The MSI MAG 345CQRF E20 is an ultra-widescreen monitor with 1440p and 200 Hz that will cost around 230 euros

MSI has launched its new monitor in the Asian market MSI MAG 345CQRF E20a 32-inch ultra-widescreen model with a resolution of 3,440 x 1,440 pixels at 200 Hz in 21:9 format.

So far nothing out of the ordinary within the gaming monitor market. However, what will make this panel special is none other than its price, only about 220-230 euros in exchange.

“Rapid VA” panel at 200 HZ with a very reasonable price

Naturally, here we don’t have Samsung’s latest fifth-generation QD-OLED panels with vertical RGB stripes like those the company integrates into its highest-end monitors. The panel used by this monitor is VA type, specifically the company sells it as “Rapid VA” with response times of 0.5 ms GtG, 90% coverage of the DCI-P3 range and a brightness of 300 nits. Its native contrast is 3,500:1.

The 200 Hz refresh rate is accompanied by AMD FreeSync (Adaptive Sync) technology to adjust to the FPS rate of the graphics card.

It offers support for HDR10 content, although it does not appear to have any certification or ability to display it in high detail.

Connectivity is provided by two ports, a DisplayPort 1.4a and another HDMI 2.0. All this on a three-support base with height adjustment up to 10 cm, 30 degree rotation and 5-20 degree inclination.

This MSI MAG 345CQRF E20 It is not sold, at least for now, in Spain, although it can be purchased on Chinese export websites such as Alibaba for figures around 226 euros.

Technical specifications of the MSI MAG 345CQRF E20

• Screen size: 34 inches
• Aspect ratio: 21:9
• Resolution: 3440 × 1440 (UWQHD)
• Panel type: Rapid VA
• Refresh rate: 200Hz
• Response time: 0.5ms
• HDR Compatibility: HDR10
• Brightness: 300 nits
• Static contrast: 3500:1
• Color Gamut: DCI-P3 90%
• Color depth: 10 bits (1.07 billion colors, 8 bits + FRC)
• Base: Swivel with height adjustment
• VESA Compatibility: 100 × 100mm
• Connectivity: 1 × DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 × HDMI 2.0