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Dell Alienware AW3423DWF vs MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED

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Alienware AW3423DWF

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MPG 321URX QD-OLED

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  • 28 known for one only
  • 35 the same
  • 54 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.

  1. Response timeLower is betterA: 0.1msB: 0.03msMSI is 0.07 ms lower.
  2. ContrastA: 1,000,000:1B: 1,500,000:1MSI is 1.5 times higher.
  3. Refresh rateA: 165HzB: 240HzMSI is 75 Hz higher.
  4. Pixel densityA: 109.1ppiB: 139.9ppiMSI is 30.8 ppi higher.
  5. Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 35.5WB: 42WDell is 6.5 W lower.

Refresh rate per resolution

The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.

3840 × 2160Native for B
ANot listed
B240Hz
3440 × 1440Native for A
A165Hz
BNot listed

Size, drawn to scale

Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.

Weight

0 to 15 kg

Weight with stand
A9.65kg
B9.6kg
Weight without stand
A6.27kg
B6.7kg
Box weight
A14.57kg
B12.3kg

All 172 fields

Every value links to where we found it.

ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
BMSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED

General

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Series
Alienware1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
MPG3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026Exact-model maker introduction expands MPG as MSI Performance Gaming series.
Model numbers
AW3423DWF1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026Exact AW3423DWF, not AW3423DW. Regional ordering code 210-BFRP not configuration variant.
MPG 321URX QD-OLED, 9S6-3DD29A-011, 3DD27Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/sg/monitor/MPG%20321URX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 8 October 2026Singapore exact-model specification sheet dated 2026-08-06 explicitly gives market name, part number 9S6-3DD29A-011 and hardware model 3DD2. These identifiers describe that regional SKU, not every regional bundle.
GTIN / EAN
Not available
4711377184564, 8241423521517Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/sg/monitor/MPG%20321URX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact Singapore sheet identifies EAN and UPC for part 9S6-3DD29A-011. UCC14 identifies the shipping carton and is excluded.
Announced
Not available
1 November 20238Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-QD-OLED-Gaming-Monitors-Lineup-Expanded-142684Read 8 October 2026Maker press release dated November 1, 2023 explicitly announces MPG 321URX QD-OLED in the flat-panel lineup. Expected January 6 launch in this article refers to its two curved models, not this product.
Status
Not available
Available6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026Dated March 1, 2024 exact-model tested review says the monitor is available. This establishes release, not current store stock.
Predecessor
Not available
Not available
Successor
Not available
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
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Markets
Not available
Not available
Colours
Not available
Black-Black7Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/sg/monitor/MPG%20321URX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 8 October 2026Maker colour ID 1/Black-Black for part 9S6-3DD29A-011.
Segment
Gaming1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
Gaming1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026

Display

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Screen size
34.18in(86.8 cm)1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026General exact 34.18-inch diagonal, not 34 class.
31.5in(80 cm)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Viewable screen diagonal
34.18in(86.8 cm)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
Not available
Native resolution
3440 × 1440px2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 maximum accepted native 3440x1440, per-input 165 DP/100 HDMI.
3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Aspect ratio
21:92Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 maker 21:9 class label, actual native 3440:1440 ultrawide.
16:91Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Pixel density
109.1ppi
139.9ppi
Pixel pitch
0.23mm2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 rounded two-decimal 0.23 mm. Actual active area 800.10/3440=0.23259 and 337.10/1440=0.23410 fit published 0.23 rounding, unlike four decimal pitch in 27-inch siblings.
Not available
Active display area
Width800.1Height337.1mm(31.5 × 13.3 in)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
Width699.48Height394.73mm(27.5 × 15.5 in)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Maker published H x V display area. It conflicts with resolution multiplied by the published pixel pitch. The reason is not stated. Pixel pitch is omitted rather than explaining the discrepancy by inference.
Curved
Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
No1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Curvature radius
1,800mm2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
Not available
Screen surface
Glossy7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Design/Looks paragraphs explicit glossy QD-OLED coating, not imported DW numerical measurement.
Glossy6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026Panel composition section explicitly glossy with anti-reflective treatment.
Anti-reflection coating
Anti reflection2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
Anti-Reflection1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Touchscreen
Not available
Not available

