Display
31.5 in, QD-OLED, 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
31.5
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 165 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m²
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500000 : 1
1500000
Overview
The MSI MAG 322UP QD-OLED E16 pairs a QD-OLED panel with a 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p resolution and a 48 Hz - 165 Hz refresh range. Response time is quoted at 0.03 ms GtG. For picture quality, expect 250 cd/m² typical brightness, 1500000 : 1 contrast and 138 % sRGB coverage. On the sync side, FreeSync is supported. On connectivity, you get 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4.
BrandMSIPanel TypeQD-OLEDResolution3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160pRefresh Rate48 Hz - 165 Hz
Key Highlights
- QD-OLED panel at 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
- 48 Hz - 165 Hz refresh range
- 0.03 ms GtG response time
- 1500000 : 1 contrast ratio
- 250 cd/m² typical brightness
- 138 % sRGB colour coverage
- FreeSync
- Connectivity: 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4
Who Should Buy the MSI MAG 322UP QD-OLED E16
+ Best For
Fast-paced gamers | 48 Hz
165 Hz gives real motion headroom for competitive play
Sharp-text users
139 ppi / 54 ppcm keeps text and UI edges crisp at desk distance
Shared or multi-user desks
110 mm (4.33 in) of height travel suits different sitting positions
Immersion and multitasking
the 31.5 in screen gives more usable space
Movie and media viewing
OLED contrast and per-pixel dimming suit dark-room viewing
Shared or public spaces
a security lock slot helps deter theft
× Not Ideal For
Docking setups
no USB-C or USB hub is included
Audio-light desks
there are no built-in speakers
Two-PC power users
no KVM switch is listed for sharing peripherals
Efficiency-conscious buyers
no ENERGY STAR or TCO certification is listed
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 165 Hz
High-refresh gaming range
Response Time
0.03 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
250 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
1500000 : 1
Standard panel black depth
Colour Gamut
138 % sRGB
Standard game and web colour
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 165 HzHigh ceiling supports competitive frame rates
Response Time0.03 ms (GtG)Published claim without independent testing
VRR / Adaptive SyncFreeSyncHelps reduce tearing on compatible GPUs
GPU Requirement3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p up to 165 HzMid-to-high-end GPU recommended to approach the refresh ceiling
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI2x HDMI 2.1Published port count and version
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4Input includes Display Stream Compression (DSC)
USB-CNot publishedNo one-cable laptop or charging function
USB HubNot publishedNo listed peripheral expansion
Audio Out3.5 mm audio out / headphone outExternal audio may still be preferred
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint719.1 mm x 483.9 mm x 241.9 mm (W x H x D)Check desk width and depth before purchase
StandRemovable: YesA separate arm can replace the supplied base
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmUse a matching arm or wall mount
Tilt-5 ° to +15 ° / Slant - from -10° to 10°Covers the published forward and backward range
Height Adjust110 mm (4.33 in)Supports eye-level positioning
Swivel / Pivot±30 ° / No pivotSupports shared angles and portrait rotation
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 165 Hz refresh range with 0.03 ms GtG response handles fast motion smoothly
- 1500000 : 1 contrast delivers near-infinite black depth
- FreeSync give broad adaptive-sync compatibility
- 138 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
- Stand offers 110 mm (4.33 in) height adjustment, swivel
- Backed by 3 years standard limited warranty
- 139 ppi / 54 ppcm keeps text and UI edges crisp at normal desk distance
- OLED per-pixel dimming gives true blacks and instant pixel response
- 100 x 100 mm VESA mount compatibility works with third-party arms and stands
- Low blue light and/or flicker-free modes support longer viewing comfort
- 3 combined HDMI/DisplayPort inputs support multiple sources
Cons
- No USB-C or USB hub for peripheral connectivity
- No listed built-in speakers
- No KVM switch for controlling two PCs from one keyboard/mouse
- No energy-efficiency certification (e.g. ENERGY STAR, TCO) is listed
- Limited or no USB-A downstream ports for connecting multiple accessories
Score & Ratings
7.6/10
Great
Model Information
14
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MSI |
| Series | MAG |
| Model | MAG 322UP QD-OLED E16 |
| Full Product Name | MSI MAG 322UP QD-OLED E16 |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Monitor Type | Gaming Monitor |
| Market Position | Mainstream Gaming |
| Primary Use | Competitive & Immersive Gaming |
