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MSI MAG 27CQ6F 15.6" Black 2024

★★★★★ 4.5 (682)

The 27-inch curved VA panel combines 180Hz refresh and 0.5ms GtG response time with 1440p resolution for sharp, fluid gaming. Its 1500R curvature and Night Vision black tuner enhance immersion and shadow detail, while the WQHD resolution adds extra clarity. Best suited for competitive gamers who prioritize fast-paced motion clarity and a wide, immersive field of view.

Screen 27
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Panel VA
Refresh 180 Hz
response time ms 0.5
adaptive sync FreeSync
HDR HDR Ready
MSI MAG 27CQ6F 15.6" Black 2024 monitor
76 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong feature (92th percentile) 92th
  • Strong performance (92th percentile) 92th
  • Strong social proof (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong color (85th percentile) 85th

Cons

  • Below average compact (16th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '22: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '22: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '23: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ2 '23: 3.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '25: 4.5★ · 2 reviews1212312Q2 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '25
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 84.9
Portability 16.1
Display 63.9
Feature 92
Ergonomic 35.9
Performance 92
Connectivity 59
Social Proof 91.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 2560 (QHD)
Panel Type VA
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved Yes
Curvature 1500

Performance

Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Response Time 0.5
Adaptive Sync FreeSync

Color & HDR

Brightness 300 nits
Color Gamut 80% Adobe RGB / 80% DCI-P3 / 105% sRGB
Color Depth 10-bit
HDR HDR Ready
HDR Support HDR

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 2
DisplayPort 1
Speakers No
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable No
Tilt No
Swivel No
Pivot No
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
PIP/PBP No
Weight 4.0 kg / 8.7 lbs

vs Competition

Spec MSI MAG 27CQ6F 15.6" ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Samsung Odyssey G60SD Dell UltraSharp U3425WE
Screen Size 27 26.5 27 34 27 34.13999938964844
Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 3440x1440 2560 x 1440 3440x1440
Panel Type VA OLED OLED QD-OLED QD-OLED IPS
Refresh Rate 180 240 480 240 360 120
Response Time Ms 0.5 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 5
Adaptive Sync FreeSync FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro G-Sync Compatible
Hdr HDR Ready HDR10 HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 True Black HDR10+ DisplayHDR 400
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
MSI MAG 27CQ6F 15.6" 84.916.163.99235.9925991.2
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare 96.57475.772.690.697.993.286.4
LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare 84.964.176.672.690.699.79898.4
Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare 98.38085.69290.697.995.495.7
Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare 9144.776.672.690.699.687.995.7
Dell UltraSharp U3425WE Compare 86.786.980.997.490.656.399.886.4

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$246 3 offers across 3 retailers
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$246
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$374
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$399

Price History

CA$200 CA$250 CA$300 CA$350 CA$400 CA$450 May 1May 9May 12 CA$399

Usage Scores

Overall (75.7)Gaming (74.7)Office (60.6)Creative (56.3)Portable (12.6)Professional (54.8)Entertainment (66.7)

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