Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272CR vs MSI Optix MAG274R2

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG272CR	MSI Optix MAG274R2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2021
Brand	MSI	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG272CR	Optix MAG274R2
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27.01 in 68.6 cm 685.985 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1500
Display Type	VA	IPS
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	81 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	90%	94%
sRGB	120 %	132 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand	24.07 in 61.2 cm 611.5 mm 2.01 ft	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	22.66 in 57.6 cm 575.5 mm 1.89 ft	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.06 in 23 cm 230.2 mm 0.76 ft	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.9 kg 13 lbs	6.05 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort alternate) 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)	1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology HDR Ready Night Vision Wide color gamut RGB LED Low Blue Light 5-way OSD navigation joystick AMD FreeSync technology	Frameless Design Game Mode NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible HDR Ready Mystic Light NVIDIA RTX (Ray Tracing technology) Low Blue Light Gaming OSD App 2.0 AMD FreeSync Premium Wide color gamut Night Vision Flicker-free technology NVIDIA DLSS
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		75 °
Right Swivel		75 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	30 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	53.28 kHz - 183.15 kHz	96.4 kHz - 186.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		TÜV Rheinland Certified Anti-Flicker TÜV Rheinland Certified Less Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 90 %	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000	5000

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