Between the Predator X32 X3 and MAG 274URFDE, the Predator X32 X3 comes out ahead in response time (gtg) and peak brightness, while the MAG 274URFDE wins on usb-c power delivery. Overall, the Predator X32 X3 scores 73.2 and the MAG 274URFDE scores 64.3 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Predator X32 X3 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 8.9 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the Predator X32 X3 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are response time (gtg), peak brightness, refresh rate, among others.
Pick the MAG 274URFDE if you care most about usb-c power delivery. Its strongest claims are usb-c power delivery.
Both ship with comparable g-sync, freesync, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Predator X32 X3 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Acer - Predator X32 X3 wins
- ▲Response time (GtG) — 97.00% less. 0.03 ms vs 1 ms.
- ▲Peak brightness — 66.67% more. 1000 nits vs 600 nits.
- ▲Refresh rate — 50.00% more. 240 Hz vs 160 Hz.
- ▲Screen size — 18.52% more. 32 " vs 27 ".
- ▲DCI-P3 coverage — 4.21% more. 99 % vs 95 %.
- ▲Panel type: OLED (vs Rapid IPS).
Why MSI - MAG 274URFDE wins
- ▲USB-C Power Delivery — 8.89% more. 98 W vs 90 W.
Spec comparison
Panel
| Spec | Acer - Predator X32 X3 | MSI - MAG 274URFDE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 32 "lead | 27 " |
| Panel typeⓘ | OLEDlead | Rapid IPS |
| Resolutionⓘ | 4K | 4K |
| Aspect ratioⓘ | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curvedⓘ | false | false |
Performance
| Spec | Acer - Predator X32 X3 | MSI - MAG 274URFDE |
|---|---|---|
| Refresh rateⓘ | 240 Hzlead | 160 Hz |
| Response time (GtG)ⓘ | 0.03 mslead | 1 ms |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 1000 nitslead | 600 nits |
| DCI-P3 coverageⓘ | 99 %lead | 95 % |
| HDRⓘ | true | true |
| G-Syncⓘ | true | true |
| FreeSyncⓘ | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer - Predator X32 X3 | MSI - MAG 274URFDE |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C input | true | true |
| USB-C Power Deliveryⓘ | 90 W | 98 Wlead |
| KVM | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which has higher refresh rate, Predator X32 X3 or MAG 274URFDE?+
Predator X32 X3 refreshes at 240Hz vs 160Hz.
Which has faster response time, Predator X32 X3 or MAG 274URFDE?+
Predator X32 X3 responds in 0.03ms vs 1ms.
Does Predator X32 X3 or MAG 274URFDE have USB-C with power delivery?+
Both offer USB-C PD — 90W on Predator X32 X3, 98W on MAG 274URFDE.
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