MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 27" QHD Curved Gaming Monitor (2019)

56% Neofiliac
Keywords: 1800rcurved-monitorfreesyncgaminghigh-endmonitormsiqhd

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Product Overview

MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 is a high-end 27-inch QHD 1800R-curved gaming monitor in MSI's 2019 lineup. It is powered by a basic 8-bit VA panel.
Its 1800R curvature provides a more immersive visual experience. The included stand comes with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments that make for a more ergonomic viewing experience. With a fast 1 ms response time, this display is a good gaming option. Additionally, this monitor can get quite contrasty.
In terms of drawbacks, this monitor lacks HDR support. Further, the 8-bit panel is rather limiting in terms of color reproduction.

Ratings

What we found**

Neofiliac score 56% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • 1800R curvature
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
  • Fast 1 ms response time
  • High 3000:1 contrast ratio
Cons
  • No publicized HDR support
  • 8-bit display panel

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Specifications

Connectivity

Ports
2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x 3.5 mm Microphone In, 2x USB 3.0 (downstream), 1x USB 3.0 (upstream)

Construction

Adjustment | Height
120 mm / 4.7244 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
-40° ~ 40°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
Colors
Black, Red
Form Factor
Curved monitor
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Size | Depth
9.95 in / 252.65 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
21.86 in / 555.3 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
24.09 in / 612 mm
Weight
7.14 kg / 16 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
Brightness
400 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
100% NTSC, 115% sRGB
Pixel Density
109 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.233 mm
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Resolution
QHD (2560x1440)
Response Time
1 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V

Function

Operating Humidity
10 % ~ 80 %
Operating Temperature
10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
AMD FreeSync
Video
Low Blue Light, Flicker-free technology

Performance

Power Consumption
90 W (max) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

Production

Accessory
DisplayPort cable
Debut
2019

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