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Dell Alienware AW2725Q vs MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED

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Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.

  1. Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 39.4WB: 25.4WMSI is 14 W lower.
  2. Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 39.4WB: 32WMSI is 7.4 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.

Weight

0 to 15 kg

Weight with stand
A6.79kg
B8.1kg
Weight without stand
A4.3kg
B5.4kg
Box weight
A9.96kg
B11.36kg

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ADell Alienware AW2725Q
BMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED

General

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Series
Alienware1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026
MPG1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Product name MPG 272URX QD-OLED. The MPG Series identity is also printed on the user-guide cover.
Model numbers
AW2725Q, 2MHGG, 210-BQWV1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026General Information: Manufacturer Part Number 2MHGG for current U.S. listing. Replaces unsupported previous 210-BRFR mapping. Marketing model AW2725Q is the name on the maker page and guide.5Spec databasegeizhals.de/dell-alienware-27-4k-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q-210-bqwv-a3474923.htmlRead 30 September 2026
9S6-3CD79A-0154Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026SKU Number and Part No both 9S6-3CD79A-015. This record uses that exact European reference, with no regional variants.
GTIN / EAN
53971849627495Spec databasegeizhals.de/dell-alienware-27-4k-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q-210-bqwv-a3474923.htmlRead 30 September 2026GTIN 5397184962749 for MPN 210-BQWV
47113772754604Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026EAN row 4711377275460 for exact SKU 015.
Announced
6 January 20254Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw2725q-announced-with-a-27-4k-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 30 September 2026Article date, CES announcement
2 January 20256Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/World-s-First-27--4K-240Hz-and-27--QHD-500Hz-QD-OLED-and-More-145190Read 5 October 2026Dated January 2, 2025 exact-model unveiling. This is announcement, not retail release.
Status
Available1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026Add to cart at $899.99 on 2026-09-28
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$899.996Press releasedell.com/en-us/blog/monitor-madness-alienware-announces-six-new-gaming-monitorsRead 30 September 2026March 4, 2025 availability and pricing table: AW2725Q available March 4 in North America, $899.99.
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
US, EU1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 20263EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
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Colours
Interstellar Indigo4Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw2725q-announced-with-a-27-4k-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 30 September 2026AW30 design in Interstellar Indigo colorway. The Dell spec table says Dark Blue
Black4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Color row ID 1/Black-Black, normalized to maker colour Black.
Segment
Gaming1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026
Gaming1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact model overview calls this a gaming monitor.

Display

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Screen size
26.7in(67.8 cm)1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026
26.5in(67.3 cm)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Panel Size: 26.5 inches. This is the published diagonal, not the rounded 27-inch class.
Viewable screen diagonal
26.7in(67.8 cm)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Viewable image dimensions / Diagonal. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
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Native resolution
3840 × 2160px2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Resolution specifications, maximum preset resolution 3840×2160 at 240 Hz for DP and HDMI, DSC enabled.
3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Panel Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (UHD).
Aspect ratio
16:92Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Aspect ratio. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
16:91Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Aspect Ratio row: 16:9.
Pixel density
165ppi
166.3ppi
Pixel pitch
0.153mm2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Pixel pitch / Horizontal and Vertical. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
0.153mm1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Pixel Pitch (H x V): 0.153 mm on both axes.
Active display area
Width589.97Height332.93mm(23.2 × 13.1 in)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Active area / Horizontal and Vertical. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
Width589.97Height332.93mm(23.2 × 13.1 in)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Active Display Area row: horizontal 589.97 mm, vertical 332.93 mm. Kept as published, not inferred from pitch.
Curved
No1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026Technical information: Display Screen Type Flat Panel.
No1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Curvature row: Flat.
Curvature radius
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Screen surface
Glossy10Reviewrtings.com/monitor/reviews/dell/alienware-aw2725qRead 30 September 2026Public comparison with Samsung G81SF explicitly distinguishes Dell glossy coating from Samsung matte.
Glossy8Reviewpcworld.com/article/2595386/msi-mpg-272urx-review.htmlRead 5 October 2026Image quality paragraph explicitly describes glossy finish with anti-glare coating. Anti-glare alone is not used to infer matte.
Anti-reflection coating
Anti-reflection1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026
Anti-Reflection3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications p 22 Surface Treatment: Anti-Reflection. Global sheet instead calls it Anti-glare. This is coating terminology, not a matte/glossy classification.
Touchscreen
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Panel

