MSI MAG MAG 321CUPDF 31.5" Metallic Black
Its 32-inch 4K VA curved panel delivers a 160Hz refresh, 0.5ms response time, and FreeSync Premium, with a dual-mode that drops to 1080p at 320Hz for competitive play. USB-C with 90W power delivery and an adjustable stand (height, tilt, swivel, pivot) add utility, while 97% DCI-P3 color and DisplayHDR 400 produce vivid images. Best for gamers who alternate between story-driven 4K titles and fast-action esports at high frame rates.
About This Monitor
Its 32-inch 4K VA curved panel delivers a 160Hz refresh, 0.5ms response time, and FreeSync Premium, with a dual-mode that drops to 1080p at 320Hz for competitive play. USB-C with 90W power delivery and an adjustable stand (height, tilt, swivel, pivot) add utility, while 97% DCI-P3 color and DisplayHDR 400 produce vivid images. Best for gamers who alternate between story-driven 4K titles and fast-action esports at high frame rates.
- Screen size 31.5
- Resolution 3840 x 2160
- Panel type VA
- Refresh rate 160
- Response time ms 0.5
- Adaptive sync FreeSync Premium
- HDR DisplayHDR 400
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong color (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong performance (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong display (84th percentile) 84th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 31.5" |
| Resolution | 3840 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
| Curvature | 1500 |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 160 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 93% ADOBE RGB / 97% DCI-P3 / 136% sRGB (CIE1976 Standard) |
| Color Depth | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR400 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Power | 90 |
| Weight | 6.7 kg / 14.7 lbs |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI MAG MAG 321CUPDF 31.5" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B | Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5 | 26.5 | 32 | 57 | 39.70000076293945 | 34 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 7680 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | OLED | VA | IPS | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 160 | 240 | 165 | 240 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI MAG MAG 321CUPDF 31.5" | 92.1 | 54.4 | 83.5 | 97.4 | 65.7 | 91.3 | 82.2 | 71.3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.6 | 73.4 | 75.2 | 72.8 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 92.9 | 97.6 |
| LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B Compare | 80.8 | 54.4 | 98.7 | 72.8 | 90.3 | 96.2 | 97.9 | 97.6 |
| Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA Compare | 99.6 | 73.4 | 99.7 | 97.4 | 72 | 88.2 | 99.2 | 97.6 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.7 | 86.5 | 98.2 | 97.4 | 72 | 57 | 99.2 | 97.6 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.5 | 79.5 | 85.3 | 92.1 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 95.2 | 97.6 |
Usage Scores
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