Best Monitors under CA$400 for everyday use

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MSI MAG 27"

88.9 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 OLED 280Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is the 26.5" QD-OLED panel, which delivers a 280Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms response time for exceptionally smooth and clear motion. The monitor also offers excellent ergonomics with a fully adjustable stand and versatile connectivity including USB-C. This display is best for competitive esports players who demand the absolute fastest pixel response and refresh rates for a competitive edge.

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Price CA$185
MSI MAG 27" monitor

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MSI Modern MD342CQP 34" Matte Black

86.2 Score
34" 3440 x 1440 VA 120Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 34-inch 1500R curved VA panel provides an immersive 3440x1440 workspace with a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals. The inclusion of a 98W USB-C port and a built-in USB hub with KVM functionality adds significant versatility for multi-device setups. This monitor is best for content creators and multi-taskers who prioritize screen real estate and connectivity over high-end gaming performance.

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MSI Modern MD342CQP 34" Matte Black monitor
Price CA$350

MSI 27" 120 Matte White

81.3 Score
27" 1920 x 1080 IPS 120Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 27-inch IPS panel and 120Hz refresh rate with Adaptive-Sync provide smooth visuals and wide viewing angles. The design features a four-side edgeless bezel for a clean multi-display setup and includes dedicated eye-care technology like the Eye-Q Check reminder. This monitor is best for home office users and general PC gamers who prioritize smooth motion and long-term viewing comfort over high resolution.

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MSI E14 G275L E14 27" Full HD

69.9 Score
27" 1920 x 1080 IPS 144Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time on a 27-inch IPS panel deliver smooth, clear visuals ideal for fast-paced gaming. The inclusion of AMD FreeSync support helps eliminate screen tearing for a more fluid experience at this price point. This monitor is best for competitive esports players and budget-conscious gamers who prioritize high frame rates over ultra-high resolution.

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MSI E14 G275L E14 27" Full HD monitor
Price CA$137

MSI 27" 180

69.9 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 VA 180Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 180Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time on a Rapid VA panel deliver exceptionally smooth and responsive gameplay. The WQHD resolution and Night Vision feature enhance visual detail, especially in dark scenes, while Adaptive-Sync prevents tearing. This monitor is best for competitive gamers who prioritize high frame rates and fast response times in fast-paced titles.

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MSI 27" 180 monitor
Price CA$325

MSI E20 25" Full HD 200Hz

66.1 Score
25" 1920 x 1080 IPS 200Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 200Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time deliver exceptionally smooth motion for fast-paced games. The IPS panel provides wide viewing angles and good color coverage, including 100% sRGB, while AMD FreeSync Premium prevents tearing. This monitor is best for competitive esports players who prioritize high frame rates and fluid gameplay in titles like first-person shooters.

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MSI Optix MAG162V 15.6" Full HD 1920 x 1080 60

27.6 Score
15.6" 1920 x 1080 IPS 60Hz
MSI Optix MAG162V 15.6" Full HD 1920 x 1080 60 monitor
Price CA$355

Best Monitors under CA$900 for everyday use

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MSI MAG 27"

90.2 Score
27" 3840 x 2160 IPS 160Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is a 27-inch Mini-LED panel delivering 4K resolution at 160Hz and a sharp 0.5ms response time, making for incredibly smooth and detailed visuals. The monitor's unique dual-mode functionality allows it to switch to a 1080p resolution with a blistering 320Hz refresh rate, catering to both high-fidelity and ultra-competitive gaming needs. This makes it an excellent choice for gamers who want a single display for both immersive, story-driven titles and fast-paced competitive shooters.

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MSI MPG 27 inch 27" Black

90 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 OLED 360Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is the 27-inch OLED panel delivering a 360Hz refresh rate and 1000 nits peak brightness for incredibly fast and vibrant motion. The inclusion of a USB-C port with 90W power delivery adds valuable connectivity for modern laptops. This monitor is best for competitive esports players and fast-paced FPS gamers who prioritize motion clarity and rich HDR visuals.