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Panel type
QD-OLED2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Panel technology. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
QD-OLED1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Panel Type: QD-OLED.
Panel type (as published)
Quantum Dot OLED1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026
QD-OLED1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Panel Type row verbatim.
Backlight
None (self-emissive)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Panel technology: Quantum Dots-Organic Light-Emitting Diode. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
None (self-emissive)3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Cover and p 22 identify OLED. OLED is self-emissive. No separate backlight is stored.
Local dimming
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Dimming zones
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Panel maker
Samsung11Reviewpcworld.com/article/2640120/alienware-aw2725q-monitor-review.htmlRead 30 September 2026SDR image quality section explicitly says panel from Samsung. The source does not specify the legal subsidiary name.
Samsung Display7Press releasetw.msi.com/news/detail/%E7%8E%A9%E5%AE%B6%E6%9C%9F%E7%9B%BCMPG-272URX-QD-OLED%E9%9B%BB%E7%AB%B6%E9%A1%AF%E7%A4%BA%E5%99%A8-%E6%89%93%E9%80%A0%E6%A5%B5%E8%87%B4%E9%81%8A%E6%88%B2%E9%AB%94%E9%A9%97-%E4%BA%AE%E7%9B%B8%E9%96%8B%E8%B3%A3-145984Read 5 October 2026April 14, 2025 exact-model panel paragraph explicitly names Samsung 5-layer EL Gen 3 QD-OLED. Stored as Samsung Display, the Samsung unit that makes QD-OLED panels. No regional performance values are transferred.
Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
Triangular RGB12Reviewtechradar.com/computing/monitors/alienware-aw2725q-qd-oled-reviewRead 30 September 2026Image quality section describes non-standard triangular pixel substructure. QD-OLED colour subpixels are RGB.
Triangular RGB9Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/articles/the-definitive-oled-frequently-asked-questions-faqRead 5 October 2026Should I be worried about text clarity and text fringing? explicitly identifies MPG 272URX triangular pixel layout. This is exact model, not transferred from another QD-OLED.
Colour depth
10bits4Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw2725q-announced-with-a-27-4k-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 30 September 2026
10bits1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Display Colors row: 1.07 B, 10 bits. Native panel implementation is not inferred from this supported-depth claim.
Colour depth method
Native20Reviewtomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/alienware-aw2725q-4k-240-hz-oled-gaming-monitor-review-serious-value-and-high-performanceRead 8 October 2026The exact AW2725Q specification table expressly labels Native Color Depth and Gamut as 10-bit. This identifies native panel implementation rather than only an accepted 10-bit input signal.
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Displayable colours
1.07 billion2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Color depth. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
1.07 billion1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Display Colors row publishes 1.07 B, normalized to 1.07 billion.
sRGB coverage
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100%4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026sRGB CIE 1976 area percentage/overlap row 138.2%, 100%. Overlap 100% is coverage. Area 138.2% is not stored.
DCI-P3 coverage
99%1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 202699% DCI-P3 (CIE 1976)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026DCI-P3 99% (CIE 1976) (typical)
98.4%3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications p 22 DCI-P3: 98.4%. Footnote p 23 says CIE 1976. Global sheet says 99% CIE 1976. Hungarian table instead maps 98.4% overlap to CIE 1931 and 99% to CIE 1976. Manual retained with unresolved reference-standard conflict.
Adobe RGB coverage
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97.5%4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Adobe RGB CIE 1976 area percentage/overlap 118.4%, 97.5%. Stores overlap only. Global sheet rounds 98%.
