139% above
Costs more than others charge for this score
The 42 models with a score between 5.0 and 6.0 have a median price of $286.
This monitor$685
Median score 5.0 to 6.0$286
MSI 271UPXW12G: price today and whether it’s worth it
- score 5.5
$685
Best price at Amazonchecked today
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Is it worth it?
Spec score, from 0 to 10
5.5out of 10
- Image6.0
- Smoothness7.0
- Connections3.0
- Ergonomics4.0
On 12/11, the best price of the day for the monitor MSI 271UPXW12G was $685 on Amazon, according to Monitor Radar. The price and the cheapest store change all the time; here you see the best one from the last check (in 12/11). The price shown is the one from the last check.
Where is it cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
- AmazonTrusted sellerLowest price$684.99Comprar on Amazon
The final price is the one at the store.
Is the monitor any good?
Specs: score 5.5 of 10 Above the median on 1 componente, tiedthe in 1, below on 2.
- ImagePixel density (resolution divided by screen size), panel type (OLED, IPS, VA, TN) and stated HDR6.0faixa 4.1
- SmoothnessRefresh rate in Hz, compared with monitors of the same type, and the response time stated by the manufacturer7.0faixa 8.5
- ConnectionsHDMI and DisplayPort ports, USB-C (with or without laptop charging) and built-in speaker3.0faixa 5.0
- ErgonomicsHeight adjustment, pivot (rotates to portrait mode) and VESA mount holes for a stand4.0faixa 4.0
No data on the spec sheet: recency. How we calculate the score
Is MSI 271UPXW12G worth it?
By today’s numbers, only if the strong point is what you need: price counts against it.
#9 of 25
Score above the price range
Among the 25 models in the $400 to $800 range, the median score is 4.9.
This monitor5.5
Range median4.9
+2.0 in image
Strength: image
Pixel density (resolution divided by screen size), panel type (OLED, IPS, VA, TN) and stated HDR above what the range delivers.
This monitor6.0
Range median4.1
2 weaknesses
Weakness: connections
Difference of each score from the range median:
- Image+2.0
- Smoothness-1.5
- Connections-2.0
- Ergonomics0.0
Where it sits on the catalog’s price and score map
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- Models in the $400 to $800 range
- MSI 271UPXW12G
- Rest of the catalog
- Best score for the price
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size, compared with the monitors of similar size in today’s catalog.
$25.37 per inch
258% most expensive per inch
The 247 models from 24 to 30 inches cost $7.08 per inch (median). Math: $685 ÷ 27 inches.
This monitor$25.37
Similar ones$7.08
Compare the MSI 271UPXW12G with
Cheaper, with a similar score
- Price
- $489$196 less
- Score
- 6.5score 1.0 maior
MSI 274URDFW wins on smoothness (10.0 vs. 7.0)
Compare side by sideHigher score, similar price
- Price
- $546$139 less
- Score
- 7.6score 2.1 maior
Asus XG27AQDMG wins on ergonomics (10.0 vs. 4.0)
Compare side by sideDirect competitor in the range
- Price
- $699$14 more
- Score
- 6.0score 0.5 maior
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- The best up to $800365 monitors
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Full spec sheet
| Screen | |
|---|---|
| Type | General use and office |
| Size | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Pixel density | 163 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Smoothness | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Connections | |
| USB-C | Yes |
| Built-in speaker | Yes |
| Ergonomics | |
| Height adjustment | Yes |
| General | |
| Model code | 271UPXW12G |
The catalog doesn’t say: panel, curved screen, stated hdr, line, response time (stated), response time measurement, sync, hdmi ports, displayport ports, usb-c with laptop charging, pivot (portrait mode), vesa mount holes, color and release year.
How to read these numbers
In November 12, 2026, MSI 271UPXW12G costs $685 (score 5.5); the range median is $650 across 25 models. The 0 to 10 score comes from the specs (image, smoothness, connections, ergonomics and recency), calculated by the Radar. The final price is the one at the store.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best price for MSI 271UPXW12G today?
Today's best price is $685, checked in 12/11.
How much does MSI 271UPXW12G cost today?
On Nov 12, 2026, the collected price of MSI 271UPXW12G is $685. It’s a trusted seller’s price on the date it was checked; the final price is the one at the store.
Is MSI 271UPXW12G worth it?
Price counts against it: the 42 models with a score between 5.0 and 6.0 have a median price of $286, and MSI 271UPXW12G costs $685, 139% above. In the $400 to $800 range, the median score of the 25 models is 4.9; MSI 271UPXW12G's is 5.5, above the previous check, the 9º among them. By the specs, the strong point is Image (6.0, vs. 4.1 at the range median) and the weak one is Connections (3.0, vs. 5.0 at the range median). The score comes from the specs and doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability.
What features does MSI 271UPXW12G have according to its specs?
The catalog confirms 4K, USB-C and height adjustment. Not confirmed in the specs: 144 Hz or more, QHD, IPS, OLED and curved screen. Not confirmed doesn’t mean that the monitor doesn’t have it.
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How we choose
Source: Amazon.com catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.
Procuramos em Amazon. Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax.
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.
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