LG 38WN95C-W vs MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD
LG 38WN95C-W
38″ · 3840×1600 · 144 Hz · IPSMSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD
27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPSLG 38WN95C-W and MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 76.
- Resolution: LG 38WN95C-W leads (3840×1600 vs 2560×1440).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
LG 38WN95C-W
If you care most about resolution.
MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| LG 38WN95C-W | MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD | |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Gear score | 76 |
| 38″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 3840×1600 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| ≈ $1,500 | Estimated price | ≈ $369 |
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 LG 38WN95C-W or MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD better?
LG 38WN95C-W and MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 76. Resolution: LG 38WN95C-W leads (3840×1600 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: LG 38WN95C-W ≈ $1,500, MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD ≈ $369. Current prices vary by store.