MSI
MSI MAG 27CQ6F
A entry-level pick in the 1440p monitors line-up, with 180 Hz up front.
34/100
180 HzVA105% sRGB
£119best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Tilt
- Scores 34/100
- No g-sync
- No freesync
Score profile
Scored against the 1440p monitors classWhere the MSI MAG 27CQ6F wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Size27 "
Panel typeVA
Refresh rate180 Hz
sRGB coverage105
Ergonomics
TiltYes
More specs
CurvatureCurved Gaming Monitor - 1500R
Adaptive syncYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowMSI MAG 27CQ6F vs Alienware AW2724HF
MSI MAG 27CQ6FAW2724HF
| MSIMSI MAG 27CQ6FThis page | AlienwareAW2724HF | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 34 /100 | 50 /100Better |
| Refresh | 180 Hz | 360 HzBetter |
| Size | 27 " | 27 " |
| Panel type | VA | VA |
Who it's for
Is the MSI MAG 27CQ6F right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable 1440p monitor for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need g-sync, in which case a higher-tier 1440p monitor is the better call.
Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
okay
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the MSI MAG 27CQ6F worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 34/100 against other 1440p monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.
What stands out on the MSI MAG 27CQ6F?
Its tilt stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the AW3423DW?
The AW3423DW scores 35/100 versus this one at 34/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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