ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift vs MSI Optix MPG341CQR
ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift
27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPSMSI Optix MPG341CQR
34″ · 3440×1440 · 144 Hz · VAASUS PG279Q ROG Swift and MSI Optix MPG341CQR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
- Resolution: MSI Optix MPG341CQR leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440).
- Refresh rate: ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
- Response time: MSI Optix MPG341CQR leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift
If you care most about refresh rate.
MSI Optix MPG341CQR
If you care most about resolution, response time.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift | MSI Optix MPG341CQR | |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gear score | 73 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 34″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 3440×1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh rate | 144 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | VA |
| 4 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
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 ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift or MSI Optix MPG341CQR better?
ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift and MSI Optix MPG341CQR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Resolution: MSI Optix MPG341CQR leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: MSI Optix MPG341CQR leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: ASUS PG279Q ROG Swift leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).