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MSI Optix MAG241C Monitor
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MSI Optix MAG27CQ Monitor
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The MSI Optix MAG271CQR is a decent 1440p monitor with a VA panel and a great design. It delivers great gaming performance, with an excellent response time, low ...Read more
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General

Screen size23.6 in27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Panel designCurvedCurvedCurved
Built-in USB hubyesyesno
Built-in cameranonono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnonono
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height (without stand)16.2 in17.79 in17.76 in
Depth (with stand)8.87 in8.87 in9.41 in
Width (with stand)21.12 in24.09 in24.1 in
Weight148.15 oz197.53 oz205.65 oz
Height adjustment
N/A
N/A
2.56 in
Height (min-max)
N/A
N/A
< 434.1
Height with stand
N/A
N/A
17.09 in

Connectivity

DisplayPortyes
N/A
yes
DVI Portnonoyes
HDMI ports quantity221
HDMI version1.41.41.4
Headphone outputyesyesyes
Headphone outputs quantity111
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
no
Composite input
N/A
N/A
no
DVI-D ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
HDMI
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
N/A
1
S-video input
N/A
N/A
no
Thunderbolt
N/A
N/A
no
USB for video
N/A
N/A
no
VGA in
N/A
N/A
no
Number of DisplayPort inputs
N/A
N/A
1
DisplayPort version
N/A
N/A
1.2
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
N/A
Standard
Ethernet LAN
N/A
N/A
no

Image properties

Supported graphics resolutions1920x10801920x10802560x1440
Refresh rate144.0 Hz144.0 Hz144.0 Hz
HD typeFull HDFull HDWide Quad HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:1100000000:1
Display technologyLEDLEDLED
Panel typeVAVAVA
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms1.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Backlight
N/A
LED backlightLED
Maximum resolution
N/A
N/A
2560 x 1440 px
Colour depth (per channel)
N/A
N/A
8.0 bit
Colour gamut (NTSC)
N/A
N/A
85.0 %
Contrast ratio
N/A
N/A
3000:1
Response time (GtG)
N/A
N/A
1.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
N/A
no
Pixel size
N/A
N/A
0.01 in

Features

Tiltableyesyesyes
Cable lock slotyesyesno
Plug and Play
N/A
yes
N/A
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
N/A
no
Pivot function
N/A
N/A
no
Swivel
N/A
N/A
yes
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
no
Flicker free
N/A
N/A
yes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
VESA mountyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount
N/A
100x100mm75x75mm
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
N/A
no
Sync technology
N/A
N/A
AMD Freesync

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