Good build quality, Extensive feature set, QHD 240 Hz panel with no PWM and low response times, Great for gaming and content creation, Competitive pricing
Only 144 Hz refresh rate possible when connected to HDMI, Port access can get cumbersome, Low HDR peak brightness, Out-of-the-box color calibration required, MPRT Sync drastically lowers brightness
MSI Optix MAG274QRX QHD 240 Hz gaming monitor. Review unit courtesy of MSI India.Gaming monitors have come a long way from just sporting TN panels with FHD resolutions to proper IPS displays that are also viable for content creation on the side. While 165...
Published: 2021-09-01, Author: Paolo , review by: monitornerds.com
Excellent Image Quality and Accuracy, Attractive and Functional Design, G-Sync and FreeSync Compatible, USB-C,
Higher Price, Pixel Response Time Needs Improvement, Mediocre Contrast and HDR Performance
The MSI MAG274R2 offers excellent image quality and speed for thrill-seekers who want vibrant images and no delays. The monitor is well-designed and it even includes USB-C with DP Alt mode for the latest laptops. It has all the necessary features for an e...
Published: 2021-08-27, Author: Chris , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: What is a gaming monitor supposed to do? First and foremost for most buyers, it should—"duh, obvious" alert!—game well. But many shoppers want the whole package in their purchase: good gaming and media viewing, all in a single panel at a price that doesn'...
Published: 2021-04-05, Author: Christian , review by: tomshardware.com
Huge color gamut, Fast response, Low input lag, Solid contrast, Excellent out-of-box accuracy,
No sRGB mode, Backlight strobe creates artifacts, HDR looks the same as SDR
The MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD has the largest color gamut we've ever seen and near-perfect out-of-box accuracy. sRGB content will be oversaturated though, and HDR doesn't do anything for image quality...
Published: 2021-03-05, Author: Paolo , review by: monitornerds.com
Wide Gamut Coverage, Great Calibration Results, Fast and Responsive IPS Panel, FreeSync/G-Sync Compatible, USB-C and RGB Included,
Price Inflated, Poor Default Accuracy, Panel Uniformity Could Use Some Improvements
The MSI MAG274QRF-QD is a fantastic gaming monitor with plenty of features and a screen with strong potential. It comes with valuable add-ons such as USB-C connectivity and MSI's Gaming OSD 2.0, so you are in for a treat. Its vibrant IPS panel isn't accur...
Published: 2021-02-10, Author: Samuel , review by: rtings.com
Large screen and high 1440p resolution, 165Hz refresh rate and VRR support, Incredible response time at max refresh rate and at 60Hz, Extremely low input lag
Colors look over-saturated before calibration, Low contrast ratio