Panel

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Panel type
QD-OLED2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
QD-OLED1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Panel type (as published)
Quantum Dot OLED1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
QD-OLED1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Backlight
None (self-emissive)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p9 OLED definition, p14 OLED luminous source.
None (self-emissive)3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026
Local dimming
Not available
Not available
Dimming zones
Not available
Not available
Panel maker
Samsung Display7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Intro explicit exact tested AW3423DWF 34 inch Samsung QD-OLED.
Samsung Display6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026Introduction explicitly Samsung third-gen QD-OLED.
Panel part number
Not available
Not available
Panel generation
Not available
3rd Gen QD-OLED3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026Maker heading explicitly 3rd Gen QD-OLED Panel. This is panel generation, not monitor-brand generation.
Subpixel layout
Triangular RGB7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Exact DWF summary explicit triangle RGB.
Not available
Colour depth
10bits2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 explicit 10 bit color support. Native DP 165 is 8 bit per exact TechSpot test, not native 10 bit 165 assumption.
10bits1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Published 10 bits and 1.07 B. Implementation is not inferred from the accepted input depth.
Colour depth method
Not available
Not available
Displayable colours
1.07 billion2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
1.07 billion1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
sRGB coverage
Not available
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
99.3%2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 claimed 99.3% DCI-P3, method unstated. 149% sRGB gamut volume is not coverage and omitted.
99%3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026The most Vivid Display explicitly states 99 percent DCI-P3 coverage. Matching manual p 22 footnote CIE 1976. sRGB 138% is volume and omitted.
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
Not available
Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
Not available
NTSC coverage
Not available
Not available
Factory calibrated
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p8 physical factory calibration report, exact maker datasheet p4 calibrated out of box.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdfRead 5 October 2026p4 factory calibration explicit.
Yes3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026
Claimed Delta E
23Maker spec sheet (PDF)mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdfRead 5 October 2026p4 calibrated out of box Delta E <2, p14 same claim, formula not stated.
23Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026QD Premium Color factory pre-calibration claim Delta E <=2. Mean/maximum and reference colour space are unstated.
Paper calibration report in box
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p8 Factory calibration report physical documentation list, not OSD report only.
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Not available
Not available
Static contrast ratio
1,000,000:12Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
1,500,000:11Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Brightness (typical, SDR)
250nits2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
250nits1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR)
1,000nits2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 HDR peak 1000, window unknown, not full-screen.
1,000nits2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications p 22 Peak HDR 1000 nits. Test window and mode are not stated.
HDR peak test window
Not available
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
Not available
HDR formats
Not available
Not available
HDR certification
DisplayHDR True Black 4002Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p10 explicit VESA DisplayHDR 400 True Black.
DisplayHDR True Black 4001Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Viewing angle (horizontal)
178°2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
178°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Viewing angle (vertical)
178°2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
178°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026

Refresh rate and motion

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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.0DisplayPort 1.4
3440 × 1440Native100Hz165Hz8-bit
Source2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 explicit maximum native DP 165/HDMI 100. TechSpot exact model DP 165 8 bit no DSC conditions below. DP 10 bit lower-frequency max unknown, no custom unverified timings. Lower-resolution preset and Console Mode 64 tables are not proven maxima, omitted.7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Exact tested DWF DP 165 Hz limited 8 bit no DSC, 10 bit at lower frequencies without proven maximum. Native 165 8 bit row default mode, not custom EDID/Super Resolution. No 10 bit 165 maximum guessed from other panel or bandwidth.
BMSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.1DisplayPort 1.4aUSB-C
3840 × 2160Native240Hz240Hz240Hz
Source1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Specification Note explicitly states DisplayPort, HDMI 2.1 and Type-C DP Alt up to native 240 Hz. These are accepted maxima, not preset timing rows. Bit depth, chroma and DSC state are unstated and omitted.
Max refresh rate
165Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
165Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
165Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
100Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
240Hz
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Not available
Native refresh rate
165Hz2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 explicit DP native accepted maximum 165.
240Hz1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Non-overclocked 240 Hz refresh rate. No dedicated dual-resolution faster mode is stated.
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
FreeSync Premium Pro, VESA AdaptiveSync Display2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p9 FreeSync Premium Pro and VESA AdaptiveSync Display. G-SYNC GPU compatibility is not certification, no HDMI Forum VRR claimed.
FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
VRR range per port
Not available
Not available
Low framerate compensation
Not available
Not available
Response time (maker GtG claim)
0.1ms2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
0.03ms1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
Not available
Overdrive settings
Not available
Not available
Motion blur reduction
Not available
No6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026Connectivity and HUB checklist explicitly no black frame insertion on this self-emissive OLED.
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
Not available
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
Not available
Flicker-free (claimed)
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p10 product features.
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026TUV p 31 maker claim within test standard, distinct from actual VRR luminance fluctuation.
Black frame insertion
Not available
No6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026HUB checklist explicitly no BFI.

