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MSI MSI MAG 325CQPF E18 – Specs & Features Monitor
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Good
6.2/10

31.5″ MSI MAG 325CQPF E18 – Specs & Features

The MSI MAG 325CQPF E18 pairs a VA panel with a 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p resolution and a 48 Hz - 180 Hz refresh range.

31.5″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2025
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Display
31.5 in, VA, 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
31.5
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 180 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
300 cd/m²
300 cd
Contrast Ratio
3500 : 1
3500

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 48 Hz 180 Hz refresh range with 1 ms GtG response handles fast motion smoothly
  • 3500 : 1 contrast is well above typical IPS panels
  • 111 % sRGB coverage solid coverage for everyday colour accuracy
  • Stand offers 100 mm (3.94 in) height adjustment, swivel
  • Backed by 3 years standard limited warranty
  • VA panel gives deeper native blacks than typical IPS panels
  • 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
  • VA panels typically respond slower than IPS or OLED at the pixel level
  • No energy-efficiency certification (e.g. ENERGY STAR, TCO) is listed
  • HDCP support isn’t explicitly confirmed for protected 4K/HDR streaming

Score & Ratings

6.2/10 Good
Design
6
Display
7
Color Performance
7
Performance
7
Connectivity
5
Model Information 14
Specification Value
Brand MSI
Series MAG
Model MAG 325CQPF E18
Model Alias MAG325CQPFE18
Full Product Name MSI MAG 325CQPF E18
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)
Burn-In Warranty Not applicable (non-OLED panel)
Display & Panel 11
Specification Value
Screen Size 31.5 in
Exact Diagonal 801 mm (31.54 in)
Radius of Curvature 1000 mm (39.37 in)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Active Display Width 697.344 mm (27.45 in)
Active Display Height 392.256 mm (15.44 in)
Display Area 91.93 % (percent)
Panel Type VA
Backlight Type W-LED
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte

31.5" Display Size (80 cm) 16:9

80cm 31.5" 69.7 cm / 27.5" 70.5 cm / 27.7" (overall unit) 39.2 cm 15.4" 42.2 cm 16.6" (overall)
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value
Native Resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
Pixel Density 93 ppi / 36 ppcm
Pixel Pitch 0.272 mm (millimeters)

Resolution at a Glance

2560×1440 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 3.7 MP — 1.8× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 11
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
FRC Yes
Display Colors 1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Typical Brightness 300 cd/m²
Static Contrast Ratio 3500 : 1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio 100000000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
sRGB Coverage 111 %
DCI-P3 Coverage 85%
Adobe RGB Coverage 85 %
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Wide
56°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Fills more of your view — great for productivity, may need slight head turns toward the edges.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 10
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 180 Hz
Minimum Response Time 1 ms
MPRT Response Time 0.5 ms (MPRT)
Adaptive-Sync VESA AdaptiveSync
Crosshair Yes
AI Gaming Features
Yes
Console Mode Yes
Picture-by-Picture Yes
Picture-in-Picture Yes
Ports & Connectivity 9
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
2
HDMI Version 2.0
HDMI Bandwidth 73.86 kHz - 251.74 kHz
HDMI CEC Yes
DisplayPort Input 1
DisplayPort Version 1.4
DisplayPort Bandwidth HBR3
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI2DisplayPortHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 1
Specification Value
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 14
Specification Value
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment 100 mm
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm (3.94 in)
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 °
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Portrait Mode No
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 704.6 mm x 467 mm x 280.9 mm (W x H x D)
Dimensions Without Stand 704.6 mm x 422.3 mm x 143.4 mm (W x H x D)
Weight With Stand 7.35 kg (16.2 lbs)
Weight Without Stand 5.8 kg (12.79 lbs)
Stand Depth 280.9 mm (11.06 in)
Power & Operating Conditions 8
Specification Value
Power Input 100–240V
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 10 °C - 40 °C / 50 °F - 104 °F
Operating Humidity 10% – 80%
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 8
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light 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 navigator joystick; AI Navigator; AI Vision; Frameless design; Game Assistance; Rapid VA; Wide Color Gamut
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 6
Specification Value
RoHS Yes
CE Yes
FCC Yes
FCC-B Yes
BSMI Yes
WEEE Yes
Included Accessories 1
Specification Value
DisplayPort Cable DisplayPort cable
Packaging Information 5
Specification Value
Package Dimensions 927 mm x 516 mm x 198 mm (W x H x D)
Package Width 927 mm (36.50 in)
Package Height 516 mm (20.32 in)
Package Depth 198 mm (7.80 in)
Package Weight 10.95 kg (24.14 lbs)
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Estimated Running Cost

Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.

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Uses about 0% less power than the average we track in this category.

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