Dell S3225QC vs Dell S2725QC

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Our Verdict

Dell S3225QC

Dell S2725QC

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Variants

  • S3225QC (32")
  • S2725QC (27")

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Main Differences for
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Threshold 

0.10

PC Gaming 

0.0
6.1
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Design

Style 
 

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Curved 
 

Locked
No

Curve Radius 
 

Locked
Not Curved
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Accelerated Longevity Test 
 

Uniformity Pictures  

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Longevity Graph  

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Build Quality 
 

N/A
6.5

Build Quality Picture  

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Ergonomics 
 

N/A
9.2

Ergonomics Picture  

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Back Picture  

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Height Adjustment 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
5.0" (12.7 cm)

Min Height To Top Of Panel 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
15.1" (38.3 cm)

Tilt Range 
 

Locked
-20° to 5°

Rotate Portrait/Landscape 
 

Locked
Yes, Both Ways

Swivel Range 
 

Locked
-30° to 30°

Wall Mount 
 

Locked
VESA 100x100
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Stand 
 

Stand Picture  

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Thickness Picture  

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Base Width 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
9.8" (24.8 cm)

Base Depth 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
7.1" (18.0 cm)

Thickness (With Display) 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
5.8" (14.8 cm)

Weight (With Display) 
 

Lock lbs (Lock kg)
14.3 lbs (6.5 kg)
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Display 
 

Display Picture  

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Size 
 

Lock"
27"

Housing Width 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
24.1" (61.2 cm)

Housing Height 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
14.1" (35.7 cm)

Thickness (Without Stand) 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
2.1" (5.4 cm)

Weight (Without Stand) 
 

Lock lbs (Lock kg)
10.7 lbs (4.8 kg)

Borders Size (Bezels)  
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
0.3" (0.8 cm)
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Controls 
 

Controls Picture  

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In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture  

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Power Supply 
 

Locked
Internal
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Picture Quality

Contrast 
 

N/A
6.6

Checkerboard Picture  

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Native Contrast 
 

Lock : 1
1,445 : 1

Contrast With Local Dimming 
 

Lock : 1
N/A
Show Text 

Local Dimming 
 

N/A
0.0

Local Dimming Video  

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Local Dimming 
 

Locked
No

Backlight 
 

Locked
Edge
Show Text 

SDR Brightness 
 

N/A
7.8

Real Scene 
 

Lock cd/m²
325 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
342 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
342 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
341 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
340 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
340 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
342 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
341 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
340 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
340 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
339 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

Lock
0.000

Minimum Brightness 
 

Lock cd/m²
32 cd/m²
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HDR Brightness 
 

N/A
6.4

EOTF  

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VESA DisplayHDR Certification 
 

Locked
No Certification

Real Scene 
 

Lock cd/m²
349 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
359 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
359 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
360 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
360 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
359 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
358 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
358 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
359 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
359 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

Lock cd/m²
359 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

Lock
0.000
Show Text 

Horizontal Viewing Angle 
 

N/A
8.2

Horizontal Viewing Angle Video  

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Horizontal Chroma Graph  

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Color Washout From Left 
 

Lock°
45°

Color Washout From Right 
 

Lock°
43°

Horizontal Hue Graph  

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Color Shift From Left 
 

Lock°
48°

Color Shift From Right 
 

Lock°
52°

Horizontal Lightness Graph  

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Brightness Loss From Left 
 

Lock°
47°

Brightness Loss From Right 
 

Lock°
46°

Black Level Raise From Left 
 

Lock°
70°

Black Level Raise From Right 
 

Lock°
70°

Gamma Shift From Left 
 

Lock°
52°

Gamma Shift From Right 
 

Lock°
58°
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Vertical Viewing Angle 
 

N/A
7.3

Vertical Viewing Angle Video  

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Vertical Chroma Graph  

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Color Washout From Below 
 

Lock°
36°

Color Washout From Above 
 

Lock°
34°

Vertical Hue Graph  

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Color Shift From Below 
 

Lock°
35°

Color Shift From Above 
 

Lock°
40°

Vertical Lightness Graph  

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Brightness Loss From Below 
 

Lock°
40°

Brightness Loss From Above 
 

Lock°
40°

Black Level Raise From Below 
 

Lock°
70°

Black Level Raise From Above 
 

Lock°
70°

Gamma Shift From Below 
 

Lock°
37°

Gamma Shift From Above 
 

Lock°
37°
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Gray Uniformity 
 

N/A
8.0

50% Uniformity Picture  

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50% Std. Dev. 
 

