MSI Optix MAG322CR 32" Curved Gaming Monitor
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MSI Optix MAG322CR is a 32-inch 1500R-curved FHD gaming monitor with 1ms response time and 180Hz refresh rate. It supports AMD FreeSync Premium, is HDR ready, and comes with a built-in USB hub.
Compared to the G32C4, the Optix MAG322CR features richer I/O options, higher refresh rate, and richer color gamut. The monitor also comes with MSI's Mystic Light RGB lighting.
The Optix
MAG322CR is engineered to be flicker-free and to emit less blue light, making it better for eye comfort.
The two QHD sister models of the MAG322CR are the Optix MAG322CQR and MAG322CQRV.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 72% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- 1500R curvature
- Rich color reproduction
- Stand with tilt and height adjustments
- Fast 1 ms response time
- High 3000:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
Cons
- No publicized HDR support
- Low 69 ppi pixel density
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Specifications
Connectivity
Ports
1x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort), 2x USB 2.0 (downstream)
Construction
Adjustment | Height
130 mm / 5.1181 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
N/A
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Curved monitor
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Size | Depth
10.49 in / 266.5 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
20.22 in / 513.6 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
27.97 in / 710.38 mm
Weight
7 kg / 15 lbs w/ stand
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
3000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
Display Color Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
Display Curvature
1500R
Display Diagonal
32" (31.54 in / 801 mm)
Display Type
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
96% DCI-P3, 125% sRGB
Pixel Density
69 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.364 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 180 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
1 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
Function
Operating Humidity
10 % ~ 80 %
Operating Temperature
10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
AMD FreeSync
Video
HDR Ready, Low Blue Light, Night Vision, MSI Mystic Light, Flicker-free technology
Performance
Power Consumption
0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
Production
Debut
2020
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