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MSI Optix MAG281URF IPS HDR Gaming Monitor 27.9" 4K 3840x2160 144Hz with Response Time 1ms GTG
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MSI Optix MAG281URF IPS HDR Gaming Monitor 27.9" 4K 3840x2160 144Hz with Response Time 1ms GTG

The gaming computer monitor Optix MAG281URF by MSI has a resolution of 3840x2160 and a diagonal of 27.9 inches. Equipped with an IPS panel, it delivers vibrant colors and has wide viewing angles. The 4K resolution offers a larger workspace and a comfortable viewing experience with many windows on the screen, while displaying more details during video or... See full description

  • Resolution: 3840x2160
  • Response Time (GTG): 1ms
  • Refresh Rate: 144Hz
  • Features & Functions: G-Sync Compatible, HDMI 2.1
  • Connection: DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C
  • Vertical Rotation
  • Height Adjustment
  • Tilt Adjustment
  • Horizontal Rotation
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Description

The gaming computer monitor Optix MAG281URF by MSI has a resolution of 3840x2160 and a diagonal of 27.9 inches. Equipped with an IPS panel, it delivers vibrant colors and has wide viewing angles. The 4K resolution offers a larger workspace and a comfortable viewing experience with many windows on the screen, while displaying more details during video or image editing. Additionally, you can play games and watch movies that support 4K content.

It has very good gaming performance, with a refresh rate of 144Hz for clear images with less motion blur, as well as a response time of 1ms for minimal input lag.

It is compatible with G-Sync (G-Sync Compatible), which is mainly aimed at gamers as it improves performance when combined with an NVIDIA graphics card. By dynamically synchronizing the screen's refresh rate with the image's frame rate, G-Sync minimizes screen tearing and stuttering, ensuring seamless and smooth gaming. With the HDMI 2.1 port, you can connect and take advantage of features offered by the new Sony PlayStation 5 & Microsoft Xbox Series X|S consoles.

To fully utilize the features of your monitor, you need to have a graphics card that can support them.

  • Resolution: 3840x2160
  • Response Time (GTG): 1ms
  • Refresh Rate: 144Hz
  • Features & Functions: G-Sync Compatible, HDMI 2.1
  • Connection: DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C
  • Vertical Rotation
  • Height Adjustment
  • Tilt Adjustment
  • Horizontal Rotation

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Details

Warnings & Safety Information
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Specifications

Specifications

Main Specifications

Panel
IPS

Panel

The technology used by the screen to display the image.

IPS
IPS panel screens offer vivid colors, wide viewing angles (the image does not distort much when viewed from the side), and are energy efficient. Suitable for video and image editing.
HDR
Yes

HDR

Technology of imaging aiming to preserve detail in both dark and bright areas, while providing a more natural color representation.
Curved
No

Curved

They offer a more natural viewing experience, greater image depth, and a wider field of view. 2. They help reduce eye strain. Recommended for screen sizes of 27" and above.
UltraWide
No

UltraWide

Long screens, suitable for tasks with multiple open windows, multitasking & video editing. They replace the use of multiple screens.
Diagonal
27.9 "

Diagonal

The diagonal is the number used to describe the size of the screen. The most popular sizes are 24 and 27 inch screens.
Resolution
3840x2160
Contrast
1000 :1

Contrast

The brightness ratio between the brightest and darkest shade that the screen can display. A good value is 1000:1, with values above 3000:1 usually being plasma.
Response Time (GTG)
1 ms

Response Time (GTG)

The time it takes for a pixel to change from one shade of gray to the next. A low response time provides faster response to our actions (input lag) and a cleaner image (less ghosting) which are important in gaming. Response times below 5ms are considered acceptable, but for gaming, monitors with 1ms are recommended.
Refresh Rate
144 Hz

Refresh Rate

Refers to how many times the screen image is refreshed per second. Screens with a high refresh rate offer a competitive advantage as their image is clearer (less motion blur).

