Dell
Dell S2722QC
27″ · 4K IPS · 60Hz
82
/ 100
From $399
VS
Alienware AW3225QF wins by 11
Alienware
Alienware AW3225QF
32″ 4K QD-OLED · 240Hz · Curved
93
/ 100
From $1,199
Specdex verdict
Alienware AW3225QF takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Dell S2722QC lands at 82 and Alienware AW3225QF at 93. That puts Alienware AW3225QF ahead by 11 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Dell S2722QC if…
- ✓Current panel tech
- ✓Strong factory calibration
- ✓Modern connectivity
Pick Alienware AW3225QF if…
- ✓4K 240Hz QD-OLED
- ✓Dolby Vision HDR
- ✓Excellent HDR brightness for OLED
Dell S2722QC 82
vs 93 Alienware AW3225QF
Score breakdown
Dell S2722QC
82 color 82
motion 72
hdr 62
features 80
Alienware AW3225QF
93 color 96
motion 98
hdr 94
features 92
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Dell S2722QC | Alienware AW3225QF |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | 4K IPS | QD-OLED |
| Size | 27" | — |
| Refresh | 60Hz | ▲ 240Hz |
| Release year | 2022 | — |
| Resolution | — | 3840×2160 |
| Connectivity | — | DP 1.4, HDMI 2.1, USB-C 90W |
Dell S2722QC
Pros
- +Current panel tech
- +Strong factory calibration
- +Modern connectivity
Cons
- −Stand footprint large on bigger sizes
- −HDR varies by model
- −OLED burn-in risk
Alienware AW3225QF
Pros
- +4K 240Hz QD-OLED
- +Dolby Vision HDR
- +Excellent HDR brightness for OLED
Cons
- −Curve isn’t for everyone
- −OLED burn-in risk
- −Stand large
FAQ: Dell S2722QC vs Alienware AW3225QF
Which is better, Dell S2722QC or Alienware AW3225QF? +
Alienware AW3225QF scores 93 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 11. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Dell S2722QC worth the price? +
At $399, Dell S2722QC delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in color.
Is Alienware AW3225QF worth the price? +
At $1,199, Alienware AW3225QF delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in motion.
Does Dell S2722QC or Alienware AW3225QF 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.