MSI
MSI Optix G271CQP E2
Immerse yourself in gaming with the MSI Optix G271CQP E2, a 27-inch curved gaming monitor designed for a competitive edge. Experience stunning visuals with its WQHD resolution and a rapid 170 Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth gameplay and sharp details. The 1ms response time eliminates motion blur, while AMD FreeSync Premium prevents screen tearing for uninterrupted action. Its 1000R curvature draws you into the game, offering wide viewing angles and deep contrast thanks to the VA panel. Essential connectivity options and an adjustable stand provide a comfortable and versatile gaming setup.
$235.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1591
/ 3565
#1591 in Computer Monitors
Price vs Category Average
-63%
Below average
Screen Size
27
/ inches
Who it's for
- High Refresh Rate Gaming
- Excellent Contrast Ratio
- QHD Resolution Sweet Spot
Who should skip it
- VA Panel Smearing/Ghosting
- Limited Stand Adjustability
- Color Uniformity Issues
Key Specs
Screen Size
27 inches
Native Resolution
2560 x 1440 WQHD
Refresh Rate
170 Hz
Response Time
1 ms (MPRT)
Panel Type
VA
Brightness
250 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio
3000:1
Connectivity
2xHDMI, DisplayPort
Features
- Immersive 1000R curved gaming experience
- Ultra-smooth 170 Hz refresh rate
- Tear-free gameplay with FreeSync Premium
- Rapid 1 ms response time for clarity
- VA panel for deep contrast
- Less Blue Light PRO technology
- Picture-in-Picture/Picture-by-Picture support
- Vibrant visuals with Wide Color Gamut
What customers say
This monitor offers exceptional value, strongly appealing to gamers upgrading to 1440p. Users consistently praise the smooth, high refresh rate performance, which provides a competitive advantage in fast games. The 27-inch curved display enhances immersion effectively without consuming excessive desk space. Color reproduction and brightness are frequently noted as surprisingly strong for a budget VA panel. While minor ghosting can occur during dark scenes, most find this acceptable given the overall speed and price point. The primary drawback noted is the limited adjustability of the included stand. Overall, the G271CQP E2 delivers outstanding features, making it a superb, cost-effective choice for serious high-resolution gaming.
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