Monitors / Comparison

MSI Optix MAG301RF vs Rampage Cyclops CY34R180

Monitor · MSI

MSI Optix MAG301RF

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

Rampage Cyclops CY34R180

34″ · 3440×1440 · 180 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution88
Panel66
Verdict

MSI Optix MAG301RF and Rampage Cyclops CY34R180 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 76.

  • Resolution: Rampage Cyclops CY34R180 leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080).
  • Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 180 Hz).
Pick this

MSI Optix MAG301RF

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Rampage Cyclops CY34R180

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI Optix MAG301RFRampage Cyclops CY34R180
75Gear score76
29.5″Screen size34″
2560×1080Resolution3440×1440
200 HzRefresh rate180 Hz
IPSPanelVA
1 msResponse time—
≈ $325Estimated 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 MSI Optix MAG301RF or Rampage Cyclops CY34R180 better?

MSI Optix MAG301RF and Rampage Cyclops CY34R180 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 76. Resolution: Rampage Cyclops CY34R180 leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 180 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI Optix MAG301RF leads (200 Hz vs 180 Hz).