ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A vs MSI Optix MAG274QRF
ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A
31.5″ · 3840×2160 · 160 Hz · VAMSI Optix MAG274QRF
27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPSASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A and MSI Optix MAG274QRF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 76.
- Resolution: ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRF leads (165 Hz vs 160 Hz).
ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A
If you care most about resolution.
MSI Optix MAG274QRF
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A | MSI Optix MAG274QRF | |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Gear score | 76 |
| 31.5″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 3840×2160 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 160 Hz | Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| VA | Panel | IPS |
| — | Response time | 1 ms |
| ≈ $494 | Estimated price | ≈ $299 |
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 VG32UQA1A or MSI Optix MAG274QRF better?
ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A and MSI Optix MAG274QRF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 76. Resolution: ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRF leads (165 Hz vs 160 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRF leads (165 Hz vs 160 Hz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: ASUS TUF Gaming VG32UQA1A ≈ $494, MSI Optix MAG274QRF ≈ $299. Current prices vary by store.