MSI MAG 272QPW QD-OLED X28 Gaming Monitor

The MSI MAG 272QPW QD-OLED X28 delivers esports-grade speed and OLED picture quality in a compact 26.5-inch WQHD form factor. With a blistering 280Hz refresh rate, near-instant 0.03ms (GtG) response, and DisplayHDR True Black 400, it renders inky blacks, vivid colors, and razor-clear motion. Adaptive Sync keeps gameplay smooth, while HDMI™ 2.1, VRR, and ALLM make it a stellar choice for console players too.

Specifications

• Panel Size: 26.5″
• Active Display Area: 590.42 (H) x 333.72 (V) mm
• Curvature: Flat
• Panel Type: QD-OLED
• Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (WQHD)
• Pixel Pitch: 0.2292 (H) x 0.2292 (V) mm
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
• Brightness: SDR 250 nits; HDR 450 nits (Typ., True Black 400 @10% APL); Peak 1000 nits (@3% APL)
• Contrast Ratio: 1,500,000:1 (Typ.)
• Signal Frequency: 30~450.8 KHz (H) / 48~280 Hz (V)
• Activated Range: 48~280 Hz
• Refresh Rate: 280Hz
• Response Time: 0.03ms (GtG)
• Dynamic Refresh Rate Tech: Adaptive-Sync
• HDR Support: VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
• Video Ports:
  • 1x DisplayPort 1.4a (HBR3)
  • 2x HDMI™ 2.1 (WQHD up to 280Hz)
  • 1x USB-C (DP Alt Mode) with 15W PD
• Audio: 1x Headphone-out
• Viewing Angle: 178° (H) / 178° (V)
• Color Gamut (CIE1976): Adobe RGB 98% / DCI-P3 99% / sRGB 138%
• Surface: Anti-Reflection
• Display Colors: 1.07B, 10-bit
• Console Mode: HDMI™ CEC; VRR for PS5 & Xbox
• Design: Frameless; PIP/PBP supported; KVM not supported
• Power: Internal Power Board; Input 100~240V, 50/60Hz
• Ergonomics:
  • Tilt: -5° ~ 20°
  • Swivel: -30° ~ 30°
  • Pivot: -90° ~ 90°
  • Height: 0 ~ 110 mm
• Kensington Lock: Yes
• VESA Mounting: 100 x 100 mm
• Dimensions (with Stand): 611.1 x 241.9 x 532.84 mm
• Dimensions (without Stand): 611.1 x 69.3 x 357.2 mm
• Weight (Net / Gross): 6.8 kg / 10.49 kg
• Carton: 820 x 169 x 513 mm
• Accessories: 1x DisplayPort Cable (1.4a), 1x Power Cord (C13), 1x Quick Guide, 4x VESA screws
• Supported Resolution & Rate:
  • DisplayPort: 2560 x 1440 up to 280Hz
  • HDMI™: 2560 x 1440 up to 280Hz
  • USB-C (DP Alt): 2560 x 1440 up to 280Hz
• Notes: HDMI™ CEC, PIP/PBP; KVM not supported
• Warranty: 3 years (including panel burn-in)

Overview

3-Year OLED Warranty for Peace of Mind

Game confidently—MSI covers the OLED panel for three years, including burn-in. This extended coverage goes beyond standard plans so you can focus on winning.

• 3-year panel warranty
• Burn-in coverage
• Hassle-free support

Sharper Text with Next-Gen QD-OLED

The latest-gen QD-OLED sub-pixel arrangement delivers crisp text and intricate detail. As a result, both gameplay HUDs and desktop work look exceptionally clean.

• Enhanced sub-pixel layout
• Finer edges and typography
• High clarity at WQHD

Aspect Ratio Options for Focused Play

Switch to a 24.5-inch imagery area for training or competition, then return to the full 26.5-inch canvas for immersion—always with OLED contrast.

• Selectable 24.5″ imagery area
• Fast on-screen toggles
• Consistent visual geometry

Faster Than Ever: 280Hz & 0.03ms

With 280Hz and 0.03ms (GtG), motion is ultra-clear for tracking, flicks, and panning. Consequently, competitive titles feel unbelievably responsive.

• Esports-grade fluidity
• Near-instant pixel response
• Reduced blur and ghosting

Certified Motion & HDR Excellence

Enjoy VESA ClearMR 15000 for crystal-clear motion plus DisplayHDR True Black 400 for deep blacks and dazzling highlights.

• ClearMR 15000 motion clarity
• Pixel-level dimming blacks
• Stunning HDR contrast

Adaptive Sync = Tear-Free Gameplay

Adaptive Sync aligns the refresh rate to GPU output, eliminating tearing and stutter so action looks and feels seamless.

• Fluid, consistent frames
• Lower perceived input lag
• Great across game genres

Blue Light Hardware Reduction

A hardware-level HEV blue-light reduction preserves color accuracy without a yellow cast. Therefore, long sessions remain comfortable and vibrant.

• Always-on panel layer
• No manual toggling needed
• Comfort without color shift

Anti-Reflection Coating

The specialized anti-reflection surface minimizes glare so scenes stay rich and readable—even in challenging lighting.

• Reduced glare/reflections
• Less color washout
• Improved focus and comfort

Premium Quantum Dot Color

Quantum Dot technology produces over a billion colors with outstanding accuracy (target Delta E ≤ 2), elevating both games and creative content.

• Wide gamut, rich saturation
• Precise color reproduction
• True Black HDR depth

Graphene Film & Fanless Heatsink

Graphene film and a custom passive heatsink disperse heat silently, extending panel longevity with a fanless design.

• Exceptional thermal conductivity
• Silent, fanless operation
• Longevity-focused design

Smart Crosshair & Firmware Updates

Smart Crosshair automatically changes color for visibility, and user-upgradable firmware keeps performance features current.

• Auto color-shifting reticle
• User-upgradable firmware
• Always-optimized experience

Comprehensive Connectivity

Connect high-end PCs and consoles with full-bandwidth HDMI™ 2.1 (48Gbps), DP 1.4a, and USB-C (DP Alt Mode + 15W PD). Enjoy VRR/ALLM up to 120Hz on consoles.

• 2x HDMI™ 2.1 (48Gbps)
• 1x DP 1.4a (HBR3)
• 1x USB-C (DP Alt, 15W PD)