Name: AW3420DW
Brand: Dell
SKU: 504597
Rating: 4.2 (38 reviews)

4.3

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.6 / 5

vibrant
accurate
and consistent colors

there are no gamma settings
not factory-calibrated and lacks gamma settings
harmful low blue lights

Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Display technology: LCD
Response time: 2 ms
Panel design: Curved
Screen size: 34.1 in
Brightness: 350 cd/m²
Aspect ratio: 21

Dell AW3420DW - Pros & Cons

vibrant
accurate
and consistent colors
a full-size keyboard can sit comfortably in between the feet
welcoming
friendly and fun space
cable-pass through hole in the stand for clean cable management
undeniably one of the most elegantly designed monitors ever made
overall build quality is better than most monitors in this category
Build Quality Build quality is excellent
has better ergonomics and a much better build quality
Build quality and ergonomics
better ergonomics and reflection handling
it feels solid and sturdy
The stand constructs easily and firmly
Excellent gameplay
superb colors
the stand here is excellent
ergonomics are decent
Independent
transparent
rigorous and authentic
Aesthetically stunning
rapid response
excellent picture and color accuracy -
excellent gray uniformity and gradient performance
Everything on this monitor feels well constructed and functional
It is very easy to assemble and provides excellent stability
this panel is absolutely superb
Viewing angles and ergonomics are
the viewing angles this monitor provided
the gaming experience was extremely good
fast
beautiful and wide display
AW3420DW is a lovely monitor
high resolution
unbelievable color accuracy and excellent design
amazing picture quality and fast performance
its color performance is excellent
attractive RGB lighting and convenient menus
beautiful design
superb resolution and short response rate
it looks amazing
excellent picture quality and fast performance
nice and smooth on the monitor
excellent color performance and fairly low input lag
Details are crisp
and colors look natural across the board

there are no gamma settings
not factory-calibrated and lacks gamma settings
harmful low blue lights
it isn t ugly or distracting
black smearing and loss of some detail in really dark scenes
missing HDR except in darker games like Metro Exodus
The curved screen just swallows your entire line of sight
monitor justify its wallet tearing price
rather poor contrast ratio and sub-par black uniformity
No cherry-picked units sent by brands
slightly higher input lag
calibration process caused a decrease in the overall brightness of the monitor
AW3420DW has a poor contrast ratio
not super intuitive
being limited to two display inputs is kind of a red flag
pretty massive bump over the last generation
on-screen display
AW3420DW doesn't offer up an sRGB color preset
plugging some of the cables into the inputs can be a little tricky - especially
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The aspect ratio was a little strange at first
being limited to just a pair of two display inputs is a bit underwhelming
There are no details offered on the manufacturer warranty
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the panel does not support high dynamic range (HDR) signals
Alienware 34 is missing in brightness
screen-warping artifacts

Dell AW3420DW - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	34.1 in Best: Acer UM.PB1EE.A01 Screen size: 282 in
Response time	2 ms Best: JVC LM-H191 Response time: 0.01 ms
Brightness	350 cd/m² Best: DynaScan DS321LR4 Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
Weight	10.7 g Best: BenQ GL2450HM Weight: 0 g

Dell AW3420DW - Full Specifications

Screen size	34.1 in
Brightness	350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio	21:9

Height adjustment	5.12 in
Height (without stand)	14.33 in
Height with stand	22.02 in
Depth (with stand)	10.78 in
Depth (without stand)	4.64 in
Width (with stand)	32.01 in
Weight	0.38 oz

Supported graphics resolutions	640 x 480 720 x 480 720 x 576 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 3440 x 1440
Refresh rate	120.0 Hz
HD type	Wide Quad HD
Display number of colours	16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)	134.5 %
Display technology	LCD
Backlight	LED
Panel type	IPS
Response time	2.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)	178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)	178.0 °

3D support (3D-Ready)	no
VESA mount	yes
Type of VESA mount	100x100mm

Energy efficiency class	B
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)	58.0 W

Colour of product	Black,White
Panel design	Curved
Built-in USB hub	yes
Built-in camera	no

DVI Port	no
HDMI	yes
HDMI ports quantity	1
HDMI version	1.4
Headphone output	yes
Headphone outputs quantity	1
DisplayPort version	1.2

Swivel	yes
Flicker free	yes
Plug and Play	yes

EnergyStar	yes

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