HP 27xq vs MSI Optix MAG272C
HP 27xq
27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · TNMSI Optix MAG272C
27″ · 1920×1080 · 165 Hz · VAHP 27xq and MSI Optix MAG272C are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 66.
- Resolution: HP 27xq leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
HP 27xq
If you care most about resolution.
MSI Optix MAG272C
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HP 27xq | MSI Optix MAG272C | |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Gear score | 66 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| TN | Panel | VA |
| 1 ms | 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 HP 27xq or MSI Optix MAG272C better?
HP 27xq and MSI Optix MAG272C are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 66. Resolution: HP 27xq leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG272C leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).