Monitors / Comparison
MSI Optix MAG272CQR vs MSI Optix MAG272QR
Monitor · MSI
MSI Optix MAG272CQR
27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · VAVery good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel66
Response time90
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Monitor · MSI
MSI Optix MAG272QR
27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · VAVery good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel66
Response time90
Verdict
MSI Optix MAG272CQR and MSI Optix MAG272QR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| MSI Optix MAG272CQR | MSI Optix MAG272QR | |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gear score | 73 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| VA | Panel | VA |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| ≈ $380 | Estimated price | ≈ $379 |
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 Optix MAG272CQR or MSI Optix MAG272QR better?
MSI Optix MAG272CQR and MSI Optix MAG272QR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: MSI Optix MAG272CQR ≈ $380, MSI Optix MAG272QR ≈ $379. Current prices vary by store.
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