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AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 vs Dell Alienware AW3225QF: Comparison

AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 vs Dell Alienware AW3225QF refresh rate compared

Start with refresh rate, because it is the widest measured gap between them: AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 360 Hz against Dell Alienware AW3225QF 240 Hz, 33% in favour of AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2. Add max refresh rate to that, 360 Hz on the AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 versus 240 Hz on the Dell Alienware AW3225QF, and the pattern holds. Dell Alienware AW3225QF also leads on screen size, 27 in on the AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 versus 31.5 in on the Dell Alienware AW3225QF.

Who each one is for

The AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 is the one to take for NVIDIA GPU owners wanting genuine hardware G-Sync Ultimate and esports players wanting Mini-LED brightness without OLED burn-in risk, though it is not built for AMD GPU users who can't benefit from the G-Sync module and budget-conscious buyers. Buy the Dell Alienware AW3225QF for Alienware ecosystem owners wanting matching AlienFX lighting and single-player and open-world gaming fans, though it is the wrong buy for Design/CAD users needing perfectly straight edges and budget shoppers. It is equally the pick for enthusiast gamers wanting 4K OLED with a curved, immersive form factor. Our rating of the AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 (8.6/10): A premium 1440p esports monitor whose hardware G-Sync Ultimate module and dense Mini-LED backlight justify its price for NVIDIA enthusiasts. Our rating of the Dell Alienware AW3225QF (9/10): A top-tier curved 4K OLED gaming monitor that pairs genuine performance with Alienware's most polished industrial design yet.

Frequently asked questions

Do the AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 and Dell Alienware AW3225QF differ on resolution?

Yes. Resolution reads 2560 x 1440 on the AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 versus 3840 x 2160 on the Dell Alienware AW3225QF.

Is the HDR Support the same on the AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 and Dell Alienware AW3225QF?

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

Specs and benchmarks

  • Panel Type

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    IPS
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    QD-OLED
  • Brand

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    AOC
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    Dell
  • Model Number

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    AG276QSG2
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    AW3225QF
  • Screen Size

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    27 in-14%
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    31.5 inBest
  • Resolution

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    2560 x 1440 (QHD)
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
  • Aspect Ratio

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    16:9
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    16:9
  • Refresh Rate

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    360 HzBest
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    240 Hz-33%
  • Response Time

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    1 ms
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    0.03ms (GtG)Best
  • Adaptive Sync

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    NVIDIA G-Sync with Pulsar
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    NVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
  • HDR Support

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    Yes
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    Yes
  • Curved

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    No
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    Yes
  • Native Resolution

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    2560x1440
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    3840x2160
  • Screen Curvature

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    Flat
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    1700R
  • Max Refresh Rate

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    360 HzBest
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    240 Hz-33%
  • HDR Certification

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    HDR10 signal only
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    DisplayHDR True Black 400
  • DCI-P3 Coverage

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    97.3 %
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    99 %
  • Series

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    AGON PRO
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    Alienware
  • Color Gamut

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    131.3% sRGB, 97.3% DCI-P3
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    ~99% DCI-P3
  • HDR Formats

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2
    HDR10
    Dell Alienware AW3225QF
    VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2 if you want the higher refresh rate (360 Hz vs 240 Hz) and the higher max refresh rate (360 Hz vs 240 Hz).

    Choose Dell Alienware AW3225QF if you want the higher screen size (31.5 in vs 27 in) and the lower response time (0.03ms (GtG) vs 1 ms).

    Price comparison

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    Verdict

    AOC AGON PRO AG276QSG2

    8.6 / 10 Expert Rating

    A premium 1440p esports monitor whose hardware G-Sync Ultimate module and dense Mini-LED backlight justify its price for NVIDIA enthusiasts.

    Dell Alienware AW3225QF

    9 / 10 Expert Rating

    A top-tier curved 4K OLED gaming monitor that pairs genuine performance with Alienware's most polished industrial design yet.

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