MSI Modern MD271UL business display with 4K, 60Hz, and USB-C

MSI has released a new addition to their Modern series, the Modern MD271UL, which boasts impressive specifications for the best budget 4K 60Hz monitor. This IPS model offers a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels at 60 Hz and a color gamut of 139 percent sRGB, 99 percent DCI-P3, and 95 percent Adobe RGB.

With a color depth of 10 bits, the 4K IPS 60Hz display has a response time of 4ms and a contrast ratio of 1000:1. However, there is no information provided about its brightness. The 4K UHD 60Hz monitor comes equipped with two HDMI 2.0b inputs, a DisplayPort 1.2a, a headphone output, and a USB-C port that can manage 65 watts PD.

On the ergonomic side, the 27 inch 60Hz monitor is limited to just inclination. However, it has blue light filtering, flicker-free backlighting, a sleek design with a thin panel, and an angled stand in gray silver that includes cable management options.

Price and availability

MSI Modern MD271UL 4K IPS 60Hz monitor is now available for purchase on Amazon.com for $367.93.

Updated on May 9, 2023: MSI MD271UL 4K IPS monitor is now available for just $299.99 on Amazon.com, Newegg.com, and Bhphotovideo.com online stores.

MSI Modern MD271UL specifications

• Display: 27-inch IPS panel, Anti-glare
• Active display area: 596.736(H) x 335.664(V)
• Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
• Pixel pitch: 0.1554 (H) x 0.1554 (V)
• Aspect ratio: 21:9
• Brightness: Not mentioned
• Contrast ratio: 1000:1
• Refresh rate: 60Hz
• Response time: 4ms (GtG)
• Viewing angle: 178° (H) / 178° (V)
• Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 / sRGB: 95% / 99% / 139%
• Display colors: 1.07B (10 bits)
• Features: 3-sided Frameless design, Wide Color Gamut, MSI EyesErgo technology, Anti-Flicker, Less Blue Light, Eye-Q Check, MSI Display Kit
• Ports: 2x HDMI (2.0b), 1x DisplayPort (1.2a), 1x Type C (DP Alternate with 65W Power Delivery), 1x headphone output, 1x DC jack
• Stand: Tilt (-5° ~ 20°)
• VESA mount: Not mentioned
• Dimensions: 613.49 x 473.1 x 198.3 mm
• Weight: 5.75 kg / 12.68 lbs

In addition to this release, MSI has also launched the official product page for their QD OLED monitor for gaming, the MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED. This curved QD-OLED display features a radius of 1800 R, a diagonal measurement of 34.18 inches, a resolution of 3440 x 1440 pixels (UWQHD, 21:9), and a maximum refresh rate of 175 Hz. However, this model is pricier at $1,099.99.