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MSI MSI Modern MD272UPHG – Full Specifications Monitor
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6.6/10

27″ MSI Modern MD272UPHG – Full Specifications

The MSI Modern MD272UPHG is an 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p IPS monitor rated for refresh rates up to 60 Hz.

27″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2025
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Display
27 in, IPS, 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
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Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Brightness
400 cd/m²
400 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 60 Hz refresh range with 4 ms GtG response supports everyday responsiveness
  • 124 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
  • Built-in USB hub adds convenient peripheral connectivity
  • Stand offers 110 mm (4.33 in) height adjustment, swivel, pivot
  • Backed by 3 years standard limited warranty
  • 163 ppi / 64 ppcm keeps text and UI edges crisp at normal desk distance
  • IPS panel gives consistent colour and wide viewing angles
  • Built-in speakers mean audio works without extra cables
  • KVM switch lets one keyboard/mouse control two connected PCs
  • 75 x 75 mm VESA mount compatibility works with third-party arms and stands
  • Low blue light and/or flicker-free modes support longer viewing comfort
  • 3 combined HDMI/DisplayPort inputs support multiple sources
Cons
  • 60 Hz refresh range is modest for fast-paced competitive gaming
  • IPS panels typically show lower native contrast than VA or OLED alternatives
  • HDCP support isn’t explicitly confirmed for protected 4K/HDR streaming
  • No adaptive-sync (FreeSync/G-Sync/AdaptiveSync) support is listed
  • 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) uses FRC dithering rather than a native panel bit depth

Score & Ratings

6.6/10 Good
Design
7
Display
8
Color Performance
7
Performance
4
Connectivity
7
Model Information 9
Specification Value
Brand MSI
Model Modern MD272UPHG
Full Product Name MSI Modern MD272UPHG
Model Year 2025
Region / Variant Global (regional SKU suffixes may vary, e.g. US / EU / APAC)
Launch Status Available (2025 model-year, per manufacturer data)
Available Colors Gray
Warranty 3 years standard limited warranty (MSI global policy; exact term / region may vary by country - see msi.com / page / warranty)
Burn-In Warranty Not applicable (non-OLED panel)
Display & Panel 9
Specification Value
Screen Size 27 in
Exact Diagonal 685.655 mm (26.99 in)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Active Display Width 596.736 mm (23.49 in)
Active Display Height 335.664 mm (13.22 in)
Panel Type IPS
Backlight Type W-LED
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte

27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9

68.6cm 27" 59.7 cm / 23.5" 33.6 cm 13.2"
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel Density 163 ppi / 64 ppcm
Pixel Pitch 0.155 mm (0.01 in)

Resolution at a Glance

3840×2160 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 8.3 MP — 4× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 11
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
FRC Yes
Display Colors 1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Typical Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Contrast Ratio 1000 : 1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio 100000000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
sRGB Coverage 124 %
DCI-P3 Coverage 97 %
Adobe RGB Coverage 94 %
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ideal Fit
49°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 3
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 60 Hz
Minimum Response Time 4 ms
Ports & Connectivity 14
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
2
HDMI Version 2.0
HDMI CEC Yes
DisplayPort Input 1
DisplayPort Version 1.4
USB-C Video Input Yes
DisplayPort Alt Mode Yes
USB-C Data Speed 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
USB-C Power Delivery 98 W
USB-A Ports
3
USB-B Upstream Yes
KVM Switch Yes
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI2USB-A3DisplayPortEthernetHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 4
Specification Value
Built-In Speakers 2 x 3 W / Dolby Audio
Built-In Camera No
Operating System Google TV
LAN LAN / Wi-Fi / 802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999) / 802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999) / 802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003) / 802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009) / 802.11n 5GHz / 802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac) / Bluetooth 5.0 / Google Cast
Ergonomics & Stand 16
Specification Value
VESA Mount Yes
VESA Size 75 x 75 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm (4.33 in)
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° / Cable management
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Portrait Mode Yes
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 3
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 613.49 mm x 413.4 mm x 201.8 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 6.55 kg (14.44 lbs)
Stand Depth 201.8 mm (7.94 in)
Power & Operating Conditions 8
Specification Value
110V Input Range 100 V - 120 V
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz / Internal Power Board
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F
Operating Humidity 10 % - 85 %
Operating Altitude 5000 m / 16404.2 ft
Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F
Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 4
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features Apple TV; Disney+; Google Assistant; HDR Ready; Multiview; Multi Control; Multi-Platform Streamer Prime; Netflix; Prime Video; Voice Control; YouTube
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 1
Specification Value
Energy Star Yes
Included Accessories 2
Specification Value
HDMI Cable HDMI cable
USB-C Cable USB Type-C cable
Packaging Information 5
Specification Value
Package Dimensions 702 mm x 464 mm x 195 mm (W x H x D)
Package Width 702 mm (27.64 in)
Package Height 464 mm (18.27 in)
Package Depth 195 mm (7.68 in)
Package Weight 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs)
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Estimated Running Cost

Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.

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Uses about 49% less power than the average we track in this category.

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