Asus VG34VQ3B
Today
Typical price$310
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.3 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonAsus VG34VQ3B or MSI 342CQRF?
VG34VQ3B costs $169 less today; MSI 342CQRF has score 0.9 higher (6.2 vs. 5.3).
Asus VG34VQ3B
5.3score
MSI 342CQRF
6.2score · higher
Asus wins 0by componentMSI wins 2
- 2.6Image3.7
- 9.5Smoothness9.5
- 6.0Connections6.0
- 3.0Ergonomics7.0
Asus VG34VQ3B is $169 the cheaperMSI 342CQRF is the cheaper
The best for each use
By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.
Monitors for competitive gaming
Both work. Asus VG34VQ3B is $169 cheaper.
Neither one fits: Monitors for work and study, Monitors for casual gaming and console, Monitors for creative work (photo and video), Monitors to use two on the desk, Cheap monitors worth buying.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
MSI 342CQRF wins on image and ergonomics.
- 2.6Image3.7 (wins)
- 9.5Smoothness9.5
- 6.0Connections6.0
- 3.0Ergonomics7.0 (wins)
MSI 342CQRF
Today
Typical price$479
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
6.2 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.9
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Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.
Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
VG34VQ3B
- Amazon Lowest price$310Buy on Amazon
MSI 342CQRF
- Amazon Lowest price$479Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | VG34VQ3B | MSI 342CQRF |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $9.12 menor | $14.09 |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | VG34VQ3B | MSI 342CQRF |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type | Ultrawide (21:9 or 32:9) | Ultrawide (21:9 or 32:9) |
| Size | 34 ″ | 34 ″ |
| Resolution changes | QHD | UWQHD |
| Pixel density changes | 86 ppi | 110 ppi |
| Panel changes | VA | not listed |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved screen changes | Yes | not listed |
| Stated HDR changes | not listed | HDR |
| Line changes | TUF Gaming | MAG |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 180 Hz | 200 Hz |
| Response time (stated) | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Response time measurement changes | GtG | not listed |
| Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports changes | 2 | 1 |
| Built-in speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height adjustment changes | No | Yes |
| Pivot (portrait mode) changes | No | not listed |
| VESA mount holes | Yes | Yes |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | VG34VQ3B | 342CQRF |
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How we choose
Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.