MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED)

MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED)

MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED)

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BEST RATING
Casual Gaming:
5.0
CASUAL GAMING: Best in Class9.9/10
COMPETITIVE GAMING: Poor5.8/10
PRODUCTIVITY: Poor5.9/10
MEDIA CONSUMPTION: Best in Class9.8/10
RESOLUTION: Good7.0/10
BRIGHTNESS: Best in Class10.0/10
CONTRAST: Best in Class10.0/10
COLOR VOLUME: Best in Class10.0/10
REFRESH RATE: Good7.2/10
RESPONSE TIME: Best in Class10.0/10
TEXT QUALITY: Fair6.6/10

The MSI MAG 341CQP is an upper midrange priced monitor featuring a QD-OLED panel, meaning it offers deep blacks and vibrant colors, making it excellent for HDR gaming and media consumption. With a 34-inch curved screen and a widescreen aspect ratio, it's immersive for gaming and can enhance productivity by displaying multiple windows side by side. The high refresh rate and low response time make it suitable for both casual and competitive gaming, although text clarity is just fair, which could be a concern for prolonged reading or detailed productivity tasks. Good color coverage across various spectrums ensures suitability for digital photo and HDR video editing, beneficial for professionals in creative fields. It doesn't have any HDMI 1.4 or DisplayPort 2.0 ports, but includes HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 options, and it offers USB ports with power delivery. The stand is adjustable for comfort, but the matte coating might affect the perceived image clarity for some users. Give Feedback

this description is based on the product variant with some specs. At the time of writing, the variant with some specs cost some dollars.




Evaluation

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Pros
  • Exceptional contrast and color
  • High refresh rate, good for gaming
  • Wide color gamut for photo editing
  • Adjustable stand enhances ergonomics
  • OLED panel offers deep blacks
Cons
  • Limited ports may affect connectivity
  • Costly compared to non-OLED monitors
  • Matte coating, only fair text quality
  • Poor pixel response in some scenarios

Ratings by Category

Casual Gaming:
5.0
The casual gaming score is based on a variety of factors including refresh rate, resolution, contrast, brightness, color gamut and screen coating.
Media Consumption:
5.0
The media comparison score is based on a variety of factors like resolution, contrast, brightness and screen coating
Productivity:
3.0
The productivity score is based on a variety of factors like resolution, screen size, pixels per inch, ergonomics and screen coating.

Full Specs

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GENERAL

Price
$800
Screen Size
34"
Resolution
3440 x 1440
Screen Type
OLED
Screen Sub-type
QD-OLED
Refresh Rate
175Hz

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
1000 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
Unknown
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
sRGB Color Gamut
139.1 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
0.03 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
48 - 175 Hz
Strobing / BFI
No
Persistence Blur Score
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7.2/10
Ghosting Score
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10/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
109 PPI
Coating
Matte
Text Clarity Score
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6.6/10
Image Clarity Score
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7/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
0
HDMI 2.0 Ports
0
HDMI 2.1 Ports
2
Micro HDMI Ports
0
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
0

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