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Dell S2718D

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User ratings:
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42 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
3.9 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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4.1 out of 5
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Pros

  • accuracy is superb
  • The design of this monitor is phenomenal
  • this display is super nice and gives you some really nice colors and contrast

Cons

  • ghosting and interlacing appear when the action becomes too fast
  • It is only sufficient for casual gaming
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Key specs

  • 2560, 1440 px
  • 60 Hz
  • LED
  • 6 ms
  • Flat
  • 27 in
  • 300 cd/m²
  • 16

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Dell S2718D - Pros & Cons

Dell S2718D

Pros

  • accuracy is superb
  • The design of this monitor is phenomenal
  • this display is super nice and gives you some really nice colors and contrast
  • super crisp
  • bright
  • has good contrast
  • in-depth reviews and helpful tips
  • Grayscale performance was also solid in our tests
  • discreet and understated in its aesthetics
  • The monitor has an equally beautiful screen
  • The ports are conveniently lined up close together and are easy to access

Cons

  • ghosting and interlacing appear when the action becomes too fast
  • It is only sufficient for casual gaming
  • ΔThis site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • price for this model is too steep without VRR
  • it s not a super cheap monitor
  • lack of adjustability may not be worth it to them
  • There is software for Windows but not for Mac
  • lacks some adjustability features that some users may find hard to swallow
  • there is no height adjustment on this monitor
  • It also lacks any form of local dimming)
  • USB-C cable

Dell S2718D - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
27 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
6 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
300 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
10300 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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Dell S2718D - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height (min-max)< 452.1
Height (without stand)13.8 in
Height with stand17.8 in
Depth (with stand)7.1 in
Width (with stand)24.1 in
Weight363.32 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x1440
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HD typeWide Quad HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)99.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)99.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio8000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightWLED
Panel typeIPS
Response time (GtG)6.0 ms
Response time (BtW)8.0 ms
Response time6.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
Pixel size0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Adaptive synchronizationno
HDRyes
VESA mountno
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Power
Energy efficiency classA
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
Operational power consumption30 - 35
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)30.0 W
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceMatte
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input1
Type of USB connectorType-C
Number of USB 2.0 port0
Number of USB 3.0 ports2
USB connectors (total)2
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
Number of component inputs0
Composite inputno
Number of composite inputs0
DisplayPortno
DVI Portno
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
Number of HDMI inputs1
Headphone outputno
S-video inputno
Number of s-video inputs0
Thunderboltno
USB for videoyes
VGA inno
MHLno
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleno
Pivot functionno
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Memory card readerno
Cable lock slotyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes

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Dell S2718D Dell - Editorial Reviews (7)

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Dell S2718D Dell S2718D monitor review: Crisp, beautiful and bright but lacks adjustability
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Techaeris
Published: 23.06.2017
Dell S2718D monitor review: Crisp, beautiful and bright but lacks adjustability
4.5

This QHD 2560x1440 Dell display is probably one of the best QHD displays I've used.

Dell S2718D Dell S2718D Review – HDR10 QHD Monitor for Mixed...
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MonitorNerds | Gaming Monitor Reviews
Published: 13.07.2017
Dell S2718D Review – HDR10 QHD Monitor for Mixed...
4.5

The Dell S2718D promises extreme color vibrancy and clarity in a thin package which makes slim tablets pale in comparison

Dell S2718D Dell S2718D HDR Monitor Review
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tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 23.07.2017
Dell S2718D HDR Monitor Review

Today, we’re looking at our first HDR monitor – Dell’s S2718D. It’s a 27-inch IPS panel with QHD resolution, HDR10 support, thin bezel and an all-metal stand.

Dell S2718D Dell 27 Ultrathin Monitor S2718D Review
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StorageReview.com
Published: 06.06.2017
Dell 27 Ultrathin Monitor S2718D Review

Touted as world’s overall thinnest profile in its class measuring just .25' at the

Dell S2718D Dell U2718Q Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 14.04.2020
Dell U2718Q Review
3.9

The Dell U2718Q is a very good 4k IPS monitor. Like most Dell monitors, it has outstanding ergonomics, so it's easy to adjust it to an ideal viewing position. It...

Dell S2718D Dell 27 Ultrathin Monitor (S2718D) Review
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PCMAG
Published: 30.06.2017
Dell 27 Ultrathin Monitor (S2718D) Review
3.5

Though a bit short on features, the 27-inch Dell S2718D is a strikingly thin In-Plane Switching (IPS) monitor that delivers accurate colors, solid grayscale reproduction, and wide viewing angles.

Dell S2718D Dell S2718D HDR Monitor Review
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tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 23.07.2017
Dell S2718D HDR Monitor Review

Today, we’re looking at our first HDR monitor – Dell’s S2718D. It’s a 27-inch IPS panel with QHD resolution, HDR10 support, thin bezel and an all-metal stand.

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