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Christian Eberle
Tom's Hardware
“Aside from needing a few tweaks to optimize the image, the MSI Optix MAG272CQR is a true standout in the 27‑inch 1440p category.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- High native contrast
- Fast 165 Hz refresh
- Good HDR10 performance
- Expanded DCI‑P3 color gamut
- Great feature set
Points of Contention
- Requires calibration
- Patchy response
- Not a true HDR display
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics70
Jeremy Laird
TechRadar
“MSI’s new 27‑inch 165Hz 1440p panel is a great all‑rounder, but its VA panel doesn’t quite make for the quickest gaming monitor on the market despite claimed 1ms pixel response.”
