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Dell Alienware AW3423DWF vs MSI MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED
Product A: Dell
100 of 172 known
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Product B: MSI
96 of 172 known
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GIGABYTE AORUS FO32U2P
MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD
MSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
Dell Alienware AW3425DW
Dell Alienware AW3426DW
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Gen3
AOC AGON PRO AG326UZD2
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Compare the Dell Alienware AW3423DWF with
Dell Alienware AW3423DW
Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC
Dell Alienware AW3225QF
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
GIGABYTE AORUS FO32U2P
MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD
MSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
Dell Alienware AW3425DW
Dell Alienware AW3426DW
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Gen3
AOC AGON PRO AG326UZD279 of 164 fields differ
- 39 different values
- 40 known for one only
- 34 the same
- 51 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Response timeLower is betterA: 0.1msB: 0.03msMSI is 0.07 ms lower.
- ContrastA: 1,000,000:1B: 1,500,000:1MSI is 1.5 times higher.
- Refresh rateA: 165HzB: 240HzMSI is 75 Hz higher.
- Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 35.5WB: 50WDell is 14.5 W lower.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3440 × 1440Native for both
A165Hz
B240Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.
- ADell: 815.3 × 364.2 mm
- BMSI: 812 × 361 mm
We have no stand height for MSI, so it is drawn without its stand.
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A9.65kg
B8.8kg
Weight without stand
A6.27kg
B6.66kg
Box weight
A14.57kg
B12.45kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Display
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Screen size
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
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
109.1ppi
109.1ppi
Pixel pitch
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.
Width800.06Height337.06mm(31.5 × 13.3 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Active Display Area 800.06 (H) x 337.06 (V) mm.
Curved
Curvature radius
Screen surface
Not available
Anti-reflection coating
Touchscreen
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Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
Local dimming
Not available
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Dimming zones
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Panel maker
Samsung Display7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Intro explicit exact tested AW3423DWF 34 inch Samsung QD-OLED.
Samsung Display5Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/msi-to-launch-mpg-341cqpx-34-ultrawide-240hz-qd-oled-monitorRead 11 October 2026Samsung Display QD-OLED panel, 34 inch, 3440 x 1440, 240 Hz, 1800R.6Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/an-update-and-correction-for-the-new-34-ultrawide-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 11 October 2026The article names MSI MPG 341CQPX among the monitors using this Samsung panel.
Panel part number
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Subpixel layout
Triangular RGB7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Exact DWF summary explicit triangle RGB.
Triangular RGB6Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/an-update-and-correction-for-the-new-34-ultrawide-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 11 October 2026The article describes the older first-generation sub-pixel shape, which the DisplayNinja review calls a triangular RGB layout.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/msi-mpg-341cqpx-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review states a triangular RGB layout, the same as the 175 Hz generation.
Colour depth
Colour depth method
Not available
Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
NTSC coverage
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.
Not available
Claimed Delta E
Paper calibration report in box
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Not available
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Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
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Peak brightness (HDR)
HDR peak test window
Not available
Full-screen brightness
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HDR formats
Not available
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HDR certification
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Resolution | HDMI 2.0 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3440 × 1440Native | 100Hz | 165Hz8-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 341CQPX QD-OLED
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4a | USB-C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3440 × 1440Native | 240Hz | 240HzDSC | 240Hz |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Notes: DisplayPort 3440x1440 up to 240 Hz, HDMI 3440x1440 up to 240 Hz, USB-C (DP alt) 3440x1440 up to 240 Hz with 98 W PD. A review says 240 Hz over DisplayPort needs DSC and that turning DSC off limits DP to 165 Hz. Bit depth and chroma are not stated.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/msi-mpg-341cqpx-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review: DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC. Disabling DSC over DP limits the monitor to 165 Hz (firmware FW.018 and later adds the toggle).
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
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
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Dual mode
Not available
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Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
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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.
Adaptive-Sync, G-SYNC Compatible, HDMI VRR1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026The datasheet lists G-Sync Compatible. The UK sheet lists Adaptive-Sync. A review says no official G-SYNC Compatible or FreeSync certification existed when it was tested.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/uk/monitor/MPG%20341CQPX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Dynamic Refresh Rate technology Adaptive-Sync.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/msi-mpg-341cqpx-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review lists HDMI 2.1 VRR in the spec table.
VRR range per port
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
Not availableBMSI MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED
| Input | Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 48 | 240 |
| HDMI | 48 | 240 |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Activated Range 48~240Hz, given as one range for the monitor. It is stored for DisplayPort and HDMI, where a review also confirms VRR.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/msi-mpg-341cqpx-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review: VRR works from 48 to 240 Hz.
