MSI Optix MAG274QRF eSports 27" 16:9 165Hz G-Sync HDR IPS Gaming Monitor

Overview

The MSI OPTIXMAG274QRF is a 27-inch gaming monitor designed to deliver fast and accurate visuals for competitive players and content creators alike. It features a 2560 x 1440 resolution combined with a 165 Hz refresh rate and a 1 ms gray-to-gray response time, ensuring smooth and sharp images during fast-paced gaming or detailed creative work. The IPS panel provides wide 178-degree viewing angles and supports over a billion colors, making it suitable for color-critical tasks and immersive entertainment.

Key features

• High refresh rate and quick response time keep fast-moving scenes clear and free of motion blur.
• NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility eliminates screen tearing and stuttering for a smoother gaming experience.
• Wide color gamut with 97% DCI-P3 and 131% sRGB coverage ensures accurate and vibrant colors for photo editing and streaming.
• HDR support enhances contrast and detail in compatible games and videos, adding depth to visuals.
• Multiple input options including DisplayPort, HDMI 2.0b, and USB Type-C with DisplayPort Alt mode provide flexible connectivity for PCs, consoles, and mobile devices.
• USB Type-C port also delivers up to 15 watts of power, allowing you to charge laptops or phones while connected.
• Ergonomic stand offers tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments to maintain comfort during long sessions.
• VESA mount compatibility allows easy installation on monitor arms or wall mounts for customized setups.
• Integrated USB hub keeps peripherals like keyboards, mice, and webcams conveniently connected and accessible.

Key specs

• Display size: 27 inches
• Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
• Panel type: IPS
• Refresh rate: 165 Hz
• Response time: 1 ms gray-to-gray
• Color support: 1.07 billion colors
• Color gamut: 97% DCI-P3, 131% sRGB
• HDR support: Yes
• Inputs: 1 x DisplayPort 1.2a, 2 x HDMI 2.0b, 1 x USB Type-C (DisplayPort Alt mode)
• USB hub: Integrated
• Power delivery via USB-C: Up to 15 watts
• Viewing angles: 178° horizontal and vertical
• Ergonomics: Tilt, swivel, pivot, height adjustable
• Mounting: VESA compatible

Connectivity and compatibility

This monitor supports a wide range of devices thanks to its versatile input options. The DisplayPort and HDMI ports allow seamless connection to gaming PCs, consoles, and media players, while the USB Type-C port supports video input and power delivery, making it a convenient choice for modern laptops and mobile devices. The built-in USB hub expands your workspace by providing easy access to essential peripherals without clutter.

Ideal uses and environments

The OPTIXMAG274QRF is well suited to competitive gamers who demand fast and tear-free visuals, as well as streamers and content creators who require accurate color reproduction and HDR support. Its ergonomic adjustments and mounting options make it a flexible addition to home offices, gaming setups, and creative studios. Whether you are battling in eSports tournaments or editing high-resolution photos, this monitor adapts to your needs with reliable performance and vivid imagery.