Comparison between Dell UltraSharp U3417W vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number	Dell UltraSharp U3417W	MSI Optix MAG301CR2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2016	2020
Brand	Dell	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	UltraSharp U3417W	Optix MAG301CR2
Alias		3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class	34" (inches)	30" (inches)
Diagonal Size	34.14 in 86.7 cm 867.2 mm 2.85 ft	29.5 in 74.9 cm 749.358 mm 2.46 ft
Screen Width	31.49 in 80 cm 799.8 mm 2.62 ft	27.18 in 69 cm 690.432 mm 2.27 ft
Screen Height	13.18 in 33.5 cm 334.8 mm 1.1 ft	11.47 in 29.1 cm 291.276 mm 0.96 ft
Display Curvature	1900	1500
Display Manufacturer	LG Display
Display Type	AH-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	2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	90.49 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		98.29%
sRGB	99 %	127.39 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	28 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	5 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	8 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.3 in 5.8 cm 58.4 mm 0.19 ft
Case Weight	7.7 kg 17 lbs
Case Width with Stand	32.03 in 81.4 cm 813.6 mm 2.67 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.42 in 41.7 cm 417 mm 1.37 ft	16.22 in 41.2 cm 412 mm 1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.91 in 22.6 cm 226.4 mm 0.74 ft	11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.9 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand	10.4 kg 23 lbs	5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Gray	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini) 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 9W
Features
Cool Features	Picture-in-Picture HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Picture-by-Picture	Frameless Design Gaming OSD App Wide Color Gamut Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light Wide Viewing Angle MSI Macro Key HDR Ready AMD FreeSync Premium Navi Key Flicker-free technology Night Vision
Extra Features	Security lock slot	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	32.03 in 81.4 cm 813.6 mm 2.67 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height	14.32 in 36.4 cm 363.7 mm 1.19 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	115 mm 11.5 cm 4.5276 in 0.3773 ft	110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
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	21 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 76 Hz	48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 134 kHz	66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP HDMI cable USB 3.0 upstream cable	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	RoHS Compliant	CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	5 % - 90 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000	2000
Max Storage Altitude	12192

Dell UltraSharp U3417W

MSI Optix MAG301CR2