MSI MAG MAG 274UPDF E16M 27" Metallic Black 2025

Its 1152-zone Mini-LED backlight and Quantum Dot Rapid IPS panel achieve 1000-nit HDR1000 brightness, 98% DCI-P3 coverage, and a 0.5ms GtG response at 4K 160Hz. The dual-mode toggles to 1080p 320Hz for esports, while AI Navigator auto-tunes settings and adaptive sync covers G-SYNC, FreeSync, and console VRR behind a frameless anti-glare design. This monitor suits hybrid workflows where precise 4K color grading and high-refresh competitive gaming share a single display.

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)
Screen 27
Resolution 3840 x 2160
Panel IPS
Refresh 160 Hz
response time ms 0.5
adaptive sync Adaptive-Sync
hdr DisplayHDR 1000
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About This Monitor

Its 1152-zone Mini-LED backlight and Quantum Dot Rapid IPS panel achieve 1000-nit HDR1000 brightness, 98% DCI-P3 coverage, and a 0.5ms GtG response at 4K 160Hz. The dual-mode toggles to 1080p 320Hz for esports, while AI Navigator auto-tunes settings and adaptive sync covers G-SYNC, FreeSync, and console VRR behind a frameless anti-glare design. This monitor suits hybrid workflows where precise 4K color grading and high-refresh competitive gaming share a single display.

  • Screen size 27
  • Resolution 3840 x 2160
  • Panel type IPS
  • Refresh rate 160
  • Response time ms 0.5
  • Adaptive sync Adaptive-Sync
  • HDR DisplayHDR 1000

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 99.4
Portability 63.5
Display 88.2
Feature 86.5
Ergonomic 90.5
Performance 91.2
Connectivity 82.1
Social Proof 67

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 3840 (4K UHD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 160 Hz
Response Time 0.5
Adaptive Sync Adaptive-Sync

Color & HDR

Brightness 1000 nits
Color Gamut Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 / sRGB: 100% / 98% / 143% (CIE1976 Standard)
Color Depth 10-bit
HDR DisplayHDR 1000
HDR Support HDR1000

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 2
DisplayPort 1
USB-C 1
Speakers No
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
PIP/PBP Yes
Weight 7.5 kg / 16.5 lbs

Value & Pricing

Price History

$400 $450 $500 $550 $600 May 12May 28Jun 11 $548

vs Competition

Spec MSI MAG MAG 274UPDF E16M 27" ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW
Screen Size 27 26.5 44.5 27 39.70000076293945 34
Resolution 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440 5120 x 2160 2560 x 1440 5120x2160 3440x1440
Panel Type IPS OLED OLED QD-OLED IPS OLED
Refresh Rate 160 240 165 500 120 240
Response Time Ms 0.5 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 5 0.029999999329447746
Adaptive Sync Adaptive-Sync FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro Adaptive-Sync FreeSync Premium Pro
Hdr DisplayHDR 1000 HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 True Black HDR10+ DisplayHDR 600 DisplayHDR 400 True Black
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
MSI MAG MAG 274UPDF E16M 27" 99.463.588.286.590.591.282.167
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare 96.573.675.372.790.597.993.197.6
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare 99.582.299.797.472.196.296.797.6
Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Compare 93.963.576.272.790.599.997.970.5
Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare 97.782.298.397.472.156.999.297.6
Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare 98.479.785.39290.597.995.297.6

Usage Scores

Overall (87.7)Gaming (83.1)Office (83.9)Creative (83.6)Portable (13.4)Professional (87.1)Entertainment (72.7)

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