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MSI MAG 274QRFW: one monitor with its supplied stand, shown from the front at an angle
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MSI MAG 274QRFW

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

27-inch Rapid IPS LCD monitor with 2560 × 1440 native resolution and a manufacturer-listed 180 Hz maximum. Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz.

Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Manufacturer specifications, not a hands-on test.
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WHAT IT BRINGS

The useful part.

Its QHD panel is paired with 130 mm height travel and manufacturer-listed DisplayHDR 400 certification.

BEFORE YOU CHOOSE

The checks that matter.

HDMI does not reach the 180 Hz DisplayPort maximum; the exact QRFW model must not be replaced with a QD E2 variant.

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Screen diagonal
27 in
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer active screen diagonal. Aspect ratio and actual width differ; diagonals across 16:9 and 32:9 displays do not imply equal usable areas.

Native resolution
2560 × 1440
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Refresh rate
180 Hz
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Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz.

Panel technology
Rapid IPS LCD
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Inputs and versions
1 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 2 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output
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Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz.

Dimensions with stand
613.5 × 196.5 × 402.1 mm (width × depth × height, with stand)
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand, ordered width × depth × height. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

Stand depth
196.5 mm
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand, ordered width × depth × height. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

Aspect ratio
16:9
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Declared brightness
400 cd/m²
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer brightness specification. No full-screen HDR peak or measured luminance result is inferred.

Static contrast claim
1000:1
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer static contrast claim, not a measured result or an overall picture-quality ranking.

Response method and claim
1 ms GtG
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer response claim with its stated method. GtG, MPRT and input lag describe different things; minimum values are not average measured results.

Adaptive sync
AMD FreeSync
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed compatibility; source, interface, operating mode and driver support are required.

VESA mounting pattern
75 × 75 mm
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Stand adjustment
Tilt −5° to +20°; swivel ±45°; pivot ±90°; height travel 130 mm
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Colour depth
10-bit (8-bit + FRC)
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer colour-depth specification. FRC is retained where stated and is not relabelled as native panel bit depth.

Screen shape
Flat
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Dimensions without stand
613.5 × 69.7 × 362.5 mm (width × depth × height)
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HDR support
VESA DisplayHDR 400
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed certification, not an independent test performed for this comparison.

Stand height travel
130 mm
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Manufacturer specification · Listed adjustment travel, separate from the overall assembled height.

Picture modes
Picture-in-picture and picture-by-picture
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