Alienware AW3423DWF vs MSI MAG 274UPF E2
Alienware AW3423DWF
34.18″ · 3440×1440 · 165 Hz · OLEDMSI MAG 274UPF E2
27″ · 3840×2160 · 160 Hz · IPSAlienware AW3423DWF and MSI MAG 274UPF E2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.
- Resolution: MSI MAG 274UPF E2 leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440).
- Refresh rate: Alienware AW3423DWF leads (165 Hz vs 160 Hz).
Alienware AW3423DWF
If you care most about refresh rate.
MSI MAG 274UPF E2
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Alienware AW3423DWF | MSI MAG 274UPF E2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Gear score | 82 |
| 34.18″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 3440×1440 | Resolution | 3840×2160 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh rate | 160 Hz |
| OLED | Panel | IPS |
| — | Response time | 0.5 ms |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $350 |
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 Alienware AW3423DWF or MSI MAG 274UPF E2 better?
Alienware AW3423DWF and MSI MAG 274UPF E2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. Resolution: MSI MAG 274UPF E2 leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440). Refresh rate: Alienware AW3423DWF leads (165 Hz vs 160 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: Alienware AW3423DWF leads (165 Hz vs 160 Hz).