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MSI MAG 274QRFW vs MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

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YOUR FIRST CHOICE

MSI MAG 274QRFW

27-inch · 2560 × 1440 · 180 Hz · exact MSI global configuration

MSI MAG 274QRFW: one monitor with its supplied stand, shown from the front at an angle
Exact model & source notes

A 27-inch 2560 × 1440 Rapid IPS monitor with up to 180 Hz over DisplayPort (144 Hz over HDMI), 1 ms GtG response and DisplayHDR 400, on a fully adjustable stand with hardware blue-light reduction; it has no USB ports.

Specifications checked 11 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications
WHAT DIFFERS
USB-C connectionNoYes
1 of 8 verified differences, in the order listed below. Not a rating.
See the 8 verified differences
THE CONTENDER

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

27-inch · 2560 × 1440 · 180 Hz · MSI global specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 monitor on its supplied stand, official front view with manufacturer sample screen artwork
Exact model & source notes

A 27-inch 2560 × 1440 Rapid IPS Quantum Dot monitor with up to 180 Hz over DisplayPort or USB-C, 1 ms GtG response and DisplayHDR 400. USB-C supplies up to 65 W, with a USB hub and KVM for sharing peripherals.

Specifications checked 11 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE8 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 08

Native-resolution input limits

Check the exact input, signal mode, source and cable. A connector version or supported timing does not guarantee every console mode, VRR setting or game frame rate.

MSI MAG 274QRFWDisplayPort: 2560 × 1440 up to 180 Hz; HDMI: 2560 × 1440 up to 144 Hz

Manufacturer specification · Compatible source/cable/mode required. PBP separately accepts 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz per input.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2DisplayPort and USB-C DP Alt Mode: 2560 × 1440 up to 180 Hz; HDMI: 2560 × 1440 up to 144 Hz

Manufacturer specification · Compatible source/cable/mode required. PBP separately accepts 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz per input.

Explore the full specifications

Match the monitor to the connection. Refresh limits depend on the input, cable and source device. Confirm the exact regional ports, stand adjustment and mount. Manufacturer response-time methods such as MPRT and GtG are different; neither the image nor these figures establish an independent motion or colour-quality test.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

8 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 6 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Native-resolution input limits

In Visual facts
MSI MAG 274QRFWDisplayPort: 2560 × 1440 up to 180 Hz; HDMI: 2560 × 1440 up to 144 Hz
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2DisplayPort and USB-C DP Alt Mode: 2560 × 1440 up to 180 Hz; HDMI: 2560 × 1440 up to 144 Hz
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Compatible source/cable/mode required. PBP separately accepts 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz per input.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Compatible source/cable/mode required. PBP separately accepts 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz per input.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Check the exact input, signal mode, source and cable. A connector version or supported timing does not guarantee every console mode, VRR setting or game frame rate.

Inputs and versions

In Visual facts
MSI MAG 274QRFW1 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 2 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E21 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 2 × HDMI 2.0b; USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode with up to 65 W Power Delivery; headphone output
Sources

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Package contents

In Visual facts
MSI MAG 274QRFWMonitor, stand/base with screws, wall-mount screws, quick guide, external power supply and power cord; HDMI/DP cables optional
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Monitor, stand/base with screws, wall-mount screws, quick guide, external power supply and power cord
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Manual says package varies by country; confirm local cable bundle.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet lists a DisplayPort 1.4a cable and a USB Type-B to A cable; the V1.1 manual marks the USB upstream, HDMI and DisplayPort cables as optional and says contents vary by country. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Picture modes

In Visual facts
MSI MAG 274QRFWGame: User, FPS, Racing, RTS, RPG; Pro: Eco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, sRGB
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Game: Premium Color, User, FPS, Racing, RTS, RPG; Pro: Eco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, sRGB, Adobe RGB, Display P3
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

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Supplied power arrangement

MSI MAG 274QRFWExternal adapter: 49 W, 19 V / 2.58 A; AC input: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2External adapter: 120.08 W, 19 V / 6.32 A; AC input: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Sources

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Small physical differences (2)

Dimensions without stand

MSI MAG 274QRFW613.5 × 362.5 × 69.7 mm (width × height × depth)
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2613.5 × 362.5 × 69.8 mm (width × height × depth)
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (13)

USB-C charging

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E265 W
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Not applicable: no USB-C charging connector. · Manufacturer specification · Not applicable: no USB-C charging connector.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Up to 65 W (20 V / 3.25 A) with compatible device/cable; output, not monitor consumption.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Hardware blue-light reduction

MSI MAG 274QRFWYes
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Not verified
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI lists a Low Blue Light mode but not a hardware blue-light filter for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Built-in speakers

