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AOC 27G4X vs Dell G3223Q: Comparison

AOC 27G4X vs Dell G3223Q refresh rate compared

Refresh rate is where these two genuinely part company, AOC 27G4X 180 Hz against Dell G3223Q 144 Hz, a 20% lead for AOC 27G4X. Dell G3223Q also leads on screen size, 27 in on the AOC 27G4X versus 32 in on the Dell G3223Q. There is a split on adaptive sync as well, Adaptive-Sync, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible on the AOC 27G4X versus AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible on the Dell G3223Q. There is a split on dci-p3 coverage as well, 95.5 % on the AOC 27G4X versus 95 % on the Dell G3223Q.

Who each one is for

The AOC 27G4X suits extreme budget-conscious gamers and first-time QHD high-refresh upgraders, though it is not built for buyers wanting real HDR contrast and anyone wanting a fully adjustable stand. The Dell G3223Q is the one to take for high-end PC gamers with GPUs that can drive 4K/144Hz and console gamers wanting HDMI 2.1 4K/120, though it is the wrong buy for budget or mid-range GPU owners and esports players prioritizing pure frame rate. Our rating of the AOC 27G4X (7.6/10): an aggressively priced high-refresh QHD monitor that delivers solid core gaming performance without extra frills. Our rating of the Dell G3223Q (8.7/10): A genuinely dual-purpose 4K gaming and productivity monitor with above-average HDR performance.

What AOC 27G4X and Dell G3223Q have in common

Where they agree, they agree completely, panel type, hdr support, panel technology, aspect ratio and screen curvature included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 2 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the AOC 27G4X and Dell G3223Q differ on resolution?

Yes. Resolution reads 1920 x 1080 on the AOC 27G4X versus 3840 x 2160 on the Dell G3223Q.

Is the DisplayPort Version the same on the AOC 27G4X and Dell G3223Q?

It is. Both are listed at 1.4, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Panel Type

    AOC 27G4X
    IPS
    Dell G3223Q
    IPS
  • Brand

    AOC 27G4X
    AOC
    Dell G3223Q
    Dell
  • Model Number

    AOC 27G4X
    27G4X
    Dell G3223Q
    G3223Q
  • Screen Size

    AOC 27G4X
    27 in-16%
    Dell G3223Q
    32 inBest
  • Resolution

    AOC 27G4X
    1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
    Dell G3223Q
    3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
  • Panel Technology

    AOC 27G4X
    IPS
    Dell G3223Q
    IPS
  • Aspect Ratio

    AOC 27G4X
    16:9
    Dell G3223Q
    16:9
  • Refresh Rate

    AOC 27G4X
    180 HzBest
    Dell G3223Q
    144 Hz-20%
  • Response Time

    AOC 27G4X
    1 ms
    Dell G3223Q
    1ms (GTG)
  • Adaptive Sync

    AOC 27G4X
    Adaptive-Sync, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
    Dell G3223Q
    AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible
  • HDR Support

    AOC 27G4X
    Yes
    Dell G3223Q
    Yes
  • Native Resolution

    AOC 27G4X
    1920x1080
    Dell G3223Q
    3840x2160
  • Screen Curvature

    AOC 27G4X
    Flat
    Dell G3223Q
    Flat
  • HDR Certification

    AOC 27G4X
    HDR10 signal only
    Dell G3223Q
    DisplayHDR 600
  • DCI-P3 Coverage

    AOC 27G4X
    95.5 %
    Dell G3223Q
    95 %
  • DisplayPort Version

    AOC 27G4X
    1.4
    Dell G3223Q
    1.4
  • HDMI Version

    AOC 27G4X
    2.0
    Dell G3223Q
    2.1 FRL
  • VESA Mount Pattern

    AOC 27G4X
    100x100
    Dell G3223Q
    100x100
  • Series

    AOC 27G4X
    AOC Gaming 27G4X
    Dell G3223Q
    Dell Gaming G3223Q
  • Color Gamut

    AOC 27G4X
    128.3% sRGB, 95.5% DCI-P3
    Dell G3223Q
    95% DCI-P3, 99% sRGB
  • HDR Formats

    AOC 27G4X
    HDR10
    Dell G3223Q
    VESA DisplayHDR 600

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose AOC 27G4X if you want the higher refresh rate (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).

    Choose Dell G3223Q if you want the higher screen size (32 in vs 27 in).

    Verdict

    AOC 27G4X

    7.6 / 10 Expert Rating

    An aggressively priced high-refresh QHD monitor that delivers solid core gaming performance without extra frills.

    Dell G3223Q

    8.7 / 10 Expert Rating

    A genuinely dual-purpose 4K gaming and productivity monitor with above-average HDR performance.