Monitors / Comparison

MSI G322CQP vs MSI Optix MAG301RF

Monitor · MSI

MSI G322CQP

31.5″ · 2560×1440 · 170 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate69
Resolution80
Panel66
Response time90
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Monitor · MSI

MSI Optix MAG301RF

29.5″ · 2560×1080 · 200 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate77
Resolution62
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

MSI G322CQP and MSI Optix MAG301RF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75.

  • Resolution: MSI G322CQP leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 170 Hz).
Pick this

MSI G322CQP

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

MSI Optix MAG301RF

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI G322CQPMSI Optix MAG301RF
74Gear score75
31.5″Screen size29.5″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1080
170 HzRefresh rate200 Hz
VAPanelIPS
1 msResponse time1 ms
—Estimated price≈ $325

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 MSI G322CQP or MSI Optix MAG301RF better?

MSI G322CQP and MSI Optix MAG301RF are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75. Resolution: MSI G322CQP leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 170 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 170 Hz).