 118% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-Bit+FRC |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR Ready |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | 75W | 48W★ |
| Weight | 7.44 kg | 3.95 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACDNG 27" Black 2024
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
MSI MAG 274CF E20 27" Black 2026
- Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong color (78th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
MSI MAG 274CF E20 27" Black 2026 offers 3.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.