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MSI MPG 27 inch 27" Black monitor
Price CA$750

MSI Modern 34 inch Ultrawide UWQHD 2K 34" Matte White

82 Score
34" 2560 x 1440 VA 120Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 34-inch, 1500R curved VA panel and 120Hz refresh rate with Adaptive-Sync provide an immersive and smooth experience for both work and gaming. The inclusion of a USB-C port with 98W power delivery and fully adjustable ergonomic stand adds significant versatility for a clean, modern desk setup. This monitor is best for office professionals and multitaskers who need expansive screen real estate and a high refresh rate for productivity and casual media consumption.

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MSI 27"

80.5 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 OLED 280Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 27-inch QD-OLED panel offers a 280Hz refresh rate and a near-instant 0.03ms response time for exceptionally smooth and clear motion. The monitor provides excellent ergonomics with a fully adjustable stand and strong HDR performance from its high contrast ratio. This display is best for competitive gamers who prioritize motion clarity and OLED's perfect blacks over maximum brightness.

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MSI 27" monitor
Price CA$804

MSI Ultrawide 345CQR 34"

76.4 Score
34" 3440 x 1440 VA 180Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 1000R curvature and 180Hz refresh rate deliver exceptionally immersive gameplay, while the 1ms response time and FreeSync Premium ensure smooth visuals. The monitor's robust ergonomic stand and console-friendly 120Hz QHD support add practical versatility beyond its core gaming specs. This is best for competitive gamers and racing sim enthusiasts who prioritize immersive field of view and high frame rates over color-critical creative work.

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MSI Ultrawide 345CQR 34" monitor
Price CA$467

MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" UWQHD 3440 x 1440 1ms 144

65.7 Score
34" 3440 x 1440 VA 144Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 34-inch UWQHD curved VA panel with a 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time provides an immersive, fluid experience for fast-paced games. The inclusion of AMD FreeSync, a height-adjustable stand, and ultra-narrow bezels enhances its value as a dedicated gaming setup. This monitor is best for competitive gamers and sim-racing enthusiasts who prioritize smooth motion and wide field-of-view immersion over top-tier color accuracy for professional work.

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Best Monitors under CA$1,500 for everyday use

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MSI MPG 32" Black

95.4 Score
32" 3840 x 2160 OLED 240Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is the 32-inch 4K QD-OLED panel, which delivers exceptional 240Hz refresh rates and a 0.03ms response time for incredibly sharp motion. The monitor is further distinguished by its comprehensive OLED Care 2.0 burn-in mitigation and a highly versatile, ergonomic stand. This display is best for competitive gamers and content creators who demand both the fastest possible pixel response and the perfect blacks and contrast of OLED for HDR work.

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MSI MAG 321cup Qd-oled 31.5" 32" Black

93.7 Score
32" 3840 x 2160 OLED 165Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout 31.5-inch 4K OLED panel delivers exceptional contrast and a 165Hz refresh rate, making motion incredibly smooth with G-Sync compatibility. The 1700R curved design and comprehensive ergonomic stand enhance immersion and long-term comfort for desktop use. This monitor is best for competitive gamers and home office users who prioritize deep blacks, fluid high-resolution gameplay, and a versatile, adjustable setup.

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MSI 27" QD-OLED Gaming Monitor |

40.5 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 240Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time on a QD-OLED panel deliver exceptional motion clarity and perfect blacks for competitive gaming. The fanless graphene heatsink ensures silent operation, while the adjustable stand provides ergonomic comfort for long sessions. This monitor is best for esports players and enthusiasts who prioritize motion performance and visual immersion in fast-paced titles.

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Best Monitors under CA$2,000 for everyday use

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Premium Monitors for everyday use

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MSI Suprim

46.4 Score
0 7680 x 4320
Why we recommend this

Its 32GB of GDDR7 memory and 21,760 CUDA cores deliver immense power for rendering and AI workloads. The card's dual-mode boost clock offers a balance between high-performance gaming and quieter operation. This GPU is best for professional 3D artists and AI researchers who require maximum memory bandwidth and compute power.

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