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MSI Optix G27C vs MSI Optix G27C2

MSI Optix G27C Monitor
MSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2 Monitor
MSI Optix G27C2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
6
3.9 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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2
2 editorial reviews
The MSI G27C2 aims to bring the benefits of a curved screen and VA technology in an affordable package suited for all types of gamersRead more
The MSI Optix G27C is an average VA-type gaming monitor with a fast 144 Hz refresh rate and support for variable refresh rates. It features a simplistic stand wi...Read more
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User rating
37
4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
Colour of productBlackBlack
Panel designCurvedCurved
Built-in USB hubnono
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnono

Dimensions

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
Height (without stand)17.76 in17.76 in
Depth (with stand)9.41 in9.41 in
Width (with stand)24.37 in24.37 in
Weight204.59 oz0.2 oz

Connectivity

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Composite inputnono
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portyesyes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity11
Number of HDMI inputs11
HDMI version1.41.4
Headphone outputnono
S-video inputnono
Thunderboltnono
USB for videonono
VGA innoyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs11
DisplayPort version1.21.2

Image properties

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920x1080
1920 x 1080
Refresh rate144.0 Hz144.0 Hz
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit
Colour gamut (NTSC)85.0 %85.0 %
Contrast ratio3000:13000:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightW-LEDLED
Panel typeVAVA
Response time (BtW)8.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time4.0 ms1.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nono
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
Pivot functionnono
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotnono
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
HDRnono
VESA mountyesno
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncAMD Freesync

Eco-labelling

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
EnergyStaryesyes

Power

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix G27C2MSI Optix G27C2
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
Operational power consumption< 45< 45
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W45.0 W
Power consumption (typical)45.0 W45.0 W

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