Monitors / Comparison

Dell G2724D vs MSI Optix MAG301RF

Monitor · Dell

Dell G2724D

27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
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Monitor · MSI

MSI Optix MAG301RF

29.5″ · 2560×1080 · 200 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate77
Resolution62
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

Dell G2724D and MSI Optix MAG301RF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 75.

  • Resolution: Dell G2724D leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

Dell G2724D

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

MSI Optix MAG301RF

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Dell G2724DMSI Optix MAG301RF
76Gear score75
27″Screen size29.5″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1080
165 HzRefresh rate200 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
1 msResponse time1 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 Dell G2724D or MSI Optix MAG301RF better?

Dell G2724D and MSI Optix MAG301RF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 75. Resolution: Dell G2724D leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).