MSI CYBORG17 27" Black
The 27-inch 4K IPS panel with 1.07 billion colors and Adaptive-Sync ensures sharp, tear-free visuals at 60Hz. A comprehensive ergonomic stand offers 110mm height adjustment, tilt, swivel, and pivot for precise positioning. It suits office professionals and graphic designers requiring consistent 4K color accuracy and all-day working comfort.
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Snapshot
The 30-Second Version
The MSI PRO MP273UP E6 is a 27-inch 4K IPS monitor with excellent display quality and a fully adjustable stand for 302 CAD. It's built for work, not gaming, with a 60Hz refresh rate and basic HDR. If you need sharp text and accurate colors on a budget, this is a strong buy.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Sharp 4K IPS panel with excellent display quality for the price. 91st
- Full ergonomic stand with height, tilt, swivel, and pivot. 89th
- Dual HDMI plus DisplayPort gives you flexible connectivity. 71st
- VESA mount support if you'd rather use your own arm. 68th
Cons
- 60Hz refresh rate feels sluggish for fast-paced gaming.
- 300 nits brightness limits HDR impact and bright-room visibility.
- No USB hub or USB-C video input.
- Zero customer reviews or ratings to validate real-world quality.
The proof
Performance
The 4K IPS panel is the star here. 3840 x 2160 at 27 inches gives you crisp text and plenty of screen real estate, and the 300 nits brightness is fine for indoor use. The 4ms response time and 60Hz refresh rate are nothing special, but Adaptive-Sync helps keep things smooth if you fire up a game now and then. Color coverage supports 1.07 billion colors and HDR Ready, though HDR on a 300 nit panel is more of a checkbox than a real feature. The display ranks in the 90th percentile overall, which is impressive for the price. Performance as a whole sits at the 44th percentile, dragged down by the modest refresh rate and lack of gaming-focused extras.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 4 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 1.07 Billion |
| Color Depth | 10-bit |
| HDR | HDR Ready |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 75x75 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Weight | 5.8 kg / 12.7 lbs |
vs Competition
Stacked against the ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG and LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B, the MSI looks like a budget option. Those competitors are OLED panels with high refresh rates and much better HDR, but they cost significantly more. The Samsung Odyssey G60SD and Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA also outclass this MSI in gaming performance and color vibrancy. Where the MSI wins is price and ergonomics. It's a practical 4K workhorse, not a gaming showcase. The Alienware AW2725D is another high-refresh alternative, but again, you're paying a premium for speed this MSI simply doesn't have.
| Spec | MSI CYBORG17 27" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW | Samsung Odyssey G60SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 45 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 34 | 27 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | OLED | IPS | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 330 | 240 | 120 | 240 | 360 |
| Response Time Ms | 4 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR Ready | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR10+ |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI CYBORG17 27" | 70.6 | 35.8 | 88.5 | 67.8 | 44.2 | 62.9 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 76.6 | 99.7 | 95.8 | 99.4 | 96.9 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.1 | 57.8 | 97.9 | 84 | 98 | 81.4 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 98.2 | 76.6 | 98.7 | 95.8 | 56 | 99.3 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 99 | 74 | 85.8 | 89.9 | 98 | 95.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.4 | 40 | 77.4 | 67.8 | 99.5 | 87.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
At 302 CAD, this monitor is a solid deal for a 4K IPS panel with a fully adjustable stand. You're getting strong display quality and ergonomics that rank in the 90th percentile, which is rare at this price. The trade-off is the 60Hz refresh rate and basic connectivity. If you need a sharp, color-accurate screen for work and don't care about high refresh rates, this is a lot of monitor for the money. If you want gaming performance, you'll need to spend more elsewhere.
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Overview
The MSI PRO MP273UP E6 is a 27-inch 4K IPS monitor aimed at creators and office folks who want sharp text and accurate colors without paying OLED money. It's not a gaming monitor, despite the Cyborg name floating around in the product feed. 60Hz, 4ms, and Adaptive-Sync keep it usable for casual play, but this thing is built for spreadsheets, photo edits, and long work sessions.
Our database puts the display quality near the top of the charts, and the ergonomics are genuinely great. But the performance score lands in the middle of the pack, and there's basically zero social proof out there yet. No reviews, no ratings. You'd be buying on specs alone.
Common Questions
Q: Is this monitor good for gaming?
It's okay for casual gaming thanks to Adaptive-Sync and a 4ms response time, but the 60Hz refresh rate will feel limiting in fast-paced shooters or competitive titles. Serious gamers should look for a 120Hz or higher panel.
Q: Does the stand support height adjustment?
Yes, the stand supports height adjust, tilt, swivel, and pivot, which is a big plus for a monitor at this price. You can also remove the stand and use a VESA 75x75 mount if you prefer.
Q: Can I connect this monitor to a laptop and a desktop at the same time?
Yes, with two HDMI ports and one DisplayPort, you can connect multiple devices and switch between them. There's no USB-C video input, so you'll need an adapter if your laptop only has USB-C out.
Who Should Skip This
Skip this if you need high refresh rates for competitive gaming or true HDR performance. The 60Hz cap and 300 nits brightness won't satisfy anyone chasing smooth motion or punchy highlights. If you're a content creator who needs wide color gamut coverage for print or video work, you'll also want something with better color accuracy specs and factory calibration.
Verdict
Buy this if you want a sharp 4K monitor for productivity, photo editing, or general office work and you don't want to spend a fortune. The display quality and ergonomic stand are the real selling points. It's not for competitive gamers or anyone who needs high refresh rates and true HDR. For 302 CAD, it's a sensible pick for the right user.
Usage Scores
- Overall57.8
- Gaming56.1
- Office60.8
- Creative68.8
- Portable8.1
- Professional64.9
- Entertainment54.2