Monitors / Comparison

MSI G27C4X vs MSI G321Q

Monitor · MSI

MSI G27C4X

27″ · 1920×1080 · 250 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate87
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time90
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Monitor · MSI

MSI G321Q

31.5″ · 2560×1440 · 170 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate69
Resolution80
Panel80
Verdict

MSI G27C4X and MSI G321Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75.

  • Resolution: MSI G321Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI G27C4X leads (250 Hz vs 170 Hz).
Pick this

MSI G27C4X

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

MSI G321Q

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI G27C4XMSI G321Q
74Gear score75
27″Screen size31.5″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
250 HzRefresh rate170 Hz
VAPanelIPS
1 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 MSI G27C4X or MSI G321Q better?

MSI G27C4X and MSI G321Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75. Resolution: MSI G321Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI G27C4X leads (250 Hz vs 170 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI G27C4X leads (250 Hz vs 170 Hz).