
RATED
Great
7.8/10
27″ MSI MAG 274QRFW E20 – Specs & Features
The MSI MAG 274QRFW E20 is an 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p IPS monitor rated for a 48 Hz - 200 Hz refresh range.
MSI●Monitor
Display
27 in, IPS, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 200 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
300 cd/m²
300 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 200 Hz refresh range with 1 ms GtG response handles fast motion smoothly
- 124 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
- Stand offers 130 mm (5.12 in) height adjustment, swivel, pivot
- Backed by 3 years standard limited warranty
- 109 ppi / 42 ppcm keeps text and UI edges crisp at normal desk distance
- IPS panel gives consistent colour and wide viewing angles
- 100 x 100 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
- No USB-C or USB hub for peripheral connectivity
- No listed built-in speakers
- No KVM switch for controlling two PCs from one keyboard/mouse
- IPS panels typically show lower native contrast than VA or OLED alternatives
- No energy-efficiency certification (e.g. ENERGY STAR, TCO) is listed
- HDCP support isn’t explicitly confirmed for protected 4K/HDR streaming
Score & Ratings
7.8/10
Great
Model Information
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MSI |
| Series | MAG |
| Model | MAG 274QRFW E20 |
| Full Product Name | MSI MAG 274QRFW E20 |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Monitor Type | 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 | Available (2025 model-year, per manufacturer data) |
| Available Colors | White |
| 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
10
| 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 | 336.15 mm (13.23 in) |
| Display Area | 89.48 % (percent) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare / Matte |
27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel Density | 109 ppi / 42 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm (millimeters) |
Resolution at a Glance
Picture Quality & Color
12
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 300 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 |
| sRGB Coverage | 124 % |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95% |
| Adobe RGB Coverage | 92 % |
DESK DISTANCE FIT
65cm
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Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 200 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 200 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 1 ms |
| MPRT Response Time | 0.5 ms (MPRT) |
| Adaptive-Sync | VESA AdaptiveSync |
| AI Gaming Features | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| HDMI Bandwidth | 72 kHz - 300 kHz |
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Bandwidth | HBR3 |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Ports & Connections
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
16
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 130 mm |
| Height Adjustment Range | 130 mm (5.12 in) |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° |
| 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
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 613.5 mm x 406.3 mm x 227.9 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 613.5 mm x 365.4 mm x 57 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 6.9 kg (15.21 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.5 kg (9.92 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 227.9 mm (8.97 in) |
| RGB Lighting | Yes |
Power & Operating Conditions
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric Current | 3.42 A |
| Average Power Consumption | 32 W |
| Operating Temperature | 10 °C - 40 °C / 50 °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 % |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| OSD Software | Yes |
| On-Screen Display | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| AI Visual | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features | 5-way OSD navigation joystick; AI Vision; Game Mode; Gaming OSD App; Night Vision; Rapid IPS; Wide Color Gamut |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| VESA DisplayHDR | Display / HDR 400 |
| RoHS | Yes |
| CE | Yes |
| FCC | Yes |
| WEEE | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 840 mm x 475 mm x 148 mm (W x H x D) |
| Package Width | 840 mm (33.07 in) |
| Package Height | 475 mm (18.70 in) |
| Package Depth | 148 mm (5.83 in) |
| Package Weight | 9.3 kg (20.5 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 0% less power than the average we track in this category.
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