Monitors / Comparison

Acer KG271U Abmiipx vs MSI Optix MAG272C

Monitor · Acer

Acer KG271U Abmiipx

27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution80
Panel50
Response time90
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Monitor · MSI

MSI Optix MAG272C

27″ · 1920×1080 · 165 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 66.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate68
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time90
Verdict

Acer KG271U Abmiipx and MSI Optix MAG272C are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 66.

  • Resolution: Acer KG271U Abmiipx leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Pick this

Acer KG271U Abmiipx

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

MSI Optix MAG272C

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer KG271U AbmiipxMSI Optix MAG272C
67Gear score66
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
144 HzRefresh rate165 Hz
TNPanelVA
1 msResponse time1 ms

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Acer KG271U Abmiipx or MSI Optix MAG272C better?

Acer KG271U Abmiipx and MSI Optix MAG272C are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 66. Resolution: Acer KG271U Abmiipx leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).