Low framerate compensation
Not available
Response time (maker GtG claim)
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
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Overdrive settings
Not available
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Motion blur reduction
Not available
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Blur-reduction technology
Not available
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Blur reduction works with VRR
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Flicker-free (claimed)
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Black frame insertion
Not available
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Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
Not available
Input lag at 60 Hz
Not available
Average response time (measured)
Not available
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Overshoot (measured)
Not available
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Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
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SDR brightness (measured)
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Type | Version | Count | DSC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 2 | No | 2.2 |
| HDMI | 2.0 | 1 | Not available | 2.2 |
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 341CQPX QD-OLED
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | 1 | Not available | 2.3 |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | 2.3 |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Not available | Not available |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Video ports 1x Display Port 1.4a, 2x HDMI 2.1 (UWQHD@240Hz), 1x USB Type-C (DP alt.) w/ 98W PD. The UK sheet lists HDCP 2.3 for both HDMI and DisplayPort. The UK sheet and sales points say HDMI 2.1 has the full 48 Gbps bandwidth.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/uk/monitor/MPG%20341CQPX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026I/O ports: HDMI 2 (version 2.1, HDCP 2.3), DisplayPort 1 (version 1.4a, HDCP 2.3), USB Type C (DisplayPort Alternate) 1.
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
VRR, CEC2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/uk/monitor/MPG%20341CQPX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Selling points mention the Console Mode with HDMI 2.1 at 48 Gbps. HDMI VRR comes from the review.3Maker product pageuk-store.msi.com/products/mpg-341cqpx-qd-oledRead 11 October 2026AI Vision and HDMI CEC Profile Sync supports multiple devices.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/msi-mpg-341cqpx-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review lists HDMI 2.1 VRR.
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
BMSI MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 2.0 | 1 |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026USB ports: 1x USB 2.0 Type-B.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/msi-mpg-341cqpx-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review: the KVM switches the keyboard and mouse between two PCs by choosing the USB option Type B or Type C in the OSD, so the USB-C port also takes USB data from a host. The hub is USB 2.0. The USB-C data version is not stated.
USB downstream hub ports
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 4 |
BMSI MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 2.0 | 2 |
KVM switch
Not available
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Not available
Picture in picture
Picture by picture
Smart features
None of 4 known
Smart platform
Not available
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
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Bluetooth
Not available
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Remote control
Not available
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Audio and camera
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Speakers
Not available
Number of speakers
Not available
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Speaker power per channel
Not available
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Webcam
Not available
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Microphone
Not available
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Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Swivel
Pivot
Not available
Not available
Removable stand
Not available
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Security lock slot
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.
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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.
User firmware updates
Not available
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
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RGB lighting
Not available
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.
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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 protection (refresh), Static screen detection, Boundary detection, Taskbar detection, Multi-logo detection3Maker product pageuk-store.msi.com/products/mpg-341cqpx-qd-oledRead 11 October 2026MSI OLED Care 2.0 lists pixel shift (movement), panel protection (refresh), and boundary, taskbar and multi-logo detection. Static screen detection is named in a French MSI store page and by the review.7Reviewdisplayninja.com/msi-mpg-341cqpx-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review lists pixel shift, panel protect and static screen detection, plus multi-logo, taskbar and boundary detection.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Warranty: 3 years (including panel burn-in).3Maker product pageuk-store.msi.com/products/mpg-341cqpx-qd-oledRead 11 October 2026MSI guarantees a 3-year warranty on OLED panels that includes protection against burn-in.
Burn-in warranty length
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.
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.
Width812Height361Depth130mm(32 × 14.2 × 5.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026812 x 130 x 361 mm (without stand), W x D x H. The with-stand figure 812 x 318 x 427 has no stated stand position, so only width and depth are stored.
Stand footprint
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Not available
Width1,000Height513Depth233mm(39.4 × 20.2 × 9.2 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/id/MPG-341CQPX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026WW carton 1000 x 233 x 513 mm, W x D x H. The outer carton is 1015 x 248 x 536 mm.
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
Not available
Input voltage
Power use (typical)
Not available
Not available
Power use (max)
Not available
Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
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.
Not available
Low blue light
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ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
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EPEAT
Not available
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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.
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB Type A to Type B cable, Power cord (C13), Quick guide2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/uk/monitor/MPG%20341CQPX%20QD-OLED.pdfRead 11 October 2026Accessory counts: DisplayPort cable 1, HDMI cable 1, USB Type A to Type B cable 1, power cord 1, quick guide 1. AC adaptor 0, USB-C cables 0.
Cables included
ADell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Power cable | 1 |
| 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 |
BMSI MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| USB Type A to Type B | 1 |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Not available
Not available
Links
Not compared
Product page
www.dell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessories1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026Exact-model U.S. maker page opened. Currently unavailable is not proof permanently discontinued, status omitted.
Not available
Spec sheet
mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdf3Maker spec sheet (PDF)mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdfRead 5 October 2026Full 15-page Dell maker reviewer spec sheet public retailer mirror opened. TOC p13 Technical Specs is outdated. Actual technical table p14, extra Why HDMI p13. Footer Confidential not restricted login, all substantive values cross-checked manual/maker.
Manual
cdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdf2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026Dell June 2024 Rev A02 public manufacturer-document mirror, full PDF opened.
Not available
EPREL registration number
Both are also in the API. Back to all monitors.