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Not verified
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI lists a headphone output but does not say whether speakers are built in. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI lists a headphone output but does not say whether speakers are built in. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Built-in KVM

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Yes
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not list a KVM function for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Auto switches USB input; Upstream and Type C can be selected as fixed USB sources. Compatible upstream connection required.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HDMI VRR

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Not verified
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not list HDMI VRR for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI does not list HDMI VRR for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

A.I. Vision picture processing

MSI MAG 274QRFWYes
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Not verified
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Disables MPRT and locks Night Vision, HDCR and Brightness; HDR disables A.I. Vision.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI does not list A.I. Vision for this model; Night Vision A.I. is listed separately. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared colour-gamut figures

MSI MAG 274QRFWAdobe RGB 93% / DCI-P3 95% / sRGB 123% (CIE 1976)
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Conflicting evidence
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · CIE 1976. Figures above 100% describe colour volume relative to sRGB, not coverage.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet lists Adobe RGB 94%, DCI-P3 98% and sRGB 150%; the V1.1 manual lists DCI-P3 95% and sRGB 150%. Check the listing if DCI-P3 coverage matters. Figures above 100% describe colour volume, not coverage. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

User firmware updates

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Yes
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Use MSI firmware for this model through the documented USB process.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 advertised capabilities

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Desktop monitor controls

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2MSI Gaming Intelligence
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Requires compatible software, a USB connection and a supported version.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 advertised capabilities

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Measured operating power consumption

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Not verified
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not publish an operating power-consumption figure; the adapter rating is not a consumption figure. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI does not publish an operating power-consumption figure; the adapter rating is not a consumption figure. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Quantum Dot colour layer

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2Yes
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not list a Quantum Dot layer for the MAG 274QRFW. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Maximum USB-C refresh at native resolution

MSI MAG 274QRFWNot verified
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2180 Hz
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Not applicable: no USB-C connection. · Manufacturer specification · Not applicable: no USB-C connection.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · At native WQHD with DP Alt Mode source/cable.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

