Alienware AW2725Q
Exact average 89.9 · 8 printed, 2 estimated · printed scores only: 91
Image: Alienware10 professional reviewers tested the Alienware AW2725Q, and 10 recommend it. Most praised: picture quality and performance. Most common complaint: brightness.
Reviewed by TweakTown, Tom's Hardware, Engadget and 7 more
The catch: It runs dim on full screens, with no KVM or DisplayPort 2.1.
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What 10 critics said
Highest score first · all converted to 0–100- 98TweakTown
A 27-inch 4K 240Hz QD-OLED that combines superb image quality and a distinctive design while undercutting rivals on price.
Read TweakTown review - 90Tom's Hardware
Ties for the fastest 4K OLED in input lag, with excellent motion and near-record uniformity.
Read Tom's Hardware review - 90Engadget
Engadget calls this 4K QD-OLED monitor a no-reservations recommendation, with excellent image quality, HDR and text clarity at a lower price than rivals.
Read Engadget review - 90Tom's Guide
A razor-sharp, buttery-smooth 4K OLED that the reviewer calls one of the best gaming monitors right now.
Read Tom's Guide review - 90XDA Developers
One of the best gaming monitors around, with a 27-inch 4K 240Hz OLED, outstanding image quality and a price that undercuts rivals.
Read XDA Developers review - 90Windows Central
One of the best gaming monitors you can buy, offering 4K, 240Hz and OLED speed at a lower price than rivals.
Read Windows Central review - 90TechRadar
A stunning all-round 4K QD-OLED with state-of-the-art performance, lacking only a bit of full-screen brightness.
Read TechRadar review - 87PC Gamer
Stunning image quality and speed, essentially as good as a pricier rival at around 200 dollars less.
Read PC Gamer review - 89est.Techaeris
The reviewer is enthusiastic about this 4K OLED gaming monitor, citing striking visuals, strong HDR and a fair price, and considers it a must-shortlist model.
Read Techaeris review - 85est.Monitors Unboxed
The Alienware AW2725Q is a high-performance 27-inch 4K QD-OLED monitor that offers excellent motion clarity and text quality, making it a strong value proposition compared to its competitors.
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Common questions
Is the Alienware AW2725Q worth it?
Most critics think so: 10 of 10 recommend it. It runs dim on full screens, with no KVM or DisplayPort 2.1.
Do critics agree about the Alienware AW2725Q?
Broad agreement: scores range from 85 (Monitors Unboxed) to 98 (TweakTown), a spread of 13 points across 10 reviews. Most reviewers land fairly close together.
What do critics dislike about the Alienware AW2725Q?
Brightness (5 of 10 reviews), Price (3 of 10 reviews).
What is the best alternative to the Alienware AW2725Q?
The Alienware AW3426DW (critic score 91), top pick, narrowly.