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27 inch curved gaming monitor in metallic black with non-glare screen and adjustable stand

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MSI MAG27CQ6PF 27" 180Hz 1440p curved gaming monitor

SKU CH-S8ER-M3RQJ MPN MAG27CQ6PF

A 27-inch curved Rapid VA panel delivers 180Hz refresh and 0.5ms response at 1440p with 5000:1 contrast and HDR Ready support

  • Screen size27 in (68.6 cm)
  • Display resolution2560 × 1440 (2K)
  • Refresh frequency180 Hz
  • Panel typeRapid VA
  • Pixel response time0.5 ms
  • HDR formatHDR Ready
  • Sharper detail with 2560 x 1440 QHD resolution
  • Smoother motion from 180Hz refresh rate
  • Deep contrast at 5000:1 on Rapid VA panel
  • Wide colour coverage reaching 105% sRGB and 80% DCI-P3
  • Immersive 1500R curvature wraps the field of view

27-inch Rapid VA gaming monitor

The MSI MAG27CQ6PF is a 27-inch curved gaming monitor built on a Rapid VA panel with a 1500R curvature. It targets competitive players who want a QHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 at a 180Hz refresh rate. The panel delivers a 5000:1 contrast ratio and 300 cd/m2 brightness for deep blacks and vivid highlights.

Adaptive-Sync and eye-care features

Adaptive-Sync technology synchronises the display refresh rate with the graphics card to eliminate tearing and stutter during fast motion. The Less Blue Light software reduces blue-violet emissions for longer sessions, while Night Vision enhances detail in dark scenes without washing out brighter areas. HDR Ready support adds baseline high dynamic range capability.

Height-adjustable stand with VESA option

The included stand provides height, swivel and tilt adjustments so users can set an ergonomic viewing angle. A 100 x 100mm VESA mount allows wall or arm mounting for multi-monitor arrays. Buyers who need built-in speakers or a USB hub should look at other models, as this unit omits both.

How it compares

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

Price $145.99
Cheaper than about 67% 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 180 Hz
Typical for this category: the median of 735 items is 180 Hz.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMAG27CQ6PF
Part number9S6-3CD94M-016
Case colorMetallic Black
Display
Screen size27 in (68.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1440 (2K)
Refresh frequency180 Hz
Panel typeRapid VA
Pixel response time0.5 ms
HDR formatHDR Ready
Image brightness300 cd/m2
Screen curvatureCurved
Widescreen formatYes
Screen finishNon-glare
Display formatQHD
Viewing angles178° (H) / 178° (V)
Screen ratio16:9
Contrast5000:1
Color gamut coverage80% Adobe RGB / 80% DCI-P3 / 105% sRGB
*Adobe RGB, DCI-P3 and sRGB follow CIE1976 Standard
Colors displayed16.7 Million
Pixel pitch0.2331 mm
Audio & video
Integrated speakersNo
Integrated webcamNo
Ports & slots
HDMI ports2 x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Video connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4 / 2 x HDMI 2.0b
Headphone jack3.5 mm headphone jack
Power
Power drawPower On: 58 W
Power Saving/Off: <0.5 W
Size & build
Stand adjustabilityHeight, Swivel, Tilt
VESA mounting pattern100 × 100 mm
Product dimensions14.27 in × 24.02 in × 3.56 in w/o stand
17.78 in × 24.02 in × 10.96 in w/ stand
Product weight11.6 lb w/ stand
Shipping weight7.10 kg
Package size810 × 475 × 278 mm
Environment & compliance
CertificationsRoHS, CB, EMC, CE/FCC

Questions about this item

Will the LED backlight in the Rapid VA panel need replacement during the monitor's life?

The LED backlight is rated for tens of thousands of hours and is not a user-replaceable part; if brightness degrades the whole panel would need service.

What limits continuous 180 Hz gaming on the 2560 x 1440 Rapid VA panel?

The 0.5 ms grey-to-grey response time and 58 W power draw are the first constraints during extended high-refresh sessions.

How loud or hot does the monitor get when running at 180 Hz all day?

There are no built-in speakers or active cooling fans, so audible noise is minimal; the chassis dissipates 58 W of heat during sustained use.

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