Rec. 2020 coverage
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80.2%4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Rec.2020 CIE 1976 area percentage/overlap 80.2%, 80.2%. Stores overlap.
NTSC coverage
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93.8%4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026NTSC CIE 1976 area percentage/overlap 120.5%, 93.8%. Stores overlap only.
Factory calibrated
Yes7Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Factory Color Report allows viewing colour data calibrated at the factory production line.
Yes11Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/dominic-moass/msi-mpg-272urx-review-4k-240hz-qd-oled/all/1Read 5 October 2026Review conclusion explicitly describes factory calibration. It does not prove a paper report or hardware LUT calibration.
Claimed Delta E
22Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Calibration accuracy (average, sRGB and DCI-P3, less than 2). Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
25Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLEDRead 5 October 2026QD Premium Color paragraph states Delta E <2. Feature summary says Delta E <=2. Bound stored 2, no mean or maximum methodology published.
Paper calibration report in box
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Hardware calibration support
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Static contrast ratio
Not available
1,500,000:11Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Contrast Ratio 1500000:1 (Typ.). Separate DCR 100000000:1 is not used.
Brightness (typical, SDR)
250nits2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Brightness / typical. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
250nits1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Brightness row SDR 250 nits. Manual p 22 explicitly labels Typical SDR.
Brightness (maker minimum)
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Peak brightness (HDR)
1,000nits2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Brightness / HDR peak at APL 3%. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
1,000nits1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Brightness row 1000 (Typ.), Peak 1000 mode with 3% APL.
HDR peak test window
3%2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Brightness / HDR peak at APL 3%. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
3%1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Brightness row specifies 3% APL for Peak 1000. APL is the maker condition, not an independently specified white-window test.
Full-screen brightness
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HDR formats
HDR10, Dolby Vision2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 20264Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw2725q-announced-with-a-27-4k-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 30 September 2026HDR capabilities paragraph explicitly states both HDR10 and Dolby Vision HDR formats. Manual Monitor specifications p12 confirms Dolby Vision, but does not separately name HDR10 in that table.
HDR108Reviewpcworld.com/article/2595386/msi-mpg-272urx-review.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specs and features explicitly lists HDR10. No Dolby Vision or other format is inferred.
HDR certification
DisplayHDR True Black 4002Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, HDR support / VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
DisplayHDR True Black 4001Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026HDR Support row: DisplayHDR True Black 400.
Viewing angle (horizontal)
178°2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Viewing angle / Horizontal. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
178°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Viewing Angle row 178 degrees (H).
Viewing angle (vertical)
178°2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Viewing angle / Vertical. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
178°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Viewing Angle row 178 degrees (V).

