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
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI MAG MAG 276CXF 27" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B | LG UltraGear 27 inch | SANSUI 27 inch | Dell S2725QC S2725QC | BenQ MOBIUZ EX271Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 (2K) |
| Panel Type | VA | VA | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 280 | 165 | 300 | 200 | 120 | 180 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | Yes | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | HDR | HDR10 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| 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 TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare | 95.2 | 76.9 | 78.6 | 97.4 | 90.3 | 78.9 | 99.8 | 97.7 |
| LG UltraGear 27 inch Compare | 88.8 | 76.9 | 68.8 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 90.8 | 87.8 | 94.7 |
| SANSUI 27 inch Compare | 93.2 | 16.1 | 68.8 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 86 | 78.1 | 97.7 |
| Dell S2725QC S2725QC Compare | 72.1 | 82.1 | 88.2 | 72.9 | 65.9 | 44.9 | 87.8 | 94.7 |
| BenQ MOBIUZ EX271Q Compare | 84.3 | 89 | 68.8 | 72.9 | 90.3 | 83.3 | 96.8 | 65.7 |
Usage Scores
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