ASUS VG278HE vs MSI Optix MAG342CQPV
MSI Optix MAG342CQPV
34″ · 3440×1440 · 100 Hz · VAASUS VG278HE and MSI Optix MAG342CQPV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 62 and 62.
- Resolution: MSI Optix MAG342CQPV leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: ASUS VG278HE leads (144 Hz vs 100 Hz).
ASUS VG278HE
If you care most about refresh rate.
MSI Optix MAG342CQPV
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS VG278HE | MSI Optix MAG342CQPV | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Gear score | 62 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 34″ |
| 1920×1080 | Resolution | 3440×1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh rate | 100 Hz |
| — | Panel | VA |
| 2 ms | Response time | — |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $300 |
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 VG278HE or MSI Optix MAG342CQPV better?
ASUS VG278HE and MSI Optix MAG342CQPV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 62 and 62. Resolution: MSI Optix MAG342CQPV leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS VG278HE leads (144 Hz vs 100 Hz).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: ASUS VG278HE leads (144 Hz vs 100 Hz).