Hello community, We are glad to introduce MSI's latest QD-OLED monitors, featuring the QD-OLD Penta Tandem™ and MSI DarkArmor Film. Since the unveiling at CES earlier this year, we’ve been well aware of the anticipation surrounding the new QD-OLED monitors with latest technique. The wait is finally over—they are now officially hitting the shelves and are ready to redefine your visual experience.
What Is MSI PRO MAX Monitor?
PRO MAX is representing a premium evolution of the original PRO series, PRO MAX is engineered to maximize user experience across all productivity applications. More than just a reliable professional display, it serves as a unified platform that seamlessly connects all your devices.
To complement this, MSI has developed an exclusive application for macOS, ensuring the PRO MAX 271UPXW12G and PRO MAX 271UPX12G pair perfectly with your Mac equipment. From daily workflows and virtual meetings to aesthetic refinement and immersive entertainment, these monitors fit naturally into your ecosystem—the ultimate "all-in-one" solution for professional productivity and leisure.
MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 & MAG 321UP QD-OLED X24
MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 and MAG 321UP QD-OLED X24 are the latest versions of the previous 32" QD-OLED; their primary feature is the use of MSI DarkArmor Film, along with an enhancement in brightness.
PRO MAX 271UPXW12G, PRO MAX 271UPX12G, MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 and MAG 321UP QD-OLED X24 adopt MSI DarkArmor Film. This specialized film technology is designed to eliminate the distracting purple or reddish tints often visible on old QD-OLEDs under ambient light. It boosts pure black levels by up to 40%, significantly improving contrast and delivering superior image performance. Furthermore, it upgrades the screen surface hardness from 2H to 3H, offering 2.5x better scratch resistance to effectively withstand daily wear and tear.
PRO MAX 271UPXW12G and PRO MAX 271UPX12G also equipped with VisiClarity feature. Both of them have anti-glare to lower the reflection, remaining your screens clean and comfortable.
MSI Uniform Luminance - Customize Your HDR
PRO MAX 271UPXW12G, PRO MAX 271UPX12G, MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24, and MAG 321UP QD-OLED X24 support MSI Uniform Luminance feature to achieve a highly customized HDR curve tailored to your preferences. This allows for more amazing brightness experience, giving you precise control over your visual output. You can adjust HDR brightness and customize your brightness by APL(Average Picture Level).
Your Best Application For Control the Monitor: MSI Productivity Intelligence & MSI M-Mate APP
For Windows:
With the MSI Productivity Intelligence, you can seamlessly fine-tune various monitor settings—including brightness, display modes, and contrast—directly through software. Controlling these parameters via your mouse offers a far more intuitive and convenient experience than fumbling with physical OSD buttons.
For MacOS:
Specifically designed for macOS users, MSI offers the MSI M-Mate APP, which enables comprehensive control of monitor settings directly within macOS. Furthermore, the exclusive M-Sync feature ensures seamless synchronization between the monitor and your Mac's system parameters. Critical adjustments like brightness and volume are automatically linked, allowing you to transition your preferred settings to the MSI PRO MAX Monitor in a completely frictionless and intuitive manner.
\” Apple”,” Mac”,” MacBook” are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions. This product is not an Apple-affiliated product, and does not provide any Apple services or warranties.)
Streamlined Workspace Connectivity
PRO MAX 271UPXW12 features integrated KVM function, allowing you to effortlessly control multiple devices with a single set of peripherals. Equipped with a multiple of I/O ports, PRO MAX 271UPXW12 offers dual Type-C connectivity—one supporting 98W PD and the other 15W PD. This setup enables you to power a high-performance laptop, such as a MacBook, via the 98W port while simultaneously charging your smartphone or tablet with the 15W port.
Prevent From Burn-in: MSI AI Care Sensor
PRO MAX 271UPXW12 and MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 equipped with MSI AI Care Sensor, further decreasing the risk of OLED burn-in. By detecting the user's presence, the MSI AI Care Sensor automatically powers the screen on or off, minimizing the risk of image retention caused by static icons when you step away. Furthermore, the sensor intelligently dims the display whenever you look away to conserve energy and protect the panel. The moment your gaze returns to the screen, the brightness instantly restores to its original setting.