43 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

MSI MAG 274QRFW

What it brings

What to check

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

What it brings

What to check

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify
66 of 66 specifications Sources in each row
Source-backed specifications for MSI MAG 274QRFW and MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2
SpecificationMSI MAG 274QRFWMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2
Screen diagonal
Sources
27 in27 in
Native resolution
Sources
2560 × 14402560 × 1440
Panel technology
Sources
Rapid IPS LCDRapid IPS LCD
16:916:9
Declared brightness
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Typical SDR brightness.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Typical SDR brightness.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
400 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Declared HDR peak brightness
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Peak HDR figure; MSI gives no window size.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Peak HDR figure; MSI gives no window size.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
400 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Static contrast claim
Sources
1000:11000:1
8-bit + FRC8-bit + FRC
Displayable colours
Sources
1.07 billion1.07 billion
FlatFlat
HDR support
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
VESA DisplayHDR 400VESA DisplayHDR 400
Picture modesDifferent
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Game: User, FPS, Racing, RTS, RPG; Pro: Eco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, sRGBGame: Premium Color, User, FPS, Racing, RTS, RPG; Pro: Eco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, sRGB, Adobe RGB, Display P3
sRGB picture mode
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · sRGB mode locks Colour Temperature and Low Blue Light controls.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
Active display area
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
596.736 × 335.664 mm (horizontal × vertical)596.736 × 335.664 mm (horizontal × vertical)
Pixel pitch
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
0.2331 × 0.2331 mm (horizontal × vertical)0.2331 × 0.2331 mm (horizontal × vertical)
Declared viewing angles
Sources
178° horizontal / 178° vertical178° horizontal / 178° vertical
Declared colour-gamut figures
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · CIE 1976. Figures above 100% describe colour volume relative to sRGB, not coverage.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet lists Adobe RGB 94%, DCI-P3 98% and sRGB 150%; the V1.1 manual lists DCI-P3 95% and sRGB 150%. Check the listing if DCI-P3 coverage matters. Figures above 100% describe colour volume, not coverage. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Adobe RGB 93% / DCI-P3 95% / sRGB 123% (CIE 1976)Conflicting sources
Quantum Dot colour layer
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not list a Quantum Dot layer for the MAG 274QRFW. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
Not listed by the manufacturerYes
Screen surface
Sources
Anti-glareAnti-glare
Refresh rate
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · At 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI maximum 144 Hz. Compatible source, cable and mode required.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · At 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort or USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode; HDMI maximum 144 Hz. Compatible source, cable and mode required.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
180 Hz180 Hz
Response method and claim
Sources
1 ms GtG1 ms GtG
Declared MPRT response
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · MPRT figure for the blur-reduction mode, which can't run together with Adaptive-Sync.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · MPRT figure for the blur-reduction mode, which can't run together with Adaptive-Sync.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
1 ms1 ms
Adaptive sync
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Adaptive-Sync disables MPRT and PIP/PBP and sets 1:1 size to Auto; a compatible source, driver and mode are required.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Adaptive-Sync disables MPRT and PIP/PBP and sets 1:1 size to Auto; a compatible source, driver and mode are required.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
Named adaptive-sync technology
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
AMD FreeSyncAMD FreeSync
Native-resolution input limitsDifferent
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Compatible source/cable/mode required. PBP separately accepts 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz per input.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Compatible source/cable/mode required. PBP separately accepts 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz per input.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
DisplayPort: 2560 × 1440 up to 180 Hz; HDMI: 2560 × 1440 up to 144 HzDisplayPort and USB-C DP Alt Mode: 2560 × 1440 up to 180 Hz; HDMI: 2560 × 1440 up to 144 Hz
Maximum HDMI refresh at native resolution
Sources
144 Hz144 Hz
Maximum USB-C refresh at native resolution
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Not applicable: no USB-C connection. · Manufacturer specification · Not applicable: no USB-C connection.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · At native WQHD with DP Alt Mode source/cable.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Not listed by the manufacturer180 Hz
Motion-blur reduction mode
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · MPRT requires refresh above 85 Hz; locks Response Time/Brightness, disables Adaptive-Sync, HDCR and PIP/PBP and sets 1:1 to Auto. HDR disables the setting.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · MPRT requires refresh above 85 Hz; locks Response Time/Brightness, disables Adaptive-Sync, HDCR and PIP/PBP and sets 1:1 to Auto. HDR disables the setting.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
MPRT with Adaptive-Sync
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
NoNo
Declared signal-frequency range
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
64.56–266.4 kHz horizontal / 48–180 Hz vertical64.56–266.4 kHz horizontal / 48–180 Hz vertical
Declared variable-refresh range
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
48–180 Hz48–180 Hz
Inputs and versionsDifferent
Sources
1 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 2 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output1 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 2 × HDMI 2.0b; USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode with up to 65 W Power Delivery; headphone output
USB-C connectionDifferent
Sources
NoYes
USB-C charging
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Not applicable: no USB-C charging connector. · Manufacturer specification · Not applicable: no USB-C charging connector.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Up to 65 W (20 V / 3.25 A) with compatible device/cable; output, not monitor consumption.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Not listed by the manufacturer65 W
USB hubDifferent
Sources
NoYes
USB data connectionsDifferent
Sources
No USB data ports2 × USB 2.0 Type-A downstream; 1 × USB 2.0 Type-B upstream; USB-C
Built-in KVM
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not list a KVM function for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Auto switches USB input; Upstream and Type C can be selected as fixed USB sources. Compatible upstream connection required.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Not listed by the manufacturerYes
Picture-in-picture / picture-by-picture
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · HDR disables PIP/PBP. PIP/PBP locks response-time adjustment, disables MPRT and Adaptive-Sync, disables/locks HDMI CEC and constrains screen-size modes. PBP input is 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · HDR disables PIP/PBP. PIP/PBP locks response-time adjustment, disables MPRT and Adaptive-Sync, disables/locks HDMI CEC and constrains screen-size modes. PBP input is 1280 × 1440 at 60 Hz.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
HDMI CEC
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · The first HDMI connector supports CEC. A CEC device can wake the monitor, and turning the monitor off can put the device into power saving. PIP/PBP disables CEC.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · The first HDMI connector supports CEC. A CEC device can wake the monitor, and turning the monitor off can put the device into power saving. PIP/PBP disables CEC.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
Accepted console/video input modes
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Accepted input timings with a compatible source and cable; the panel itself is 2560 × 1440.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Accepted input timings with a compatible source and cable; the panel itself is 2560 × 1440.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
1080p at 60/120 Hz; 2160p at 30/60 Hz over HDMI1080p at 60/120 Hz; 2160p at 30/60 Hz over HDMI
Dimensions with stand
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Assembled dimensions with the supplied stand; allow extra space for cables.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Assembled dimensions with the supplied stand; allow extra space for cables.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
613.5 × 402.1 × 196.5 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)613.5 × 402.1 × 196.5 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)
Stand depth
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · With stand; excludes extra cable clearance.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · With stand; excludes extra cable clearance.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
196.5 mm196.5 mm
VESA mounting pattern
Sources
75 × 75 mm75 × 75 mm
Stand adjustment
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MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet swaps the height and pivot labels (mm vs degrees); the manual's illustration and specification table give 130 mm height travel and ±90° pivot. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Tilt −5° to +20°; swivel ±45°; pivot ±90°; height travel 130 mmTilt −5° to +20°; swivel ±45°; pivot ±90°; height travel 130 mm
Stand height travel
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Adjustment travel, not overall assembled height.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet swaps the height and pivot labels (mm vs degrees); the manual's illustration and specification table give 130 mm height travel and ±90° pivot. · Manufacturer specification · Adjustment travel, not overall assembled height.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
130 mm130 mm
Dimensions without standDifferent
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
613.5 × 362.5 × 69.7 mm (width × height × depth)613.5 × 362.5 × 69.8 mm (width × height × depth)
Weight with standDifferent
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Net monitor with stand; packaging excluded.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Net monitor with stand; packaging excluded.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
6 kg6.05 kg
Weight without stand
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheet
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheet
3.95 kg3.95 kg
Gross shipping weight
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MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet lists 8.6 kg gross; the V1.1 manual lists 13.3 kg. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
7.98 kgConflicting sources
Kensington lock slot
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YesYes
Package contentsDifferent
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Manual says package varies by country; confirm local cable bundle.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet lists a DisplayPort 1.4a cable and a USB Type-B to A cable; the V1.1 manual marks the USB upstream, HDMI and DisplayPort cables as optional and says contents vary by country. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Monitor, stand/base with screws, wall-mount screws, quick guide, external power supply and power cord; HDMI/DP cables optionalMonitor, stand/base with screws, wall-mount screws, quick guide, external power supply and power cord
Height-adjustable stand
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Supplied stand has 130 mm vertical travel; overall monitor height is a separate measurement.

