Computer monitors · Ranked #19 of 24 · Best for very fast 1440p OLED gaming

MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED

85
Highly rated
Average of 4 professional reviews
4 of 4 recommend it · critics agree
Where the 4 reviews landedRange 80–90
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Exact average 84.5 · 2 printed, 2 estimated · printed scores only: 85

MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLEDImage: MSI

4 professional reviewers tested the MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED, and 4 recommend it. Most praised: picture quality and performance.

Reviewed by Tom's Hardware, KitGuru, Monitors Unboxed and 1 more

The catch: It is pricey for 27 inches and has few extras.

Early score: only 4 professional reviews so far. Expect it to move as more reviews come in.

2 of these 4 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text, then adjusted the estimates against the ratings outlets actually print (ours ran slightly low). An estimate is never higher than 92.

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What 4 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 90
    Tom's HardwareHands-on review · 2024

    A 360Hz OLED gaming monitor with the quick response and low lag typical of the category, handily beating premium LCDs.

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  2. 80
    KitGuruHands-on review · 2024

    KitGuru gives this 1440p 360Hz QD-OLED monitor a solid recommendation, praising its motion clarity and OLED image traits.

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  3. 85est.
    Monitors UnboxedNo printed score · Video review · 2025

    The MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED is a highly recommended gaming monitor that offers excellent performance and features at a competitive price point.

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  4. 83est.
    PCGamesNNo printed score · Hands-on review · 2024

    A very fast, great-looking 360Hz QD-OLED panel with impressive HDR once the menus are tuned.

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What critics praise most

Picture quality2 of 4
Performance2 of 4

What critics dislike most

No clear pattern.

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Common questions

Is the MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED worth it?

Most critics think so: 4 of 4 recommend it. It is pricey for 27 inches and has few extras.

Do critics agree about the MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED?

Critics agree: scores range from 80 (KitGuru) to 90 (Tom's Hardware), a spread of 10 points across 4 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.

What is the best alternative to the MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED?

The Alienware AW3426DW (critic score 91), top pick, narrowly.