# MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED 49-inch Curved Gaming Monitor

The MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED is a 49-inch curved monitor built around a 32:9 QD-OLED display, with a stated DQHD resolution and 240 Hz refresh rate. Its wide workspace, high refresh claim and USB-C power delivery may suit gaming alongside multitasking, but the exceptionally broad panel needs substantial desk space.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: MSI
- Model: MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED
- Category: Computers > Computer Monitors
- Price: 748.97 GBP
- Previous price: 999.00 GBP
- Discount: 25%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T07:03:00.798Z
- Rating: 4.2 / 5
- Reviews: 14

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## At a glance

- The 32:9, 5120x1440 panel is intended to provide a broad workspace without a central bezel between two displays.
- MSI lists 240 Hz refresh and 0.03 Milliseconds response time for fast-moving gaming content.
- USB-C supports display input and claims 98W power delivery, useful for connecting and charging a compatible laptop with one cable.
- KVM and PiP/PbP support are listed for using more than one connected system or viewing sources together.
- The listing describes a height-, tilt- and swivel-adjustable stand and an OLED care feature intended to help prevent burn-in.

## Pros

- A 49-inch 32:9 screen provides a very wide canvas for immersive games and side-by-side work.
- QD-OLED, a stated 1500000:1 contrast ratio and DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification are listed for dark-scene and HDR viewing.
- USB-C power delivery, built-in USB hub and KVM features support a laptop-and-desktop desk setup.
- The stand is described as adjustable in three ways, with 100mm VESA mounting also listed.

## Cons

- The large 49-inch curved format requires considerable desk width and may be impractical in a compact setup.
- Running the native 5120x1440 display at 240 Hz requires a capable connected system and suitable video connection.
- The listed typical brightness is 250 nits, buyers prioritising bright-room output should consider the stated brightness conditions.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: MSI
- Model: MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED
### Display and video
- Screen size: 49 Inches
- Screen technology listed: DQHD, QD-OLED
- Resolution: DQHD
- Maximum display resolution: 5120x1440
- Aspect ratio: 32:9
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
- Response time: 0.03 Milliseconds
- Contrast ratio: 1500000:1
- Brightness: 250 Candela per Square Meter
- Viewing angle: 178 Degrees
- Screen finish listed: Glossy
- Adaptive sync: FreeSync
- HDR certification: VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
- Colour gamut: 146
### Connectivity and features
- Video connectivity: DP 1.4a, HDMI, USB Type C
- HDMI ports: 2
- USB ports: 3
- USB-C power delivery: 98W
- USB hub ports: 1 x USB 2.0 Type-B & 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A
- KVM: KVM 1.0 \(2 devices\)
- Picture modes: PiP/PbB compatible
### Dimensions and installation
- Form factor: Curved
- Item dimensions D x W x H: 120D x 42W x 33H centimetres
- Stand adjustment: 3-way adjustable stand
- VESA mount: VESA 100mm
### Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty: 3 Years Manufacturer Warranty

## Before you buy

- The listing contains inconsistent or unconfirmed details: the title and model identify MPG 491CQPX, but one feature bullet calls it MAG 491CQPX, it labels the surface both “Glossy” and anti-reflective, gives differing colour-gamut claims \(146, 146% sRGB, 99% DCI-P3 and 98% Adobe RGB\), and describes 250 nits typical brightness versus 1000 nits HDR peak. It also mixes HDMI/USB port totals with a more specific two-HDMI and USB hub layout, verify the exact selected model’s panel finish, gamut, peak-brightness conditions and connections before purchase.

## In the box

- Monitor (Included)

## A good fit for

- Gamers looking for a very wide QD-OLED screen and a high stated refresh rate.
- People who want one broad display for gaming and side-by-side productivity tasks.
- Laptop users who can benefit from USB-C display connectivity and the stated 98W power delivery.
- Multi-system desk setups that can use KVM and PiP/PbP features.

## Less suited to

- Buyers with limited desk space or a preference for a conventional aspect ratio.
- Users who need a precisely confirmed brightness, colour gamut or screen coating specification without checking the listing details.
- Setups unable to drive the stated resolution and refresh rate for the intended games.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights display and picture quality, including reports of a clear, sharp OLED image, this aligns with the listing’s QD-OLED panel claim, though customer impressions are not a measurement. Reliability feedback is mixed, so buyers prioritising long-term dependability may want to weigh that uncertainty. The aggregate rating is 4.2 out of 5 from 14 ratings, that small total does not explain individual experiences.
- Positive themes: Customers praise display quality and picture quality, with feedback describing a clear, sharp OLED image.
- Mixed feedback: Reliability receives mixed feedback.

## Frequently asked questions

### What resolution does the MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED list?
The technical details list DQHD, and the maximum display resolution is given as 5120x1440.
### Can it connect to a laptop over USB-C?
The listing includes USB Type-C display connectivity and 98W power delivery. Confirm your laptop supports the required video mode and charging arrangement.
### Does it support using two computers?
KVM 1.0 for two devices and PiP/PbP compatibility are listed, this does not mean every input combination or simultaneous view is guaranteed.
### What should I check before buying?
The page uses conflicting descriptions for the model family, finish, colour gamut and brightness. Confirm these details and the exact connectivity for the selected listing.

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