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Alienware - AW3225DM 32" VA LED Curved QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Interstellar Indigo

Model: AW3225DM
SKU: 6619487
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  • Key Specs
    • Refresh Rate: 180Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Response Time: 1 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Panel Type: VA (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync), VESA Adaptive-Sync (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Screen Size: 32 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
  • General
    • Brand: Alienware
    • Model Number: AW3225DM
    • Product Name: AW3225DM 32" VA LED Curved QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort)
    • Color: Interstellar Indigo
    • Operating System Compatibility: Windows
  • Display
    • Refresh Rate: 180Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Contrast Ratio: 3000:1 (Measured difference between a displayed image's brightest whites and darkest blacks. The larger the first number, the more detail and color that can be displayed.)
    • Response Time: 1 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Display Type: LED
    • Panel Type: VA (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync), VESA Adaptive-Sync (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (The measurement of the width of a screen compared to the height of a screen, expressed as a ratio.)
    • Curved Screen: true
    • Pixel Density: 93 pixels per inch (The number of pixels present per inch on the device's display. Higher pixel density improves the clarity and sharpness of the displayed image.)
    • Brightness: 400 candela per square meter (A measure of the total light output.)
    • Screen Size: 32 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • High Dynamic Range Format: VESA Certified DisplayHDR 400 (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
    • Horizontal Viewing Angle: 178 degrees (The maximum angle at which the display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance from either side.)
    • Vertical Viewing Angle: 178 degrees (The maximum angle at which the display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance from above or below.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • On-Screen Display Languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese (The available language options for displayed text.)
    • Display Surface: Anti-glare, 3H hardness
  • Connectivity
    • Number of DisplayPort Inputs (Total): 1
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 2
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 3
    • USB Ports: 2 x USB-A, 1 x USB-B (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
    • Number of USB-A Charging Ports: 1
    • Number of USB-B Ports: 1
    • Headphone Jack: false (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
  • Compatibility
    • Wall Mountable: true (The product is able to be secured to a wall. Some products are designed ready to mount, while others may require additional hardware/accessories for installation.)
    • VESA Wall Mount Standard: 100mm x 100mm (VESA wall mount standards refer to the spacing of screw holes built into a TV in order to fit with standard TV wall mounts. These standards are implemented into most TVs and monitors.)
  • Features
    • Tiltable: true
    • Adjustable Stand Height: true
    • Anti-Glare: true (Product has features, such as a matte finish, that reduce the likelihood for screen glare.)
    • Eye Relief Features: Low blue light
    • Built-In Webcam: false
    • Integrated Speaker(s): false
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height With Stand: 22.97 inches
    • Product Height Without Stand: 16.48 inches
    • Product Width: 27.85 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth (With Stand): 9.13 inches
    • Product Depth Without Stand: 4.79 inches
    • Product Weight: 20.26 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Stand Included: true
    • Stand Width: 10.63 inches (The horizontal measurement of the stand/base, or the distance from the outside of one leg to the outside of the opposite leg, as it is attached to the product.)
  • Power
    • Power Consumption: 33 watts
    • Power Saving/Off Mode: 0.3 watts (This mode will turn the display and/or the device off, or into a standby mode, after a preset length of time with no activity to conserve power.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 3-Year Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange
    • Warranty - Labor: 3-Year Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange
  • Other
    • UPC: 884116492757

Alienware 32 Gaming Monitor - AW3225DM. Bring the action to life on a curved 32” QHD gaming monitor featuring vivid colors and smooth visuals.

  • Big QHD visuals for any game: Explore detailed worlds in high definition with QHD resolution and fluid, responsive visuals in an iconic design.
  • Dive into vibrant details: Whether you’re exploring open worlds or facing off in battle, you’ll never miss a detail thanks to QHD resolution and a 32” panel with a 1500R curve.
  • Fluid performance: Get in the game with a smooth 180Hz refresh rate, 1ms gray to gray response time, AMD FreeSync and VESA Adaptive Sync technology.
  • Stunning views: Enjoy vibrant colors with DCI-P3 95% color coverage and VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification.
  • Game longer: Lock in for marathon gaming sessions with a dedicated console mode and hardware-based low blue light solution that reduces eye strain while preserving color.
Whats Included
  • Alienware 32 Gaming Monitor - AW3225DM
  • Stand
  • QR card
  • Alienware Sticker
  • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information
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Disclaimers
  • AMD, AMD Arrow logo, AMD Athlon, QuantiSpeed, AMD PowerNow! And combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Q: How is the color coverage on this monitor?

A: The monitor boasts DCI-P3 95% color coverage.

Q: Does this monitor support FreeSync?

A: Yes, it supports AMD FreeSync and VESA Adaptive Sync.

Q: What type of panel does this monitor use?

A: This monitor uses a VA panel.

Q: What is the response time of this monitor?

A: This monitor has a 1ms gray to gray response time.

Q: What is the refresh rate of this monitor?

A: The Alienware monitor has a refresh rate of 180Hz.

Q: Is this monitor compatible with HDR?

A: Yes, this monitor is VESA DisplayHDR 400 certified.

Q: Does this monitor have built-in speakers?

A: No, the monitor does not have built-in speakers.

Q: This is a 32” VA panel not IPS the 27” version is a IPS panel

A: Just like the product description says. It's also not a refrigerator or AC in case anyone was curious.

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Pros for Alienware - AW3225DM 32" VA LED Curved QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Interstellar Indigo
Overall Performance, Refresh Rate, Resolution, SizeOverall Performance, Screen Size, Refresh Rate, Resolution, PriceOverall Performance, Screen Size, Refresh Rate, ResolutionRefresh Rate, Color Quality, Contrast, HDR Performance, Connectivity
Cons for Alienware - AW3225DM 32" VA LED Curved QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Interstellar Indigo
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Customers are sayingCustomers appreciate the AW3225DM monitor's overall performance, picture quality, smooth refresh rate, fantastic resolution, and appealing design. However, some customers feel the monitor should include speakers. Overall, the monitor seems to be well-received for its visual and performance capabilities.
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