ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM vs Alienware AW3225QF

ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM wins — The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM is the slightly better buy — its panel uniformity and stand quality are marginally better, a…

Scores: ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM 6.8/10 · Alienware AW3225QF 6.6/10

The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM is the slightly better buy — its panel uniformity and stand quality are marginally better, and ASUS's ROG ecosystem includes some useful gaming features. Both are excellent monitors and you won't be disappointed with either.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDMAlienware AW3225QF
Panel TypeQD-OLEDQD-OLED
Resolution4K (3840×2160)4K (3840×2160)
Refresh Rate240 Hz240 Hz
Response Time0.03ms GtG0.03ms GtG
Peak HDR Brightness~1000 nits~1000 nits
Variable RefreshG-Sync Compatible / FreeSyncG-Sync Compatible / FreeSync

ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM

What works

  • Marginally better panel uniformity (RTINGS)
  • ROG ecosystem integration (Aura Sync, etc.)
  • Excellent ergonomic stand

What doesn't

  • Premium price
  • QD-OLED burn-in caveat (same for all OLED)
  • ROG aesthetic not for everyone

Alienware AW3225QF

What works

  • Alienware's recognizable gaming aesthetic
  • Solid after-sales support from Dell
  • QD-OLED 4K 240Hz

What doesn't

  • Slightly lower panel uniformity in some unit samples
  • Alienware's stand design is divisive
  • No on-device smart features

Bottom line

Our pick: ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM.

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