MSI Optix MAG271VCR 27-in Curved Gaming Monitor
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MSI Optix MAG271VCR is a 27-inch 1800R-curved gaming monitor that features 165Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut. It also support Adaptive Sync for tear-free gaming.
To create a pure gaming ambience, the Optix MAG271VCR also comes with Mystic Light RGB lighting.
For an alternative with flat IPS display panel in either FHD or QHD, MSI also markets the MAG274, MAG274R, MAG274QRF, and MAG274QRF-QD.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 41% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- 1800R curvature
- Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
- High 3000:1 contrast ratio
Cons
- No publicized HDR support
- 8-bit display panel
- Display panel not very bright
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Specifications
Connectivity
Ports
1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.0
Construction
Adjustment | Height
62 mm / 2.4409 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
-30° ~ 30°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 18°
Camera
No
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Curved monitor
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Size | Depth
6.75 in / 171.379 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
15.68 in / 398.291 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
23.12 in / 587.344 mm
Weight
5.391 kg / 12 lbs w/ stand
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Brightness
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
3000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits, 16777216 colors
Display Curvature
1800R
Display Diagonal
27" (27 in / 685.8 mm)
Display Type
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
85% DCI-P3, 115% sRGB
Pixel Density
84 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.311 mm
Refresh Rate
60 Hz ~ 165 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
4 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
Function
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 80 %
Operating Temperature
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Video
Lоw Вluе Light, МSΙ Rеmоtе Disрlаy Арр, АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy, Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Performance
Power Consumption
35 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
Production
Accessory
DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB Type-B cable (for MAG271VCR only)
Debut
2020
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