2. Typically, for office applications and simple gaming, 60-75Hz is common. In recent years, screens with 120, 144, and even 240Hz have emerged, mainly aimed at competitive gaming.

144
The most popular screen refresh rate for gaming. It offers a competitive advantage compared to screens with lower refresh rates as the image is clearer (less motion blur).
Aspect Ratio
16:9

Aspect Ratio

The ratio of the width and height of the screen.

16:9
The most common aspect ratio for computer screens.

Ergonomics

Tilt Adjustment
Yes
Height Adjustment
Yes
Vertical Rotation
Yes
Horizontal Rotation
Yes
Wall Mountable (Vesa)
100 x 100 mm

Wall Mountable (Vesa)

Vesa is a standard for mounting brackets that describes in millimeters the (horizontal X vertical) distance between the 4 screws, e.g. 200x100 means that the screws are 10cm and 20cm apart, forming a rectangle.

Connectivity

Connection
DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C

Connection

DisplayPort

Modern way of digital transfer of image, sound and data, compatible with HDMI and DVI cables through an adapter.

HDMI
The type of connection used by popular gaming consoles such as Playstation 4/5, Xbox X/S, Nintendo Switch, etc. (Support for HDMI 2.1 is required for high fps and 4K resolutions.)
USB-C
A modern way of digitally transferring images, sound, and data with simultaneous charging capability that makes it particularly convenient for use with a laptop.

Additional Specifications

Monitor Type
Gaming Monitor

Monitor Type

Gaming Monitor
Screens with gaming-oriented features such as low response time, high refresh rate, etc.
Speakers
No
Features & Functions
G-Sync Compatible, HDMI 2.1

Features & Functions

G-Sync Compatible
Screens with FreeSync technology, compatible with G-Sync functionality. FreeSync and G-Sync are technologies primarily aimed at gaming, improving screen performance and eliminating screen tearing by synchronizing the screen refresh rate with the graphics card. FreeSync is used with AMD graphics cards while G-Sync is used with Nvidia graphics cards.
HDMI 2.1
Screens with HDMI 2.1 connectivity. This latest HDMI standard supports higher resolution and refresh rates and is essential for taking advantage of features (such as 120Hz) offered by the new Sony PlayStation 5 & Microsoft Xbox Series X/S consoles.
Eye Comfort
No

Eye Comfort

Monitors with built-in Eye Comfort or flicker free function or built-in blue light filter to protect your vision.
Colour
Black
Camera
-

Energy Label

Energy Consumption
33 kWh/1000h
Energy Class
G

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

See all specifications

Description & Specifications

Main Specifications

Panel
IPS

Panel

The technology used by the screen to display the image.

IPS
IPS panel screens offer vivid colors, wide viewing angles (the image does not distort much when viewed from the side), and are energy efficient. Suitable for video and image editing.
HDR
Yes

HDR

Technology of imaging aiming to preserve detail in both dark and bright areas, while providing a more natural color representation.
Curved
No

Curved

They offer a more natural viewing experience, greater image depth, and a wider field of view. 2. They help reduce eye strain. Recommended for screen sizes of 27" and above.
UltraWide
No

UltraWide

Long screens, suitable for tasks with multiple open windows, multitasking & video editing. They replace the use of multiple screens.
Diagonal
27.9 "

Diagonal

The diagonal is the number used to describe the size of the screen. The most popular sizes are 24 and 27 inch screens.
Resolution
3840x2160
Contrast
1000 :1

Contrast

The brightness ratio between the brightest and darkest shade that the screen can display. A good value is 1000:1, with values above 3000:1 usually being plasma.
Response Time (GTG)
1 ms

Response Time (GTG)

The time it takes for a pixel to change from one shade of gray to the next. A low response time provides faster response to our actions (input lag) and a cleaner image (less ghosting) which are important in gaming. Response times below 5ms are considered acceptable, but for gaming, monitors with 1ms are recommended.
Refresh Rate
144 Hz

Refresh Rate

Refers to how many times the screen image is refreshed per second. Screens with a high refresh rate offer a competitive advantage as their image is clearer (less motion blur).

