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    MSI 27 inch WQHD 2K 1440P 500Hz AMD FreeSync Premium Pro & G-Sync Compatible 0.03ms HDR500 USB-C OLED Gaming Computer Monitor for both PC and Console Gaming MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50

    • Elite 500Hz Refresh Rate & 0.03ms Response: Experience the absolute edge of speed. With a world-class 500Hz refresh rate and a near-instant 0.03ms (GtG) response time, this QD-OLED panel delivers unmatched fluidity and motion clarity for competitive esports at 1440p resolution.
    • DisplayPort 2.1a (UHBR20) Technology: Future-proof your setup with the latest DisplayPort 2.1a interface. Offering a massive 80Gbps bandwidth, it allows for native, lossless 2K visuals at 500Hz, ensuring you get the full performance of next-gen GPUs without compression.
    • Stunning QD-OLED Visuals with True Black 500: Combining Quantum Dot vibrancy with OLED precision, this monitor covers 99% DCI-P3 with Delta E=2 accuracy. Certified for VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500, it delivers infinite contrast and peak brightness up to 1000 nits.
    • AI-Powered OLED Care 3.0 & 3-Year Warranty: Protect your investment with intelligent safeguards. The built-in AI Care Sensor detects your presence to manage power, while OLED Care 3.0 uses AI to prevent burn-in. Includes a comprehensive 3-year burn-in warranty for total peace of mind.
    • Ultimate Hub with 98W Power Delivery: Simplify your desk with a versatile USB Type-C port that supports DisplayPort Alt mode and a massive 98W Power Delivery to charge high-end laptops. Features a built-in KVM switch, allowing you to control two devices with one set of peripherals
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    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Monitor

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Experience immersive gaming with the MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50. Featuring a 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) QD-OLED panel, 500Hz refresh rate, and 0.03ms (GtG) response time, it delivers stunning clarity and speed. VESA ClearMR 21000 and DisplayHDR True Black 500 ensure vivid visuals with deep blacks and minimal motion blur. MSI’s AI Care Sensor detects user presence and activates OLED protection when idle. Paired with OLED Care 3.0, it helps prevent burn-in and extends panel life. For console users, HDMI™ 2.1 supports 4K 120Hz, VRR, and ALLM. The latest DisplayPort 2.1a offers 80Gbps bandwidth for next-gen gaming and professional use.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Extreme Refresh Rate, Sharper Gameplay

    The ultra-fast 500Hz refresh rate minimizes motion blur and enhances clarity during high-speed action, delivering ultra-precise visuals that help you track, aim, and react with confidence.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    * Image is for demonstration purpose only.

    ASPECT RATIO OPTIONS

    With support for a variety of aspect ratios, you can choose the size you want to elevate your gaming experience to the utmost.

    * 24.5” supports WQHD 500Hz when DSC off.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    New EOTF Boost HDR Mode

    MSI QD-OLED monitors introduce EOTF Boost Mode, a new HDR feature optimized for higher brightness. Compared to Peak 1000 nits mode, EOTF Boost delivers greater luminance under the same APL (Average Picture Level) conditions. When enabled, it enhances brightness performance and outperforms Peak 1000 nits mode.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    EOTF Boost Mode (APL 25%)

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    EOTF Boost Mode (APL 25%)

    Low Input Lag

    With an astonishingly low input lag of just 1.5ms, the MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 outperforms most monitors in its class. It minimizes latency to deliver near real-time response, helping gamers react faster and stay ahead in competitive play.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Customize Your Color, Your Way

    Fine-tune Color Saturation, Six-Axis Color, and Gamma to match your visual preference. The monitor lets you shape color output to suit your style.

    Whether you're boosting contrast for a competitive edge to spot enemies faster or simply tuning colors to your liking, the monitor gives you full control over your in-game visuals.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    OLED Care 3.0

    AI Care Sensor

    The AI Care Sensor technology uses a CMOS sensor to detect images every 0.2 seconds and, powered by an AI chip with an NPU (Neural Processing Unit) algorithm, accurately identifies human presence to prevent false detection and unintended screen turn-offs.

    Real Human Detection

    An AI chip with an integrated NPU algorithm then processes these images in real time to accurately identify human presence, distinguishing between people and inanimate objects. This ensures precise detection while minimizing false triggers, enabling smarter power management and a seamless user experience.

