ViewSonic VX3418 VX3418-2K 34" Black
The 34-inch ultrawide VA panel with 3440 x 1440 resolution, 165Hz refresh rate, and 1ms response time delivers smooth, immersive visuals for fast-paced games. USB-C connectivity with Thunderbolt and a fully adjustable stand add versatile, desk-friendly utility beyond just gaming. This monitor suits hybrid users who need a single display for both productivity work and fluid, ultra-wide gaming at a moderate performance level.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong display (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong compact (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong ergonomic (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average feature (23th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 34" |
| Resolution | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Response Time | 3 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | No |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 43 |
| Weight | 7.1 kg / 15.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ViewSonic VX3418 VX3418-2K 34" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | MSI MPG 321CURX QD-OLED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 34 | 44.5 | 57 | 26.5 | 39.70000076293945 | 32 |
| Resolution | 3440x1440 | 5120 x 2160 | DUHD | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | VA | OLED | IPS | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 165 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 3 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 1000 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ViewSonic VX3418 VX3418-2K 34" | 46 | 74 | 78.7 | 23.2 | 71.9 | 65.7 | 95.3 | 66.4 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 82.4 | 99.7 | 97.3 | 90.3 | 96.1 | 96.9 | 90.8 |
| Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA Compare | 99.1 | 74 | 99.7 | 97.3 | 90.3 | 87.4 | 95.3 | 95.4 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.4 | 74 | 75.5 | 72.2 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 93.1 | 86.1 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.6 | 82.4 | 98.3 | 97.3 | 71.9 | 56.1 | 99.3 | 98.3 |
| MSI MPG 321CURX QD-OLED Compare | 97.9 | 55 | 98.8 | 91.7 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 81.9 | 90.8 |
Usage Scores
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