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MSI Optix MAG275R review

MSI Optix MAG275R. Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27"), Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels, HD type: Full HD, Display technology: LED, Response time: 1 ms, Native aspect ratio: 16:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in USB hub. VESA mounting, Height adjustment. Product colour: Black

CONQUER THE BATTLEFIELD

The MAG series was born through rigorous quality testing and designed to be a symbol of sturdiness and durability. Focused on providing the best user experience, the MAG series has a simple installation process coupled with a friendly user interface making it the best choice for entry level gamers.
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THIS IS COLOR

Optix series monitor is equipped with an IPS panel that produces no image distortion and minimum color shifts when viewed from different angles. Additionally, the IPS panel will offer clear images and instantly optimize screen color and brightness to ensure that you enjoy every scene at its best.

144HZ REFRESH RATE + 1MS RESPONSE TIME

Optix monitors are equipped with a 144hz refresh rate and 1ms response time IPS panel which has the most benefit in fast moving game genres such as first person shooters, fighters, racing sims, real-time strategy, and sports. These type of games require very fast and precise movements, which an ultra-high refresh rate and fast response time monitor will put you ahead of your competition.

TEAR FREE, STUTTER FREE, FLUID GAMING

Gaming shouldn't be a choice between choppy gameplay or broken frames. With MSI Optix series gaming monitors, it doesn't have to be. Get fluid, artifact-free performance at virtually any framerate with AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ technology.
FreeSync technology requires a monitor and AMD Radeonâ„¢ graphics, both with FreeSync support. See www.amd.com/freesync for complete details. Confirm capability with your system manufacturer before purchase. GD-127

THE BEST MATE IN CRIME

NVIDIA DLSS boosts frame rates and generates beautiful, sharp images through AI processing Tensor Cores on GeForce RTX. However, only high fps is not quite enough for a professional gamer. To not waste the performance of the GPU, and to enjoy the smoothest gaming experience, you need a high refresh rate monitor. MSI gaming monitors will be the best choice for you.

NIGHT VISION ENGAGED

Whether your entire screen is dark, or just a few portions have heavy shadows. Let the world's first smart black tuner brighten your day by bringing out the fine details in dark areas.

TAILORED FOR THE PERFECT FIT

The MSI Optix Gaming monitor is built to make you as comfortable as possible while gaming. Through adjustments of tilting (-5°~20°), lowering and raising (0~130mm), swiveling (-45°~45°) and pivoting (-90°~90°), you can easily change the position of the monitor for maximum ergonomics and optimum viewing experiences.

TRUE COLOR

The Optix series gaming monitors have more gamut coverage compared to general monitors. Gameplay colors and details will look more realistic and refined, pushing immersion to its limits.

GAMING OSD APP 2.0

With the Gaming OSD app it is very easy to setup your gaming monitor. Just use your Keyboard and Mouse to configure your monitor. The app even gives you hotkey options so you can switch settings between different games in a ease.

PERSONALIZE YOUR GAMING RIG

With MSI Mystic Light, the Optix MAG series gaming monitor lights provide a soft ambient light that can easily be synced with any other Mystic Light enabled gaming product. Select any of the colors from the palette using your smartphone or the Mystic Light App to match your system style to your taste. Or just turn on gaming echo, letting your monitor back light dance to music you play on the computer.

  • IPS Panel – Optimize screen colors and brightness to enhance your viewing experience
  • 144Hz Refresh Rate – Respond faster with smoother frames
  • 1ms Response Time – Eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates
  • Mystic Light – The ultimate gaming finish
  • Gaming OSD App – Create the perfect viewing settings for your games
  • Night Vision – Smart black tuner to brighten your day by bringing out the fine details in dark areas
  • Adjustable Stand – Easily change the position of the monitor for maximum ergonomics
  • Wide Color Gamut – Game colors and details will look more realistic and refined
  • Frameless Design – Enjoy the ultimate gaming experience with super narrow bezels
  • AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ Premium Technology - Tear free, stutter free, fluid gaming
  • Anti-Flicker and Less Blue Light - Game even longer and prevent eye strain and fatigue
  • 178° Wide Viewing Angle – Colors and details will stay sharp at more angles with a 178° wide viewing angle

MSI Optix MAG275R specs

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 6.34 kg
Height (without stand): 40.4 cm
Depth (without stand): 23.4 cm
Width (without stand): 61.2 cm

Packaging Data

Package weight: 8.73 kg
Package height: 183 mm
Package depth: 490 mm
Package width: 765 mm
Stand included: yes

Power

AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz
AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours: 26 kWh

Ergonomics

Tilt angle range: -5 - 20°
Tiltable: True
Swivel angle range: -45 - 45°
Pivot: True
Pivot angle: -90 - 90°
Swivelling: True
Height adjustment: 13 cm
Height adjustment: yes
Cable lock slot type: Kensington
Cable lock slot: yes
Panel mounting interface: 100 x 100 mm
VESA mounting: yes

Performance

AMD FreeSync refresh rate range: 48 - 144 Hz
AMD FreeSync: True
NVIDIA G-SYNC: no

Design

Frameless design: yes
Product colour: Black
Market positioning: Gaming

Multimedia

Built-in camera: no
Built-in speaker(s): no

Ports & Interfaces

Headphone outputs: 1
Headphone out: yes
DisplayPort version: 1.2a
DisplayPorts quantity: 1
HDMI version: 1.4
HDMI ports quantity: 2
HDMI: True
Number of USB Type-B upstream ports quantity: 1
Number of upstream ports: 2
Built-in USB hub: yes

Display

sRGB coverage (typical): 120.3%
Digital vertical frequency: 48 - 144 Hz
Digital horizontal frequency: 30 - 180 kHz
Viewable size, vertical: 33.6 cm
Viewable size, horizontal: 59.8 cm
Pixel pitch: 0.3114 x 0.3114 mm
Display number of colours: 16.78 million colours
Viewing angle, vertical: 178°
Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°
Maximum refresh rate: 144 Hz
Contrast ratio (dynamic): 100000000:1
Contrast ratio (typical): 1000:1
Screen shape: Flat
Anti-glare screen: yes
Display technology: LED
HD type: Full HD
Response time: 1 ms
Display brightness (typical): 250 cd/m²
Panel type: IPS
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27")