AOC CU34G2X/BK vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2
MSI Optix MAG301CR2
29.5″ · 2560×1080 · 200 Hz · VAAOC CU34G2X/BK and MSI Optix MAG301CR2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 70.
- Resolution: AOC CU34G2X/BK leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301CR2 leads (200 Hz vs 144 Hz).
AOC CU34G2X/BK
If you care most about resolution.
MSI Optix MAG301CR2
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| AOC CU34G2X/BK | MSI Optix MAG301CR2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Gear score | 70 |
| 34″ | Screen size | 29.5″ |
| 3440×1440 | Resolution | 2560×1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh rate | 200 Hz |
| VA | Panel | VA |
| ≈ $600 | Estimated price | ≈ $265 |
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 AOC CU34G2X/BK or MSI Optix MAG301CR2 better?
AOC CU34G2X/BK and MSI Optix MAG301CR2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 70. Resolution: AOC CU34G2X/BK leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301CR2 leads (200 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301CR2 leads (200 Hz vs 144 Hz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: AOC CU34G2X/BK ≈ $600, MSI Optix MAG301CR2 ≈ $265. Current prices vary by store.