LG 34WR55QK-B
Score: 85/100
Alienware AW3425DW
Score: 89/100Rankings
The Alienware AW3425DW is a 34.2-inch ultrawide QD-OLED monitor delivering 240 Hz refresh, 0.03 ms response and a wide DCI-P3 color gamut. It excels in gaming and content creation but lacks built-in audio and carries typical OLED burn-in concerns.
The LG 34WR55QK-B is a 34-inch UltraWide curved VA monitor that delivers a sharp 3440×1440 display, 100 Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, with a powerful 65 W USB-C connection and solid ergonomic adjustments.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
34 inches | 34.2 inchesbest | |
100 Hz | 240 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 ms | 0.03 msbest |
300 nitsbest | 250 nits | |
3,000best | — | |
99 % | 108 %best | |
2best | 2best | |
1best | 1best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(6) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 34 inches | 34.2 inches |
Panel Type | VA | QD-OLED |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 100 Hz | 240 Hz |
Response Time (GTG) (ms) | 5 ms | 0.03 ms |
Brightness (nits) | 300 nits | 250 nits |
Color Gamut (sRGB %) (%) | 99 % | 108 % |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Height Adjustment Range (mm) | 110 mm | 109 mm |
Power & Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (years) | 1 years | 3 years |
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Professional reviewers praise the monitor's productivity-focused feature set, noting the excellent resolution, 100 Hz refresh rate and USB-C convenience, but caution that the VA panel's response time and modest HDR brightness limit its suitability for competitive gaming.
Everyday users love the multitasking real-estate and USB-C convenience, while repeatedly mentioning eye-comfort features as a plus; common complaints focus on the lack of swivel, limited HDR brightness and occasional motion blur.
Professional reviewers consistently praise the AW3425DW for its near-perfect balance of gaming performance and color accuracy. Tom's Hardware, Windows Central and others highlight the QD-OLED panel's vibrant colors, infinite contrast and 240 Hz refresh rate, while noting the lack of Dolby Vision, absence of built-in audio and the usual OLED burn-in concerns.
Everyday users love the monitor's eye-catching colors, ultra-smooth 240 Hz gameplay and the convenience of the AlienFX lighting. They appreciate the all-in-one suitability for gaming and photo/video editing, but common complaints echo the experts: missing audio outputs, occasional stand wobble, and worries about OLED burn-in.
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