MSI G27C3F vs Samsung C49RG9
MSI G27C3F
27″ · 1920×1080 · 180 Hz · VASamsung C49RG9
49″ · 5120×1440 · 120 Hz · VAMSI G27C3F and Samsung C49RG9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 68.
- Resolution: Samsung C49RG9 leads (5120×1440 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI G27C3F leads (180 Hz vs 120 Hz).
- Response time: MSI G27C3F leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
MSI G27C3F
If you care most about refresh rate, response time.
Samsung C49RG9
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| MSI G27C3F | Samsung C49RG9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Gear score | 68 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 49″ |
| 1920×1080 | Resolution | 5120×1440 |
| 180 Hz | Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| VA | Panel | VA |
| 1 ms | Response time | 4 ms |
| ≈ $130 | Estimated price | ≈ $1,300 |
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 G27C3F or Samsung C49RG9 better?
MSI G27C3F and Samsung C49RG9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 68. Resolution: Samsung C49RG9 leads (5120×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI G27C3F leads (180 Hz vs 120 Hz). Response time: MSI G27C3F leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI G27C3F leads (180 Hz vs 120 Hz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: MSI G27C3F ≈ $130, Samsung C49RG9 ≈ $1,300. Current prices vary by store.