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    Wake on Approach & Lock on Leave

    The AI Care Sensor intelligently detects whether a person is in front of the monitor using advanced presence detection. When it senses that the user has stepped away, the monitor automatically powers off to save energy. Once the user returns, it instantly turns the display back on, ensuring seamless convenience and a smarter, more responsive user experience.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Adaptive Dimming

    Auto-dimming saves power, protects privacy, and prevents burn-in.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Auto Brightness and Color Temperature Control

    Auto-adjusts brightness and color temperature for optimal viewing in any lighting.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Multi-Platform Support

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Monitor Mode

    Works seamlessly across Windows OS, macOS, Linux, and consoles

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    System Mode

    Integrated with Windows 11 presence interface for direct sensor control.

    No Compromise on Privacy

    All visual data is processed locally and in real time by an NPU-based chip, instantly converted into digital signals without any storage. No images are saved or transmitted, ensuring complete on-device privacy and protecting user data at all times.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    AI NAVIGATOR

    AI Menu

    AI Menu customizes display settings that auto-activate when you launch a game, including AI Crosshair, AI Vision, as well as brightness, contrast, and more. You can also easily export and import profiles to share with friends or apply them on a new monitor.

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    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    • Add Your Application
    • Customize Profile Settings
    • Apply Settings
    • Quick Setup Share

    AI CROSSHAIR

    The aim dot automatically changes color, making it visible at any time. If the color of the aim dot overlaps with the background color, it will be problematic for aiming.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    AI VISION

    The new AI Vision technology can not only reveal details in dark areas but also enhance overall brightness and saturate colors, bringing brightness to your day.

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    AI VISION OFF

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    AI VISION ON - Level 1

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    AI VISION ON - Level 2

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    AI VISION ON - Level 3

    G-Sync Compatible

    G-SYNC Compatible support ensures smoother, tear-free gaming by syncing the monitor‘s refresh rate with the GPU. It reduces screen tearing, stuttering, and input lag for a more fluid experience, especially in fast-paced games. Additionally, it fully supports future hardware, allowing gamers to maximize the performance of cutting-edge GPUs. This ensures seamless compatibility and optimal visual quality, letting users take full advantage of new features like ray tracing and variable refresh rates.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    G-SYNC ON

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    G-SYNC OFF

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    Design for the future

    DisplayPort 2.1a (UHBR20) improves stability, quality, and compatibility with future hardware, boosting single-channel bandwidth from 8.1Gbps to 20Gbps and achieving a total of 80Gbps — 2.5 times that of DisplayPort 1.4a. DisplayPort 2.1a (UHBR20) meets the demand for high refresh rates at high resolutions, directly supporting 4K at 240Hz without DSC and enabling DSR and DLDSR functions.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    MSI QD-OLED

    Motion Blur

    The VESA ClearMR standard measures motion clarity by the ratio of clear to blurry pixels—the higher the value, the better the performance. Paired with a 0.03ms GtG response time, it minimizes ghosting and blur, delivering sharp, smooth visuals and a more immersive experience.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    0.03ms GtG

    Response Time

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    Color

    Certified with VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 500, it delivers 99% DCI-P3 coverage and Delta E = 2 accuracy for vibrant, true-to-life visuals. Paired with a 1,500,000:1 ultra-high contrast ratio, it reveals deep blacks and bright highlights, enhancing every detail for an exceptional gaming and multimedia experience.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    1500000:1

    Contrast Ratio

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    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    GAMING INTELLIGENCE

    GAMING Intelligence APP

    Control your MSI gaming monitor easily with the MSI Remote Display app on your Android phone or the Gaming Intelligence app on your PC. Adjust settings like contrast, brightness, and black equalizer, and customize with MSI Mystic Light LED effects.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    GAMING Intelligence APP

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Remote display app

    User Friendly

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    KVM

    Control multiple devices via one set of keyboard, mouse, and MSI gaming monitor.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    MYSTIC LIGHT

    Provides soft ambient lighting that easily sync with any Mystic Light-enabled gaming product.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    5-Way joystick

    Designed with ergonomics in mind, the 5-way Joystick Navigator is relocated to the bottom center of the back for a more comfortable user experience.