Measured

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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
1.1ms8Measurementprad.de/testberichte/alienware-aw3423dwf-oled-gaming-ueberzeugt/5Read 5 October 2026May 2023 exact-model Latency Time section 1.1 ms at 165 Hz. Method sum of signal processing and half mean pixel transition time, not pure processing delay. Firmware/preset/connection not stated on measurement page, no assumed settings.
Not available
Input lag at 60 Hz
14.1ms8Measurementprad.de/testberichte/alienware-aw3423dwf-oled-gaming-ueberzeugt/5Read 5 October 2026Same Latency Time section 14.1 ms at 60 Hz, same method including half mean pixel transition. Not TechSpot 0.3 ms pure processing.
Not available
Average response time (measured)
Not available
0.3ms6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026Response Time Performance: average 0.3 ms at 240 Hz, also approximately identical 120/60 Hz. Monitors Unboxed measurement. Endpoint, input and firmware not stated in readable text.
Overshoot (measured)
Not available
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
Not available
SDR brightness (measured)
243nits8Measurementprad.de/testberichte/alienware-aw3423dwf-oled-gaming-ueberzeugt/5Read 5 October 2026Brightness Control table Standard mode 243 nits. Firmware/window/connection not named. Table MOBA248 versus prose MOBA243 conflicts, only unambiguous Standard table value used, not claimed highest across presets.
238nits6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026Color Performance maximum SDR white luminance 238 nits. Window/mode/firmware unstated. Automatic brightness limiter disabled.
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
387nits6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026HDR Performance real scene 1=387 nits. Peak 1000 nits HDR mode discussed. Separate low APL scene 2=897 nits is not substituted. Input/firmware unstated.
PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
VRR range (measured)
Not available
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Not available
Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
Not available
Reflections (measured)
Not available
Not available

Connectivity

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Video inputs
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
TypeVersionCountDSCHDCP
DisplayPort1.42No2.2
HDMI2.01Not available2.2
Source2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp12-15 complete inventory, 2 DP 1.4 one HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2. Exact DP DSC absence TechSpot cross-check.7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Design/Looks DP 1.4 does not use DSC explicit. HDMI 2.0 max native 100 Hz.
BMSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
TypeVersionCountMax bandwidth (Gbps)DSCHDCP
DisplayPort1.4a1Not availableYesNot available
HDMI2.1248Yes2.3
USB-CNot available1Not availableNot availableNot available
Source1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 20263Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026Maker introduction and Console Mode expressly state HDMI 2.1 with full 48 Gbps bandwidth. This is port capability, not a bit-depth or compression condition for every stored mode.6Reviewtechspot.com/review/2813-msi-mpg-321urxRead 8 October 2026Connectivity explicitly states DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC and two HDMI 2.1 48 Gbps ports with DSC. This establishes port capability without inferring DSC state for every stored accepted-mode row.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/sg/monitor/MPG%20321URX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact-model Singapore sheet p 2 explicitly gives HDMI HDCP version 2.3. No DisplayPort HDCP version is stated, so it is not copied to that port.
HDMI ports
1
2
DisplayPort ports
2
1
Highest HDMI version
2.0
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.4a
HDMI features
Not available
ALLM, VRR, CEC3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026Console Mode names ALLM and VRR. Shared manual p 8 and OSD CEC section establish CEC. Console 120 Hz is not PC maximum.
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
No2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp12-15 complete port inventory has no USB-C socket. Included USB-C to DP cable uses the DP input, not USB-C video port.
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
USB-C power delivered
Not available
90W1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B3.2 Gen 11
Source2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p13 one USB-B USB 3.2 Gen 1 upstream.
BMSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B2.01
USB-CNot available1
Source2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Overview p 9 names USB 2.0 Type-B host upstream. KVM menu p 13 establishes the Type-C host path. Type-C data revision is unstated and omitted.
USB downstream hub ports
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.2 Gen 14
Source2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp12-15 four USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 downstream, 2 front bottom/2 rear, one front charging port included in count.
BMSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A2.02
Source2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Overview p 9 USB 2.0 Type-A peripheral ports, activated by Type-B upstream.
KVM switch
Not available
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Not available
Ethernet
No2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete pp12-15 physical inventory has no RJ45.
No2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exhaustive physical I/O p 7-9, 22 contains no Ethernet connector.
3.5 mm headphone output
Yes9Press articletomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/alienwares-34-inch-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-dips-below-usd500-for-black-friday-qhd-165hz-monitor-hits-all-time-low-pricingRead 5 October 2026Exact AW3423DWF paragraph explicitly 3.5 mm headphone jack. Manual pp13-15 independently proves headphone and line-out outputs, press used only for diameter. Article lag 27 ms not imported because conditions absent.
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026
3.5 mm microphone input
No2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete pp12-15 inventory has headphone and line-out only, no analog microphone input.
No2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exhaustive I/O p 7-9, 22 has a headphone output and no microphone input.
Optical out
No2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete pp12-15 inventory has no optical connector.
No2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exhaustive physical I/O p 7-9, 22 contains no optical connector.
Picture in picture
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p9 product feature, pp55-56 OSD controls.
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Shared exact-model user manual p 17 expressly supports PIP. Current global datasheet lists PIP/PBP as N/A. The detailed manual takes precedence.
Picture by picture
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p9 product feature, pp55-56 OSD controls.
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Shared exact-model user manual p 17 expressly supports PBP. Current global datasheet lists PIP/PBP as N/A. The detailed manual takes precedence.