The new MAG OLED 271QPX32 monitor will make its debut at Computex 2026. This 26.5-inch display features a 4th-gen QD-OLED panel equipped with Penta Tandem™ technology, a 5-layer emitting structure. It delivers 2560x1440 (WQHD) resolution, 320Hz refresh rate, 0.03ms (GtG) response time, and DarkArmor Film technology.
Breaking through the technical bottlenecks of existing OLED panels, the MAG OLED 271QPX32 leverages three major QD-OLED advantages to offer users an outstanding visual experience:
1. Full QD-OLED Lineup ReceivesQuantumView™Verification: Consistent Image Quality from Any Angle
The MAG OLED 271QPX32 and all MSI QD-OLED monitors have received QuantumView™ verification from UL Solutions. At a 60-degree viewing angle, it maintains an impressive 83%* luminance retention (compared to just 44% for conventional OLEDs) with exceptionally low color shift. This ensures the picture remains sharp and color-accurate, no matter where users view the screen from.
^(\Source: Official Samsung Display data.)*
2. Say Goodbye to Black Crush: Master Shadow Details
Existing OLED panels often suffer from gamma shifts when switching refresh rates or enabling Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), leading to a loss of shadow detail known as "black crush." QD-OLED monitors overcome this issue. The MAG OLED 271QPX32 features superior low-gray processing capabilities, maintaining consistent gamma performance at any refresh rate to deliver perfect deep blacks and shadow details.
The entire QD-OLED lineup provides a fundamental solution to the gray banding and screen uniformity issues that have long plagued conventional OLED panels. The MAG OLED 271QPX32 completely eliminates banding interference, delivering a clean, flawless picture.
Beyond panel innovations, the MAG OLED 271QPX32 is the first MSI 26.5-inch WQHD QD-OLED monitor to incorporate MSI's DarkArmor Film technology, which improves pure black levels by 40% and upgrades the screen's surface hardness from 2H to 3H, offering 2.5 times better scratch resistance. This monitor is also VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 500 and VESA ClearMR™ 15000 certified. Additionally, it supports MSI's exclusive Uniform Luminance feature, allowing users to customize their HDR curve. For burn-in protection, the model comes with the MSI OLED Care 2.0 comprehensive protection mechanism, effectively reducing burn-in risks and extending the monitor's lifespan. Connectivity options include two HDMI™ 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4a, and one USB Type-C (DP Alt.) with 15W power delivery.
Hi everyone,
I am trying to enable Power Down Mode on my system, but the BIOS keeps enforcing Power Down Mode: Disabled in Windows (verified via ZenTimings), regardless of my BIOS settings. System Specs: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Motherboard: MSI PRO X870E-S EVO (BIOS v2.A41 / AGESA 1.3.0.1d) RAM: 2x16GB DDR5 Hynix A-die (6000MT/s CL30 EXPO Profile 2) Issue Description:
Im trying to flash the bios using the usb and the flash button but it just blinks a few times then goes solid. I renamed the file correctly and ive tried 3 different usbs all formatted to fat32. Ive been using Bios files from the regular z690 edge ddr4 page since there is no page that I can find on msi website for edge TI, its like it does not exist. Any ideas?
Still kinda shocked I didn't screw it up xD thanks to those who helped answer my questions and gave advice in my previous posts. Got all my drivers updated, BIOS updated, XMP enabled, and got a solid roughly 4 hours of Stalker 2 in at max settings. Just stunned. Woohoo!!!
PS don't mind the wire mess on the desk xD I've done enough wiring lately... I'll fix that in time. And as for the AiO pump lines/cables, I may one day "fix" that, and reroute them, but for now, that's the orientation it fit best in, and I can live with the "X" across the RAM.
When i was first open my laptop today, it seems oddly didnt turn on the Turbo Mode for my laptop fans. I dont understand why,
My dragon center not working as well, I also doubt it's because my system filed has been blocked as my BitDefender notified about it, but I didnt quarantine it, all i just ignore the notification. But I attempted to reinstall, clean install and clear uninstall, none of them are working.
