Dell S2725QC vs MSI G27CQ4 E2
Dell S2725QC
27″ · 3840×2160 · 120 Hz · IPSDell S2725QC and MSI G27CQ4 E2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72.
- Resolution: Dell S2725QC leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440).
- Refresh rate: MSI G27CQ4 E2 leads (170 Hz vs 120 Hz).
Dell S2725QC
If you care most about resolution.
MSI G27CQ4 E2
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Dell S2725QC | MSI G27CQ4 E2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Gear score | 72 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 3840×2160 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 120 Hz | Refresh rate | 170 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | VA |
| 4 ms | Response time | — |
| ≈ $350 | Estimated price | ≈ $195 |
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 S2725QC or MSI G27CQ4 E2 better?
Dell S2725QC and MSI G27CQ4 E2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72. Resolution: Dell S2725QC leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: MSI G27CQ4 E2 leads (170 Hz vs 120 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI G27CQ4 E2 leads (170 Hz vs 120 Hz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Dell S2725QC ≈ $350, MSI G27CQ4 E2 ≈ $195. Current prices vary by store.