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Dell Alienware 27 4K Dual-Resolution (AW2725QF) vs MSI MAG 275UPD E14

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DellAlienware 27 4K Dual-Resolution (AW2725QF)MSIMAG 275UPD E14
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2024April 2025
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Sharpness163 pixels per inch163 pixels per inch
PanelIPS (dual mode 1920 x 1080 at 360 Hz)IPS (IPS; dual mode 1920 × 1080 at 288 Hz)
Refresh rate180 Hz144 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)0.5 ms4 ms
Brightness (typical)400 nits250 nits
HDR peak brightness600 nits–
HDR certificationDisplayHDR 600–
HDR formatsDolby Vision–
Contrast ratio1,000:11,500:1
Colour range95% DCI-P3–
DCI-P3 coverage95%–
Colour accuracy (Delta E)Below 2–
Screen finishMatte–
ShapeFlatFlat
Adaptive syncG-Sync Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync, HDMI VRRVESA AdaptiveSync
Colour depth1.07 billion colours (8-bit + A-FRC)10-bit (8-bit + FRC), 1.07 billion colours
sRGB coverage100%–
Colour accuracyDelta E ≤ 2 (average) (sRGB)–
Colour modesFPS, MOBA/RTS, RPG, Sports, three custom game modes; Creator mode with native (DCI-P3) and sRGB colour spaces–
HDR detail600 cd/m² HDR peak; Dolby Vision; VESA DisplayHDR 600HDR Ready (MSI)
Response time detail0.5 ms grey-to-grey minimum, 1 ms most observed (Extreme); 2 ms (Super Fast); 3 ms (Fast)4 ms grey-to-grey, 1 ms MPRT
Variable refresh range48–180 Hz in 4K mode, 48–360 Hz in FHD mode (vertical scan range)48–144 Hz at 4K, 48–288 Hz at 1080p (Adaptive-Sync)
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)178° / 178°
Pixel pitch0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm (163 ppi)0.1554 × 0.1554 mm
Eye careComfortView Plus hardware low blue light (TÜV Rheinland Category 3); flicker-free–
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.42 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a
USB-C chargingNoneNone
USB portsUSB-C, 3 × USB-A–
EthernetNo–
SpeakersNoYes
HDMI detail2 x HDMI 2.1 FRL (HDCP 1.4 and 2.2), 3840 x 2160 at 165 Hz or 1920 x 1080 at 330 Hz (overclockable to 180 Hz and 360 Hz), HDR, VRR; one port with eARC/ARC for Dolby Atmos pass-through2 × HDMI 2.1 (FRL 6G), HDCP 2.3
DisplayPort detail1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 1.4 and 2.2), 3840 x 2160 at 165 Hz or 1920 x 1080 at 330 Hz (overclockable to 180 Hz and 360 Hz), DSC, HDRDisplayPort 1.4a, HDCP 2.3
Audio out–Headphone out
Speaker detail–2W × 2
USB hub detailUSB 5Gbps; 1 x USB-B upstream; 2 x USB-A rear; quick access 1 x USB-C (15 W) and 1 x USB-A with BC1.2 charging–
Picture by picturePicture-in-Picture and Picture-by-Picture–
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand7.15 kg–
Height adjustment110 mm130 mm
Tilt-5° to 21°−5° to 20°
Swivel-20° to 20°−30° to 30°
Pivot-90° to 90°−90° to 90°
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Size with stand611.44 x 243.70 x 408.68–518.68 mm (W x D x H)–
Size without stand611.44 x 67.40 x 361.18 mm (W x D x H)–
Weight without stand4.75 kg–
ColoursBlack–
Power and support
Power use26.1 W on mode, 0.5 W standby, 0.3 W off, 140 W maximum0.5 W standby; 0.3 W off
Energy classG–
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1.6 A (typical)Internal, 100–240 V
Warranty–3 years
CertificationsNVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync Display, VESA DisplayHDR 600, TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue light (Category 3)–
In the boxStand, power cable, DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8 m), HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.8 m), USB-A to USB-B 5Gbps cable (1.8 m), Alienware stickerDisplayPort cable, power cord, quick guide

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