Then i tried MSI website, website discussion and youtube, none of them are work. Old MSI Dragon Center installer didnt respond after I clicked install, all it do is just gone.
Afterburner didnt do anything, still unable to adjust my fan, then Dragon Center and MSI Center from Microsoft Store and Website still never working, didnt show any settings for my laptop.
Im tired of this, I didnt do anything wrong last time i use to play my laptop, all i do is just play game, sleeping mode and shut down.
Is there any alternate who can control the fan and the battery charging percentage? Im tired of this
Hey, I’m thinking about buying the MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-446XCZ.
I’m a DJ and a gaming enthusiast, and I’m looking for a laptop because I sometimes travel. When I’m on the train, I mainly need it for editing videos in DaVinci Resolve, but I’d also like to play some more casual games. I don’t need to play BF6 or Cyberpunk on the train.
My main concern is the fan noise. Is it so loud that it would disturb people around me? Czech trains can get pretty noisy sometimes, so I’m wondering whether it would be an issue.
Or do you have any other recommendations for what I should go for?
I need at least 12GB of VRAM, which is the main reason I chose this laptop in the first place. For Davinci Resolve
Installed via the microsoft store after installing the motherboard audio driver. playing about with EQ and effects and the output is unaffected. only balance and volume work...
so my pc keeps black screen crashing/freezing, nvlddmkm.sys/tdr failure (116), already tried a laundry list of solutions including ddu, reseating gpu, tdr reg edit, new DP 80gb cables/new HDMI 2.1 cable, RMA'd the card and the motherboard too and even got a new qd-oled monitor (current working one is display port 1.2, new is 2.1) but absolutely nothing is working. additionally
the only thing I haven't actually tried yet is checking if the card speeds are good or if its undervolted or not, i'm not too knowledgeable with this aspect. I downloaded MSI afterburner to monitor the card, and it says its getting 805-810mv and this was out of box, i'm also not confident in my own skills to actually change it myself but at least if its too low Ive finally identified the problem (maybe) and i can find someone local to assist me.
if anybody wants, I can add the complete list of things ive tried to solve the issue so far.
Recently updated my bios to the latest bios and for some reason the cpu is pushing to 6.0ghz and I do not want it to be hitting that, I ran my computer without any overlocks, just stock out of the box.
After recent bios update my cpu began to hit 99c in dragons dogma 2 and gears of war eday. I thought that was unusual since I’ve never had my cpu go over 80c while gaming. Since I’ve updated to the latest bios and firmware update things have been unstable.
At this point i don’t know if it’s a bugged bios because I’ve tried undervolting and locking temps at 80 but in games the cpu is hitting max temp while being utilized at 50 percent or less.
CPU is a 14900kf with a 360mm aio cooler(which is working and pump is pumping) I’ve also opened it up and reapplied new thermal paste. Still having the same problem.
Hello MSI afterburner community, I just wanted to drop in and drop a bomb. MSI afterburner sucks a fat nut.. trying to sneak norton dog shit on my PC >:0 I say NAY Booooo BOOOO
So i recently got a cpu from Ebay, yes I know Ebay. But i inspected it and seemed to have no damages. However, installing it with a new cooler, new thermal paste, the computer didn’t seem to boot at all and only flashed orange and red. I realized that the bios needed to be updated for this new cpu (this was a previous prebuilt that came with a bios version that didn’t recognize the cpu so i flashed it and successfully updated it). However, just yesterday booting up the pc after installing the cpu, it passed the red debug light and stayed orange. I heard this was memory training for the new CPU, however it didn’t seem to boot up at all giving it 5-10 minutes. I would like to also clarify that i had already cleared the CMOS battery for roughly 5-7 minutes, i even reseated my gpu but the gpu isn’t the issue. The ram works completely fine with the old CPU, so i know it can’t be the ram (it’s a single stick of 16gb of DDR4). One interesting thing as well is that my pc actually successfully boots with my old cpu, but whenever it comes to the new one, it completely fails.
Please let me know, i’ll be active enough here to update my status.
