Monitors / Comparison
Gigabyte GS27Q X vs MSI Optix MAG274QRX
Monitor · Gigabyte
Gigabyte GS27Q X
27″ · 2560×1440 · 250 Hz · IPSVery good
Refresh rate87
Resolution80
Panel80
VS
Monitor · MSI
MSI Optix MAG274QRX
27″ · 2560×1440 · 240 Hz · IPSVery good
Refresh rate86
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict
Gigabyte GS27Q X and MSI Optix MAG274QRX are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.
- Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27Q X leads (250 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Pick this
Gigabyte GS27Q X
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Gigabyte GS27Q X | MSI Optix MAG274QRX | |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Gear score | 83 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 250 Hz | Refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| — | Response time | 1 ms |
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 Gigabyte GS27Q X or MSI Optix MAG274QRX better?
Gigabyte GS27Q X and MSI Optix MAG274QRX are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83. Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27Q X leads (250 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: Gigabyte GS27Q X leads (250 Hz vs 240 Hz).
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