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MSI: Shopping portal cashback & miles rates

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Best MSI rate right now

Best cashback

2% Typical via Rakuten
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Best points

2 pts/$ Amex points Typical via Rakuten (Amex)

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Verdict:

2% on Rakuten is the usual rate for MSI.

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2 rate changes in the 47 days we've tracked it. Last moved Jul 12, 2026. Rakuten has held the top cashback rate longest: 46 of 47 days.

MSI · cashback rates, best first
Rakuten2%
TopCashback2%
FatCoupon1.5%
Simply Best Coupons1.2%
Bing Rebates1% up to
GoCashBack1%
Hoopla Doopla1%
Capital One Shopping0.5%

as of Aug 28, 2026 · updates automatically

Cashback

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Rakuten 23h ago
2% Typical Shop
Same Rakuten account, which also pays in Amex points (see Points below).
What doesn't earn
Doesn't earn

Cash Back is not available on gift cards or purchases made with gift cards.

2% Typical Shop
Category rates & exclusions
Earns
  • Online Purchase · most items 2%
Doesn't earn

Exclusions: - Use of a coupon code not displayed on TopCashback. Terms: - Cash Back is calculated only on the item(s) price and does not include taxes, shipping or other fees. - Cash Back earned cannot exceed the total purchase amount. - To be eligible for Cash Back on all products, you must begin your purchase with an empty shopping cart. - Should your Cash Back fail to track automatically, please submit a Missing Cash Back Claim within 100 days of your order.

Details last checked 4d ago, we’ll re-check soon.

FatCoupon 18h ago
1.5% Typical Shop
1.2% Typical Shop
What doesn't earn
Doesn't earn

- Not eligible for sign up bonus payout

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1% up to Typical Shop
1% Typical Shop
What doesn't earn
Doesn't earn

- Coupon codes obtained from sites other than GoCashBack.com may void cash back. - Bulk/Reseller orders are not eligible for cash back. - Orders made with gift cards may not be eligible for cash back. - Orders made from mobile or mobile app may not be eligible for cash back. - All cash back is at the merchant's discretion.

1% Typical Shop
0.5%
Typical
Shop

Points

2 pts/$ Amex points Typical Shop
Same Rakuten account, which also pays in cashback (see Cashback above).
What doesn't earn
Doesn't earn

Cash Back is not available on gift cards or purchases made with gift cards.

1.3 pts/$ Typical Shop

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Best play

Stack the portal with the right card: the same purchase earns two ways.

1 Shop through Rakuten 2%
2
Pay with Amex Blue Cash Everyday 3% back on online retail

Also fits: Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards (3% back on online retail) · Amex Blue Business Plus (2x Amex points on everything)

Card earn rates are our own notes, not live data. Issuer caps and terms apply, so double-check before counting on one.

Discounted gift card Fluz: 1.5% off gift cards Shop

Paying with a gift card usually voids the portal's cashback. The discount on the card is your saving instead.

Rate history last 21 days

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MSI's best cashback rate has changed 2 times since Jul 12, ranging 1% to 2%.

Best rate by reward type

Each line follows the best rate on offer at that moment, whoever was paying it. Currently: Cashback via Rakuten, Points via Rakuten (Amex). Same scale, different currencies: "3" means 3% cash, 3 pts/$, or 3 mi/$.

22Aug 7Aug 28

Every account sees the last 21 days here. Premium goes back to day one.

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Common questions

Which shopping portal pays the most at MSI? +

Right now 2% on Rakuten leads, out of 10 portals we track for MSI. The full side-by-side comparison of cashback, miles, and points is above.

Is 2% a good cashback rate for MSI? +

2% on Rakuten is the usual rate for MSI.

Can I earn airline miles or points for MSI through a shopping portal? +

Yes, the top is 2 pts/$ (Amex points) on Rakuten (Amex). Airline and card portals often pay miles or points instead of cashback.

How often do MSI's cashback rates change? +

MSI's best cashback rate has changed 2 times since Jul 12, ranging 1% to 2%.

About this data: rates are read from each portal's own pages. 10 portals tracked for MSI, last checked Aug 28, 2:03 AM. Tap or hover any rate for the portal's exact wording. Always confirm on the portal before you shop.

Tracked by CheckBeforeYouShop since July 12, 2026.

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