The MSI MAG 275UPD E14 is a 27-inch 4K IPS gaming monitor with dual modes—4K at 144Hz for detailed visuals or Full HD at 288Hz for high-speed play—making it a strong fit for gamers who switch between immersive games and competitive shooters.
Recommended For
- PC players who switch between visually detailed RPGs or racing games and competitive FPS titles can use 4K at up to 144Hz for one style and 1080p at up to 288Hz for the other.
- PS5 and Xbox Series X|S players who want a 27-inch 4K display with HDMI 2.1 and support for console features such as VRR can connect without relying on a separate PC.
- Competitive PC players with a system and games that can deliver very high frame rates can switch to 1080p mode for refresh rates up to 288Hz, while keeping 4K available for other games.
- Desk-based users who want one screen for 4K gaming and everyday PC use can benefit from the IPS panel and an adjustable stand with height, swivel, tilt, and pivot settings.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- When alternating between competitive shooters and visually detailed games on a gaming PC, switch to 1080p mode for up to 288Hz in fast matches, then return to 4K mode at up to 144Hz for sharper detail in slower-paced games.
- For single-player games, RPGs, and other detail-focused play on PC, use 4K mode to see finer image detail while keeping a high refresh rate for smoother motion than a standard 60Hz display.
- At a desk with a PS5 or Xbox, connect over HDMI to play supported games at up to 4K/120Hz or choose 1080p/120Hz; console VRR support can help reduce visible tearing when frame rates vary.
- For fast-paced PC esports, select 1080p/288Hz when the computer can deliver high frame rates; the higher refresh mode is intended for prioritizing motion clarity and responsiveness over 4K detail.
- For a compact gaming or work desk with multiple connected devices, use picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture to view more than one input at once, such as keeping another device visible while gaming.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
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| Best For | Gaming, with a choice of 4K UHD at 144Hz for higher resolution or Full HD at 288Hz for faster-refresh play |
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| Panel And Resolution | 27-inch flat IPS panel with a 16:9 aspect ratio and 3840 × 2160 UHD 4K resolution |
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| Refresh Rate And Response | Dual-mode refresh rates of 144Hz at UHD or 288Hz at FHD, with a 1ms response time |
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| Image Quality | DisplayHDR 400, 1.07 billion colors, 250 cd/m² brightness, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles, and 0.1554mm pixel density; listed color gamut is 84% sRGB |
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| Ports And Connectivity | Two HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort 1.4; supports AMD FreeSync adaptive sync |
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| Stand And Mounting | Height-adjustable stand with pivot, swivel, and tilt; VESA 100 × 100mm mount compatible |
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| Built-In Features | No built-in speakers or webcam |
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| Included Accessories | Includes a DisplayPort 1.4a cable, C13 power cord, and quick guide |
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| Physical Specifications | Metallic black cabinet; listed dimensions are 24.1 × 14.3 × 2.2 inches and weight is 13.4 lb |
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| Model Identifiers | MSI MAG 275UPD E14, part number 9S6-3CE89M-030 |
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