Refresh rate and motion

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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ADell Alienware AW2725Q
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.1DisplayPort 1.4
3840 × 2160Native240HzDSC240HzDSC
Source8Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Resolution specifications: native 4K 240 Hz maximum with DSC enabled on both HDMI and DP. Lower-resolution preset display modes do not establish independent accepted maxima.
BMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.1DisplayPort 2.1aUSB-C
3840 × 2160Native240Hz240Hz240Hz
Source1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Note explicitly states 3840 x 2160 Up to 240 Hz for HDMI, DisplayPort and Type-C. These are accepted maxima, not preset timing entries. Standard full-screen mode. Bit depth and chroma are unproved for these maxima and omitted. Overview Design for the future explicitly proves DisplayPort 4K 240 without DSC. HDMI/USB-C DSC conditions remain unstated here.5Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLEDRead 5 October 2026Design for the future explicitly supports 4K 240 without DSC on DP 2.1a UHBR20. No bit-depth/chroma is inferred.
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
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240Hz
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
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Native refresh rate
240Hz2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Resolution specifications, maximum preset resolution 3840×2160 at 240 Hz.
240Hz1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Refresh Rate row 240 Hz. No overclock condition is attached.
Overclocked refresh rate
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Dual mode
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Minimum fixed refresh rate
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Adaptive sync technologies
VESA AdaptiveSync Display, HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 202616Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Product Features explicitly states VESA AdaptiveSync Display certification and NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible Certification, plus FreeSync Premium Pro. Connectivity/VRR section establishes HDMI VRR.
Adaptive-Sync, HDMI VRR, G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium Pro1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Dynamic Refresh Rate Technology explicitly names G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. Manual Gaming p 14 names Adaptive-Sync. Preset Display Modes p 24 introductory explanation explicitly identifies HDMI VRR. No VESA AdaptiveSync Display certification is inferred.
VRR range per port
ADell Alienware AW2725Q
InputMin (Hz)Max (Hz)
DisplayPort48240
HDMI48240
Source5Spec databasegeizhals.de/dell-alienware-27-4k-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q-210-bqwv-a3474923.htmlRead 30 September 2026FreeSync Premium Pro 48-240Hz via DisplayPort and via HDMI, with LFC
BMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
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Low framerate compensation
Yes2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Exact-model maker claim for FreeSync Premium Pro supplies the product tier. AMD official definition supplies its required LFC feature. Compatible GPU/mode conditions apply.17Maker product pageamd.com/en/resources/support-articles/faqs/DH3-013.htmlRead 30 September 2026Official tier definition explicitly includes LFC in FreeSync Premium Pro. Applies when a compatible AMD GPU and supported FreeSync mode are enabled. No all-input VRR-range claim is inferred.
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Response time (maker GtG claim)
0.03ms2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Response time: 0.03 milliseconds gray to gray. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
0.03ms1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Response time row 0.03 ms (GtG), maker claim.
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
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Overdrive settings
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Motion blur reduction
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No10Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/recommendations/the-best-oled-gaming-monitors-to-buy-in-2026Read 5 October 2026Exact-model alternative states no BFI. The exhaustive OLED OSD manual has no dedicated blur-reduction feature. ClearMR certificate is not strobing.
Blur-reduction technology
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Blur reduction works with VRR
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Flicker-free (claimed)
Yes2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Product features p7 explicitly states optimized eye comfort with a flicker-free screen and Flicker-Free technology.
Yes3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026TUV Rheinland Certification p 30 explicitly says this product was tested for visible/invisible flicker under its standard. This maker claim does not deny VRR luminance flicker.
Black frame insertion
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No10Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/recommendations/the-best-oled-gaming-monitors-to-buy-in-2026Read 5 October 2026Alternative option MSI MPG 272URX explicitly states it does not have BFI.

Measured

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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
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Input lag at 60 Hz
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Average response time (measured)
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Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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SDR brightness (measured)
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258.1nits11Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/dominic-moass/msi-mpg-272urx-review-4k-240hz-qd-oled/all/1Read 5 October 2026Default settings Brightness and Contrast (Full Screen), 100% OSD: 258.1 cd/m2. User mode, FW.013, X-Rite i1 Display Pro Plus and Calman Ultimate. Eco was replaced to allow full brightness.
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)
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4.1411Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/dominic-moass/msi-mpg-272urx-review-4k-240hz-qd-oled/all/1Read 5 October 2026Default settings Colour Accuracy: average Delta E 2000 = 4.14 against sRGB before calibration. FW.013, X-Rite i1 Display Pro Plus, Calman Ultimate. Separate DCI-P3 error 2 and sRGB emulation <1 not substituted.
Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity

