Monitors / Comparison

Lenovo LT1712p vs MSI PRO MP221

Monitor · Lenovo

Lenovo LT1712p

17″ · 1280×1024 · 75 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 36.0 / 100Entry level
Refresh rate25
Resolution33
Panel50
Response time50
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Monitor · MSI

MSI PRO MP221

21.5″ · 1920×1080 · 60 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 36.0 / 100Entry level
Refresh rate15
Resolution55
Panel50
Verdict

Lenovo LT1712p and MSI PRO MP221 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36.

  • Resolution: MSI PRO MP221 leads (1920×1080 vs 1280×1024).
  • Refresh rate: Lenovo LT1712p leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).
Pick this

Lenovo LT1712p

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

MSI PRO MP221

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Lenovo LT1712pMSI PRO MP221
36Gear score36
17″Screen size21.5″
1280×1024Resolution1920×1080
75 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
TNPanelTN
5 msResponse time—

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 Lenovo LT1712p or MSI PRO MP221 better?

Lenovo LT1712p and MSI PRO MP221 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36. Resolution: MSI PRO MP221 leads (1920×1080 vs 1280×1024). Refresh rate: Lenovo LT1712p leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Lenovo LT1712p leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).