MSI MAG 27CQ6F computer monitor 68.6 cm (27 inch) 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD LCD Black

The MSI MAG 27CQ6F is a 27" Quad HD (2560 x 1440) curved LCD monitor designed for gaming and multimedia. It uses a VA panel with 178° viewing angles, 300 cd/m² typical brightness and a 5000:1 typical contrast ratio. With a 180Hz refresh rate and a 0.5 ms (GtG, Min.) response time, the monitor delivers smooth motion and reduced blur. Adaptive-Sync is supported to provide tear-free gameplay when paired with a compatible GPU. The monitor comes in a black finish and supports VESA mounting for flexible installation.

Advantages

The MAG 27CQ6F combines high resolution WQHD clarity with a fast 180Hz refresh rate and very low 0.5 ms response time to give responsive visuals suited for competitive gaming. The VA panel offers deep contrast for richer blacks and vivid images on a curved 27" screen, while Adaptive-Sync reduces tearing and stutter during variable frame rates. VESA compatibility and a compact black design simplify integration into different setups.

Suitable for

• Competitive and fast-paced gaming
• Multimedia consumption and video playback
• General productivity with increased screen space over Full HD
• PC setups requiring VESA mount support

Key specifications

• Display diagonal: 27"
• Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (WQHD)
• Panel type: VA (curved)
• Refresh rate: 180 Hz
• Response time: 0.5 ms (GtG, Min.)
• Brightness (typical): 300 cd/m²
• Contrast ratio (typical): 5000:1
• Viewing angles: 178° horizontal / 178° vertical
• Pixel pitch: 0.233 x 0.233 mm
• VESA mounting: Yes
• Built-in speakers: No
• Built-in USB hub: No
• Color: Black
• Energy class (SDR): F — 26 kWh per 1000 hours (SDR)

How to use

Connect the monitor to your PC using a compatible display output on your graphics card (DisplayPort or HDMI depending on your GPU and cable). Enable the appropriate output resolution (2560 x 1440) and set the refresh rate to 180Hz in your operating system or GPU control panel. If available, turn on Adaptive-Sync in your GPU settings to reduce tearing. Mount the monitor on a VESA-compatible arm or stand if preferred, and adjust the viewing distance and angle to suit the curved screen for optimal comfort.

Recommendations

For best gaming performance, use a graphics card and cables that support WQHD at 180Hz and enable Adaptive-Sync in both the monitor OSD and your GPU driver. Position the curved display at a comfortable distance where the curve fills your field of view to reduce eye strain and improve immersion.