MSI MAG MAG 276CXF 27" Metallic Black
A 280Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time on a curved 27-inch VA panel deliver blur-free clarity for competitive gaming. The VA panel's high native contrast provides deeper blacks than typical IPS monitors, heightening immersion in dark scenes. Best for esports athletes and FPS enthusiasts who need maximum motion precision at 1080p.
About This Monitor
A 280Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time on a curved 27-inch VA panel deliver blur-free clarity for competitive gaming. The VA panel's high native contrast provides deeper blacks than typical IPS monitors, heightening immersion in dark scenes. Best for esports athletes and FPS enthusiasts who need maximum motion precision at 1080p.
- Screen size 27
- Resolution 1920 x 1080
- Panel type VA
- Refresh rate 280
- Response time ms 0.5
- Adaptive sync FreeSync
- HDR Yes
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong performance (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong feature (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong color (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average compact (16th percentile) 16th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
| Curvature | 1500 |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 280 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 102% sRGB, 78% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 8-bit + FRC |
| HDR | Yes |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Weight | 4.0 kg / 8.7 lbs |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI MAG MAG 276CXF 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | LG Ultragear 27G810A-B | Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D | Dell UltraSharp U3225QE | BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 26.5 | 27 | 32 | 31.5 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840x2160 | 4K UHD 2160p | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 280 | 240 | 360 | 144 | 120 | 165 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | Yes | HDR10 | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | HDR10 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI MAG MAG 276CXF 27" | 74.7 | 16.1 | 43.3 | 92.1 | 49.3 | 94.5 | 59.4 | 97.7 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.6 | 73.6 | 75.5 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 93 | 97.7 |
| LG Ultragear 27G810A-B Compare | 94.9 | 73.6 | 88.2 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 92.3 | 97.8 | 93.2 |
| Samsung Odyssey G7 G70D Compare | 88 | 68.6 | 95.1 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 74.9 | 95.3 | 86.2 |
| Dell UltraSharp U3225QE Compare | 97.4 | 79.6 | 88.2 | 86.7 | 90.3 | 57 | 90.9 | 84 |
| BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U Compare | 88.8 | 84.7 | 88.2 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 78.9 | 90.9 | 69.9 |
Usage Scores
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