Smart features

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Smart platform
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Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Remote control
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Audio and camera

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Speakers
No1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026Tech Specs Built-in Speaker No.
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Number of speakers
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Speaker power per channel
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Webcam
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Microphone
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Ergonomics and controls

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Stand height adjustment
110mm2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 travel 0 to 110 mm.
110mm1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Tilt
Forward5°Backward21°2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 -5/+21 degrees.
Forward5°Backward15°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Swivel
Left20°Right20°2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 -20/+20 degrees.
Left30°Right30°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Pivot
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Counterclockwise10°Clockwise10°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Removable stand
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p9 explicit removable, p37 procedure.
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VESA mount
100 x 1002Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p11 mounting holes 100x100 behind cover.
100 x 1001Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
VESA adapter needed
No2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p38 four holes direct standard 100x100 bracket, no separate adapter.
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Security lock slot
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p12 security slot explicit Kensington.
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
On-screen menu controls
Joystick, Software2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p12 joystick, pp71-83 AWCC display/game controls.
Joystick, Buttons, Software2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Navi Key p 11 and macro-key assignment. Power-only button is not counted as a menu control.3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026Gaming Intelligence section allows monitor menu settings to be changed with keyboard and mouse in the desktop application.
Desktop software
Dell Display Manager and Alienware Command Center (AWCC)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 DDM compatibility and AWCC Yes.
MSI Gaming Intelligence3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026
User firmware updates
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p92 USB troubleshooting explicit Refresh or update monitor firmware.
Yes3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026FW UPDATE section says monitor firmware can be updated by connecting USB from PC.
Ambient light sensor
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Presence sensor
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RGB lighting
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp49-52 AlienFX three zones and RGB codes.
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Settings p 18 has RGB LED ON/OFF and Mystic Light controls.
Gaming menu features
Timer, Frame Rate, Display Alignment, Dark Stabilizer, Console Mode, AlienVision2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp42-47 Game Enhance/Dark Stabilizer/Console Mode/AlienVision named functions.
Smart Crosshair, Optix Scope, Night Vision, AI Vision, Refresh Rate, Alarm Clock2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026

OLED care

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OLED care
Pixel Refresh, Panel Refresh, Pixel shift2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp61-63 maintenance, p92 pixel-shift function. Thresholds not stored since firmware can change.
Pixel Shift, Panel Protect, Static Screen Detection, Multi Logo Detection, Taskbar Detection, Boundary Detection2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026OSD pp 19-21. Current maker page extends periodic refresh reminders to 24 h with updated firmware. This list names care functions rather than fixed firmware timing.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026Bundled Services explicit 3-Year Advanced Exchange and Premium Panel Exchange including OLED burn-in.
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Global model specification explicitly includes panel burn-in in its three-year warranty. Regional legal terms may vary.
Burn-in warranty length
3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
3years1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026

Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions with stand
Width815.25Height (lowest)415.57Height (highest)525.57Depth305.71mm(32.1 × 16.4 to 20.7 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p19 compressed/extended exact metric dimensions. Current maker page highest height 2.1 in is obvious malformed format, manual 525.57 mm wins.
Width718Depth242mm(28.3 × 9.5 in)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Published stand height is unlabelled, so no minimum or maximum height is assigned.
Dimensions without stand
Width815.25Height364.15Depth127.11mm(32.1 × 14.3 × 5 in)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p19 exact body metrics.
Width718Height418Depth69mm(28.3 × 16.5 × 2.7 in)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026
Stand footprint
Width430.72Depth305.71mm(17 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p19 stand dimensions width 430.72 depth 305.71, not full monitor width 815.25.
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Weight with stand
9.65kg(21.3 lb)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p19 includes stand assembly and cables.
9.6kg(21.2 lb)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Published net weight, corroborated shared manual p 23. Without-stand weight is not inferred.
Weight without stand
6.27kg(13.8 lb)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p20 VESA weight without stand/cables.
6.7kg(14.8 lb)7Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/sg/monitor/MPG%20321URX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact manufacturer sheet p 2 explicitly labels Weight Without Stand 6.7 kg and 14.77 lb. This is separate from net 9.6 kg with stand and gross 12.3 kg.
Box dimensions
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Width975Height515Depth185mm(38.4 × 20.3 × 7.3 in)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Carton Dimension W x D x H: WW carton 975 x 185 x 515 mm. Separate outer carton 995 x 195 x 540 mm is omitted. Values retain the stated WW carton scope and axis order.
Box weight
14.57kg(32.1 lb)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p19 Weight with packaging.
12.3kg(27.1 lb)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026

