Monitors / Comparison

MSI G273CQ vs Rampage Cyclops CY49R165

Monitor · MSI

MSI G273CQ

27″ · 2560×1440 · 170 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 72.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate69
Resolution80
Panel66
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Monitor · Rampage

Rampage Cyclops CY49R165

49″ · 3840×1080 · 165 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 72.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution83
Panel66
Verdict

MSI G273CQ and Rampage Cyclops CY49R165 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72.

  • Resolution: Rampage Cyclops CY49R165 leads (3840×1080 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: MSI G273CQ leads (170 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

MSI G273CQ

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Rampage Cyclops CY49R165

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI G273CQRampage Cyclops CY49R165
72Gear score72
27″Screen size49″
2560×1440Resolution3840×1080
170 HzRefresh rate165 Hz
VAPanelVA
≈ $160Estimated 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 MSI G273CQ or Rampage Cyclops CY49R165 better?

MSI G273CQ and Rampage Cyclops CY49R165 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72. Resolution: Rampage Cyclops CY49R165 leads (3840×1080 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: MSI G273CQ leads (170 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI G273CQ leads (170 Hz vs 165 Hz).