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MSI Optix G27C vs MSI Optix MAG27CQ

MSI Optix G27C Monitor
MSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQ Monitor
MSI Optix MAG27CQ
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Editiorial reviews
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3.9 out of 5
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5 stars
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3.6 out of 5
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37
4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
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Full Comparison

General

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

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MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Panel designCurvedCurved
Built-in USB hubnono
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnono

Dimensions

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
Height (min-max)< 451< 434.1
Height (without stand)17.76 in17.76 in
Depth (with stand)9.41 in9.41 in
Width (with stand)24.37 in24.1 in
Weight204.59 oz205.65 oz

Connectivity

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
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 outputnoyes
S-video inputnono
Thunderboltnono
USB for videonono
VGA innono
Number of DisplayPort inputs11
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard

Image properties

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920x10802560x1440
Refresh rate144.0 Hz144.0 Hz
HD typeFull HDWide Quad 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 %
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:1
Contrast ratio3000:13000:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightW-LEDLED
Panel typeVAVA
Response time (GtG)4.0 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

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MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
Ascendable and submersiblenono
Pivot functionnono
Swivelnoyes
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotnono
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
HDRnono
VESA mountyesyes
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncAMD Freesync

Eco-labelling

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
EnergyStaryesno

Power

MSI Optix G27CMSI Optix G27C
MSI Optix MAG27CQMSI Optix MAG27CQ
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
Operational power consumption< 4548 - 60
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.26 W
Power consumption (typical)45.0 W60.0 W

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