Power

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Power supply
Internal5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1337447_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 24 internal.
Internal4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1879896Read 5 October 2026
Adapter rating
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Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p18 100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz, tolerance ±3 Hz.
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications p 22: 100-240 Vac 50/60 Hz. Input current is not consumption or adapter output.
Power use (typical)
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Power use (max)
200W2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p18 maximum brightness/contrast and all USB load, 200 W.
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Power use SDR (EU label)
34W5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1337447_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 4 SDR On Mode 34.0 W, not generic Typical.
31.4W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1879896Read 5 October 2026Current published exact-model on-mode SDR demand. Separate from unlabelled typical/max consumption.
Power use HDR (EU label)
35.5W5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1337447_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 6 HDR On Mode 35.5 W, separate read.
42W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1879896Read 5 October 2026Current published exact-model on-mode HDR demand.
Standby power
0.5W2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p18 EU 2019/2021 and 2019/2013 standby.
0.5W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1879896Read 5 October 2026Registry 0.5 W, maker manual p 22 states <0.5 W.
Off-mode power
0.3W2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p18 EU off mode.
0.3W4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1879896Read 5 October 2026Registry 0.3 W, maker manual p 22 states <0.3 W.
EU energy class SDR
G5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1337447_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 3.
F4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1879896Read 5 October 2026
EU energy class HDR
G5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1337447_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 5.
G4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1879896Read 5 October 2026
Energy per 1000 h SDR
34kWh6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1337447.pdfRead 5 October 2026Visually read exact model label 34 kWh/1000h.
31kWh9EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1879896.pdfRead 8 October 2026Current exact-model energy label explicitly prints 31 kWh/1000h. Not calculated from 31.4 W.
Energy per 1000 h HDR
36kWh6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1337447.pdfRead 5 October 2026Visually read exact model label 36 kWh/1000h, not derived from 35.5 W.
42kWh9EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1879896.pdfRead 8 October 2026Current exact-model label explicitly prints 42 kWh/1000h.

Certifications

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VESA ClearMR
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13,0003Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
165Hz3Maker spec sheet (PDF)mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdfRead 5 October 2026p11 explicit VESA AdaptiveSync 165 certification and p14 up to 165 claim.
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TÜV certifications
Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p10 exact hardware low blue light certification.
Low Blue Light, Flicker Free2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Named Low Blue Light and Flicker Free certifications p 31.
Low blue light
Hardware2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p10 TÜV Rheinland Hardware Solution factory/default ComfortView Plus.
Hardware3Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLEDRead 8 October 2026Blue Light Reduction explicitly names hardware solution built into panel layer, always on. Separate selectable yellow filter exists.
ENERGY STAR
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TCO Certified
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
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Other certifications
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In the box

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In the box
Display, Stand riser, Stand base, I/O cover, Power cable (varies by country), DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m), USB Type-C to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1 m), USB 3.2 Gen 1 upstream cable (1.80 m), Microfiber cloth, Quick Start Guide, Factory calibration report, Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information, Alienware Sticker2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp7-8 complete package, regional optional components note. HDMI cable excluded explicitly sold separately.
Monitor, Quick Start Guide, Stand, Stand Base with Screw(s), Screw(s) for Wall Mount Bracket(s), Power Cord2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026Package Contents p 3. Optional HDMI cable is omitted. Contents may vary by country.
Cables included
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
TypeCount
Power cable1
DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m)1
USB Type-C to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1 m)1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 upstream cable (1.80 m)1
Source2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp7-8 pictured one each, current US Cable Included explicit one each. Power cable country dependent.
BMSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
Type
Power Cord
Source2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG271QRX_321URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 8 October 2026p 3 establishes power cord inclusion without explicit numeric count. Optional HDMI is omitted.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026U.S. Limited Warranty 3 years.
3years1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-321URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Global exact-model specification states three years, including panel burn-in. This is the global published manufacturer policy. Regional legal terms may vary.
Dead pixel policy
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