ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG vs MSI Optix MAG274QRX
ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG
27″ · 5120×2880 · 180 Hz · IPSMSI Optix MAG274QRX
27″ · 2560×1440 · 240 Hz · IPSASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG and MSI Optix MAG274QRX are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.
- Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG leads (5120×2880 vs 2560×1440).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRX leads (240 Hz vs 180 Hz).
ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG
If you care most about resolution.
MSI Optix MAG274QRX
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG | MSI Optix MAG274QRX | |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Gear score | 83 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 5120×2880 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 180 Hz | Refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| — | Response time | 1 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 ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG or MSI Optix MAG274QRX better?
ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG and MSI Optix MAG274QRX are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG27JCG leads (5120×2880 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRX leads (240 Hz vs 180 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRX leads (240 Hz vs 180 Hz).