Monitors / Comparison

MSI Optix MAG342CQPV vs Samsung Odyssey G35T

Monitor · MSI

MSI Optix MAG342CQPV

34″ · 3440×1440 · 100 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 62.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate40
Resolution88
Panel66
VS
Monitor · Samsung

Samsung Odyssey G35T

32″ · 1920×1080 · 165 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 62.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate68
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time50
Verdict

MSI Optix MAG342CQPV and Samsung Odyssey G35T are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 62 and 62.

  • Resolution: MSI Optix MAG342CQPV leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Samsung Odyssey G35T leads (165 Hz vs 100 Hz).
Pick this

MSI Optix MAG342CQPV

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Samsung Odyssey G35T

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI Optix MAG342CQPVSamsung Odyssey G35T
62Gear score62
34″Screen size32″
3440×1440Resolution1920×1080
100 HzRefresh rate165 Hz
VAPanelVA
—Response time5 ms
≈ $300Estimated price≈ $473

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 MAG342CQPV or Samsung Odyssey G35T better?

MSI Optix MAG342CQPV and Samsung Odyssey G35T are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 62 and 62. Resolution: MSI Optix MAG342CQPV leads (3440×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Samsung Odyssey G35T leads (165 Hz vs 100 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Samsung Odyssey G35T leads (165 Hz vs 100 Hz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: MSI Optix MAG342CQPV ≈ $300, Samsung Odyssey G35T ≈ $473. Current prices vary by store.