The MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16 features a 26.5-inch UHD (3840 x 2160) QD-OLED panel, 165Hz refresh rate, and 0.03ms (GtG) response time. Its 4th-gen Tandem QD-OLED panel utilizes EL Gen 3 technology to deliver vivid colors and better light efficiency. MSI’s Uniform Luminance allows gamers to customize HDR curves for superior picture quality. Furthermore, upgraded surface durability delivers enhanced scratch resistance. To protect the panel, OLED Care 2.0 provides comprehensive features to prevent burn-in. Versatile connectivity includes DisplayPort 1.4a, HDMI™ 2.1, and USB Type-C with 15W power delivery. Ultimately, this monitor guarantees an exceptional gaming and viewing experience.
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MSI's mainstream MAG series epitomizes stability and durability and is built to withstand the most intense gaming sessions. The entire lineup features robust construction with metallic-like hardness and excellent heat dissipation, ensuring stability for all critical gaming components.
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Precision HDR Brightness, Smoother Visuals
Uniform Luminance
Uniform Luminance grants you fully customizable HDR brightness for precise control on the MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16. By fine-tuning points on the curves, it prevents sudden, aggressive dimming and ensures seamless transitions, delivering smoother visuals tailored to your preference.
Default Peak 1000
Sudden brightness drop.
Cust. Peak 1000
Smooth brightness transition.
Cust. Peak 1000 (Lowest)
Brightness remains consistent.
Screen images simulated. Recorded footage may not accurately reflect actual brightness or color performance due to camera limitations.
Brightness cannot exceed the curve limits due to panel hardware restrictions.
Upgraded Scratch Resistance
Enhanced Surface Durability
The MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16 upgrades surface hardness from 2H to 3H, delivering 2.5x better resistance against accidental scratches and abrasions.
Breathtaking Visuals, Ultimate Performance
4th-Gen QD-OLED
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Tandem QD-OLED
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Visual Benefit
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Smooth Motion
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G-Sync Compatible
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TrueBright™
+30% Light Efficiency
The QD-OLED panel integrates a 5-layer tandem structure with EL Gen 3 technology, boosting light efficiency by up to 30%. It sustains a peak HDR brightness of 1000 nits while reducing power consumption, ensuring brilliant visuals with superior light emission.
Exceptional Color & Contrast
Experience lifelike precision with 99% DCI-P3 coverage and Delta E ≤ 2 accuracy. With a 1.5M:1 contrast ratio and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification, the panel delivers deep, inky blacks and vibrant highlights at 1000 nits peak brightness.
Ultra Fluid Precision Motion
Dominate fast-paced gameplay with a blistering 165Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms GtG response time. Certified with ClearMR 9000, this panel eliminates motion blur and ghosting to ensure every movement is rendered with pinpoint clarity.
G-Sync Compatible
G-SYNC Compatible support ensures smoother, tear-free gaming by syncing the monitor‘s refresh rate with the GPU. It reduces screen tearing, stuttering, and input lag for a more fluid experience, especially in fast-paced games. Additionally, it fully supports future hardware, allowing gamers to maximize the performance of cutting-edge GPUs. This ensures seamless compatibility and optimal visual quality, letting users take full advantage of new features like ray tracing and variable refresh rates.
The New Standard for Luminance
TrueBright™ sets a new standard for perceived display quality, measuring brightness as the eye sees it rather than just raw output. This certification guarantees the panel delivers superior contrast and striking visual clarity.
Smart Protection, Extended Lifespan
OLED Care 2.0
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MSI OLED Protection provides comprehensive features to actively detect static images and automatically adjust brightness, preventing burn-in and ensuring a longer panel lifespan.
Multi-Icon Detection
Automatically detects static app icons and reduces their luminance to prevent image retention.
Pixel Shift
Periodically moves screen pixels at regular intervals to ensure static images do not remain in the exact same position.
Panel Protect
Automatically activates Pixel Refresh after 4 hours of usage to maintain panel health.
Static Screen Detection
Automatically dims the entire screen brightness when a static image is displayed for a prolonged period.
Boundary Detection
Dims high-contrast boundaries between images or backgrounds after a set duration.
Taskbar Detection
Identifies the desktop taskbar and automatically lowers its brightness to prevent burn-in.
