Monitors / Comparison

Acer EH301CUR vs MSI Optix MAG342CQRV

Monitor · Acer

Acer EH301CUR

30″ · 2560×1080 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 63.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution62
Panel66
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Monitor · MSI

MSI Optix MAG342CQRV

34″ · 3440×1440 · 100 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 62.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate40
Resolution88
Panel66
Verdict

Acer EH301CUR and MSI Optix MAG342CQRV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 62.

  • Resolution: MSI Optix MAG342CQRV leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Acer EH301CUR leads (144 Hz vs 100 Hz).
Pick this

Acer EH301CUR

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

MSI Optix MAG342CQRV

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer EH301CURMSI Optix MAG342CQRV
63Gear score62
30″Screen size34″
2560×1080Resolution3440×1440
144 HzRefresh rate100 Hz
VAPanelVA

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Acer EH301CUR or MSI Optix MAG342CQRV better?

Acer EH301CUR and MSI Optix MAG342CQRV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 62. Resolution: MSI Optix MAG342CQRV leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: Acer EH301CUR leads (144 Hz vs 100 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Acer EH301CUR leads (144 Hz vs 100 Hz).