Heres the specs:
Old cpu: i3-10100F
new cpu: i5-11400F
gpu: 3060ti
motherboard: b560M PRO-VDH WIFI
Solutions i tried: Reseating Ram, loosening cpu cooler screws, cleared cmos, reseated gpu, updated bios, tried power restarting.
both drives work in the first slot, no other drives plugged in, latest bios installed 8/21/2026
also tried installing msi center with 2700x and it would cause the pc to blue screen and crash, I swapped to 5600x3d expecting it to fix the m.2 issue but I havent tried to install msi center again. not sure if that has anything to do with it
I’m not much of a computer expert… actually I barely know anything about them. I got mine from BuildRedux a little over a year ago, and it’s never had many more issues other than frame drops with specific games. But this issue is literally not letting me open anything on my computer past my bios. I can’t even get to my login. Please computer gods! Lend me your strength!
Here is a photo for reference.
Edit: Sorry for not including the specs! I was still trying to find what they were. Again, I’m not AT ALL knowledgeable about this computer stuff. To the point where I barely even know what an SSD is.
Windows 11
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB Graphics
16GB DDR5 Single Channel System Memory
Build Redux 240mm Liquid CPU Cooler
MSI B760 Series Motherboard
Intel Core i7-14700F 20-Core Processor
1TB NVMe M.2 Storage Drive
CM MasterFans RGB Chassis Fans
750W ATX 80 Plus Gold Power Supply
Here’s the link to the store page I got it from if you need anymore information!
Current Driver Version: 5.70.0.x branch (Updated from early 5.4.0.2974 launch driver)
The Problem:
Whenever my home router/internet experiences a sudden, temporary drop in connectivity, my laptop completely loses the Wi-Fi option. The entire Wi-Fi button/toggle disappears from the Windows 11 Action Center and the settings menu is completely disabled. I am unable to reconnect or even scan for networks.
Initially, the card would lock up so badly that the only fix was a deep hardware flush (disconnecting peripherals, completely draining the battery, and holding the power button for 30 seconds).
The Workaround So Far (Stopped the CMOS Reset, but still requires a restart):
I applied a registry tweak to stop Windows from aggressively cutting power to the slot:
• Added PnPCapabilities = 24 (Hexadecimal) inside the active network adapter registry folder (...\Control\Class\{4D36E972-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}\0000).
• Changed the driver protocol inside Device Manager from Wi-Fi 7 down to 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6 mode).
The Current State:
Thanks to the registry fix, I no longer have to completely flush the physical battery charge/CMOS to get the hardware back. However, the problem is still not fully resolved: whenever the internet drops, the entire Wi-Fi setting still completely disables itself. The only difference now is that a standard software restart is enough to bring the Wi-Fi back, rather than a hard battery drain.
What I Have Already Ruled Out:
Purged ALL Virtual Network Drivers: Completely uninstalled NordVPN (including the kernel-level NordLynx tunnel and TAP adapters) and old OpenVPN configurations to eliminate virtual gateway blocks.
Removed MSI AI LAN Manager: Completely uninstalled the network prioritization plugin from MSI Center to prevent traffic routing deadlocks.
Clean Driver Framework: Reset the network cache via command prompt (netsh int ip reset), disabled legacy NetBIOS over TCP/IP, and clean-flashed the MediaTek 5.70 driver branch.
Even with a completely clean network stack and the registry power-saving block active, the card still panics and forces a software restart loop during real-world network packet loss.
Has anyone with a modern MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 card solved this final restart-loop hurdle, or is the chip physically failing under the extreme thermal/power shifts of the MSI Vector chassis?
