MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026

MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026

MSI
93 Overall Score
vs
Dell P2425H 24" Black 2024

Dell P2425H 24" Black 2024

Dell
72 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026

92 out of 100 high confidence 45 reviews

This 500Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor is overwhelmingly praised for its incredible speed, vibrant colors, and deep blacks, with many calling it a massive upgrade from IPS panels. Users highlight the DisplayPort 2.1, no-DSC capability, and useful features like KVM and USB-C power delivery. The only minor complaints are a stiff DisplayPort cable and some confusion about DP version and DSC requirements, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.

Pros
  • 500Hz refresh rate
  • Vibrant QD-OLED colors
  • Deep blacks and contrast
  • DisplayPort 2.1 support
  • No DSC required
Cons
  • Stiff DisplayPort cable
  • Confusion about DP version
  • DSC required for 500Hz
  • No built-in speakers mentioned
👍 Refresh rate 12
👍 Color quality 10
👍 Contrast and blacks 6
🤔 Displayport version 5
🤔 Dsc requirement 4
👍 Build quality 3

Dell P2425H 24" Black 2024

87 out of 100 high confidence 39 reviews

The Dell 24" P2425H monitor is highly praised for its crisp display, vibrant colors, and smooth 100Hz refresh rate. Users appreciate the sturdy, highly adjustable stand, versatile connectivity (including USB-C), and overall value for money. A few minor complaints include the lack of an included HDMI cable in some packages and the need to download an app for display controls, but these are outweighed by the positive feedback.

Pros
  • Crisp and vibrant display
  • Smooth 100Hz refresh rate
  • Highly adjustable stand
  • Versatile connectivity (USB-C, HDMI, DisplayPort)
  • Good value for money
Cons
  • HDMI cable not included in some packages
  • Requires app for display controls
  • Brightness limited to 250 nits
  • No built-in speakers (implied by Q&A)
👍 Display quality 8
👍 Refresh rate 5
👍 Stand adjustability 6
👍 Connectivity 5
👍 Value for money 4
👎 Included accessories 2

Scores

Professional
MSI
88
Dell
54
Creative
MSI
85
Dell
47
Gaming
MSI
84
Dell
42
Office
MSI
84
Dell
79
Entertainment
MSI
74
Dell
42
Portable
MSI
13
Dell
36

Specifications

MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27"Dell P2425H 24"
Display
Size27"23.8"
Resolution2560 x 14401920 x 1080
Panel TypeQD-OLED★IPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Performance
Refresh Rate500 Hz★100 Hz
Response Time0.029999999329447746 ms★5 ms
Adaptive SyncG-Sync Compatible★—
Color & HDR
Brightness1000 nits★250 nits
Color Gamut98%ADOBE RGB / 99% DCI-P3 /138% sRGB99% sRGB
Color Depth10-bit★8-bit
HDRDisplayHDR True Black 500No
HDR SupportHDR—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports11
DisplayPort11
USB-C11
Thunderbolt—USB-C
Speakers✗✗
Headphone Jack✓★✗
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓✓
Pivot✓✓
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✓★✗
Power250W12W★
Weight8.16 kg3.12 kg★

Pros & Cons

MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026

  • Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Dell P2425H 24" Black 2024

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong portability (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average display (22nd percentile)

Pricing

Dell P2425H 24" Black 2024 is €1,052 cheaper (7.0x less).

MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 20260.076score per dollar
vs
Dell P2425H 24" Black 20240.409score per dollar

Dell P2425H 24" Black 2024 offers 5.4x better value for money

MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026

Dell P2425H 24" Black 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27"

Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.

MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment

Dell P2425H 24" Better at:

Portable

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