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ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM vs Dell Alienware AW3225QF
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68 of 164 fields differ
- 43 different values
- 25 known for one only
- 57 the same
- 39 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 58.5WB: 42.5WDell is 16 W lower.
- Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 33.1WB: 42.5WASUS is 9.4 W lower.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
A240Hz
B240Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.
- AASUS: 718 × 430 mm
- BDell: 715.6 × 421.9 mm
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A8.8kg
B9.35kg
Weight without stand
A6kg
B6kg
Box weight
A15.2kg
B14.39kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDMR8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Asus-reveals-ROG-Swift-OLED-PG32UCDMR-with-three-major-upgrades-over-PG32UCDM-gaming-monitor.1021350.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says Asus presented the PG32UCDMR as a replacement for the PG32UCDM.9Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/news/asus-to-refresh-their-popular-32-qd-oled-monitor-with-the-rog-swift-pg32ucdmrRead 23 October 2026TFTCentral calls the PG32UCDMR a refreshed and updated version of the PG32UCDM and calls the PG32UCDM its predecessor.
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Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Segment
Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
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Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
139.9ppi
139.4ppi
Pixel pitch
Not available
Active display area
Width699.48Height394.73mm(27.5 × 15.5 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Viewable image active area, horizontal and vertical.
Curved
Curvature radius
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Screen surface
Anti-reflection coating
Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
Local dimming
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Dimming zones
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Panel maker
Panel part number
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Panel generation
Subpixel layout
Colour depth
Colour depth method
Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
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DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Factory calibrated
Claimed Delta E
Paper calibration report in box
Hardware calibration support
Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
250nits2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-13 maker brightness. Launch specifies 250 cd/m² at 100% APL.5Press releasepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/rog-swift-oled-pg32ucdm-gaming-monitor-availabilityRead 5 October 2026Launch specs explicitly 250 nits at 100% APL, distinct from peak 1000 nits.
Brightness (maker minimum)
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Peak brightness (HDR)
HDR peak test window
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Full-screen brightness
HDR formats
HDR certification
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Viewing angle (vertical)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 | USB-C | Port not listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 240Hz | 240Hz | 144HzDSC | 120Hz4:2:2 |
Source2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-9 Type-C Bandwidth USB 3.2 explicitly supports up to 3840 x 2160 at 144 Hz with DSC enabled. USB 2.0 is selectable but its maximum is not specified. Scan range and preset timings do not establish a maximum.4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg32ucdmRead 5 October 2026Gaming maximum-refresh table explicitly native DisplayPort 240 Hz and HDMI 240 Hz. Exact bit depth, chroma and DSC conditions for those rows are unstated. DSR/DLDSR test explicitly DSC-off maximum 120 Hz at 4:2:2, with input and bit depth unknown. USB-C 144 Hz row applies only when Type-C Bandwidth is USB 3.2 and DSC enabled, per manual. It is not unconditional USB-C maximum. USB 2.0 higher maximum unproved and omitted. Lower-resolution maxima not inferred from preset timings. Console 4K 120 Hz is platform limit, not input maximum.
BDell Alienware AW3225QF
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 240HzDSC | 240HzDSC |
Max refresh rate
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
144Hz
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
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Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
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Dual mode
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Minimum fixed refresh rate
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Adaptive sync technologies
FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync Display4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg32ucdmRead 5 October 2026VRR capabilities table names FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible and AdaptiveSync Display 240. HDMI VRR is tested on console separately. No native G-SYNC module claimed.
G-SYNC Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync Display, HDMI VRR2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p9 NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and VESA AdaptiveSync Display certifications. p16 HDMI VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1. No FreeSync certification inferred.
VRR range per port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
| Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|
| 48 | 240 |
BDell Alienware AW3225QF
Not availableLow framerate compensation
Not available
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Response time (maker GtG claim)
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
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Overdrive settings
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Motion blur reduction
Blur-reduction technology
ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-2 literal feature name.
