Comparison between:
- 27" MSI MAG 274QF X24
- 27" MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2
- 27" Gigabyte GS27Q X
- 27" Asus ROG Strix XG27ACMES
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI MAG 274QF X24 | MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 | Gigabyte GS27Q X | Asus ROG Strix XG27ACMES | |
| Series | MAG | MAG | - | ROG Strix |
 |  |  |  | |
| Model alias | - | MAG274QRF-QD E2 | - | ROG Strix XG27ACMES-W |
| Model year | 2025 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 685.655 mm 68.5655 cm 26.9943 in 2.2495 ft | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 684.66 mm 68.466 cm 26.9551 in 2.2463 ft | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft |
| Width | 579.436 mm 57.9436 cm 22.8124 in 1.901 ft | 611.53 mm 61.153 cm 24.076 in 2.0063 ft | 610.536 mm 61.0536 cm 24.0369 in 2.0031 ft | 610.536 mm 61.0536 cm 24.0369 in 2.0031 ft |
| Height | 322.464 mm 32.2464 cm 12.6954 in 1.058 ft | 350.42 mm 35.042 cm 13.7961 in 1.1497 ft | 349.864 mm 34.9864 cm 13.7742 in 1.1478 ft | 349.864 mm 34.9864 cm 13.7742 in 1.1478 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | BOE | - | - |
| Panel model | - | ME270QHB-NF0 | - | - |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft |
| Pixel density | 112 ppi 44 ppcm | 106 ppi 41 ppcm | 106 ppi 41 ppcm | 106 ppi 41 ppcm |
| Display area | 96.6 % | - | 83.74 % | 83.26 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 137 % | 150 % | 110 % | 133 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | 108 % | 83 % | - | - |
| DCI P3 | 81 % | 88 % | - | 87 % |
| Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | - | - | - | 400 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 800 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1300 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | - | - | 100000000 : 1 |
| HDR | - | - | - | HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) HDR10+ |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - | 1 ms 0.0010 s |
| Input lag | - | 9 ms 0.0090 s | - | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte |
| Response time - 0.5 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | - | Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 0.3 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| - | - | Native - 240 Hz Overclock - 250 Hz | Native - 144 Hz Overclock - 255 Hz |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | 3.42 A | - | - | - |
| Power consumption (off) | - | - | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | - | - | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 49 W | 53 W | 49 W | 36 W |
| - | - | Power Board Build-in | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 588 mm 58.8 cm 23.1496 in 1.9291 ft | 647.7 mm 64.77 cm 25.5 in 2.125 ft | 647.9 mm 64.79 cm 25.5079 in 2.1257 ft | 649 mm 64.9 cm 25.5512 in 2.1293 ft |
| Height | 328.96 mm 32.896 cm 12.9512 in 1.0793 ft | - | 393.7 mm 39.37 cm 15.5 in 1.2917 ft | 395.3 mm 39.53 cm 15.563 in 1.2969 ft |
| Depth | 50.6 mm 5.06 cm 1.9921 in 0.166 ft | - | 65.4 mm 6.54 cm 2.5748 in 0.2146 ft | 78.2 mm 7.82 cm 3.0787 in 0.2566 ft |
| Weight | - | 5.55 kg 12.24 lbs | 6.3 kg 13.89 lbs | 5.47 kg 12.06 lbs |
| Width with stand | 589 mm 58.9 cm 23.189 in 1.9324 ft | 656.7 mm 65.67 cm 25.8543 in 2.1545 ft | 656.9 mm 65.69 cm 25.8622 in 2.1552 ft | 658 mm 65.8 cm 25.9055 in 2.1588 ft |
| Height with stand | 403 mm 40.3 cm 15.8661 in 1.3222 ft | 457.3 mm 45.73 cm 18.0039 in 1.5003 ft | 502.6 mm 50.26 cm 19.7874 in 1.649 ft | 448.6 mm 44.86 cm 17.6614 in 1.4718 ft |
| Depth with stand | 240.2 mm 24.02 cm 9.4567 in 0.7881 ft | 209.7 mm 20.97 cm 8.2559 in 0.688 ft | 185.2 mm 18.52 cm 7.2913 in 0.6076 ft | 201.9 mm 20.19 cm 7.9488 in 0.6624 ft |
| Weight with stand | 4.2 kg 9.26 lbs | 7.55 kg 16.64 lbs | 7.2 kg 15.87 lbs | 7.46 kg 16.45 lbs |
| Box width | 827 mm 82.7 cm 32.5591 in 2.7133 ft | - | 740 mm 74 cm 29.1339 in 2.4278 ft | 840 mm 84 cm 33.0709 in 2.7559 ft |
| Box height | 523 mm 52.3 cm 20.5906 in 1.7159 ft | - | 500 mm 50 cm 19.685 in 1.6404 ft | 515 mm 51.5 cm 20.2756 in 1.6896 ft |
| Box depth | 155 mm 15.5 cm 6.1024 in 0.5085 ft | - | 156 mm 15.6 cm 6.1417 in 0.5118 ft | 186 mm 18.6 cm 7.3228 in 0.6102 ft |
| Box weight | 6.55 kg 14.44 lbs | 13.3 kg 29.32 lbs | 7.7 kg 16.98 lbs | 8.36 kg 18.43 lbs |
| Stand width | - | 242.2 mm 24.22 cm 9.5354 in 0.7946 ft | - | - |
| Stand depth | 249.7 mm 24.97 cm 9.8307 in 0.8192 ft | 196.5 mm 19.65 cm 7.7362 in 0.6447 ft | 172 mm 17.2 cm 6.7717 in 0.5643 ft | 188.7 mm 18.87 cm 7.4291 in 0.6191 ft |
| Colors | Black | Black | Black | Black White |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | - | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft | - | 100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Left pivot | - | 90 ° | - | 90 ° |
| Right pivot | - | 90 ° | - | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Left swivel | - | 180 ° | - | 75 ° |
| Right swivel | - | 180 ° | - | 75 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 14 ° | 14 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 35 ° | 35 ° | 20 ° | 20 ° |
| - | - | Cable management | 1/4" tripod socket |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a; HBR3) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| - | USB Type-C Power Delivery - 5V/3A (0-69%); 5V/2A (70-80%); 5V/1A (81-100%) | - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Adaptive-Sync technology Console Mode Game Mode Picture-by-Picture Rapid IPS | Adaptive-Sync technology Game Mode KVM Switch Night Vision Fast IPS | AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology HDR Ready OSD Sidekick Overscan Picture-in-Picture Super Speed IPS | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync Premium Asus Power Sync Dynamic Crosshair Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync) Flicker-free technology GamePlus Gamm Adjustment NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Tace Free technology VESA AdaptiveSync Display 255Hz |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | CE FCC RoHS | TUV Rheinland Flicker-free certified TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Software Solution) | RoHS TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F | - | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 90 % | 20 % - 90 % | - | - |
| Operating altitude | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | - | - |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | 10 % - 90 % | 10 % - 90 % | - | - |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable | - | DisplayPort cable | DisplayPort cable ROG pouch ROG sticker |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| MSI MAG 274QF X24 | MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 | Gigabyte GS27Q X | Asus ROG Strix XG27ACMES |