MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Metallic Black 2024

MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Metallic Black 2024

MSI
57 Overall Score
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LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025

LG
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Metallic Black 2024

No customer feedback yet

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The LG 45" UltraGear OLED Gaming Monitor is a high-end curved display with a 5K2K resolution and an 800R curvature. It offers impressive specs like a 0.03ms response time, up to 330Hz refresh rate, and versatile connectivity including DisplayPort 2.1 and USB-C with 90W power delivery. Users appreciate the built-in speakers and VESA compatibility for wall mounting. Overall, it is well-regarded for gaming and productivity, though the limited number of reviews prevents a definitive assessment.

Pros
  • High 5K2K resolution
  • Fast 0.03ms response time
  • Up to 330Hz refresh rate
  • Versatile connectivity options
  • Built-in speakers
Cons
  • Limited number of user reviews
  • No detailed negative feedback available
👍 Resolution 1
👍 Refresh rate 2
👍 Response time 1
👍 Connectivity 1
👍 Built in speakers 1
👍 Vesa compatibility 1

Scores

Gaming
MSI
70
LG
100
Office
MSI
48
LG
99
Entertainment
MSI
61
LG
91
Professional
MSI
49
LG
83
Creative
MSI
50
LG
81
Portable
MSI
13
LG
17

Specifications

MSI MAG 274CQF 27"LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5"
Display
Size27"44.5"
Resolution2560 x 14405120 x 2160
Panel TypeVAOLED★
Aspect Ratio16:921:9
Curved✓✓
Curvature1,500800
Screen Finishmattematte
Performance
Refresh Rate180 Hz★165 Hz
Response Time0.5 ms0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive SyncAdaptive-SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness300 nits1300 nits★
Color Gamut89% Adobe RGB, 93% DCI-P3, 128% sRGB98.5% DCI-P3
Color Depth8-bit10-bit★
HDRHDR ReadyDisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR SupportHDRHDR10★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports22
DisplayPort11
USB-C—1★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
Speakers✓✓
Headphone Jack✓✓
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✗✓★
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✗✓★
Pivot✗✓★
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam—✗
Touchscreen—✗
PIP/PBP—✓★
Power45W★66W
Weight3.40 kg★14.00 kg

Pros & Cons

MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Metallic Black 2024

  • Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong color (72nd percentile)
  • Strong display (68th percentile)

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025

  • Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong performance (97th percentile)97th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5"

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 31 specs.

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativePortableProfessionalEntertainment