MSI Optix MAG301CR vs ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC
MSI Optix MAG301CR
30″ · 2560×1080 · 200 Hz · VAViewSonic ELITE XG270QC
27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · VAMSI Optix MAG301CR and ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 71.
- Resolution: ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301CR leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).
MSI Optix MAG301CR
If you care most about refresh rate.
ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| MSI Optix MAG301CR | ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC | |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Gear score | 71 |
| 30″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 2560×1080 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 200 Hz | Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| VA | Panel | VA |
| — | Response time | 3 ms |
| ≈ $580 | Estimated price | — |
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 MAG301CR or ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC better?
MSI Optix MAG301CR and ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 71. Resolution: ViewSonic ELITE XG270QC leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301CR leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301CR leads (200 Hz vs 165 Hz).