    Optix Scope

    The built-in aim magnifier provides multi-stage zooming with shortcut keys to quickly switch the magnification. The screen can maintain the magnification regardless of the weapon used.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Firmware update

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 can update the firmware which is simple and easy to use. This allows users to update the firmware on their own at any time when the latest version is released by MSI. This ensures that the screen is always in the best-optimized state.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Console mode + HDMI™ 2.1

    HDMI™ 2.1 provides full bandwidth up to 48Gbps, supporting VRR and ALLM for a smoother, low-latency console gaming experience at up to 120Hz. With built-in HDMI™ CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) technology, the monitor can communicate with controllers, allowing them to wake the monitor and adjust modes tailored to different devices.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Windows Dynamic Lighting Certification

    The monitor has achieved Windows Dynamic Lighting Certification, enabling users to control and synchronize lighting effects across connected devices.

    Users can customize brightness, effects, and synchronization for a cohesive experience across compatible devices, ensuring seamless integration with Windows Dynamic Lighting.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor
    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Connectivity

    Type-C Display

    With USB Type-C cable connection, allowing you to power your devices (up to 98W) and effortlessly display by DisplayPort Alt mode.

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    IO Ports

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    Panel Size: 26.5"

    Panel Type: QD-OLED

    Aspect Ratio: 16:9

    Panel Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (WQHD)

    Refresh Rate: 500Hz

    Response Time: 0.03ms (GtG)

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Gaming Monitor

    MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50

    • MSI OLED Care 3.0 – The AI Care Sensor detects human presence every 0.2 seconds with AI precision.
    • DisplayPort 2.1a (UHBR20) – Offering up to 80Gbps bandwidth, allowing gamers to enjoy native, lossless 2K at 500Hz for a smoother experience.
    • Fastest 0.03ms GtG response time and 500Hz refresh rate.
    • QD Premium Color – Ensures the color meets the market standard – Delta E=2.
    • Incredible HDR visual – VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500.
    • VESA ClearMR 21000 ensures motion clarity by reducing ghosting and blur, delivering sharp, smooth, and immersive visuals.
    • 3-Year Burn-In Warranty – Including coverage for OLED burn-in.
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    Warranty & Returns

    Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information

    Warranty

    • Limited Warranty period (parts): 3 years
    • Limited Warranty period (labor): 3 years
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    The MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 is a 27-inch-class 1440p QD-OLED gaming monitor with a 500Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time, suited to competitive PC gamers seeking exceptionally fluid motion and fast response.

    Recommended For

    • Competitive PC players in fast-paced shooters who have a high-end system capable of producing very high frame rates at 1440p and want the monitor’s 500Hz refresh rate and clear motion to matter in play.
    • PC gamers who want one 27-inch 1440p display for competitive games and visually rich single-player titles, with OLED contrast, vivid color, and HDR as well as high refresh.
    • Laptop-and-desktop users who switch between computers at a desk and want USB-C video, up to 98W laptop charging, and a built-in KVM to share peripherals.
    • Players who mostly use the monitor in a dim or controlled-light room and value OLED contrast and color for gaming and media viewing.

    Real-World Use Scenarios

    • In competitive PC games such as Counter-Strike 2 or League of Legends, players with a PC capable of producing very high frame rates can track fast-moving targets with especially clear, smooth motion.
    • When switching between a gaming desktop and a work laptop, users can connect the laptop over USB-C for video and charging, then use the monitor’s KVM to share a keyboard and mouse between the two computers.
    • For console gaming, users can connect over HDMI and play supported games with features such as variable refresh rate and automatic low-latency mode; the console experience is capped by the console’s output, not the monitor’s 500Hz PC refresh rate.
    • In atmospheric single-player games or HDR video, especially in a dim room, the QD-OLED screen can show deep blacks, vivid color, and bright highlights that help scenes feel more contrast-rich.
    • For photo, design, or other color-sensitive desktop tasks between gaming sessions, users can select color-space presets and work with saturated, accurate-looking colors; a calibrated reference display may still be preferable for critical color delivery.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForCompetitive PC and console gaming, with a 27-inch QD-OLED display, 1440p resolution, 500Hz refresh rate, and adaptive sync
    Panel And Resolution27-inch flat QD-OLED panel with a 2560 × 1440 WQHD resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles, and a glossy finish
    Refresh Rate And Response500Hz refresh rate, 0.03ms response time, and FreeSync Premium Pro and G-Sync Compatible adaptive sync
    Picture Quality And HDRDisplayHDR True Black 500; 300-nit SDR brightness, 515-nit typical HDR brightness, and 1000-nit peak brightness; 1,500,000:1 contrast ratio; 1.07 billion colors; 98% Adobe RGB, 99% DCI-P3, and 138% sRGB coverage
    Ports And Connectivity1 × HDMI 2.1 and 1 × DisplayPort 2.1a, plus 4 USB ports
    Gaming And Display FeaturesVESA ClearMR 21000, Auto Low Latency Mode, low input lag mode, Picture-by-Picture, Picture-in-Picture, crosshair, and AI Vision
    Stand And MountingStand supports height, pivot, swivel, and tilt adjustment; compatible with 100 × 100mm VESA mounts
    Physical DetailsMetallic black cabinet with RGB; dimensions 23.9 × 9.52 × 16.38 inches; weighs 18 lb
    Audio And WebcamNo built-in speakers or webcam
    Model IdentifiersMSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50; part number 9S6-3CF49T-005

