Monitors / Comparison

AOC AGON AG256FS vs MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M

Monitor · AOC

AOC AGON AG256FS

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 390 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate97
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
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Monitor · MSI

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M

27″ · 3840×2160 · 160 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate67
Resolution100
Panel80
Verdict

AOC AGON AG256FS and MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81.

  • Resolution: MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: AOC AGON AG256FS leads (390 Hz vs 160 Hz).
Pick this

AOC AGON AG256FS

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

AOC AGON AG256FSMSI MPG 274URDFW E16M
81Gear score81
24.5″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution3840×2160
390 HzRefresh rate160 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
1 msResponse time—

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 AOC AGON AG256FS or MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M better?

AOC AGON AG256FS and MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81. Resolution: MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: AOC AGON AG256FS leads (390 Hz vs 160 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: AOC AGON AG256FS leads (390 Hz vs 160 Hz).