MSI Targets Mac Users With New High-Performance Pro-Max Displays by Alan Velasco — Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 02:49 PM EDT Many Apple fans were hoping that this year’s Studio Display refresh would offer OLED panels , but alas the new models were still using the same old tech. …
… Combined with improvements in design to mitigate burn-in, better warranty policies that specifically cover the unwanted phenomenon, and cheaper pricing in general, OLED is again solidifying itself as the display technology to beat, as seen in the latest wave of high-end QD-OLED panels hitting the m… …
… Today, I've narrowed my focus on the gaming highlights, which range from a PlayStation Portal-like cloud handheld dubbed the Acer Nitro Blaze Link to truly high-end gaming laptops from Intel and AMD. …
… This is exactly what operating systems like Windows and macOS expect when they render fonts. While pure RGB stripe OLEDs aren't entirely new , they were historically capped around a sluggish 60Hz refresh rate, making them significantly sub-optimal for high-end PC gaming. …
… Other specs are as high-end as you'd expect in a desktop replacement, including up to 128GB 2x64GB of DDR5-6400 memory and up to 8TB 2x 4TB of PCIe 5.0 solid state drive SSD storage with RAID 0 support. …
… However, we do know that it’ll be a gaming PC powered by an Intel CPU and NVIDIA GPU. We can assume the specifications will be reasonably beefy given the emphasis on local AI, which is notoriously demanding, and also given the high-end MEG branding. …
… On the high end of the clarity spectrum, you get a respectable QHD resolution 2560×1440 running at an overclocked 275Hz with HDR enabled, which is already a blistering refresh rate by any reasonable measure, unless your measure is Philips Evnia's own 1,000 Hz monitor . …
… It is high-gloss, so reflections can be a problem, but that’s par the course with glossy displays. …
… Call it whatever you want, the Core Ultra 9 290HX is a high-end chip with 24 cores, including 8 performance cores clocked at 2.7GHz to 5.5GHz and 16 efficient cores clocked at 1.8GHz to 4.7GHz. …
… This makes it a suitable choice both high-end gaming with the settings cranked up, and competitive gaming at lower resolutions where speed matters most. …