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Comparison between LG UltraGear 34GK950G vs MSI Optix MAG342CQRV

General Info
Model Number LG UltraGear 34GK950G MSI Optix MAG342CQRV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2020
Brand LG MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number UltraGear 34GK950G Optix MAG342CQRV
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
30.47 in
77.4 cm
773.92 mm
2.54 ft
Screen Height 13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
11.6 in
29.5 cm
294.52 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1900 1500
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
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 113 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.3 %
Backlight Source KSF LED (W-LED with KSF phosphor layer) W-LED
DCI P3 98% 89%
sRGB 135 % 112 %
Adobe RGB 1998 70 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 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 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms 16 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.09 in
10.4 cm
104 mm
0.34 ft
Case Weight 6.1 kg
13 lbs
Case Width with Stand 32.26 in
81.9 cm
819.4 mm
2.69 ft
30.33 in
77 cm
770.421 mm
2.53 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.21 in
46.3 cm
462.6 mm
1.52 ft
14.82 in
37.6 cm
376.36 mm
1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.28 in
28.7 cm
286.5 mm
0.94 ft
10.13 in
25.7 cm
257.361 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.9 kg
17 lbs
8.391 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Features
Cool Features DDC/CI
Dynamic Action Sync
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
NVidia G-SYNC Technology
Nano IPS
Flicker-free technology
6-Axis Control
Wide Color Gamut
Black Stabilizer
Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Lоw Вluе Light
Νight Visiоn
Widе Соlоr Gаmut
МSΙ Мystiс Light
Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy
АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.26 in
81.9 cm
819.4 mm
2.69 ft
Case Height 14.25 in
36.2 cm
361.9 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 200 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 5 °
Right Pivot 5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 20 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 20 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 30 Hz - 120 Hz 48 Hz - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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