Lock%
3.341%

50% DSE 
 

Lock%
0.137%
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Black Uniformity 
 

N/A
7.6

Native Black Uniformity Picture  

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Native Std. Dev. 
 

Lock%
0.962%

Black Uniformity Picture With Local Dimming  

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Std. Dev. w/ L.D. 
 

N/A
N/A
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Color Accuracy (Pre-Calibration) 
 

N/A
8.7

Pre Calibration Picture  

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Pre Gamma Curve Picture  

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Pre Color Picture  

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Picture Mode 
 

Locked
sRGB

sRGB Gamut Area xy 
 

Lock%
100.2%

White Balance dE (Avg.) 
 

Lock
2.76

Color Temperature (Avg.) 
 

Lock K
6,754 K

Gamma (Avg.) 
 

Lock
2.30

Color dE (Avg.) 
 

Lock
2.17

Contrast Setting 
 

Lock
75

RGB Settings 
 

Locked
Default

Gamma Setting 
 

Locked
No Gamma Setting

Brightness Setting 
 

Lock
75

Measured Brightness 
 

Lock cd/m²
287 cd/m²

Brightness Locked 
 

Locked
No
Show Text 

Color Accuracy (Post-Calibration) 
 

N/A
9.6

Post Calibration Picture  

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Post Gamma Curve Picture  

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Post Color Picture  

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Picture Mode 
 

Locked
Custom Color

sRGB Gamut Area xy 
 

Lock%
97.3%

White Balance dE (Avg.) 
 

Lock
0.51

Color Temperature (Avg.) 
 

Lock K
6,479 K

Gamma (Avg.) 
 

Lock
2.19

Color dE (Avg.) 
 

Lock
0.53

Contrast Setting 
 

Lock
75

RGB Settings 
 

Locked
Gain (99-97-97), Offset (50-50-49)

Gamma Setting 
 

Locked
No Gamma Setting

Brightness Setting 
 

Lock
30

Measured Brightness 
 

Lock cd/m²
101 cd/m²

ICC Profile 
 

Download
Show Text 

SDR Color Gamut 
 

N/A
9.2

sRGB Color Gamut Picture  

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sRGB Coverage xy 
 

Lock%
98.6%

sRGB Picture Mode 
 

Locked
Custom Color

Adobe RGB Color Gamut Picture  

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Adobe RGB Coverage xy 
 

Lock%
79.0%

Adobe RGB Picture Mode 
 

Locked
Custom Color
Show Text 

HDR Color Gamut 
 

N/A
6.8

Wide Color Gamut 
 

Locked
No

DCI-P3 Color Gamut Picture  

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DCI-P3 Coverage xy 
 

Lock%
82.3%

DCI-P3 Picture Mode 
 

Locked
HDR Movie

Rec. 2020 Color Gamut Picture  

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Rec. 2020 Coverage xy 
 

Lock%
59.2%

Rec. 2020 Picture Mode 
 

Locked
HDR Movie
Show Text 

HDR Color Volume 
 

N/A
6.6

DCI-P3 Color Volume ITP Picture  

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1,000 cd/m² DCI-P3 Coverage ICtCp 
 

Lock%
49.4%

DCI-P3 Picture Mode 
 

Locked
HDR Movie

Rec. 2020 Color Volume ITP Picture  

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10,000 cd/m² Rec. 2020 Coverage ICtCp 
 

Lock%
23.5%

Rec. 2020 Picture Mode 
 

Locked
HDR Movie
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Text Clarity 
 

N/A
9.0

ClearType On  

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Pixel Type 
 

Locked
IPS

Pixels  

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Subpixel Layout 
 

Locked
RGB
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Direct Reflections 
 

N/A
6.5

Ring Light Picture  

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Direct Reflections Graph  

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Peak Direct Reflection Intensity 
 

Lock%
31.8%

Screen Finish 
 

Locked
Matte
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Ambient Black Level Raise 
 

