MSI Launches 1152 Zone Mini LED Gaming Monitor MPG 274URDFW E16M

Key Takeaways

1. MSI is launching the Mini LED gaming monitor MPG 274URDFW E16M in China, following Xiaomi’s release of the Redmi Monitor G Pro 27U.
2. The MPG 274URDFW E16M is priced at CNY 2,699 (around $375) in China, with a planned MSRP of $499 when released in the US in July.
3. The monitor features 1,152 Mini LED backlight zones, with peak brightness of 400 nits (SDR) and 1,000 nits (HDR), and is VESA DisplayHDR certified.
4. It offers a fast 0.5 ms GtG response time and display modes of 4K/160 Hz and 1080p/320 Hz.
5. Connectivity options include DisplayPort 1.4a, HDMI 2.1, USB Type-C, a 3.5 mm audio jack, USB Type-B, and a Kensington lock slot.


MSI is introducing a new Mini LED gaming monitor in China, following Xiaomi’s lead. Xiaomi had launched the Redmi Monitor G Pro 27U in April, which comes with many enhancements compared to the global version, the Xiaomi Mini LED Gaming Monitor G Pro 27i (currently priced at $369.99 on Amazon). It’s still unknown when the Redmi Monitor G Pro 27U will be available worldwide, but MSI has confirmed that their new model, the MPG 274URDFW E16M, will be available in other regions starting next month.

Pricing and Availability

Currently, the MPG 274URDFW E16M is priced at CNY 2,699 (around $375) before any introductory promotions. In contrast, TFTCentral has reported that MSI plans to set a $499 MSRP for the monitor when it arrives in the US in July. As a comparison, $499 translates to about CNY 3,583 at the moment.

Features and Specifications

Similar to the Redmi Monitor G Pro 27U, the MPG 274URDFW E16M is equipped with 1,152 Mini LED backlight zones, which allow for peak brightness levels of 400 nits for SDR and 1,000 nits for HDR. Consequently, MSI promotes this monitor as VESA DisplayHDR certified. Additionally, MSI asserts that the monitor features a 0.5 ms GtG response time along with display modes of 4K/160 Hz and 1080p/320 Hz.

Connectivity Options

For connectivity, the MPG 274URDFW E16M supports DisplayPort 1.4a (HBR3), HDMI 2.1, and USB Type-C (98 W PD) as its video inputs. Moreover, MSI has incorporated a 3.5 mm audio jack, USB Type-B, and a Kensington lock slot for additional connections. For further technical specifics, users can refer to MSI’s official website.

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