MSI: First QD OLED monitor with 240 Hz at CES 2023

Both MSI and LG are currently planning ultra-wide OLED monitors with a refresh rate of 240 Hz. At least the MSI model will only be presented at CES 2023 “Project 491C” will therefore come with a particularly wide image format.

Quantum dot monitors are nothing new for MSI: manufacturers have been offering monitors with this technology for a long time, which supposedly enables more natural color displays. In May of this year, MSI presented the first screen that combines quantum dots with OLED technology. of MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED Integrates a curved QHD display in 21:9 format with a 175 Hz refresh rate. We could already enter Engineering sample des monitors Check out MSI in Taiwan.

Now the manufacturer has announced the next step. with “Project 491C” A new monitor has now been teased, which will be presented at CES 2023. MSI itself is promoting the screen via Twitter as “”.The world’s first super ultra-wide curved gaming monitor, With 240 Hz QD-OLED panel” The designation suggests a 49-inch display. A rumor had already surfaced, according to which Samsung is working on a 49″ display with QD OLED technology.

Accordingly, here is probably one made by Samsung QD-OLED-panel mit 240 Hz The split diagram for use also indicates that here a 32:9-format Being used. Nothing is currently known about the resolution or the remaining specifications. That will have to wait until CES.

LG prompts MSI

MSI can no longer claim the title of the first OLED monitor with 240 Hz. From 12th December, LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B Pre-order. This is a “regular” 120Hz OLED monitor For $1,699, buyers get a 45-inch, 21:9 OLED screen with a response time of 0.03 ms (GtG). Also present with Ultragear 27GR95QE-B Another 27-inch OLED model is coming soon. It also offers a 240 Hz refresh rate for $999.

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Arian Krasniki … part of the team since 2021 and mainly works on hardware components and other technological innovations. Current games on PC and consoles are also part of his passion. In addition to his work, Ariane is studying environmental engineering at RWTH Aachen University.

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