ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ vs MSI Optix MAG301RF
ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ
27″ · 3840×2160 · 144 Hz · IPSMSI Optix MAG301RF
29.5″ · 2560×1080 · 200 Hz · IPSASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ and MSI Optix MAG301RF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 75.
- Resolution: ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 144 Hz).
- Response time: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ
If you care most about resolution.
MSI Optix MAG301RF
If you care most about refresh rate, response time.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ | MSI Optix MAG301RF | |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Gear score | 75 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 29.5″ |
| 3840×2160 | Resolution | 2560×1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh rate | 200 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 4 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $325 |
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 SWIFT PG27UQ or MSI Optix MAG301RF better?
ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ and MSI Optix MAG301RF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 75. Resolution: ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 144 Hz).