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Blur reduction works with VRR
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Flicker-free (claimed)
Black frame insertion
Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
Input lag at 60 Hz
Average response time (measured)
Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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SDR brightness (measured)
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | DSC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Not available | Yes | 2.2 |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | Not available | 2.2 |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Not available | Yes | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg32ucdm/specRead 5 October 2026Maker lists DP 1.4 DSC, HDMI 2.1 FRL and global HDCP 2.2. Manual page 3-9 independently proves Type-C DSC capability. Its DisplayPort version remains unknown. TFT expressly identifies HDMI 48 Gbps. HDMI DSC capability is not inferred.2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 1-3 USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode and page 3-9 native 144 Hz with DSC enabled prove Type-C DSC capability.4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg32ucdmRead 5 October 2026Console Gaming explicitly identifies two full bandwidth 48 Gbps HDMI 2.1 ports. No PG32UCDMR data borrowed.
BDell Alienware AW3225QF
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | DSC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Not available | Yes | 1.4, 2.3 |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | Yes | 1.4, 2.3 |
Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 complete Connectivity inventory, DP DSC and HDCP 1.4/2.3. p17 HDMI native maximum requires DSC. HDMI 48 Gbps bandwidth is independently tested in TFTCentral Design and Features / Console Gaming.9Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Design and Features and Console Gaming independently test two HDMI 2.1 ports at 48 Gbps.
HDMI ports
2
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.4
HDMI features
VRR, CEC2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-11 HDMI CEC requires MCM103/303 or newer firmware. TFT confirms HDMI VRR console support. ALLM, QMS and eARC are not inferred.4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg32ucdmRead 5 October 2026Console Gaming explicitly tests Xbox HDMI VRR. Current manual CEC support requires firmware released after initial February review.
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
USB-C power delivered
Thunderbolt
Not available
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USB upstream ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
BDell Alienware AW3225QF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
USB downstream hub ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 3 |
BDell Alienware AW3225QF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 3 |
| USB-C | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
KVM switch
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Not available
Picture in picture
Picture by picture
Smart features
None of 4 known
Smart platform
Not available
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Wi-Fi
Not available
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Bluetooth
Not available
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Remote control
Not available
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Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
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Speaker power per channel
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Webcam
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Microphone
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Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Swivel
Pivot
Counterclockwise0°Clockwise0°2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-13 explicitly states Pivot No. Both directions are therefore zero.
Not available
Removable stand
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Joystick, Buttons, Software2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 1-2 five-way joystick and two physical buttons. Page 3-3 DisplayWidget Center and producer sheet page 1 confirm software setting controls.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/b/f/2/c/eaa919c22476b883717e9bf149455b15651f.pdfRead 5 October 2026Producer sheet page 1 says DisplayWidget Center configures monitor settings by mouse.
Desktop software
ASUS DisplayWidget Center2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-3 monitor configuration software. Armoury Crate controls Aura RGB separately.
Dell Display Manager and Alienware Command Center (AWCC)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p17 lists Dell Display Manager compatibility and AWCC: Yes.
User firmware updates
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p97 troubleshooting directs refresh/update monitor firmware. Actual Dell FWUpdate tool independently linked below.12Maker product pagedell.com/support/home/en-au/drivers/driversdetailsRead 5 October 2026Exact-model Alienware_AW3225QF_FWUpdate_M2B107_Windows.exe tool. Downloads not executed.
Ambient light sensor
RGB lighting
Gaming menu features
FPS Counter, Crosshair, Sniper, Sniper Night Vision, Timer, Stopwatch, Display Alignment, Shadow Boost, 24.5-inch Simulation, 27-inch Simulation2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 1-4 and 1-5 GamePlus, page 3-2 Shadow Boost, and page 3-5 aspect simulation modes. Their preset resolutions do not establish accepted refresh maxima.
