Asus VA279HG
Today
Typical price$132
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
3.1 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonAsus VA279HG or MSI 27C6FA?
MSI 27C6FA costs $2 less today, with the same spec sheet score (3.1).
Asus VA279HG
3.1score
MSI 27C6FA
3.1score
Asus wins 0by componentMSI wins 0
- 0.8Image0.8
- 7.0Smoothness7.0
- 2.0Connections2.0
- ·Ergonomics3.0
Asus VA279HG is the cheaperMSI 27C6FA is $2 the cheaper
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
Neither one opens a 1-point lead on any component.
- 0.8Image0.8
- 7.0Smoothness7.0
- 2.0Connections2.0
- N/AErgonomics3.0
MSI 27C6FA
Today
Typical price$130
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
3.1 out of 10 on the spec sheet
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Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.
Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 06/11/2026
Asus VA279HG
- Amazon Lowest price$132Buy on Amazon
MSI 27C6FA
- Amazon Lowest price$130Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | Asus VA279HG | MSI 27C6FA |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $4.89 | $4.81 menor |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Asus VA279HG | MSI 27C6FA |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type changes | General use and office | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 82 ppi | 82 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 120 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | not listed | 0.5 ms |
| Sync changes | not listed | FreeSync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| Ergonomics | ||
| VESA mount holes changes | not listed | Yes |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | VA279HG | 27C6FA |
Other comparisons
How we choose
Source: Amazon.com catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.