Dzień dobry, płyta msi x870-p wifi - z nią jest problem , ryzen 7 7700, rtx 5070ti, ram ddr5 6000mhz cl28 lexar ares, zasilacz msi mag 850gl, występuje problem przy włączaniu windowsa w momencie ładowania sterownika graficznego (widać to po wyłączeniu się wentylatorów na karcie graficznej) system się przycina i działa bardzo powoli, po włączeniu furmarka jest tylko 20fps i power skacze między 50 a 70w, wykres użycia gpu też bardzo skacze, po uruchomieniu ponownym problem dalej może być a może być też tak że komputer będzie działać idealnie, w furmarku będzie 230fps i 300w i wykres idealny bez skoków, podmieniałem grafike na rtx 3070, dałem inny ram cl38, zasilacz corsair 1000w, dyski (również próbowałem z jednym tylko) , procesor na AMD 9800x3d, system na nowo stawiałem, patrzyłem starsze i nowsze sterowniki kart, zmieniałem pcie z auto na gen 4 jak i 5 w bios, wyłączałem i włączałem spread spectrum, aktualizowałem bios, wyłączałem iGPU, wyłączałem expo, sprawdzałem ustawienia windowsa (plan zasilania, wydajność szyny pcie), w panelu nvidi ustawiałem też wszystko na najwyższa wydajność (oczywiście robiłem to wszystko pojedyczno) dalej to samo się dzieje, najczęściej ten objaw występuje jak komputer chwilę odstoi wyłączony/uśpiony (uśpiony myślę najczęściej ale trzeba odczekać z 30 min, no różnie) , ale nie jest to reguła bo może byc tak że po nocy włącze komputer i działa idealnie, a po 3 restarcie znów go zmuli i widać w gpu-z że szyna PCIE działa w trybie 1.1/2.0/3.0 zamiast w 5.0 (5.0 w przypadku "dobrego startu"), problem jest już wam znany z tego co wiem bo są wątki na reddit na ten temat podsyłam kilka linków, bo jest tych wątków więcej:
Na reddit użytkownicy piszą że MSI wymienia te płyty główne i twierdzi że była pewna partia wadliwych tych płyt na x870 wyprodukowanych w zeszłym roku i to by się zgadzało bo mój zakup był w październiku 2025.
I raz jeszcze nadmienię, usterka jest na pewno bo podmieniłem wszystko co się dało i dopiero po wymianie płyty głównej na gigabyte problem ustał i już nie występuje, potrzeba długotrwałej diagnostyki tej płyty bo może być tak że uruchomi się dobrze 150 razy a za 151 już będzie problem, i proszę nie robić tak że uruchomi się to od razu restart czy wyłączenie czy uśpienie i wzbudzenie, trzeba wyłączyć, poczekać kilkadziesiąt minut, albo uśpić i odczekać kilkadziesiąt minut.
Płyta została zgłoszona na gwarancję, była w serwisie MSI prawie miesiąc, serwis nie stwierdził usterki i odesłali płytę, co mogę dalej zrobić? Wysłałem im dowody czyli filmy udowadniające jak problem wygląda w różnych dniach, dump z windowsa który opisuję crash, wątki do reddit też im nawet wysłałem, zdają się mieć to w nosie.
Hello, I randomly came back from a trip and I see my monitor has crapped out. I use my monitor mostly PBP for work so it’s in that mode 90% of the time.
The left side of PBP is corrupt and when I switch to a single source, not PBP, it’s the whole display.
i have a problem with my athena m6 lite rgb sometimes rgb work with unusal profiles and weird mixed colors and no way to change the color ,sometimes the rgb didnt work ,i think the rgb hub in the top fan there is no hub frrom the behind the motherboard tray, and my board oesnt hve 5v port
and the aonly why i can chang the color is by the led button
my motherboard:msi b450 pro max 2
I setup MSI Afterburner with a profile for the voltage and the monitoring overlay. Since I didn't want it on the gaming screen, I set up desktop overlay host on the second screen. Everything works wonderfully and I can enable / disable with a keyboard shortcut just as on the main screen, the problem is that for whatever reason, the boot doesn't load the programs properly. On boot, for the overlay to start working, I have to close MSI afterburner and open it again.
I thought it was a problem of MSI afterburner loading BEFORE desktop overlay on boot, that is why I tried both with the MSI afterburner cfg file as well as windows task scheduler, to delay the start of MSI Afterburner.
Nothing seems to help and the only way to have the overlay working on boot is to either disable MSI autoboot function (and start it manually) or restart it at every boot.
