Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Get the best settings for the MSI MPG 271QRX in our quick guide video, covering SDR and HDR modes. You can use these settings from a PC input, or equally for external devices like a games console.
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⚙️ Best settings for your screen! Our database is here: tftcentral.co.uk/icc
* MSI MPG 271QRX review: youtu.be/ssd2QQbY6aI
* HDR True Black 400 vs Peak 1000 mode testing: tftcentral.co.uk/articles/testing-hdr400-true-black-and-peak-1000-mode-brightness-on-new-oled-monitors
* MSI QD-OLED HDR firmware fix update Jan 2025: tftcentral.co.uk/articles/the-new-msi-firmware-update-properly-fixes-the-peak-1000-hdr-mode-for-many-of-their-qd-oled-monitors
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* MSI MPG 271QRX: geni.us/gmGEsR
* MSI MPG 271QRX (in the UK from Overclockers): tidd.ly/4c2yDP8
* Asus ROG Swift PG27AQDM: geni.us/tTUcgBR
* Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDM: geni.us/p7qQ4
* Dell Alienware AW2725DF: howl.me/clFIoQK2Vuv
* Dell Alienware AW3225QF: howl.me/clG0z8lpcV3
* Dell Alienware AW3423DWF: geni.us/DYIY
* Corsair Xeneon Flex 45WQHD240: geni.us/SB34Ao
* MSI MPG 321URX: geni.us/WPu2vks
* MSI MPG 321URX (UK Overclockers): tidd.ly/3IbOmNY
* Samsung Odyssey G95SC: geni.us/SB34Ao
* All our Gaming Monitor recommendations: tftcentral.co.uk/recommendations/tftcentral-recommendations-list-gaming-monitors
* Our current top OLED gaming monitor recommendations: tftcentral.co.uk/guides/the-best-oled-gaming-monitors-to-buy-in-2024
* How to Choose a Gaming Monitor: youtu.be/yg34noNqi58
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OUR TEST SYSTEM
Our thanks to the following manufacturers for support in the build of our new test system (includes affiliate links):
* AMD Ryzen 9 7950X. Buy AMD Ryzen 9 CPUs here: locally.link/LSyo
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* Corsair iCUE RGB Elite Fans: Buy here: locally.link/dAi0
* NVIDIA RTX3090: Buy NVIDIA RTX graphics cards here: locally.link/TxVw
Testing performed using Portrait CalMAN Ultimate: portrait.com
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 SDR mode and general settings
04:12 OLED Care
06:54 HDR mode
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Get the best settings for the MSI MPG 271QRX in our quick guide video, covering SDR and HDR modes. You can use these settings from a PC input, or equally for external devices like a games console.
🙏 Useful? Say thanks here: buymeacoffee.com/tftcentral
* Buy the MSI MPG 271QRX: geni.us/gmGEsR
* Calibrated ICC profile available here: tftcentral.co.uk/icc
* MSI QD-OLED monitors firmware updates tested: youtu.be/V_FNSSL4ovg
🔷 DON'T make this one very common setting mistake!: youtu.be/SXcJhfM9l9Q
⚙️ Best settings for your screen! Our database is here: tftcentral.co.uk/icc
* MSI MPG 271QRX review: youtu.be/ssd2QQbY6aI
* HDR True Black 400 vs Peak 1000 mode testing: tftcentral.co.uk/articles/testing-hdr400-true-black-and-peak-1000-mode-brightness-on-new-oled-monitors
* MSI QD-OLED HDR firmware fix update Jan 2025: tftcentral.co.uk/articles/the-new-msi-firmware-update-properly-fixes-the-peak-1000-hdr-mode-for-many-of-their-qd-oled-monitors
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PURCHASING
Buy OLED monitors we’ve reviewed from Amazon, Newegg and other retailers in your region (affiliate links):
* MSI MPG 271QRX: geni.us/gmGEsR
* MSI MPG 271QRX (in the UK from Overclockers): tidd.ly/4c2yDP8
* Asus ROG Swift PG27AQDM: geni.us/tTUcgBR
* Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDM: geni.us/p7qQ4
* Dell Alienware AW2725DF: howl.me/clFIoQK2Vuv
* Dell Alienware AW3225QF: howl.me/clG0z8lpcV3
* Dell Alienware AW3423DWF: geni.us/DYIY
* Corsair Xeneon Flex 45WQHD240: geni.us/SB34Ao
* MSI MPG 321URX: geni.us/WPu2vks
* MSI MPG 321URX (UK Overclockers): tidd.ly/3IbOmNY
* Samsung Odyssey G95SC: geni.us/SB34Ao
* All our Gaming Monitor recommendations: tftcentral.co.uk/recommendations/tftcentral-recommendations-list-gaming-monitors
* Our current top OLED gaming monitor recommendations: tftcentral.co.uk/guides/the-best-oled-gaming-monitors-to-buy-in-2024
* How to Choose a Gaming Monitor: youtu.be/yg34noNqi58
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OUR TEST SYSTEM
Our thanks to the following manufacturers for support in the build of our new test system (includes affiliate links):
* AMD Ryzen 9 7950X. Buy AMD Ryzen 9 CPUs here: locally.link/LSyo
* Asus ProArt B650-Creator: Buy Asus B650 motherboards here: locally.link/CWX3
* Corsair DDR5 RAM: Buy here: locally.link/1Ojo
* Corsair H100i Elite Capellix AIO cooler. Buy Corsair coolers here: locally.link/HJyr
* Corsair iCUE RGB Elite Fans: Buy here: locally.link/dAi0
* NVIDIA RTX3090: Buy NVIDIA RTX graphics cards here: locally.link/TxVw
Testing performed using Portrait CalMAN Ultimate: portrait.com
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00:00 SDR mode and general settings
04:12 OLED Care
06:54 HDR mode
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![Loads of New Glossy OLEDs at a Great Price! [Computex 2026]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wkySAHSpVkI/mqdefault.jpg "Loads of New Glossy OLEDs at a Great Price! [Computex 2026]
Hands on with all the latest exciting display news and announcements from ASRock at Computex 2026.