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Video inputs
ADell Alienware AW2725Q
TypeVersionCountDSCHDCP
DisplayPort1.41Yes1.4, 2.3
HDMI2.12Yes1.4, 2.3
Source2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 20269Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications connectivity: DP 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 both support HDCP 1.4 and 2.3.
BMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
TypeVersionCountMax bandwidth (Gbps)HDCP
HDMI2.12482.3
DisplayPort2.1a1802.3
USB-CNot available1Not availableNot available
Source4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact SKU table: HDMI count 2 version 2.1 HDCP 2.3, DisplayPort count 1 version 2.1a HDCP 2.3, Type-C DP count 1. Global overview separately specifies 48 Gbps HDMI and 80 Gbps DP. DSC capability is not inferred for individual ports.5Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLEDRead 5 October 2026Overview opening and Console mode state HDMI 48 Gbps and DP 80 Gbps. Physical port versions/counts come from exact 015 SKU specification.
HDMI ports
2
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
2.1a
HDMI features
ALLM, VRR, eARC, CEC2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026HDMI 1 eARC/ARC, HDMI CEC setting, HDMI 2.1 VRR4Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw2725q-announced-with-a-27-4k-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 30 September 2026
VRR, ALLM, CEC5Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLEDRead 5 October 2026Console mode + HDMI 2.1 paragraph explicitly names VRR, ALLM and CEC. Console maximum 120 Hz is not substituted for the 240 Hz PC maximum.
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
No2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Bottom-view components p11, USB-C 5Gbps downstream port note: for data transmission only.
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Video ports row Type-C (DP alt.). Manual p 8 explicitly requires DP Alt Mode on the source and cable.
USB-C power delivered
15W1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026USB-C 5Gbps downstream port Power Delivery up to 15 W. This is a data-only charging socket, not a USB-C video input.
98W1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Video ports row 98 W PD. Manual p 8 lists up to 20 V/4.9 A (98 W). This is power supplied to the connected device.
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
ADell Alienware AW2725Q
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B5Gbps1
Source2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Integrated devices / one USB 5Gbps Type-B upstream port. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
BMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B3.2 Gen 11
USB-C2.01
Source3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Monitor Overview p 8 names USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B Upstream. P 8 identifies USB 2.0 Type-C. KVM p 12 explicitly selects Type-C or Upstream as USB host signal, proving Type-C host role.
USB downstream hub ports
ADell Alienware AW2725Q
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A5Gbps3
USB-C5Gbps1
Source2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications p12, Table 5, Connectivity / three USB 5Gbps Type-A and one USB-C 5Gbps downstream. Read in the public paginated manufacturer-manual mirror.
BMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.2 Gen 12
Source3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications p 22 enumerates 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports. Overview p 8 describes these as downstream ports enabled by the upstream cable.
KVM switch
No13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/monitors/alienware-aw2725q-gaming-monitor-reviewRead 30 September 2026Pros/cons and Great for Work section explicitly state no KVM switch.
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Note row explicitly lists KVM. Manual p 12 selects Type-C or Type-B host.
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
No3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete Monitor Overview pp 6-8 and I/O list p 22 show no Ethernet connector.
3.5 mm headphone output
No2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Complete bottom-view connector descriptions pp10-11 and Connectivity list p12 contain HDMI eARC/ARC audio and USB, with no physical analog audio jack. This is an exhaustive connector inventory.
Yes3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Monitor Overview pp 6-8 and Specifications p 22 identify one headphone jack. PCWorld connectivity specifies 3.5 mm.
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
No3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete Monitor Overview pp 6-8 and I/O list p 22 show a headphone output, no microphone input.
Optical out
Not available
No3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete Monitor Overview pp 6-8 and I/O list p 22 show no optical output.
Picture in picture
Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 20262Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026PIP/PBP Function row Yes. Manual p 17 describes Picture in Picture.
Picture by picture
Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 20262Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026PIP/PBP Function row Yes. Manual p 17 describes Picture by Picture.

Smart features

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Smart platform
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Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Remote control
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Audio and camera

