For some the 3440 x 1440 resolution suits their productivity needs well, with an expanded horizontal space compared to 27″ QHD models. The Dell U3423WE of the UltraSharp series is built with this in mind. The monitor offers the usual smart home-office styling you’d expect from monitors in the series. Including a satin-finish silver plastic ... Read More
Competitive gamers who can push very high frames in their titles may appreciate having a monitor with equally high refresh rate. The Dell Alienware AW2524H scratches this itch, running at up to 500Hz. The monitor offers familiar Alienware styling, with mainly dark matte plastics or the ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ scheme. A simpler, compact ... Read More
27″ WQHD (1440p) models with 240Hz+ refresh rates are attractive for mixed used, including some competitive gaming. The Dell Alienware AW2723DF offers this via a 280Hz WQHD IPS panel. The monitor has the usual ‘sci-fi’ aesthetics associated with the series, with the ‘Lunar Light’ colour scheme used in this case. This includes a silverish white ... Read More
The Dell Alienware AW3423DW is a highly desirable monitor due to its use of OLED technology and the multitude of benefits that provides. The Dell Alienware AW3423DWF is a slightly ‘cut down’ version of this, based around the same panel but without a G-SYNC module and with a slightly lower maximum refresh rate. The monitor ... Read More
High refresh rates can be particularly attractive for competitive gaming, minimising perceived blur and improving ‘connected feel’ when accompanied by a suitably high frame rate. The Dell Alienware AW2523HF is one such offering, with 360Hz IPS panel that focuses on a responsive gaming experience. Aesthetically, the monitor appears as something of a hybrid between previous ... Read More
OLED technology has been on many people’s radar, including ours, for quite some time. It’s only now starting to filter down into the monitor space, with a slowly expanding range of (generally expensive) models available in regular monitor sizes. The Dell Alienware AW3423DW is one such offering, adopting QD-OLED which includes a blue OLED ‘backlight’ ... Read More
