MSI G272QPF E2 - 2K Ultra HD - Black

Experience exceptional gaming with the MSI G272QPF E2 monitor. Featuring Rapid IPS panel technolog...

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The MSI G272QPF E2 is a 27-inch gaming monitor designed for gamers seeking a high refresh rate and sharp visuals. It offers a 180Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and a 2K Ultra HD resolution, ideal for competitive gaming. However, while it excels in performance, users should note that achieving the full 180Hz refresh rate may require specific display port connections and compatible hardware.

All features

ColourBlack
Display Type2K Ultra HD
SeriesG
Model Part NumberG272QPF E2
BrandMSI

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FAQs

What is the native resolution of the MSI G272QPF E2?

The native resolution is 2560 x 1440 (WQHD).

What is the refresh rate of this monitor?

The maximum refresh rate is 180Hz.

What is the response time?

The response time is 1ms (GTG).

Does this monitor have built-in speakers?

No, the monitor does not have built-in speakers.

What ports are available?

The monitor has 2 HDMI 2.0b ports and 1 DisplayPort 1.4a port.

Does the monitor support VESA mounting?

Yes, it supports VESA mounting with a 100 x 100 mm pattern.

What is the warranty period?

Warranty information is not available in the product data provided.

How do I access the monitor's settings?

Use the 5-way joystick located on the back of the monitor to navigate the on-screen display (OSD) menu.

Troubleshooting

Monitor is not displaying an image.

Check the power connection, ensure the monitor is turned on, and verify the video cable connection (DisplayPort or HDMI).

Image is blurry or distorted.

Check the display resolution and refresh rate settings in your computer's display settings. Make sure the graphics drivers are up to date.

The 180Hz refresh rate is not available.

Ensure you are using a DisplayPort connection and that your graphics card and drivers support the 180Hz refresh rate. Check the monitor's OSD settings to confirm the refresh rate.

Colors appear washed out or inaccurate.

Adjust the color settings in the monitor's OSD menu. You may also need to calibrate the monitor using your graphics card's software or a dedicated monitor calibration tool.

Screen tearing or stuttering.

Enable Adaptive Sync (FreeSync) in both the monitor's OSD settings and your graphics card's control panel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High refresh rate for smooth gaming.
  • Fast response time for reduced motion blur.
  • WQHD resolution for detailed visuals.
  • Wide color gamut for vibrant colors.
  • Adjustable stand for comfortable viewing.
  • Adaptive Sync for tear-free gaming

Cons

  • May require a DisplayPort connection to achieve the full 180Hz refresh rate.
  • HDR performance may be limited compared to monitors with more advanced HDR capabilities.
  • External power supply adds to desk clutter.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect the Monitor: Use the provided DisplayPort cable (recommended for 180Hz) or HDMI cable to connect the monitor to your computer.
  2. Power On: Plug the power adapter into the monitor and a power outlet, then turn on the monitor using the power button.
  3. Configure Display Settings: Access your computer's display settings (Windows or macOS) to select the correct resolution (2560x1440) and refresh rate (up to 180Hz via DisplayPort).
  4. Adjust Settings: Use the on-screen display (OSD) accessed via the 5-way joystick to adjust brightness, contrast, color settings, and other preferences.

Compatibility

The MSI G272QPF E2 is compatible with most modern computers and gaming consoles. Ensure your graphics card supports WQHD resolution and the desired refresh rate. For the best performance, use a DisplayPort 1.2a or higher cable.

Care

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Placement: Place the monitor in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Power: Always turn off the monitor and unplug the power adapter when not in use for extended periods.