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Speakers
No11Reviewpcworld.com/article/2640120/alienware-aw2725q-monitor-review.htmlRead 30 September 2026Menu and features section explicitly states the AW2725Q does not include speakers.
No8Reviewpcworld.com/article/2595386/msi-mpg-272urx-review.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specs and features says Speakers: None. Features text also states no built-in 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
110mm2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Adjustability / Height adjustable stand: 0 to 110 mm.
110mm1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Adjustment (Height): 0~110 mm of travel.
Tilt
Forward5°Backward21°2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Adjustability / Tilt: -5° to 21°.
Forward5°Backward20°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Adjustment (Tilt): -5~20 degrees, stored as forward/backward travel.
Swivel
Left20°Right20°2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Adjustability / Swivel: -20° to 20°.
Left30°Right30°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Adjustment (Swivel): -30~30 degrees.
Pivot
Counterclockwise90°Clockwise90°2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Adjustability / Pivot: -90° to 90°.
Counterclockwise90°Clockwise90°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Adjustment (Pivot): -90~90 degrees.
Removable stand
Yes2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Product features p7 explicitly names removable stand and 100 mm VESA mounting holes. Stand-removal procedure pp32-33.
Yes16Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/msi-announce-mpg-272urx-qd-oled-with-a-27-4k-240hz-panel-and-displayport-2-1Read 5 October 2026Ergonomics paragraph explicitly states the stand can be removed in favour of 100 x 100 mm VESA mounting.
VESA mount
100 x 1002Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Product features p7: VESA 100 mm mounting holes. Wall-mount setup section supports 100×100 mm.
100 x 1001Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026VESA Mounting 100 x 100 mm.
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Not available
Security lock slot
Yes2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Security / Security-lock slot for Kensington locks.
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Kensington Lock row Yes.
On-screen menu controls
Joystick, Software11Reviewpcworld.com/article/2640120/alienware-aw2725q-monitor-review.htmlRead 30 September 2026Menu and features: joystick navigation or Alienware Command Center utility can access most monitor settings.
Joystick, Buttons, Software3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Navi Key p 10 is a multidirectional menu joystick. Macro Key p 7 opens Gaming Intelligence. KitGuru Design section confirms user-configurable button and software with the same OSD options.
Desktop software
Alienware Command Center (AWCC)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Monitor specifications continuation p13, Table 5. Alienware Command Center (AWCC): Yes.
MSI Gaming Intelligence3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Monitor Overview p 7 Macro Key explicitly activates MSI Gaming Intelligence Application.
User firmware updates
Yes18Owner's manual4k-monitors.ru/upload/iblock/ff2/yrlfn0efmudxl3dfeb6tggq0si2ozxa9.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact guide p80 directs the user to refresh or update the monitor firmware. The separate Dell exact-model firmware updater confirms the capability.19Maker product pagedell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/driversdetailsRead 8 October 2026Exact AW2725Q ISP Firmware page provides Alienware_AW2725Q_FWUpdate_M2B102_Windows.exe and installation instructions. This establishes update support, not the currently installed firmware or the latest available release. The executable was not downloaded or run.
Yes7Press releasetw.msi.com/news/detail/%E7%8E%A9%E5%AE%B6%E6%9C%9F%E7%9B%BCMPG-272URX-QD-OLED%E9%9B%BB%E7%AB%B6%E9%A1%AF%E7%A4%BA%E5%99%A8-%E6%89%93%E9%80%A0%E6%A5%B5%E8%87%B4%E9%81%8A%E6%88%B2%E9%AB%94%E9%A9%97-%E4%BA%AE%E7%9B%B8%E9%96%8B%E8%B3%A3-145984Read 5 October 2026Firmware update paragraph explicitly allows user firmware updates through USB and DP.
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
Yes18Owner's manual4k-monitors.ru/upload/iblock/ff2/yrlfn0efmudxl3dfeb6tggq0si2ozxa9.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact AW2725Q January 2025 Rev. A00 guide p70 provides AlienFX lighting controls. Spectrum cycles red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, and a static color can be selected. These are decorative monitor lights.
Yes3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Settings p 19 RGB LED offers MSI-Mystic Light and RGB Brightness.
Gaming menu features
Timer, Frame Rate, Display Alignment, Dark Stabilizer, Console Mode, AlienVision, Crosshair2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Product features p7 lists TIMER/FRAME RATE/DISPLAY ALIGNMENT. GAME menu pp39-44 names DARK STABILIZER/CONSOLE MODE/ALIENVISION/CROSSHAIR.
Smart Crosshair, Optix Scope, Night Vision, AI Vision, Refresh Rate, Alarm Clock3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026G.I. p 12: Smart Crosshair, Optix Scope. Gaming p 13: Night Vision, AI Vision, Refresh Rate, Alarm Clock. Names retained verbatim.

