Comparison between MSI Optix MAG27CQ vs MSI Optix MPG27CQ

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG27CQ	MSI Optix MPG27CQ

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2017	2018
Brand	MSI	MSI
Model Series	MAG	MPG
Model Number	Optix MAG27CQ	Optix MPG27CQ
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1800	1800
Display Manufacturer	Samsung
Display Type	SVA	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	109 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	110 %	115 %
NTSC 1953	85 %	100 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag		5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	12 ms	10 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand	24.4 in 62 cm 619.7 mm 2.03 ft	24.09 in 61.2 cm 612 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.76 in 45.1 cm 451 mm 1.48 ft	21.86 in 55.5 cm 555.3 mm 1.82 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.41 in 23.9 cm 239 mm 0.78 ft	14.93 in 37.9 cm 379.3 mm 1.24 ft
Case Weight with Stand	4.89 kg 11 lbs	7.6 kg 17 lbs
Case Color	Black, Red	Black, Red
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology
Ergonomics
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	75 x 75	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	65 mm 6.5 cm 2.5591 in 0.2133 ft	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	30 °	40 °
Right Swivel	30 °	40 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	56 kHz - 214.56 kHz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable	DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
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	10 % - 80 %	10 % - 80 %

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