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27 inch black gaming monitor on height adjustable stand with swivel and pivot

MSI

MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" 4K 160Hz / FHD 320Hz gaming monitor

SKU CH-QP6S-HKVWS MPN MAG 272URDF E16

A 27 inch Rapid IPS panel switches between 4K at 160 Hz and 1080p at 320 Hz with a .5 ms response time and Adaptive Sync

  • Screen size27 in (68.6 cm)
  • Display resolutionNormal: 3840 × 2160 (UHD), Dual Mode: 1920 × 1080 (FHD)
  • Refresh frequencyNormal: 160 Hz, Dual Mode: 320 Hz
  • Panel typeRapid IPS
  • Pixel response time0.5 ms (GTG)
  • Power drawPower On: 120 W Power Saving/Off: <0.5 W
  • Sharp 4K detail at 160Hz for immersive play
  • Switch to 1080p at 320Hz for competitive speed
  • 5ms response cuts motion blur in fast scenes
  • DisplayHDR 400 brings brighter highlights and deeper contrast
  • Height, swivel, pivot and tilt adjust the view to you

27-inch dual-mode Rapid IPS monitor

The MSI MAG 272URDF E16 is a 27-inch gaming monitor built on a Rapid IPS panel that supports two distinct operating modes. In its native mode it delivers a 3840 by 2160 UHD resolution at 160Hz. In dual mode it switches to 1920 by 1080 FHD at 320Hz for competitive shooters. AMD FreeSync adaptive sync keeps frame delivery smooth in either mode.

Replaces single-mode 4K or 1080p screens

This monitor replaces a fixed-resolution display that forces a choice between high detail and high motion clarity. The jump is worth it when you play both narrative titles that benefit from 4K at 160Hz and fast-paced games where 320Hz at 1080p gives a latency advantage. A 0.5ms GTG response time and DisplayHDR 400 certification support both use cases without a second panel.

Check GPU outputs and desk space

Verify your graphics card can drive 3840 by 2160 at 160Hz over DisplayPort 1.4a or HDMI 2.1, and 1920 by 1080 at 320Hz over the same interfaces. The stand offers height adjustment up to 130mm, tilt from -5 to 20 degrees, swivel of ±30 degrees and pivot of ±90 degrees, so confirm the footprint suits your desk depth. Two USB 2.0 Type-A downstream ports and one Type-B upstream port require a free USB header on the PC.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Monitors for Gamers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $279.99
Pricier than about 69% of the 839 comparable items (median $189.99).
Screen size 27 in (68.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 814 items is 27 in.
Refresh frequency Normal: 160 Hz, Dual Mode: 320 Hz
Lower than about 72% of the 735 comparable items (median 180 Hz).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMAG 272URDF E16
Part number9S6-3CE79T-004
Case colorMetallic Black - RGB
Display
Screen size27 in (68.6 cm)
Display resolutionNormal: 3840 × 2160 (UHD), Dual Mode: 1920 × 1080 (FHD)
Refresh frequencyNormal: 160 Hz, Dual Mode: 320 Hz
Panel typeRapid IPS
Pixel response time0.5 ms (GTG)
Image brightness400 cd/m2
Screen curvatureFlat Panel
Widescreen formatYes
Screen finishNon-glare
Display formatUHD
Variable refresh rateFreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync)
Viewing angles178° (H) / 178° (V)
Screen ratio16:9
Contrast1,000:1
Colors displayed1.07B (8bits + FRC)
Pixel pitch0.1554 mm
DisplayHDR certificationDisplayHDR 400
Ports & slots
Video connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4a / 2 x HDMI 2.1
USB connections1 x USB 2.0 Type-B Upstream / 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A Downstream
Power
Power drawPower On: 120 W
Power Saving/Off: <0.5 W
Size & build
Stand adjustabilityTilt -5° ~ 20°
Swivel -30° ~ 30°
Height Adjustment 0–130 mm
Pivot -90° ~ 90°
VESA mounting pattern100 × 100 mm
Product dimensions21.1 in × 24.1 in × 8.9 in with stand
14.3 in × 24.1 in × 2.1 in without stand
Product weight16.3 lb (7.39 kg)
Shipping weight9.98 kg
Package size838 × 152 × 152 mm
In the box
In the boxPower Cord, DP Cable, USB A2B Cable

Questions about this item

Will my graphics card drive 4K at 160 Hz or 1080p at 320 Hz on this monitor?

The panel accepts 3840 x 2160 at 160 Hz or 1920 x 1080 at 320 Hz. Use the DisplayPort 1.4a or either HDMI 2.1 port; your GPU must support the matching resolution and refresh rate.

How much height, swivel, tilt and pivot adjustment does the stand provide?

Height travels 0 to 130 mm, swivel turns 30° left or right, tilt ranges from -5° to 20°, and pivot rotates 90° each way for portrait orientation.

What HDR performance can I expect from the DisplayHDR 400 rating?

Peak brightness reaches 400 cd/m² with a 1,000:1 contrast ratio and 1.07 billion colours (8-bit + FRC), meeting the DisplayHDR 400 baseline for entry-level HDR content.

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