| Region / Variant | Global (regional SKU suffixes may vary, e.g. US/EU/APAC) |
| Launch Status | Available (2025 model-year, per manufacturer data) |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years standard limited warranty (MSI global policy; exact term/region may vary by country - see msi.com/page/warranty) |
| Panel Warranty | 3 years |
| Burn-In Warranty | 3 years OLED burn-in coverage (MSI's OLED panel guarantee, backed by MSI OLED Care) |
Display & Panel
15
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 803 mm (31.61 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 699.48 mm (27.54 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 394.73 mm (15.54 in) | |
| Display Area | 91.79 % | |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED | QD-OLED affects viewing angles, black depth and color consistency — each panel technology trades these off differently. |
| Panel Technology | OLED | |
| Panel Manufacturer | Samsung | |
| OLED Technology | QD-OLED | |
| OLED Generation | 3rd Gen QD-OLED | |
| Self-Emissive Display | Yes | |
| Quantum Dot | Yes | |
| 3D Support | No | |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | |
| Pixel Density | 139 ppi / 54 ppcm | 139 ppi / 54 ppcm indicates how much scaling may be needed in the operating system for comfortable reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.181 mm (0.01 in) |
Picture Quality & Color
13
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits | |
| FRC | No | |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits | |
| Typical Brightness | 250 cd/m² | |
| Peak Brightness | 1000 cd/m² | |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1500000 : 1 | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| HDR Support | DisplayHDR 400 True BlackHDR10 |
|
| HDR10 | Yes | |
| sRGB Coverage | 138 % | 138 % indicates how much of that color space the panel can reproduce, which affects color accuracy for photo/video work. |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 99 % | |
| Adobe RGB Coverage | 98 % |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
10
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 165 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 0.03 ms |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| Crosshair | Yes |
| AI Gaming Features | Yes |
| Console Mode | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| HDMI Bandwidth | 30 kHz - 390 kHz |
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | Yes |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| Display Stream Compression | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 15 W |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
14
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | Yes | 110 mm (4.33 in) of travel allows the screen to be raised or lowered for a comfortable eye-level position. |
| Height Adjustment Range | 110 mm (4.33 in) | |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | |
| Backward Tilt | 15 ° / Slant - from -10° to 10° | |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes | |
| Left Swivel | 30 ° | |
| Right Swivel | 30 ° | |
| Portrait Mode | No | |
| Security Lock | Yes | |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 719.1 mm x 483.9 mm x 241.9 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 719.1 mm x 418.3 mm x 69.3 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 7.7 kg (16.98 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 241.9 mm (9.52 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C / 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating Humidity | 10 % - 90 % |
| Operating Altitude | 5000 m / 16404.2 ft |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C / -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage Humidity | 10 % - 80 % |
| Storage Altitude | 12192 m / 40000 ft |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
14
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| OLED Protection | Yes |
| OLED Care | Yes |
| Burn-In Protection | Yes (MSI OLED Care) |
| Thermal Management | Yes |
| Custom Heatsink | Yes |
| Graphene Cooling Film | Yes |
| OSD Software | Yes |
| On-Screen Display | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| AI Visual | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features | 5-way Joystick Navigator; AI Vision; Optix Scope |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| VESA DisplayHDR | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| ClearMR | 10000 |
| RoHS | Yes |
| CE | Yes |
| FCC | Yes |
| FCC-B | Yes |
| WEEE | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
Packaging Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 935 mm x 513 mm x 185 mm (W x H x D) |
| Package Width | 935 mm (36.81 in) |
| Package Height | 513 mm (20.20 in) |
| Package Depth | 185 mm (7.28 in) |
| Package Weight | 12.3 kg (27.12 lbs) |
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