MSI has launched the MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED monitor, a 49-inch ultra-wide, curved display designed for both professional and casual gamers. The pricing of the monitor is not revealed yet but according to reports it is expected to be around $1000. Let’s check out its key specs.
MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED Specifications
The MPG 491CQPX sports a 49-inch curved screen with an 1800R curvature, providing a cinematic view that enhances immersion. It comes with DualQHD (5120 x 1440) resolution, producing vibrant and sharp visuals across the ultra-wide aspect ratio.
It features a Samsung QD-OLED panel that brings out lifelike colors, covering 98% of the Adobe RGB, 99% of the DCI-P3, and 146% of the sRGB color gamuts. With a peak brightness of up to 1,000 nits in HDR, the monitor supports VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400, ensuring deep blacks and striking contrasts, essential for HDR content.
It comes with a 240Hz refresh rate and an impressive 0.03ms GTG response time, making it an ideal choice for fast-paced, competitive gaming. The MPG 491CQPX also comes with Adaptive Sync, which synchronizes with the GPU to prevent screen tearing and stuttering.
For extra protection, MSI has included OLED Care 2.0, featuring Pixel Shift, Panel Protect, and Static Screen Detection technologies to minimize the risk of burn-in and prolong the panel’s lifespan.
In terms of connectivity, the monitor sports one DisplayPort 1.4a, two HDMI 2.1 ports, and a USB Type-C port with 98W Power Delivery support, providing versatility for connecting multiple devices. It also comes with a headphone jack for added audio convenience.
Ergonomically, it allows for tilt adjustments from -5° to 20°, swivels 30° left and right, and has a height adjustment range of up to 100mm. It’s compatible with VESA 100x100mm mounts, allowing users to customize the setup to suit their space. For ease of use, it comes with a 5-way joystick navigator which is located at the bottom center of the back panel.
Earlier this year, MSI also introduced the MAG 255PXF gaming monitor, featuring a 300Hz refresh rate.
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