    Reference Q&A

    Q: MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 vs MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50: what does the MPG add?

    A: Both are 27-inch, 1440p QD-OLED monitors with a 500Hz refresh rate. Choose the MPG 271QR X50 if you want USB-C charging up to 98W, a KVM switch, and MSI’s AI Care Sensor; choose the MAG 272QP X50 if 15W USB-C power is sufficient and you do not need those extras. The core refresh-rate and panel format are similar.

    Q: MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 vs LG 27GX790A-B: which should I choose for 1440p gaming?

    A: Choose the MSI if you want a 500Hz QD-OLED display, 98W USB-C power delivery, and KVM functionality. The LG is a 480Hz WOLED alternative; it may suit you if its price or feature set better fits your setup. Both target high-refresh-rate 1440p gaming, so the MSI’s refresh-rate advantage is most relevant when your PC can deliver very high frame rates.

    Q: MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 vs MSI MPG 271QRX: is the 500Hz model worth choosing?

    A: The MPG 271QR X50 raises the maximum refresh rate to 500Hz from the MPG 271QRX’s 360Hz and adds DisplayPort 2.1a. Both are 1440p QD-OLED monitors, and the 271QRX also offers USB-C with 90W power delivery. Choose the X50 if you prioritize the higher refresh ceiling; the 271QRX remains a fit if 360Hz meets your needs or its price is more attractive.

    Q: Is this monitor suitable for both gaming and office work?

    A: It can handle both, with 1440p resolution, USB-C connectivity, up to 98W laptop charging, and a built-in KVM for switching between two devices. Its OLED panel may be less suited to long sessions with static documents or spreadsheets because prolonged static content can increase burn-in risk; OLED care features are included.

    Q: Does it work with a PS5 or Xbox?

    A: It has an HDMI 2.1 input for connecting a console. The monitor supports 1440p and up to 500Hz, but the resolution and refresh rate you get depend on the console, game, and its supported output modes.

    Q: Is OLED burn-in covered by the warranty?

    A: The product information provided states that the monitor includes a three-year warranty covering burn-in. OLED care features are also included, but they do not eliminate the possibility of burn-in from prolonged static images.

    Q: Can it be mounted on a monitor arm or wall mount?

    A: Yes. It supports VESA 100 x 100mm mounting, so it can be used with a compatible mount or arm. Check the mount’s weight capacity before installation; the listed monitor weight is 18 lb.

    Q: Who is the MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 best suited for?

    A: It is best suited to PC gamers who prioritize competitive play and can use high frame rates at 2560 × 1440. Reddit discussions focus on its 500Hz refresh rate and fast OLED response; if your games or PC rarely reach very high frame rates, the 500Hz capability may matter less to you.

    Q: Is this monitor worth buying if I also use it for work?

    A: It can suit mixed gaming and desk use: Reddit owners describe the USB-C video and charging connection as useful for work, and the product information lists 98W USB-C power delivery and a KVM switch. Consider that OLED use may call for burn-in precautions, and one owner reported that the presence sensor did not work reliably for them.

    Q: What are the main trade-offs to consider before buying it?

    A: The main decision points raised in Reddit discussions are OLED care and screen cleaning, performance in bright surroundings, and whether your setup can make practical use of 500Hz. One owner also reported unreliable presence detection. These are individual user reports, not guaranteed issues for every unit.

    Q: Should I buy this now or wait for another 500Hz OLED?

    A: There is no universal answer: Reddit buyers weigh the MSI’s 500Hz QD-OLED features against waiting for newer announced alternatives. Buy now if the listed resolution, refresh rate, and connections meet your needs; consider waiting if you want to compare upcoming models or see more long-term user reports.