Alienware AW-Series AW2724HF 27" black 2024
Alienware
81 Overall Score
vs
MSI MAG MAG 242F 23.8" Black 2026
MSI
67 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Gaming
Professional
Creative
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| Alienware AW-Series AW2724HF 27" | MSI MAG MAG 242F 23.8" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 24" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 360 Hz★ | 200 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms | 0.5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 115% sRGB |
| Color Depth | — | 8-bit (8-bit + FRC)★ |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| Power | 21W★ | 36W |
| Weight | 6.55 kg | 2.99 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Alienware AW-Series AW2724HF 27" black 2024
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong performance (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
MSI MAG MAG 242F 23.8" Black 2026
- Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong feature (72nd percentile)
- Strong color (70th percentile)
Pricing
Alienware AW-Series AW2724HF 27" black 20240.295score per dollar
vs
MSI MAG MAG 242F 23.8" Black 20260.670score per dollar
MSI MAG MAG 242F 23.8" Black 2026 offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Alienware AW-Series AW2724HF 27"
Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 27 specs.