N/A
8.6

Black Level Raise Picture  

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Ambient Black Level Raise Graph  

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Black Luminance @ 0 lx 
 

Lock cd/m²
0.25 cd/m²

Black Luminance @ 1000 lx 
 

Lock cd/m²
0.63 cd/m²
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Total Reflected Light 
 

N/A
5.7

Bright Room Off Picture  

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Total Reflection Ring Light Picture  

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Total Reflected Light Intensity 
 

Lock% ⋅ pixel
35,736% ⋅ pixel

Diffraction Artifacts 
 

Locked
No
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Gradient 
 

N/A
9.8

Gradient Picture  

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Color Depth 
 

Lock Bit
10 Bit
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Motion

Refresh Rate 
 

N/A
7.1

Native Refresh Rate 
 

Lock Hz
120 Hz

Max Refresh Rate 
 

Lock Hz
120 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over DP 
 

Lock Hz
120 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI 
 

Lock Hz
120 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over DP @ 10-bit 
 

Lock Hz
120 Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI @ 10-Bit 
 

Lock Hz
120 Hz

DSC Toggle 
 

Locked
No

DSC Off Max Refresh Rate Over DP 
 

N/A
N/A

DSC Off Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI 
 

N/A
N/A
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Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) 
 

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

Locked
Yes

FreeSync 
 

Locked
Yes

G-SYNC 
 

Locked
Compatible (Tested)

VRR Maximum 
 

Lock Hz
120 Hz

VRR Minimum 
 

Locked
< 20 Hz

VRR Supported Connectors 
 

Locked
USB-C (DP Alt-Mode), HDMI
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VRR Motion Performance 
 

N/A
5.1

Pursuit Photo VRR  

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OD Mode CAD Comparison  

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Recommended VRR OD Setting 
 

Locked
Normal

Variable Overdrive Advertised 
 

Locked
No

Avg. CAD 
 

Lock
387

Best CAD 
 

Lock
373

Worst CAD 
 

Lock
404
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Refresh Rate Compliance 
 

N/A
1.2

Fast GTG Sequence  

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VRR Compliance  

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Compliance @ Max Hz 
 

Lock%
28%

Compliance @ 120 FPS 
 

Lock%
28%

Compliance @ 60 FPS 
 

Lock%
55%
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CAD @ Max Refresh Rate 
 

N/A
5.5

Pursuit Photo At Max Refresh  

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CAD Heatmap At Max Refresh  

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OD Transition Max Refresh Rate 
 

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OD extreme
0 to 31

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Locked
Fast

Avg. CAD 
 

Lock
292

Best 10% CAD 
 

Lock
160

Worst 10% CAD 
 

Lock
595
Show Text 

Response Time @ Max Refresh Rate 
 

First Response Time 
 

Lock ms
9.0 ms

Total Response Time 
 

Lock ms
13.9 ms

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Locked
Fast

RGB Overshoot 
 

Lock RGB
5 RGB

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot 
 

Lock RGB
14 RGB

Worst 10% First Response Time 
 

Lock ms
24.8 ms

Worst 10% Total Response Time 
 

Lock ms
24.8 ms

Heatmap First Response  

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Heatmap Total Response  

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Heatmap RGB Overshoot  

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CAD @ 120Hz 
 

N/A
5.5

Pursuit Photo 120Hz  

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CAD Heatmap 120Hz  

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OD Transition 120Hz 
 

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OD extreme
0 to 31

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Locked
Fast

Avg. CAD 
 

Lock
292

Best 10% CAD 
 

Lock
160

Worst 10% CAD 
 

Lock
595
Show Text 

Response Time @ 120Hz 
 

Worst 10% First Response Time 
 

Lock ms
24.8 ms

RGB Overshoot 
 

Lock RGB
5 RGB

Total Response Time 
 

Lock ms
13.9 ms

First Response Time 
 

Lock ms
9.0 ms

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Locked
Fast

Worst 10% Total Response Time 
 

Lock ms
24.8 ms

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot 
 

Lock RGB
14 RGB

120Hz First Response Heatmap  

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120Hz Total Response Heatmap  

