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Updated April 11, 2024·

If you prioritize high dynamic range and peak brightness for immersive gaming and media consumption, the Dell Alienware AW3225QF edges out slightly with better HDR peak brightness and thus may provide more vibrant visuals in those scenarios. However, if your decision leans towards overall competitive gaming performance, the Asus PG32UCDM offers robust features like a wider variable refresh rate range and strobing support, which can provide a smoother experience during fast-paced games. Both monitors are OLED with similar color accuracy and resolution, making them both excellent for productivity and digital photo editing, but for those who need a monitor equipped with more ports, the Dell has additional USB ports and offers USB power delivery. Give Feedback

this description is based on the product variant with some specs and product variant with some specs. At the time of writing, the variant with some specs cost some dollars and the variant with some specs cost some dollars.
Advantages of the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED)
  • The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) has no clear advantages over the Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED).
Advantages of the Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED)
  • The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) has no clear advantages over the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED).

Key differences

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Cost

$1,300
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
$1,200
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$600

$800

$1,000

$1,200

$1,400

$1,600

$1,800

$2,000

The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) has a price of $1,300 and the Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) costs $1,200.

Key similarities

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Casual Gaming

9.8
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
9.7
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
244 nits
250 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
448 nits
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.8 %
Glossy
COATING
Glossy
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.

Competitive Gaming

6.4
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
6.0
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.4 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
20 - 240 Hz
Yes
STROBING / BFI
No
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
244 nits
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are both only fair for competitive gaming.

Productivity

7.0
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
7.0
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
140 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
140 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Glossy
COATING
Glossy
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are both good for productivity.

Media Consumption

9.7
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
9.7
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
244 nits
250 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
448 nits
Glossy
COATING
Glossy
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are both best in class for media consumption.

HDR Gaming and Media Consumption

Yes
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
Yes
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.

Digital Photo Editing

Yes
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
Yes
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.

HDR Video Editing and Color Grading

No
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
No
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.

Print Photo Editing

No
PG32UCDM
AW3225QF
No
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) are not suitable for print photo editing.

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How the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and the Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) compare to other monitors

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Spec Comparison

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Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED)Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED)
Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED)Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED)

GENERAL

Price
$1,300
$1,200
Screen Size
31.5"32"
Resolution
3840 x 21603840 x 2160
Screen Type
OLEDOLED
Screen Sub-type
QD-OLEDQD-OLED
Refresh Rate
240Hz240Hz

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
Inf:1Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
250 nits244 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
250 nits448 nits
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
YesYes
sRGB Color Gamut
100 %100 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
0.03 ms0.4 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
48 - 240 Hz20 - 240 Hz
Strobing / BFI
YesNo
Persistence Blur Score
8/108/10
Ghosting Score
10/109.9/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
140 PPI140 PPI
Coating
GlossyGlossy
Text Clarity Score
6.9/106.9/10
Image Clarity Score
8/108/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
00
HDMI 2.0 Ports
00
HDMI 2.1 Ports
22
Micro HDMI Ports
00
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
00

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