MSI MAG 274CF X24 27" Metallic Black
The 1500R curved VA panel with a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time delivers fluid motion clarity for fast-paced gaming. Its 94% DCI-P3 color coverage and fully adjustable stand with height, pivot, and swivel add versatility rarely found in budget high-refresh displays. This monitor is best for competitive FPS and racing sim players who want high contrast and speed without paying for a higher resolution.
Screen 27"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel VA
Refresh 240 Hz
response time ms 0.5
adaptive sync FreeSync Premium
HDR HDR
76 Overall Score
Price £0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong performance (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong user sentiment (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong color (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
87/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
| Curvature | 1500 |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 94% DCI-P3, 127% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8-bit+FRC |
| HDR | ✓ |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Power | 48 |
| Weight | 3.4 kg / 7.5 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI MAG 274CF X24 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA | Apple Studio Display XDR 27" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 44.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2880 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 240 | 165 | 360 | 240 | 120 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | - |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync |
| Hdr | HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI MAG 274CF X24 27" | 81.1 | 15 | 47.8 | 97.2 | 85.1 | 74.2 | 94.8 | 63.4 | 69.7 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.6 | 63.3 | 97.9 | 87.2 | 99 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 99.4 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.5 | 79.3 | 99.8 | 97.2 | 74.5 | 91.9 | 97 | 97.5 | 95.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 92.3 | 46.5 | 79.4 | 73.8 | 95.4 | 91.9 | 99.7 | 89.9 | 95.4 |
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare | 87.1 | 63.3 | 97.9 | 87.2 | 92.5 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 70.7 |
| Apple Studio Display XDR 27" Compare | 99.7 | 83 | 99.4 | 95.7 | 74.5 | 70.8 | 58.2 | 91.9 | 66.7 |
Usage Scores
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