MSI MAG 255PXF vs MSI Optix MAG281URF
MSI MAG 255PXF
24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 300 Hz · Rapid IPSMSI Optix MAG281URF
27.9″ · 3840×2160 · 144 Hz · IPSMSI MAG 255PXF and MSI Optix MAG281URF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 80.
- Resolution: MSI Optix MAG281URF leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI MAG 255PXF leads (300 Hz vs 144 Hz).
- Response time: MSI MAG 255PXF leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).
MSI MAG 255PXF
If you care most about refresh rate, response time.
MSI Optix MAG281URF
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| MSI MAG 255PXF | MSI Optix MAG281URF | |
|---|---|---|
| 79 | Gear score | 80 |
| 24.5″ | Screen size | 27.9″ |
| 1920×1080 | Resolution | 3840×2160 |
| 300 Hz | Refresh rate | 144 Hz |
| Rapid IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 0.5 ms | Response time | 1 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 MAG 255PXF or MSI Optix MAG281URF better?
MSI MAG 255PXF and MSI Optix MAG281URF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 80. Resolution: MSI Optix MAG281URF leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI MAG 255PXF leads (300 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: MSI MAG 255PXF leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI MAG 255PXF leads (300 Hz vs 144 Hz).