MSI Optix G2712 Gaming Monitor with 170Hz and FreeSync

MSI has expanded its range of monitors with the introduction of the Optix G2712, which is specially designed for eSports gamers. The MSI monitor gaming is endowed with a 27-inch Full HD IPS matrix (resolution 1920 × 1080 pixels).

The MSI monitor 27 inch panel implements AMD FreeSync Premium technology, which is responsible for improving the smoothness of the gameplay by eliminating frame tearing. The refresh rate is up to 170Hz and the MPRT response time is 1ms.

The PC gaming monitor has a brightness of 250 cd/m 2, a contrast ratio of 1100:1, a dynamic contrast ratio of 100,000,000:1, and horizontal and vertical viewing angles of up to 178 degrees. Night Vision technology helps to improve the visibility of dark areas of the image. Claimed to be 85.67% Adobe RGB, 81.1% DCI-P3, and 101.91% sRGB.

There are two HDMI 1.4b interfaces and a DisplayPort 1.2a connector. The stand allows you to adjust only the angle of the screen – in the range of 25 degrees. Anti-Flicker and Less Blue Light technologies are responsible for protecting the user’s eyes.

Price and availability

MSI Optix G2712 1080p monitor for gaming costs $219.09, and it can be purchased via the Amazon.com website.

MSI Optix G2712 specifications

• Display: 27-inch IPS panel, Anti-glare
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
• Refresh rate: 170Hz
• Response time: 1ms (MPRT)
• Brightness: 250 nits
• Viewing angle: 178° (H) / 178° (V)
• Aspect ratio: 16:9
• Conrast ratio: 1100:1
• Active display area: 597.888(H)x336.312(V)
• Colors: 16.7M
• Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 / sRGB: 85.67% / 81.1% / 101.91%
• Pixel Pitch: 0.3114(H)x0.3114(V)
• DCR: 100000000:1
• Color bit: 8 Bits
• Features: Kensington lock, Frameless design, FreeSync Premium, Anti-Flicker, Less Blue Light, Wide color gamut, Night Vision
• Ports: 2x HDMI (Supports FHD@144Hz as specified in HDMI 1.4b), 1x DP (Supports FHD@170Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.2a with overclocking), 1x Earphone out
• VESA mounting: 100 x 100 mm
• Stand: Tilt (-5° ~ 20°)
• Dimensions: 612.5 x 228.2 x 454 mm (with stand)
• Weight: 4.1kg / 5.8kg (with stand)

Along with this PC gaming monitor, MSI also introduced the Optix G27C4 E2 curved gaming monitor with a 27-inch VA panel, resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels (Full HD format), a frameless design, and it also costs $219.99.