Timer, Frame Rate, Display Alignment, Dark Stabilizer, Console Mode, AlienVision2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp48-52 Game menu entries. Verbatim functions, not ordinary picture presets.
OLED care
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OLED care
Screen Saver, Pixel Cleaning, Pixel Cleaning Reminder, Screen Move, Auto Logo Brightness, Proximity Sensor2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 3-10 and 3-11 name OLED protections. Pixel cleaning takes about six minutes. Proximity uses a physical sensor, distinct from ambient light adaptation.
Pixel Refresh, Panel Refresh, Pixel shift2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp68-69 OLED Panel Maintenance. p96 explicitly defines pixel-shift retention prevention. A04 panel refresh threshold 7000 hours differs from early review 9000 hours, no threshold value stored.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Burn-in warranty length
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width718Height (lowest)499Height (highest)579Depth274mm(28.3 × 19.6 to 22.8 × 10.8 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-13 direct minimum and maximum metric dimensions. Estimated maker figures. Height is not derived from stand travel.
Width715.56Height (lowest)472.77Height (highest)582.77Depth305.72mm(28.2 × 18.6 to 22.9 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 physical characteristics, stand compressed/extended.
Dimensions without stand
Width718Height430Depth74mm(28.3 × 16.9 × 2.9 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-13 direct metric body dimensions. Estimated specification.
Width715.56Height421.92Depth106.44mm(28.2 × 16.6 × 4.2 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 physical characteristics, without stand.
Stand footprint
Not available
Width430.72Depth305.72mm(17 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 Stand dimensions width and depth.
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Width868Height514Depth238mm(34.2 × 20.2 × 9.4 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 3-13 package width, height and depth in millimetres.
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Box weight
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
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Input voltage
Power use (typical)
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Power use (max)
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Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Energy per 1000 h HDR
Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
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VESA AdaptiveSync Display
TÜV certifications
Low blue light
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
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EPEAT
Not available
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Colour certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Monitor, Stand arm, Stand base, Power adapter, Power cord, DisplayPort cable, Quick start guide, ROG pouch, ROG sticker, Warranty card, ROG wall mount kit1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg32ucdm/specRead 5 October 2026Current US accessories list DisplayPort cable, adapter, power cord, quick start guide, pouch, sticker and warranty card. HDMI and USB cables are not assumed.2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 1-1 and 3-14 list core contents including wall mount kit. HDMI, USB-C and USB A-to-B cables vary by region and are not stored as included. Current US page expressly lists a DisplayPort cable, despite the generic manual optional label. Welcome card and envelope omitted because package coverage varies.
Display, Stand riser, Stand base, I/O cover, Power cable (varies by country), HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m), DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) upstream cable (1.80 m), Microfiber cloth, Quick Start Guide, Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information, Factory calibration report, Alienware Sticker2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp7-8 Package contents. Some components may be optional or unavailable in some countries.
Cables included
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
Not availableBDell Alienware AW3225QF
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Power cable | 1 |
| HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
| DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) upstream cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp7-8 each pictured once. U.S. page package list explicitly confirms 1 of each. Power cable depends on country.10Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Package Contents and Cable Type Included lists 1 of each of the four cables.
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Not available
Free panel replacement during the Limited Hardware Warranty if one bright pixel is found1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Premium Panel Exchange. U.S. policy.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
gzhls.at/blob/ldb/b/f/2/c/eaa919c22476b883717e9bf149455b15651f.pdf3Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/b/f/2/c/eaa919c22476b883717e9bf149455b15651f.pdfRead 5 October 2026Public three-page ASUS technical sheet for the exact European SKU. ASUS producer footer checked. Its incorrect USB hub direction, USB version and 11 cm height travel entries are excluded.
Manual
dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdf2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG32UCDM/PG32UCDM_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Current updated official manual fully read. Cover retains First Edition February 2024, but contents include Dolby Vision MCM105/305+ and CEC MCM103/303+. This is the updated file without the ASUS_ prefix.
EPREL registration number
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