MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2025

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2025

MSI
77 Overall Score
vs
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 2025

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 2025

LG
100 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
MSI
80
LG
100
Office
MSI
85
LG
99
Entertainment
MSI
69
LG
91
Professional
MSI
83
LG
83
Creative
MSI
81
LG
82
Portable
MSI
8
LG
17

Specifications

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27"LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45"
Display
Size27"44.5"
Resolution3840 x 21605120 x 2160
Panel TypeIPSOLED★
Aspect Ratio16:921:9
Curved✗✓
Curvature—800
Performance
Refresh Rate160 Hz165 Hz★
Response Time0.5 ms0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive SyncAdaptive-SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness400 nits1300 nits★
Color Gamut88% Adobe RGB, 93% DCI-P3, 131% sRGB98.5% DCI-P3
Color Depth8-bit (8-Bit+FRC)10-bit★
HDRHDRDisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR SupportHDRHDR10★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports22
DisplayPort11
USB-C01★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
Speakers✗✓★
Headphone Jack✓✓
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓✓
Pivot✓✓
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✗✓★
Power120W66W★
Weight9.98 kg★14.00 kg

Pros & Cons

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2025

  • Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong color (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong display (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average portability (15th percentile)15th %ile

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 2025

  • Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong color (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile

Pricing

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2025 is $1,200 cheaper (5.3x less).

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black - RGB 20250.275score per dollar
vs
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 20250.067score per dollar

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2025 offers 4.1x better value for money

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2025

B&H Photo
$280
Amazon
$299

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 2025

Amazon
$1,480
Best Buy
$1,500
Amazon
$1,580
B&H Photo
$1,597
Newegg
$1,700

Verdict

★ Winner: LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45"

Scores 100 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Better at:

GamingOfficePortableEntertainment

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