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Geographic and Segment Information - Net Sales by Region, Based on Location of Customer (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Total net sales $ 194,332us-gaap_Revenues $ 170,812us-gaap_Revenues $ 530,566us-gaap_Revenues $ 558,667us-gaap_Revenues
Korea [Member]        
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Total net sales 84,763us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_KR
74,060us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_KR
219,096us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_KR
239,081us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_KR
Asia Pacific (other than Korea) [Member]        
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Total net sales 80,123us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_AsiaPacificOtherThanKoreanMember
68,496us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_AsiaPacificOtherThanKoreanMember
224,681us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_AsiaPacificOtherThanKoreanMember
209,219us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_AsiaPacificOtherThanKoreanMember
U.S.A. [Member]        
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Total net sales 25,079us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
22,786us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
69,428us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
78,536us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
Europe [Member]        
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Total net sales 3,829us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
4,504us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
16,323us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
29,100us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
Others [Member]        
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Total net sales $ 538us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_OtherCountriesMember
$ 966us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_OtherCountriesMember
$ 1,038us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_OtherCountriesMember
$ 2,731us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mx_OtherCountriesMember