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ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS vs MSI MAG 272U X24

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS

34″ · 3440×1440 · 280 Hz · QD-OLED · 2026
GEAR SCORE 93.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate89
Resolution88
Panel100
Response time100
Recency100
VS
Monitor · MSI

MSI MAG 272U X24

3840×2160 · 240 Hz
GEAR SCORE 92.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate86
Resolution100
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS and MSI MAG 272U X24 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 93 and 92.

  • Resolution: MSI MAG 272U X24 leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

MSI MAG 272U X24

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMSMSI MAG 272U X24
93Gear score92
34″Screen size—
3440×1440Resolution3840×2160
280 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
QD-OLEDPanel—
0.03 msResponse time—
2026Release year—
0Setups using it1

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 ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS or MSI MAG 272U X24 better?

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS and MSI MAG 272U X24 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 93 and 92. Resolution: MSI MAG 272U X24 leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDMS leads (280 Hz vs 240 Hz).