I tried this monitor to replace my 38" curved UW but the smaller pixel pitch makes text too small when running at full resolution without scaling. The market is still missing a 40" monitor at 220 ppi which seems to be the right size for normal desktop viewing distances.
Considering the performance of M1 against its peers, I'd be surprised if Apple doesn't delay releases simply because the competition isn't challenging their product's performance. Let's be honest, Intel isn't even really in the game at this point.