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120Hz Heatmap RGB Overshoot  

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CAD @ 60Hz 
 

N/A
4.6

Pursuit Photo 60Hz  

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CAD Heatmap 60Hz  

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OD Transition 60Hz 
 

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OD extreme
0 to 31

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Locked
Normal

Avg. CAD 
 

Lock
386

Best 10% CAD 
 

Lock
231

Worst 10% CAD 
 

Lock
616
Show Text 

Response Time @ 60Hz 
 

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Locked
Normal

First Response Time 
 

Lock ms
12.0 ms

Total Response Time 
 

Lock ms
18.0 ms

RGB Overshoot 
 

Lock RGB
4 RGB

Worst 10% Total Response Time 
 

Lock ms
30.1 ms

Worst 10% First Response Time 
 

Lock ms
20.9 ms

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot 
 

Lock RGB
17 RGB

60Hz First Response Heatmap  

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60Hz Total Response Heatmap  

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60Hz RGB Overshoot Heatmap  

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Backlight Strobing (BFI) 
 

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Backlight Strobing Frequency Picture  

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Backlight Strobing (BFI) 
 

Locked
No BFI

Maximum Frequency 
 

N/A
N/A

Minimum Frequency 
 

N/A
N/A

Longest Pulse Width Brightness 
 

N/A
N/A

Shortest Pulse Width Brightness 
 

N/A
N/A

Pulse Width Control 
 

Locked
No BFI

Pulse Phase Control 
 

Locked
No BFI

Pulse Amplitude Control 
 

Locked
No BFI

VRR At The Same Time 
 

Locked
No BFI
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VRR Flicker 
 

N/A
9.0

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Dark Gray Flicker 
 

Lock RGB
0.7 RGB

Middle Gray Flicker 
 

Lock RGB
0.8 RGB

Light Gray Flicker 
 

Lock RGB
0.8 RGB
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Image Flicker 
 

N/A
10

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Flicker-Free 
 

Locked
Yes

PWM Dimming Frequency 
 

Locked
0 Hz
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Inputs

Input Lag 
 

N/A
8.8

Native Resolution @ Max Hz 
 

Lock ms
4.7 ms

Native Resolution @ 120Hz 
 

Lock ms
4.7 ms

Native Resolution @ 60Hz 
 

Lock ms
8.8 ms

Backlight Strobing (BFI) 
 

N/A
N/A
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Resolution 
 

N/A
8.8

Native Resolution 
 

Locked
3840 x 2160

Aspect Ratio 
 

Locked
16:9

Megapixels 
 

Lock MP
8.3 MP

Pixel Density 
 

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163 PPI

PS5 Compatibility 
 

N/A
10

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PS5 Compatibility Table  

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4k @ 120Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

4k @ 60Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

Locked
Yes
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Xbox Series X|S Compatibility 
 

N/A
8.5

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XSX Compatibility Table  

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4k @ 120Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

4k @ 60Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

Locked
No

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

Locked
Yes

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

Locked
Yes
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Inputs 
 

Inputs 1  

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DisplayPort 
 

Locked
No

DisplayPort Transmission Bandwidth 
 

Locked
No DisplayPort 2.1

Mini DisplayPort 
 

Locked
No

HDMI 
 

Locked
2 (HDMI 2.1)

HDMI 2.1 Bandwidth 
 

Locked
48Gbps (FRL 12x4)

Daisy Chaining 
 

Locked
No

3.5mm Audio Out 
 

Locked
No

Ethernet 
 

Locked
No

HDR10 
 

Locked
Yes

Dolby Vision 
 

Locked
No
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USB 
 

USB-A Ports 
 

Locked
2

USB-A Rated Speed 
 

Locked
5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

USB-B Upstream Port 
 

Locked
No

USB-C Ports 
 

Locked
2

USB-C Upstream 
 

Locked
Yes

USB-C Rated Speed 
 

Locked
5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

USB-C Power Delivery 
 

Locked
65W

USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode 
 

Locked
Yes

Thunderbolt 
 

Locked
No
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macOS Compatibility 
 

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Features

Additional Features 
 

Speakers 
 

Locked
Yes

RGB Illumination 
 

Locked
No

Multiple Input Display 
 

Locked
No

KVM Switch 
 

Locked
No

Smart OS 
 

Locked
No
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On-Screen Display (OSD) 
 

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