2. Typically, for office applications and simple gaming, 60-75Hz is common. In recent years, screens with 120, 144, and even 240Hz have emerged, mainly aimed at competitive gaming.

144
The most popular screen refresh rate for gaming. It offers a competitive advantage compared to screens with lower refresh rates as the image is clearer (less motion blur).
Aspect Ratio
16:9

Aspect Ratio

The ratio of the width and height of the screen.

16:9
The most common aspect ratio for computer screens.

Ergonomics

Tilt Adjustment
Yes
Height Adjustment
Yes
Vertical Rotation
Yes
Horizontal Rotation
Yes
Wall Mountable (Vesa)
100 x 100 mm

Wall Mountable (Vesa)

Vesa is a standard for mounting brackets that describes in millimeters the (horizontal X vertical) distance between the 4 screws, e.g. 200x100 means that the screws are 10cm and 20cm apart, forming a rectangle.

Connectivity

Connection
DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C

Connection

DisplayPort

Modern way of digital transfer of image, sound and data, compatible with HDMI and DVI cables through an adapter.

HDMI
The type of connection used by popular gaming consoles such as Playstation 4/5, Xbox X/S, Nintendo Switch, etc. (Support for HDMI 2.1 is required for high fps and 4K resolutions.)
USB-C
A modern way of digitally transferring images, sound, and data with simultaneous charging capability that makes it particularly convenient for use with a laptop.

Additional Specifications

Monitor Type
Gaming Monitor

Monitor Type

Gaming Monitor
Screens with gaming-oriented features such as low response time, high refresh rate, etc.
Speakers
No
Features & Functions
G-Sync Compatible, HDMI 2.1

Features & Functions

G-Sync Compatible
Screens with FreeSync technology, compatible with G-Sync functionality. FreeSync and G-Sync are technologies primarily aimed at gaming, improving screen performance and eliminating screen tearing by synchronizing the screen refresh rate with the graphics card. FreeSync is used with AMD graphics cards while G-Sync is used with Nvidia graphics cards.
HDMI 2.1
Screens with HDMI 2.1 connectivity. This latest HDMI standard supports higher resolution and refresh rates and is essential for taking advantage of features (such as 120Hz) offered by the new Sony PlayStation 5 & Microsoft Xbox Series X/S consoles.
Eye Comfort
No

Eye Comfort

Monitors with built-in Eye Comfort or flicker free function or built-in blue light filter to protect your vision.
Colour
Black
Camera
-

Energy Label

Energy Consumption
33 kWh/1000h
Energy Class
G

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

Description

The gaming computer monitor Optix MAG281URF by MSI has a resolution of 3840x2160 and a diagonal of 27.9 inches. Equipped with an IPS panel, it delivers vibrant colors and has wide viewing angles. The 4K resolution offers a larger workspace and a comfortable viewing experience with many windows on the screen, while displaying more details during video or image editing. Additionally, you can play games and watch movies that support 4K content.

It has very good gaming performance, with a refresh rate of 144Hz for clear images with less motion blur, as well as a response time of 1ms for minimal input lag.

It is compatible with G-Sync (G-Sync Compatible), which is mainly aimed at gamers as it improves performance when combined with an NVIDIA graphics card. By dynamically synchronizing the screen's refresh rate with the image's frame rate, G-Sync minimizes screen tearing and stuttering, ensuring seamless and smooth gaming. With the HDMI 2.1 port, you can connect and take advantage of features offered by the new Sony PlayStation 5 & Microsoft Xbox Series X|S consoles.

To fully utilize the features of your monitor, you need to have a graphics card that can support them.

  • Resolution: 3840x2160
  • Response Time (GTG): 1ms
  • Refresh Rate: 144Hz
  • Features & Functions: G-Sync Compatible, HDMI 2.1
  • Connection: DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C
  • Vertical Rotation
  • Height Adjustment
  • Tilt Adjustment
  • Horizontal Rotation

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Details

Warnings & Safety Information