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ASUS ProArt Display PA278CV · 329 €MSI G274QPF-QD · 259 €
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| What matters | ASUS ProArt Display PA278CVASUSMedium confidence | MSI G274QPF-QDMSIMedium confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Worth Score | 7.4 (best in this comparison) | 7.0 |
| Best price | 329,00 € | 259,00 € (best in this comparison) |
| Confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Price fairness | 7.4 | 8.5 (best in this comparison) |
| Build quality | 7.8 (best in this comparison) | 6.6 |
| Performance | 7.6 | 8.1 (best in this comparison) |
| Longevity | 8.2 (best in this comparison) | 7.2 |
| Repairability | 4.2 (best in this comparison) | 3.8 |
| Support & warranty | 7.8 (best in this comparison) | 5.8 |
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560×1440 | 2560×1440 |
| Refresh rate | 75 Hz | 170 Hz |
| Panel | IPS, factory-calibrated sRGB | Rapid IPS with quantum dot |
| Ports | USB-C 65 W, HDMI 1.4, DP 1.2, 4×USB-A | 2×HDMI 2.0, DP 1.4, 3.5 mm |
| Best for | Photo and design work on a budget · Anyone who needs sRGB they can trust · Laptop docking at 65 W | Saturated colour without OLED prices · Fast-paced games · A single do-everything screen under €300 |
| Avoid if | You game · You need a wide-gamut or HDR panel | You want a USB hub or KVM · You need deep blacks |
| Main drawback | 75 Hz — fine for work, not for play | No USB-C, no USB hub |
Verdict
Take the MSI G274QPF-QD unless you need support & warranty.
The ASUS ProArt Display PA278CV scores highest at 7.4, but it costs 70,00 € more than the MSI G274QPF-QD, which scores 7.0. That premium buys you support & warranty — 2.0 points of it. Worth it if photo and design work on a budget describes you; otherwise it is money you keep. Watch out for no USB-C, no USB hub on the MSI G274QPF-QD.
Best overallASUS ProArt Display PA278CV — Highest Worth Score here at 7.4, 0.4 ahead of the MSI G274QPF-QD. Best for photo and design work on a budget.
Best valueMSI G274QPF-QD — 70,00 € cheaper than the ASUS ProArt Display PA278CV and only 0.4 behind on Worth Score. You give up support & warranty.
Prototype data — prices and retailer stock are a fixed demo snapshot from 28 July 2026, not a live feed.