
27″ MSI MAG 271KPD7 – Full Specifications
Work and play at 5K is the pitch of the MSI MAG 271KPD7, a 27-inch glossy IPS monitor at 5120 × 2880 and 218 ppi.
Overview
Work and play at 5K is the pitch of the MSI MAG 271KPD7, a 27-inch glossy IPS monitor at 5120 × 2880 and 218 ppi. At 75 Hz in full 5K it suits detailed work and slower games, and its AI Dual Mode switches to QHD at 300 Hz when speed matters. It covers 98% DCI-P3 and adds a 15W USB-C port and two USB-A ports. At 8.2 kg it needs a sturdy desk, and it's a 2026 announcement. It's a good choice for people who want 5K sharpness for photo, code and design work without giving up fast games.
- 27-inch IPS 5K (5120 × 2880) at 218 ppi, glossy
- 5K at 75 Hz, AI Dual Mode for QHD at 300 Hz, 0.5 ms
- 400 nits, 98% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR 400, 10-bit
- 2× HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C 15W, 2× USB-A
- AI Navigator, Picture-by-Picture, height and swivel stand, 8.2 kg
Pros & Cons
- Very sharp 218 ppi for work and games
- Dual mode gives QHD at 300 Hz when you want speed
- Wide 98% DCI-P3 gamut with DisplayHDR 400
- Good ergonomics with a rotating stand
- USB-C and two USB-A ports add flexibility
- 75 Hz at 5K is modest for fast games
- USB-C offers just 15W of power
- 8.2 kg needs a sturdy desk
- Daylight reflections are a trade-off of glossy panels
Score & Ratings
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MSI |
| Series | MAG |
| Model | MAG 271KPD7 |
| Full Product Name | MSI MAG 271KPD7 |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Monitor Type | Gaming Monitor |
| Monitor Category | Gaming Monitor |
| Market Position | Mainstream Gaming |
| Primary Use | Competitive & Immersive Gaming |
| Region / Variant | Global (regional SKU suffixes may vary, e.g. US / EU / APAC) |
| Launch Status | Announced 2026 (per manufacturer model-year data) |
| Available Colors | Black |
| 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) |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 685.985 mm (27.01 in) |
| Screen Format | 16:9 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 596.16 mm (23.47 in) |
| Active Display Height | 335.34 mm (13.20 in) |
| Display Area | 86.88 % |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Panel Technology | IPS |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Glossy / Response time - 0.5 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) |
27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 5120 x 2880 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 218 ppi / 85 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.117 mm (0.00 in) |
Resolution at a Glance
| 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 ° |
| HDR Support | Display / HDR 400 |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 98 % |
| Uniformity Compensation | Yes |
Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 300 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 75 Hz / AI Dual mode / 5K @ 75 Hz / QHD @ 300 Hz |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| NVIDIA G-Sync | Yes |
| Crosshair | Yes |
| AI Gaming Features |
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| Console Mode | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | Yes |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| Display Stream Compression | Yes |
| USB-C Data Speed | 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 15 W |
| USB-A Ports |
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| USB-B Upstream | Yes |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Ports & Connections
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° |
| Portrait Mode | Yes |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 613.1 mm x 400.85 mm x 202.38 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 613.1 mm x 375.31 mm x 68.77 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 202.38 mm (7.97 in) |
| RGB Lighting | Yes |
Power & Operating Conditions 10
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating Humidity | 20 % - 90 % |
| Operating Altitude | 5000 m / 16404.2 ft |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage Humidity | 10 % - 90 % |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes |
| Monitor Management Software | Yes |
| OSD Software | Yes |
| On-Screen Display | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| Uniformity Mode | Yes |
| AI Visual | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
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Certifications, Standards & Licenses 4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA DisplayHDR | Display / HDR 400 |
| RoHS | Yes |
| FCC | Yes |
| WEEE | Yes |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
| USB-C Cable | USB Type-C cable |
| USB Upstream Cable | USB Type-B to Type-A cable |
Packaging Information 4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Width | 905 mm (35.63 in) |
| Package Height | 470 mm (18.50 in) |
| Package Depth | 195 mm (7.68 in) |
| Package Weight | 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs) |
Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Draws less power than 83% of the 701 comparable displays we track.
