Dell S3422DWG
34″ · VA 144Hz curved
Gigabyte MO34WQC2
34″ ultrawide QD-OLED · 175Hz · DP 1.4
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Dell S3422DWG lands at 80 and Gigabyte MO34WQC2 at 90. That puts Gigabyte MO34WQC2 ahead by 10 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Dell S3422DWG if…
- ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- ✓Modern connectivity
- ✓Mature firmware
Pick Gigabyte MO34WQC2 if…
- ✓34″ QD-OLED ultrawide at $749
- ✓Dual-mode 1080p @ 350Hz
- ✓Glossy panel reduces grayish tint
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
Gigabyte MO34WQC2Color accuracy and HDR performance
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 leads on hdr (88 vs 62).
Value for money
Dell S3422DWGSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Dell S3422DWG more score per dollar ($499 vs $749).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Dell S3422DWG | Gigabyte MO34WQC2 |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | VA 144Hz curved | — |
| Size | 34" | — |
| Release year | 2021 | — |
| Display | — | 34″ QD-OLED, 1800R curve |
| Resolution | — | 3440×1440 |
| Refresh rate | — | 175 Hz native (350 Hz at 1080p dual mode) |
| Response time | — | 0.03 ms (GtG) |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Connectivity | — | 2× HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4 DSC, USB-C 18W |
Dell S3422DWG
- +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- +Modern connectivity
- +Mature firmware
- −Stand ergonomics vary
- −HDR on IPS limited
- −OLED burn-in risk
Gigabyte MO34WQC2
- +34″ QD-OLED ultrawide at $749
- +Dual-mode 1080p @ 350Hz
- +Glossy panel reduces grayish tint
- −No DisplayPort 2.1
- −1800R curve not for everyone
- −OSD joystick fiddly
FAQ: Dell S3422DWG vs Gigabyte MO34WQC2
Which is better, Dell S3422DWG or Gigabyte MO34WQC2? +
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 10. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Dell S3422DWG worth the price? +
At $499, Dell S3422DWG delivers a Specdex score of 80 — strongest in motion.
Is Gigabyte MO34WQC2 worth the price? +
At $749, Gigabyte MO34WQC2 delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in display.
Does Dell S3422DWG or Gigabyte MO34WQC2 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for picture quality, Dell S3422DWG or Gigabyte MO34WQC2? +
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 — leads on hdr (88 vs 62). Color accuracy and HDR performance.
Which is the better value, Dell S3422DWG or Gigabyte MO34WQC2? +
Dell S3422DWG — more score per dollar ($499 vs $749). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.