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Comparison between Acer X34 GS vs MSI Optix MAG342CQPV

General Info
Model Number Acer X34 GS MSI Optix MAG342CQPV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2022
Brand Acer MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number X34 GS Optix MAG342CQPV
Alias Predator X34 GS
Predator X34GS
X34GS
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
31.39 in
79.7 cm
797.184 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
Display Curvature 1900 1500
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.22 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98% 86%
sRGB 115 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 550 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.91 in
12.5 cm
124.7 mm
0.41 ft
Case Width with Stand 32.13 in
81.6 cm
816.2 mm
2.68 ft
31.89 in
81 cm
810 mm
2.66 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.15 in
43.6 cm
435.5 mm
1.43 ft
16.54 in
42 cm
420 mm
1.38 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.17 in
30.9 cm
309.1 mm
1.01 ft
10.63 in
27 cm
270 mm
0.89 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.7 kg
21 lbs
6.91 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; Gen 1; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x DisplayPort 1.4
4 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 7W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Nano IPS technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
AMD FreeSync 2 technology
Frameless design
Less Blue Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
Adaptive-Sync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.13 in
81.6 cm
816.2 mm
2.68 ft
31.89 in
81 cm
810 mm
2.66 ft
Case Height 14.48 in
36.8 cm
367.7 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 180 Hz 48 Hz - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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