Our Overall Score:
9.1/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the PC monitors category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £249
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, MSI or alternative products in the PC monitors category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor
MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor scores 9.8/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with PC monitors. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for PC monitors, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any PC monitors? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor scores 8.9/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the PC monitors category was £4299.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £69.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the PC monitors category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the PC monitors category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the PC monitors category. This was £407.25 from the 174 products we found in that category. So MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor actually comes in below average at £249.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £4299.00 and the least expensive, which was £69.99. In total we found that of the 174, 90 were more expensive and 79 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor.
Prices of products from MSI
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, MSI. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from MSI, which was £574.23 of the 43 products we found. So MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor price is below average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from MSI was £9.99 with the most expensive coming in at £2199.00.
Prices of products from MSI and in the PC monitors category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from MSI that sit specifically within the PC monitors category.
For this we found that the average price was £185.67, making MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor at £249 actually above average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £249.00 with the lowest priced item being £129.00. In total there were 0 items that were more expensive and 2 that was less expensive.
Reviews of MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor
MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor scores 8.7/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor is.
Overall score
MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor scores 9.1/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from MSI so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor
- Brand: MSI
- Model Number: MAG271C
- Full HD 1920 x 1080pRefresh rate: 144 HzResponse time: 1 msInput: HDMI / DisplayPortUSB 2.0 x 3
- EAN: 4719072577346
- Description: Top features: – Curved shape and borderless design for a better visual experience – Get the upperhand in fast moving games with a high refresh rate – Ultra-smooth visuals with a 1 m/s response rate Curved shape and borderless design Get absorbed in your favourite games with the MSI Optix MAG271C Full HD 27″ Curved LED Gaming Monitor.Featuring a Full HD 27″ screen, whether you fancy World of Warcraft or Fortnite, you can get more immersed in your gameplay visuals than ever before. The MSI Optix MAG271C has a curved design that really brings you into the game, with almost no frame on the side edges. So you can put two or even three monitors together for a truly absorbing gaming setup.Get the upperhandThe MSI Optix MAG271C has a 144 Hz refresh rate, which is perfect for racing and sports games, or first person shooters. So if the enemy is moving quickly you’ll still be able to pinpoint them without having to deal with motion blur throwing off your aim.Ultra-smooth visualsSmooth gameplay can make the difference between a win or a loss in an intense battle. Get the smoothest visuals with built-in AMD Freesync technology. Your monitor will automatically sync with your AMD graphics card so your game looks great, with no lag, screen tearing or stuttering.The 1ms response time also eliminates choppy frame rates, so even the most visually demanding games won’t be an issue.
- Product ID: 23243276949