Dell UltraSharp U3425WE vs MSI Optix MAG272C
Dell UltraSharp U3425WE
34.1″ · 3440×1440 · 120 Hz · IPSMSI Optix MAG272C
27″ · 1920×1080 · 165 Hz · VADell UltraSharp U3425WE and MSI Optix MAG272C are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 66.
- Resolution: Dell UltraSharp U3425WE leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 120 Hz).
- Response time: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (1 ms vs 5 ms).
Dell UltraSharp U3425WE
If you care most about resolution.
MSI Optix MAG272C
If you care most about refresh rate, response time.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Dell UltraSharp U3425WE | MSI Optix MAG272C | |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Gear score | 66 |
| 34.1″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 3440×1440 | Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| 120 Hz | Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | VA |
| 5 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| ≈ $820 | 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 Dell UltraSharp U3425WE or MSI Optix MAG272C better?
Dell UltraSharp U3425WE and MSI Optix MAG272C are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 66. Resolution: Dell UltraSharp U3425WE leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). Response time: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (1 ms vs 5 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 120 Hz).