MSI Creator PS321QR 32" QHD Monitor (2020)

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Product Overview

MSI PS321QR is a mainstream 32-inch QHD monitor in MSI's 2020 lineup. It is powered by a 10-bit IPS panel.
Notably, this monitor supports HDR up to DisplayHDR 600. In terms of color reproduction, one can expect above average performance. The included stand comes with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments that make for a more ergonomic viewing experience. With a fast 1 ms response time, this display is a good gaming option. Additionally, this monitor can get quite contrasty.

Ratings

What we found**

Neofiliac score 90% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • DisplayHDR 600
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
  • Fast 1 ms response time
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
Cons

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    Specifications

    Connectivity

    Ports
    1x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; DP Alt Mode), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Microphone In, 1x SD Memory Card Slot (SD; SDHC; SDXC), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream), 3x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)

    Construction

    Adjustment | Height
    100 mm / 3.937 in
    Adjustment | Pivot
    N/A
    Adjustment | Swivel
    -35° ~ 35°
    Adjustment | Tilt
    -5° ~ 20°
    Camera
    No
    Colors
    Black
    VESA Mount
    100 x 100 mm

    Dimensions

    Bezels
    89.81% screen-to-body ratio
    Size | Depth
    2.67 in / 67.76 mm w/o stand, 9.25 in / 235 mm w/ stand
    Size | Height
    17.02 in / 432.37 mm w/o stand, 17.78 in / 451.58 mm w/ stand
    Size | Width
    28.63 in / 727.1 mm
    Weight
    9.57 kg / 21 lbs w/ stand

    Display

    Aspect Ratio
    16:9
    Brightness
    400 nits / 600 nits (peak)
    Contrast Ratio
    1000:1 (static)
    Display Backlight
    W-LED
    Display Color Depth
    10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
    Display Diagonal
    32" (32 in / 812.87 mm)
    Display Type
    IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
    Gamut
    99% Adobe RGB, 95% DCI-P3, 99% sRGB
    Pixel Density
    91 ppi
    Pixel Pitch
    0.277 mm
    Refresh Rate
    48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
    Resolution
    QHD (2560x1440)
    Response Time
    1 ms (min)
    Viewing Angle
    178° H / 178° V

    Function

    HDR
    DisplayHDR 600
    Video
    Flicker-free technology, Low Blue Light, Picture-in-Picture, Rapid IPS technology, Picture-by-Picture, Asymmetrical Ambient Lighting, DDC/CI

    Performance

    Power Consumption
    50 W (max) / 0.45 W (sleep) / 0.4 W (off)

    Production

    Debut
    2020

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