Comparison between MSI G321CU vs MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD

General Info
Model Number	MSI G321CU	MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2022	2021
Brand	MSI	MSI
Model Series	G	MPG
Model Number	G321CU	Optix MPG321UR-QD
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	32" (inches)
Diagonal Size	31.52 in 80.1 cm 800.5 mm 2.63 ft	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft
Screen Width	27.45 in 69.7 cm 697.306 mm 2.29 ft	27.48 in 69.8 cm 698.112 mm 2.29 ft
Screen Height	15.44 in 39.2 cm 392.234 mm 1.29 ft	15.46 in 39.3 cm 392.688 mm 1.29 ft
Display Curvature	1500
Display Type	VA	IPS
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	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	3840 x 2160	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.182 mm	0.185 mm
Screen Pixel Density	140 ppi	139 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	90.94 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	91%	97%
sRGB	114 %	99 %
Adobe RGB 1998	90 %	99 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness		600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	4 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		DisplayHDR 600
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	3.81 in 9.7 cm 96.8 mm 0.32 ft
Case Width with Stand	27.97 in 71.1 cm 710.5 mm 2.33 ft	28.63 in 72.7 cm 727.1 mm 2.39 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.8 in 52.8 cm 528.2 mm 1.73 ft	18.98 in 48.2 cm 482.2 mm 1.58 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.81 in 24.9 cm 249.3 mm 0.82 ft	9.91 in 25.2 cm 251.8 mm 0.83 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.9 kg 13 lbs	10.2 kg 22 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x HDMI 2.1	3 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a) 6 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology Picture-in-Picture HDR Ready Night Vision Smart Crosshair Low Blue Light Game Mode 3-side frameless design Optix Scope 5-way OSD navigation joystick Picture-by-Picture	Flicker-free technology Frameless design Picture-in-Picture Low Blue Light Night Vision Quantum Dot Color MSI Mystic Light KVM Switch 3.0 5-way OSD navigation joystick Rapid Boost NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Built-in power supply Picture-by-Picture
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	27.97 in 71.1 cm 710.5 mm 2.33 ft	28.63 in 72.7 cm 727.1 mm 2.39 ft
Case Height	16.67 in 42.3 cm 423.3 mm 1.39 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		30 °
Right Swivel		30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	47 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	180 kHz - 317 kHz	180 kHz - 317 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	HDMI cable	Audio combo cable DisplayPort cable HDMI cable Mouse bungee USB Type-A to Type-B cable (x3) USB Type-C to Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
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	20 % - 90 %	10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000
Max Storage Altitude	12192

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