Monitors / Comparison

MSI G27C4X vs Razer Raptor 27

Monitor · MSI

MSI G27C4X

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

Razer Raptor 27

27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time60
Verdict

MSI G27C4X and Razer Raptor 27 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 73.

  • Resolution: Razer Raptor 27 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI G27C4X leads (250 Hz vs 165 Hz).
  • Response time: MSI G27C4X leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
Pick this

MSI G27C4X

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Pick this

Razer Raptor 27

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI G27C4XRazer Raptor 27
74Gear score73
27″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
250 HzRefresh rate165 Hz
VAPanelIPS
1 msResponse time4 ms

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 Razer Raptor 27 better?

MSI G27C4X and Razer Raptor 27 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 73. Resolution: Razer Raptor 27 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI G27C4X leads (250 Hz vs 165 Hz). Response time: MSI G27C4X leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI G27C4X leads (250 Hz vs 165 Hz).