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MSI Optix G241 review

MSI Optix G241. Display diagonal: 60.5 cm (23.8"), 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°. VESA mounting. Product colour: Black

Visualize victory with the MSI Optix G271 eSports gaming monitor. Equipped with a 1920x1080, 144hz Refresh rate, 1ms response time panel, the Optix G271 will give you the competitive edge you need. Built with FreeSync technology, the Optix G271 can match the display's refresh rate with your GPU for ultra-smooth gameplay. Reach the peak of immersion with the latest technologies built into MSI Gaming monitors.

THIS IS COLOR

The Optix G271 is equipped with an IPS panel that eliminates image distortion and provides minimal color shifts when viewed from different angles. IPS panels also offer crystal clear imagery and instantly optimizes screen color and brightness to ensure the best viewing experience.

144HZ REFRESH RATE 1MS RESPONSE TIME

The Optix G271 is equipped with a 144hz refresh rate and 1ms response time IPS panel which benefits the most in fast-paced game genres such as FPS, RTS, and MOBAs. These games require quick and precise movements, which an ultra-high refresh rate and fast response time monitor will put you ahead of your competition.

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.

TEAR FREE

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.

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 HIT

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

FROM EDGE TO EDGE

With a super narrow bezel, enjoy the best immersion possible in the latest games with a multi-monitor 180 degree setup. Enjoy better continuity between screens while playing games, working, or general computing.

ANTI-FLICKER TECHNOLOGY

Generic monitor displays normally have a flicker-rate of about 200-times per second, which is unnoticeable to the naked eye, but can cause fatigue over time. MSI Anti-Flicker technology provides a very comfortable viewing experience by reducing the amount of flicker.

178 DEGREES OF WIDE VIEWING ANGLE

By having a large viewing angle, MSI gaming monitors has more leeway for placing your monitor in your setup without giving up the optimal viewing experience. Colors and details will stay sharp at more angles compared to other monitors with less viewing angles.

BLUE LIGHT REDUCTION

Optix monitors are optimized to produce less amount of blue light displayed by the monitor, so that you can game for longer periods of time without eye-fatigue.

  • IPS Panel – Optimize screen colors and brightness to enhance your viewing experience
  • FHD High Resolution – Game titles will even look better, displaying more details due to the FHD resolution
  • 144Hz Refresh Rate – Real smooth gaming
  • 1ms Response Time – Eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates
  • Wide Color Gamut – Game colors and details will look more realistic and refined, pushing game immersion to its limits
  • AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ Technology - Tear free
  • Night Vision – Smart black tuner to brighten your day by bringing out the fine details in dark areas
  • Frameless design – Enjoy the ultimate gaming experience with super narrow bezels
  • 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 G241 specs

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (with stand): 4.1 kg
Height (with stand): 454.3 mm
Depth (with stand): 219.6 mm
Width (with stand): 612.5 mm

Packaging Data

Package type: Box
Package weight: 6.4 kg
Package height: 454.3 mm
Package depth: 219.6 mm
Package width: 765 mm
Stand included: yes

Power

Input current: 2.25 A
AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz
AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical): 27 W

Ergonomics

Tilt angle range: -5 - 20°
Tiltable: True
Cable lock slot type: Kensington
Cable lock slot: yes
Panel mounting interface: 100 x 100 mm
VESA mounting: yes

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates: RoHS

Performance

Low Blue Light technology: yes
VESA Adaptive Sync support: yes
AMD FreeSync type: FreeSync Premium
AMD FreeSync: True
NVIDIA G-SYNC: no

Design

Country of origin: China
Feet colour: Black
Front bezel colour: Black
Product colour: Black
Market positioning: Gaming

Multimedia

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

Ports & Interfaces

Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm
Headphone outputs: 1
Headphone out: yes
Audio input: no
DisplayPort version: 1.2a
DisplayPorts quantity: 1
HDMI version: 1.4b
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI: True
DVI port: no
Built-in USB hub: no

Display

sRGB coverage (typical): 120%
RGB colour space: sRGB
Digital vertical frequency: 47 - 145 Hz
Digital horizontal frequency: 30 - 100 kHz
Viewable size, vertical: 33.6 cm
Viewable size, horizontal: 59.8 cm
Pixel pitch: 0.3114 x 0.3114 mm
Response time (fast): 1 ms
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
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Supported video modes: 1080p
Supported graphics resolutions: 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Screen shape: Flat
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: 60.5 cm (23.8")