Monitor Radar
Updated Nov 6, 2026
MSI
271UPX12G$847
No history yet · today
Amazon: the cheapest today
Who it’s for: Work and study · Casual gaming and console
Pros: Pixel density: 163 ppi, better than most of the list; USB-C; Sound
Cons: Refresh rate: 120 Hz, behind most of the list
MSI
272QP$597
No history yet · today
Amazon: the cheapest today
Who it’s for: Casual gaming and console
Pros: Refresh rate: 240 Hz, better than most of the list; Sound; Height
Cons: Response time (stated): 3.0 ms, behind most of the list
MSI
274UPDF$650
No history yet · today
Amazon: the cheapest today
Who it’s for: Competitive gaming · Casual gaming and console
Pros: Pixel density: 163 ppi, better than most of the list; Response time (stated): 0.5 ms, better than most of the list; VESA
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The best monitor MSI up to $850 today is the MSI 271UPX12G, $847 (score 6.4).
| Model | Price | Score | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSI 275UPDGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · 4K | $341at Amazon | 7.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 271UPX12GGeneral use and office · 27″ · 4K | $847at Amazon | 6.4 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 321UPDGaming (144 Hz or more) · 32″ · 4K | $510at Amazon | 6.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 322URDFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 32″ · 4K | $550at Amazon | 6.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 342CQRFUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9) · 34″ · UWQHD | $496at Amazon | 5.8 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 272QPGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $597at Amazon | 5.5 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 272URDFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · 4K | $492at Amazon | 5.4 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 274UPDFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · 4K | $650at Amazon | 5.4 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 274URDFWGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · 4K | $730at Amazon | 5.4 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI MP245PGGeneral use and office · 24″ · Full HD | $173at Amazon | 5.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 276CXFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · Full HD | $250at Amazon | 5.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 245FGaming (144 Hz or more) · 24″ · Full HD | $360at Amazon | 5.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 346CQDFUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9) · 34″ · UWQHD | $481at Amazon | 5.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 346CQRFUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9) · 34″ · UWQHD | $550at Amazon | 5.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 275CQDFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $330at Amazon | 5.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 274QPFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $400at Amazon | 5.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 274QRFWGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $440at Amazon | 5.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI MD342CQPUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9) · 34″ · UWQHD | $488at Amazon | 5.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI MD342CQPWUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9) · 34″ · UWQHD | $490at Amazon | 5.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 275QPFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $246at Amazon | 5.0 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI G272QPFGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $415at Amazon | 4.9 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI MP275QGeneral use and office · 27″ · QHD | $277at Amazon | 4.8 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI MP341CQPHGUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9) · 34″ · UWQHD | $526at Amazon | 4.7 | Buy on Amazon |
| MSI 271QPGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $730at Amazon | 4.7 | Buy on Amazon |
Half of the 63 monitors cost up to $277; the range with the most models is from $200 to $300, with 17.
Cheapest $97 MSI MP225 rating 4.3
Most expensive $847 MSI 271UPX12G
| Price range | Models in the segment | In the catalog | Median score of the segment | Median score of the catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $140 | 3 | 38 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| $140 to $270 | 26 | 188 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
| $270 to $540 | 25 | 207 | 4.9 | 4.0 |
| $540 to $1,100 | 9 | 110 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| Over $1,100 | 0 | 81 | 5.2 |
This is the first check with history for this segment. Radar checks prices every day: from the next one on, this section shows what got cheaper, what got more expensive and what came in or left.
Counts only what each model’s listing confirms.
42 of 63 have 144 Hz or more
17 of 63 have confirmed height adjustment
3 of 63 have USB-C confirmed
| Indicator | Monitors MSI up to $850 | Whole catalog | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Models | 63 | 624 | 10% of the catalog |
| Median price | $277 | $348 | −20% |
| Median score | 4.5 | 4.0 | +0.5 ponto |
| Lowest price | $97 | $90 | +$7 |
| Highest price | $847 | $4,515 | −$3,668 |
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Pick 1, best score for the price: MSI 271UPX12G, $847 at Amazon. The median price of the 63 models on the list is $277.
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Open the chart already filtered to Monitors MSI up to $850.
Today it is the MSI 271UPX12G, for $847 (score 6.4).
The MSI 272QP, for $597 (score 5.5).
In the Nov 6, 2026 catalog, the median price of the 63 models in the segment is $277, and prices range from $97 to $847. The final price is the one at the store.
from the brand MSI models with at least one version whose lowest collected price is up to $850 are included. Each model counts once: if it has more than one version within the rule, the price is that of the cheapest version and the others show on the card.
This page looks only at from MSI models with a price up to $850. To see all the brand’s ranges, open the brand overview; to see all brands in the range, open the price range overview.
From cheapest to most expensive, the monitor that has a higher spec score than all the cheaper ones in the segment makes the line. Anything that costs more and has an equal or lower score is left out. The line doesn’t say which monitor to buy: it only shows which ones don’t lose on both score and price at once.
Every day, with each collection: numbers, chart, ranking and the "What changed" section are rebuilt with the day’s catalog. This edition is from November 6, 2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST.
The price is the one recorded on the date shown. The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability.
Data from Nov 6, 2026.
