MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" Dark Gray 2026
MSI
85 Overall Score
vs
ASUS Eye Care VA24EHF 23.8" Black
ASUS
43 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Gaming
Entertainment
Professional
Creative
Portable
Specifications
| MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" | ASUS Eye Care VA24EHF 23.8" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 34" | 24" |
| Resolution | 3440 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | VA | IPS★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✗ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync★ | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 1.07B (8 bits + FRC) | 72% NTSC |
| Color Depth | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC)★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | HDR | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | 0 |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Power | 65W | 12W★ |
| Weight | 6.91 kg | 2.84 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" Dark Gray 2026
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong portability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
ASUS Eye Care VA24EHF 23.8" Black
- Strong portability (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong performance (69th percentile)
- Below average color (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average feature (23rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34"
Scores 85 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.