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MSI Optix MAG27C Monitor
MSI Optix MAG27C
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3.9 out of 5
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5 editorial reviews
MSI Optix MAG27CQ Tired of having a display that doesn't tick all those lovely buzz words off your checklist? If you are, then the MSI Optix is the way to go. Offering a 2560 x 1440 display, it offers double the pixels of a full HD 1080p display, giving you increased detail in your games and increased desktop real estate. If that wasn't enough, it runs at a blazing fast 144Hz for silky smooth gameplay and a massive boost over the more common 60Hz panels. Still not enough? How about an 1800R curved panel for a more immersive viewing experience,Read more
The MSI Optix MPG27CQ is a decent 27", 1440p monitor with deep blacks and excellent gaming features. It has outstanding low input lag, an excellent response time...Read more
MSI's Optix MAG27CQ and MPG27CQ monitors check a lot of boxes on the feature list: 27" curved monitors with 1440p resolutions, FreeSync support, 144Hz refresh rates, and...Read more
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4.4 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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General

Screen size19.5 in27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness200.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Touchscreennonono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnonono
Panel design
N/A
CurvedCurved
Built-in USB hub
N/A
nono
Built-in camera
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height (without stand)11.26 in17.76 in17.76 in
Height with stand14.06 in
N/A
N/A
Depth (with stand)6.61 in9.41 in9.41 in
Width (with stand)18.23 in24.37 in24.37 in
Weight77.6 oz204.59 oz205.65 oz
Height (min-max)
N/A
< 451
N/A
Height adjustment
N/A
N/A
2.56 in

Connectivity

DisplayPortyesyesyes
DVI Portnoyesyes
HDCPno
N/A
N/A
HDMInoyesyes
VGA inyesnono
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
Ethernet LANno
N/A
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
0
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
no
N/A
Number of component inputs
N/A
0
N/A
Composite input
N/A
no
N/A
Number of composite inputs
N/A
0
N/A
DVI-D ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
11
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
11
HDMI version
N/A
1.41.4
Headphone output
N/A
no
N/A
S-video input
N/A
no
N/A
Number of s-video inputs
N/A
0
N/A
Thunderbolt
N/A
no
N/A
USB for video
N/A
no
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs
N/A
1
N/A
Number of DisplayPort outputs
N/A
0
N/A
DisplayPort version
N/A
1.2
N/A
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
Standard
N/A
MHL
N/A
no
N/A

Image properties

Maximum resolution1600 x 900 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions1600x9001920x10801920x1080
Refresh rate75.0 Hz144.0 Hz144.0 Hz
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)72.0 %
N/A
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio5000000:1100000000:1100000000:1
Contrast ratio600:13000:13000:1
Display technologyLEDLEDLED
BacklightLEDW-LEDLED
Panel typeTNVAVA
Response time5.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)90.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)65.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
HD type
N/A
Full HDFull HD
Colour depth (per channel)
N/A
8.0 bit
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)
N/A
85.0 %85.0 %
Response time (GtG)
N/A
4.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time (BtW)
N/A
8.0 ms
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
no
N/A

Features

Wi-Fino
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
Tiltableyesyesyes
Cable lock slotnonoyes
Plug and Playyes
N/A
yes
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
noyes
Pivot function
N/A
noyes
Swivel
N/A
noyes
Memory card reader
N/A
no
N/A
Flicker free
N/A
yes
N/A

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
HDRnono
N/A
VESA mountyesyesyes
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
yesyes
Sync technology
N/A
AMD FreesyncAMD Freesync
Type of VESA mount
N/A
N/A
75x75mm

Power

Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.5 W
N/A
Power consumption (typical)20.0 W45.0 W48.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V
N/A
None
N/A
Operational power consumption
N/A
< 45
N/A