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI's datasheet swaps the height and pivot labels (mm vs degrees); the manual's illustration and specification table give 130 mm height travel and ±90° pivot. · Manufacturer specification · Supplied stand has 130 mm vertical travel; overall monitor height is a separate measurement.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
Supplied power arrangementDifferent
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External adapter: 49 W, 19 V / 2.58 A; AC input: 100–240 V, 50/60 HzExternal adapter: 120.08 W, 19 V / 6.32 A; AC input: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
On-screen controls
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5-way joystick with custom shortcuts5-way joystick with custom shortcuts
Low Blue Light mode
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Anti-Blue mode forces Low Blue Light on. HDR disables its control; no health outcome asserted.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Anti-Blue mode forces Low Blue Light on. HDR disables its control; no health outcome asserted.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
Hardware blue-light reduction
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MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI lists a Low Blue Light mode but not a hardware blue-light filter for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesNot listed by the manufacturer
Manufacturer Flicker Free declaration
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · MSI's TÜV Flicker Free declaration excludes MPRT operation.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · MSI's TÜV Flicker Free declaration excludes MPRT operation.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
A.I. Vision picture processing
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Disables MPRT and locks Night Vision, HDCR and Brightness; HDR disables A.I. Vision.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI does not list A.I. Vision for this model; Night Vision A.I. is listed separately. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesNot listed by the manufacturer
Night Vision shadow adjustment
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · HDR disables the control.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · HDR disables the control.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
On-screen aiming assistance
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
Configurable RGB lighting
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

Manufacturer specification · Red/Green/Blue/White/Breathing/Marquee/Rainbow/OFF selections.

MSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · RGB LED on/off control in the manual; desktop lighting sync depends on compatible software.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
YesYes
Desktop monitor controls
Sources
MSI MAG 274QRFW

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Requires compatible software, a USB connection and a supported version.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 advertised capabilities
Not providedMSI Gaming Intelligence
User firmware updates
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

Manufacturer specification · Use MSI firmware for this model through the documented USB process.

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 advertised capabilities
Not providedYes
Show unverified (3)Not verified, not provided or conflicting for both products. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Specifications without verified values for either product
Measured operating power consumption
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not publish an operating power-consumption figure; the adapter rating is not a consumption figure. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI does not publish an operating power-consumption figure; the adapter rating is not a consumption figure. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Not listed by the manufacturerNot listed by the manufacturer
Built-in speakers
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI lists a headphone output but does not say whether speakers are built in. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI lists a headphone output but does not say whether speakers are built in. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Not listed by the manufacturerNot listed by the manufacturer
HDMI VRR
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

MSI does not list HDMI VRR for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRFW exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRFW user guide V1.0 November 2023
MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2

MSI does not list HDMI VRR for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 exact datasheetMSI MAG 274QRF QD E2 user guide V1.1 November 2024
Not listed by the manufacturerNot listed by the manufacturer
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