Alienware - AW2725DM 27" IPS LED QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync and G-Sync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Black
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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: 4 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
- Panel Type: IPS (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
- Synchronization Technology: G-SYNC (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD 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: 27 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: AW2725DM
- Product Name: AW2725DM 27" IPS LED QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync and G-Sync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort)
- Color: Black
- 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: 1000:1 (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: 4 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
- Display Type: LED
- Panel Type: IPS (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
- Synchronization Technology: G-SYNC (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD 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: false
- Pixel Density: 109 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: 27 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 (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: Anti-glare, Low blue light
- Built-In Webcam: false
- Integrated Speaker(s): false
- Dimensions
- Product Height With Stand: 16.12 inches
- Product Height Without Stand: 14.32 inches
- Product Width: 24.13 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): 8.11 inches
- Product Depth Without Stand: 2.65 inches
- Product Weight: 9.33 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Stand Included: true
- Stand Width: 9.45 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: 25 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: 884116492764
Alienware 27 Gaming Monitor - AW2725DM. Bring your favorite games to life in a 27” QHD gaming monitor featuring a Fast IPS panel, vivid color and smooth visuals.
- Essential QHD performance for any game: Explore detailed worlds in high definition with QHD resolution, fluid visuals, and an iconic new design.
- Dive into vibrant visuals: Whether you’re exploring open worlds or facing off in battle, you’ll never miss a detail with QHD resolution and fast response time packed into a 27” monitor.
- Fluid performance: Get in the game with a smooth 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms gray to gray response time.
- Sharp visuals: 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
- Monitor with stand
- Power cable
- 1 DisplayPort-DisplayPort cable - 1.80 m
- 1 HDMI cable - 1.80 m
- 1 USB Type-A to Type-B 5Gbps cable - 1.80 m
- QR card
- Alienware Sticker
- Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information
Q: What is the response time of this monitor?
A: The response time is 4 milliseconds.
Q: Is this monitor wall-mountable?
A: Yes, the monitor is wall-mountable and compatible with the 100mm x 100mm VESA standard.
Q: How many HDMI ports does the monitor have?
A: The monitor has two HDMI ports.
Q: What type of panel does this monitor use?
A: The monitor uses a Fast IPS panel.
Q: Does this monitor have built-in speakers?
A: No, the monitor does not have built-in speakers.
Q: What is the refresh rate of this monitor?
A: The Alienware AW2725DM monitor has a refresh rate of 180Hz.
Q: Does this monitor support HDR?
A: Yes, the monitor supports HDR and is VESA DisplayHDR 400 certified.
Q: Why does the title say 1ms response time but the specs say it’s a 4ms response time?
A: It has 3 different setting the default is 4 ms with the best image quality and the 1ms is faster with hardly worse image quality
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| Pros for Alienware - AW2725DM 27" IPS LED QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync and G-Sync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate, Resolution, Design, Color Quality, Connectivity | Overall Performance, Refresh Rate | Overall Performance, Refresh Rate, Color, DisplayPort, Display | Overall Performance, Refresh Rate, Resolution, Design |
| Cons for Alienware - AW2725DM 27" IPS LED QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync and G-Sync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Black | |||
| Speakers | There were no cons for this product— | Speakers, Ghosting | Speakers |
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Customers are saying
Customers are positive about the AW2725DM monitor's color quality, refresh rate, and resolution, with many praising the crisp picture, smooth motion, and high-quality visuals. The connectivity options and sleek design also receive favorable feedback. However, customers are negative about the lack of built-in speakers and some instances of backlight bleed. Overall, the positive aspects appear to outweigh the negative for most users.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Crisp, Smooth, and Built for Gaming
The Alienware AW2725DM is an outstanding gaming monitor that strikes the perfect balance between performance and visuals. The QHD resolution makes everything look sharp and detailed, while the IPS panel delivers vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. With a blazing 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, gameplay is buttery smooth and incredibly responsive—perfect for competitive titles. FreeSync works flawlessly, eliminating screen tearing and stuttering, and the build quality is exactly what you’d expect from Alienware: sleek, futuristic, and premium. The stand is sturdy and highly adjustable, making it easy to find the perfect setup. If you’re looking for a monitor that combines stunning visuals with high-end performance, this is a fantastic choice for both gaming and everyday use.
Posted by KarlD
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Really good product :)
This is a very cleanly designed, simplistic, yet powerful monitor for gaming and multipurpose use. Although it’s missing speakers (which I would have liked), it’s not the biggest issue as it performs every other function perfectly for my needs.
Posted by LeoL
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Alien 27’ Review
Solid 27” monitor with smooth refresh rates, sharp visuals, and great value.
Posted by Kevin
