Monitors / Comparison

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 vs Monoprice 40776

Monitor · Corsair

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165

31.5″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 70.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time30
VS
Monitor · Monoprice

Monoprice 40776

34″ · 3440×1440 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 70.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate62
Resolution88
Panel66
Response time60
Verdict

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 and Monoprice 40776 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70.

  • Resolution: Monoprice 40776 leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
  • Response time: Monoprice 40776 leads (4 ms vs 8 ms).
Pick this

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Monoprice 40776

If you care most about resolution, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165Monoprice 40776
70Gear score70
31.5″Screen size34″
2560×1440Resolution3440×1440
165 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
IPSPanelVA
8 msResponse time4 ms
≈ $350Estimated price—

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 Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 or Monoprice 40776 better?

Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 and Monoprice 40776 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70. Resolution: Monoprice 40776 leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: Monoprice 40776 leads (4 ms vs 8 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Corsair XENEON 315QHD165 leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).