ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM vs MSI Optix MAG301CR3
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM
27″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · VAMSI Optix MAG301CR3
29.5″ · 2560×1080 · 200 Hz · VAASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM and MSI Optix MAG301CR3 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 70.
- Resolution: MSI Optix MAG301CR3 leads (2560×1080 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM leads (240 Hz vs 200 Hz).
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM
If you care most about refresh rate.
MSI Optix MAG301CR3
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM | MSI Optix MAG301CR3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Gear score | 70 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 29.5″ |
| 1920×1080 | Resolution | 2560×1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh rate | 200 Hz |
| VA | Panel | VA |
| ≈ $249 | Estimated price | — |
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 TUF Gaming VG27VQM or MSI Optix MAG301CR3 better?
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM and MSI Optix MAG301CR3 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 70. Resolution: MSI Optix MAG301CR3 leads (2560×1080 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM leads (240 Hz vs 200 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: ASUS TUF Gaming VG27VQM leads (240 Hz vs 200 Hz).