Multi-logo Detection
Detects multiple static logos and reduces their luminance to protect the panel.
A custom heatsink and advanced graphene film on MSI QD-OLED monitors maximize heat dissipation, protecting the OLED panel and extending its lifespan.
Play and work without interruptions. The mandatory panel refresh cycle is now extended to 24 hours, with a single reminder 30 minutes prior. For effortless protection, the refresh automatically activates during standby or power off.
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Over 24hrs
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Optimized for Comfort, Clarity, and Color
Visual Enhancement
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OLED Anti-Flicker PRO
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Super Low Motion Blur
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Personalized Color
OLED Anti-Flicker PRO Off
OLED Anti-Flicker PRO On
Comfortable Viewing Experience
OLED Anti-Flicker PRO offers three adjustable levels to significantly reduce distracting screen flicker. It ensures a consistently smooth and comfortable viewing experience when VRR is enabled.
SLMB Off
Motion blur visible, harder to focus on targets.
SLMB On
Sharper motion, reduced blur, and easier target tracking.
*Note: SLMB is available at 165Hz only and cannot be used simultaneously with VRR.
Enhanced Motion Clarity
Activate Super Low Motion Blur (SLMB) to effectively eliminate ghosting and motion blur. This technology keeps fast-moving objects sharp and effortlessly trackable.
Precision Color Control
Fine-tune your visual experience with advanced color settings. Easily adjust Saturation, Six-Axis Color, and Gamma levels to create personalized color visuals that perfectly match your viewing preferences.
AI Gaming Assistance
AI NAVIGATOR
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AI Crosshair
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AI VISION
Smart Dynamic Crosshair
The aim dot automatically changes color, making it visible at any time. If the color of the aim dot overlaps with the background color, it will be problematic for aiming.
Intelligent Visual Enhancement
The new AI Vision technology can not only reveal details in dark areas but also enhance overall brightness and saturate colors, bringing brightness to your day.
Flexible Screen Sizes of Your Choice
Aspect Ratio Options
Supports a variety of aspect ratios, allowing selection between 24.5” imagery. Choose the size you want at your leisure, and elevate your gaming experience to the utmost.
Unlocked Potential, Seamless Gameplay
Your Gaming Control
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Console Mode
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Firmware Update
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Optix Scope
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Navi Key
HDMI™ 2.1 Full Bandwidth
Maximize your console gaming experience with HDMI™ 2.1. It delivers a full 48Gbps bandwidth, VRR, and ALLM support for smooth 120Hz gameplay. Built-in HDMI™ CEC allows your controller to instantly wake the monitor and automatically apply tailored visual modes.
Hassle-Free Firmware Updates
Keep your monitor in peak condition. Firmware update support allows you to easily apply the latest MSI updates, ensuring your display is always perfectly optimized.
Precision Aim Magnifier
Gain a tactical advantage with the built-in Optix Scope. Quickly toggle between multi-stage zoom levels and maintain consistent magnification no matter which weapon you equip.
Maximize Your Desk Space
Flat Stand Design
The flat stand design adapts to your desk setup and peripherals, maximizing limited space and creating a clean, spacious environment for competitive play.
Adjust to Your Perfect Angle
Ergonomic Design
The sleek, adjustable stand lets you easily fine-tune the height, tilt, and swivel to your exact preference. For a minimalist setup, it also supports standard VESA mounting.
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[ 0 ~ 110 mm ]
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[ -90° ~ 90° ]
Flexible Connectivity for Your Needs
Complete I/O Ports
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- Panel Size26.5"
- Panel TypeQD-OLED
- Aspect Ratio16:9
- Panel Resolution3840 x 2160 (UHD)
- Refresh Rate165Hz
- Response Time0.03ms (GtG)
Build the Ultimate Battle Station
MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
- The latest 4th-Gen QD-OLED Panel – With stunning image quality and fast response time.
- Uniform Luminance - HDR Curve Customization allowing you to customize the HDR curve and enjoy a smoothly uniform HDR experience.
- Incredible HDR visual – VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400.
- Ensures the color meets the market standard – Delta E≤2.
- Crystal-Clear Motion – VESA ClearMR 9000 certified.
- 3-Year Burn-In Warranty – Including coverage for OLED burn-in.
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