MSI Optix MAG273R
Best high performance display for budget conscious gamers.
The MSI Optix MAG273R is a 27-inch flat eSports gaming monitor designed to provide a competitive edge. It features a Full HD (1920x1080) resolution and a rapid 144Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth visuals during intense gameplay. With a 1ms response time and FreeSync technology, it synchronizes the display's refresh rate with your GPU to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering. This monitor is built with the latest technologies to enhance immersion and deliver a superior gaming experience.
$221.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1627
/ 3713
#1627 in Computer Monitors
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Display Size
27
/ in
Who it's for
- Competitive gamers seeking a responsive, tear-free visual experience
- Gamers and casual users valuing visual fidelity and broad viewing angles
- Users prioritizing comfort and flexible monitor positioning for long sessions
Who should skip it
- Users accustomed to higher resolutions or needing crisp text for productivity
- Media enthusiasts expecting a genuine, impactful high dynamic range display
- Users relying on fast USB connectivity for external drives or high-speed devices
Key Specs
Display Size
27in
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Image Aspect Ratio
16:9
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio
100,000,000:1
Image Brightness
250 cd/m2
Response Time
1ms
Refresh Rate
144Hz
Features
- Ultra-smooth gameplay with 144Hz refresh rate
- 1ms response time for blur-free visuals
- FreeSync technology for tear-free gaming
- Full HD resolution for clear images
- Adjustable stand for ergonomic viewing
- 1000:1 contrast ratio for deep blacks
What customers say
Customers consistently highlight the monitor's exceptional gaming performance, praising its high refresh rate and quick response time for a smooth, immersive experience. Many users also commend its strong value proposition, noting that it delivers premium gaming features without a premium price tag. While some minor points like stand ergonomics are occasionally mentioned, the overall sentiment strongly favors its core gaming capabilities and affordability, making it a popular choice among gamers seeking a capable display.
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