MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Black 2026
MSI
68 Overall Score
vs
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021
ASUS
86 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Gaming
Professional
Entertainment
Creative
Portable
Specifications
| MSI MAG 274CQF 27" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 34" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz★ | 165 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 550 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 89% Adobe RGB, 93% DCI-P3, 128% sRGB | 120% sRGB / DCI-P3 90% |
| Color Depth | 8-bit★ | 16.7 Million |
| HDR | HDR Ready | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 2★ |
| USB-C | — | 4★ |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power | 45W | 35W★ |
| Weight | 3.40 kg★ | 9.01 kg |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Black 2026
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong performance (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong color (72nd percentile)
- Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
Pricing
MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Black 20260.007score per dollar
vs
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 20210.012score per dollar
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021 offers 1.7x better value for money
MSI MAG 274CQF 27" Black 2026
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021
Verdict
Winner: ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34"
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 29 specs.
