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ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM — 27″ QHD OLED · 240Hz · True 10-bit
ASUS

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM

27″ QHD OLED · 240Hz · True 10-bit

92
/ 100
From $999
VS
ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM wins by 2
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE — 32″ 4K IPS Black · Thunderbolt 5
Dell

Dell UltraSharp U3225QE

32″ 4K IPS Black · Thunderbolt 5

90
/ 100
From $1,099
Specdex verdict

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM lands at 92 and Dell UltraSharp U3225QE at 90. That puts ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM if…

  • ✓QD-OLED with 1300-nit highlight peak
  • ✓Built-in heatsink for sustained brightness
  • ✓USB-C 90W power delivery

Pick Dell UltraSharp U3225QE if…

  • ✓Best text clarity in class
  • ✓Thunderbolt 5 140 W PD
  • ✓IPS Black 3000:1 contrast
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM

Color accuracy and HDR performance

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM leads on hdr (92 vs 64).

Value for money

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM more score per dollar ($999 vs $1,099).

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM 92
vs
90 Dell UltraSharp U3225QE

Score breakdown

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM
92
display 95
motion 95
hdr 92
gaming 96
ergonomics 88
value 84
color 0
features 0
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
90
display 0
motion 70
hdr 64
gaming 0
ergonomics 0
value 0
color 92
features 94

Specs side-by-side

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM versus Dell UltraSharp U3225QE — full spec comparison
Spec ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Display
27″ QD-OLED
—
Resolution
2560×1440
▲ 3840×2160
Refresh rate
240 Hz
—
Response time
0.03 ms (GtG)
—
HDR
DisplayHDR True Black 400
—
Connectivity
2× HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4 DSC, USB-C 90W
TB5 140 W PD, HDMI, DP 2.1, USB hub
Panel
—
IPS Black
Refresh
—
60Hz

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM

Pros
  • +QD-OLED with 1300-nit highlight peak
  • +Built-in heatsink for sustained brightness
  • +USB-C 90W power delivery
Cons
  • −QHD only, not 4K
  • −Reflective screen
  • −OSD joystick fiddly

Dell UltraSharp U3225QE

Pros
  • +Best text clarity in class
  • +Thunderbolt 5 140 W PD
  • +IPS Black 3000:1 contrast
Cons
  • −60Hz only
  • −No HDR brilliance
  • −Color gamut not wide

FAQ: ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM vs Dell UltraSharp U3225QE

Which is better, ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM or Dell UltraSharp U3225QE? +

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM worth the price? +

At $999, ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in gaming.

Is Dell UltraSharp U3225QE worth the price? +

At $1,099, Dell UltraSharp U3225QE delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in features.

Does ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM or Dell UltraSharp U3225QE last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for picture quality, ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM or Dell UltraSharp U3225QE? +

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM — leads on hdr (92 vs 64). Color accuracy and HDR performance.

Which is the better value, ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM or Dell UltraSharp U3225QE? +

ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDM — more score per dollar ($999 vs $1,099). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.