Including their new Taichi series of screens with a wide choice of OLED models, with a new 27” 4K Tandem WOLED with RGB stripe and a glossy coating. There’s also high refresh rate QD-OLED and WOLED models, 4K Penta Tandem QD-OLED, budget-friendly QD-OLED models, and a choice of black and white designs and loads of new attractively priced options to check out.
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05:42 27” 4K Penta Tandem QD-OLED models
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![Exclusive OLED news, 5K Pulsar, Gamescom highlights and more! [Round-up, August 2026]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yTxroICgnj8/mqdefault.jpg "Exclusive OLED news, 5K Pulsar, Gamescom highlights and more! [Round-up, August 2026]
All the latest monitor news and announcements from the last month in one place.
Providing a quick and easy way to get up to date on everything that’s been going on in the monitor market. This includes some exclusive new OLED news, more triple-mode and Mini-LED screens coming our way, plus loads of other LCD and OLED news. We’ll also re-cap some of the highlights from this year’s Gamescom, plus our latest reviews and articles and tell you about some of the things we’ve got coming up next month.
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🔷 Asus ROG Swift PG32UCWM review: https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg32ucwm
🔷 Gigabyte AORUS ELITE FO27Q28G review: https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/gigabyte-aorus-elite-fo27q28g
🔷 LG UltraGear 25G590B review: https://youtu.be/rZDcF2bDwWk
🔷 Samsung Odyssey G80HS review: https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/samsung-odyssey-g80hs
*LATEST ARTICLES REFERENCED*
🔷 Gigabyte’ AORUS ELITE Series: https://tftcentral.co.uk/articles/gigabytes-aorus-elite-series-explored-and-tested
🔷 Gigabyte’s ‘Back to School’ Offers: https://tftcentral.co.uk/articles/gigabytes-back-to-school-offers-available-now-with-a-range-of-great-monitor-deals
🔷 Latest OLED panel and roadmaps: https://youtu.be/HFTCJ5m8iQo
🔷 OLED RGB-stripe article: https://tftcentral.co.uk/articles/oled-rgb-stripe-panels-explained-should-you-wait
🔷 The Definitive OLED FAQ’s: https://tftcentral.co.uk/articles/the-definitive-oled-frequently-asked-questions-faq
🔷 Asus Gamescom 2026 video: https://youtu.be/MFpnjoJ8Sxg
🔷 MSI Gamescom 2026 video: https://youtu.be/oku8uRXKTq8
*CHAPTERS AND TIMESTAMPS*
00:00 Intro and agenda
00:32 Exclusive news
04:19 Latest OLED news
05:10 Triple-mode monitors
06:12 Mini-LED news
07:56 Latest LCD news
12:18 Gamescom 2026 highlights
15: 28 G-sync Pulsar (Gamescom)
16:49 More Gamescom 2026 highlights
19:53 Recent reviews re-cap
23:45 Recent articles re-cap
24:50 Wrap-up, upcoming content
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![ALL The Best Computex 2025 Display news! [Round-up]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ye41YArjV_A/mqdefault.jpg "ALL The Best Computex 2025 Display news! [Round-up]
All the best monitor and display news from Computex 2025 in one place, including model details, specs, features, timescales and all the most important information. 500Hz OLED, the first 4th Gen WOLED screens, glossy monitors, G-sync Pulsar, esports monitors, professional monitors and everything else.
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💵 ASRock PGO27QFV: https://geni.us/CiCOm
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🔷 TFTCentral and Monitors Unboxed discuss Computex highlights and insider news: https://youtu.be/p1KDWb0tWcM
🔷 MSI Deep-dive Computex 2025: https://youtu.be/S04g_731Akc
🔷 Gigabyte Deep-dive Computex 2025: https://youtu.be/qNQ qtEkHc
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🔷 All our Computex news and info: https://tftcentral.co.uk/news-archive
🔷Gigabyte MO27Q28G review: https://youtu.be/lcmzxoFkH1I
🔷MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M Review: https://youtu.be/t-1g5J1KnRI
🔷MSI MAG 272QP X50 review: https://youtu.be/t0QWCJWf6pM
🔷 LG 45GX950A review: https://youtu.be/2iwUAIgDy6k
🔷 Gen 4 WOLED: https://youtu.be/eyYRevThUUw
🔷 Gen 4 QD-OLED: https://youtu.be/EjCQzKwgBow
🔷 5K2K Ultrawide OLEDs are Coming!: https://youtu.be/77dNp7mzZCI
*TIMESTAMPS*
00:00 Intro and summary
00:25 500Hz QD-OLED launches
04:28 New glossy WOLED monitors and news
08:18 Worlds first 4th Gen Primary RGB Tandem WOLED monitor
10:12 eSports super-high refresh rate monitors (600Hz+)
12:10 High refresh rate IPS monitors
13:10 G-sync Pulsar update
14:48 Dual mode Mini LED monitor
15:32 Dual-mode LCD monitors
16:42 Smart TV monitors
19:27 Budget-friendly OLED monitors
20:54 New 4K OLED monitors
23:10 Large format OLED monitor update/status
24:23 Professional / creator monitors
26:30 Wrap up and more content coming soon
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