Monitors / Comparison

AOC CQ27G2 vs MSI MAG 27C6PF

Monitor · AOC

AOC CQ27G2

27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution80
Panel66
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Monitor · MSI

MSI MAG 27C6PF

27″ · 1920×1080 · 180 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate72
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time97
Verdict

AOC CQ27G2 and MSI MAG 27C6PF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.

  • Resolution: AOC CQ27G2 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI MAG 27C6PF leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Pick this

AOC CQ27G2

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

MSI MAG 27C6PF

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

AOC CQ27G2MSI MAG 27C6PF
69Gear score69
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
144 HzRefresh rate180 Hz
VAPanelVA
—Response time0.5 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 AOC CQ27G2 or MSI MAG 27C6PF better?

AOC CQ27G2 and MSI MAG 27C6PF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Resolution: AOC CQ27G2 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI MAG 27C6PF leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI MAG 27C6PF leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).