MAG401QR

Written analysis

MAG401QR at a glance

The MAG401QR is a 39.5" IPS monitor at 3440×1440 and 155 Hz. The listed aspect ratio is ultrawide. The backlight is listed as W-LED.

Best fit: everyday work and play where a balanced panel is more important than flagship extras.

Panel and image

Overall quality is 66.0, with 62.7 work and 75.8 play. Pixel density is listed at 94 PPI. Typical brightness is 400 nits with a peak of 400 nits. Contrast is listed as 1000:1. The coating is Anti-glare/Matte. The listed pixel count is treated as a QHD-class work multiplier.

Color and HDR

Recorded gamut coverage is 94% DCI-P3. Color depth is listed as 10-bit FRC.

Motion and sync

Refresh is listed at 155 Hz. The play score covers mainstream gaming and media; competitive high-refresh use still depends on the GPU keeping up. Pair this resolution with the GPU table before assuming native high settings.

Ergonomics and connectivity

Stand and mount options are listed as Tilt · VESA (100x100mm). Recorded inputs include 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode), 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream), 2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a), 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out.

Buying verdict

Overall quality is 66.0, a strong mainstream result for a primary desktop display.

At the recorded Amazon price, quality / price is 40.1. The nearby comparison below may reveal a better-equipped option at a similar price.

Work / price is 38.1 and play / price is 32.3.