OLED care

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OLED care
Pixel Refresh, Anti-burn-in AI algorithm, Anti-burn-in graphite sheet1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 20262Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026OLED PANEL MAINTENANCE > PIXEL REFRESH
Pixel Shift, Panel Protect, Static Screen Detection, Multi Logo Detection, Taskbar Detection, Boundary Detection, V-Split Detection3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026MSI OLED Care pp 20-21 lists each retained protection feature. Refresh cadence is omitted because newer firmware changes it.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026
Yes1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Warranty row explicitly includes panel burn-in.
Burn-in warranty length
3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026Burn-in backed by a 3-year warranty
3years1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Warranty row 3 years including panel burn-in.

Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions with stand
Width609.51Height (lowest)406.01Height (highest)516.01Depth210mm(24 × 16 to 20.3 × 8.3 in)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Physical characteristics p17, Table 12. Dimensions (with stand), extended/compressed height, width and depth.
Width610.31Depth241.9mm(24 × 9.5 in)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Product Dimension with Stand (WxDxH): 610.31 x 241.9 x 532.03 mm, corroborated manual p 23. Height is omitted because it is not explicitly identified as minimum/maximum. Global sheet instead prints 422 mm height without naming the stand position.
Dimensions without stand
Width609.51Height355.97Depth72.63mm(24 × 14 × 2.9 in)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Physical characteristics p17, Table 12. Dimensions (without stand), height, width and depth.
Width610.31Height356.4Depth69.15mm(24 × 14 × 2.7 in)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Product Dimension without Stand (WxDxH): 610.31 x 69.15 x 356.4 mm. Global sheet rounds 610 x 69 x 356.
Stand footprint
Width240Depth210mm(9.4 × 8.3 in)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Physical characteristics p17, Table 12. Stand dimensions / Base: 240×210 mm.
Width308.67Depth241.9mm(12.2 × 9.5 in)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Stand Dimension (WxDxH): 308.67 x 241.9 x 432.1 mm. Width/depth retained as stand footprint.
Weight with stand
6.79kg(15 lb)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Physical characteristics p17, Table 12. Weight with stand assembly and cables: 6.79 kg.
8.1kg(17.9 lb)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Weight (Net kg): 8.1, with separate Weight Without Stand 5.4 kg row establishing scope. Manual p 23 corroborates net 8.1 kg.
Weight without stand
4.3kg(9.5 lb)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Physical characteristics p17, Table 12. Weight without stand assembly, no cables: 4.30 kg.
5.4kg(11.9 lb)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Weight Without Stand (kg): 5.4 for exact 015 SKU.
Box dimensions
Not available
Width828Height525Depth200mm(32.6 × 20.7 × 7.9 in)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact 9S6-3CD79A-015 Outer Carton Dimension (WxDxH), cm 82.8x20x52.5, converted exactly to 828 mm wide, 200 mm deep, 525 mm high. Shipping outer carton selected. Inside carton 81x18.5x50 cm is distinct. Global sheet labels 810x185x500 mm WxHxD without scope, conflicting axes and inner/outer scope, so not used.
Box weight
9.96kg(22 lb)2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Physical characteristics p17, Table 12. Weight with packaging: 9.96 kg.
11.36kg(25 lb)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 2 Weight (NW/GW): 8.1/11.36 kg. GW is the gross packaged weight.

Power

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Power supply
Internal2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026AC power connector on the monitor3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
Internal1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Power Type Internal Power Board.
Adapter rating
Not available
Not available
Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Electrical specifications p16, Table 11, Input voltage/frequency/current: 100 VAC to 240 VAC / 50 Hz or 60 Hz ±3 Hz.
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Power Input 100~240 V, 50/60 Hz.
Power use (typical)
31.1W15Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.e-misija.si/pdf/AW2725Q.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 2 Power Consumption explicitly labels 31.1 W Typical. It separately lists 39.4 W On mode and 190 W Max.
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Power use (max)
190W2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Electrical specifications p16, Table 11, 190 W maximum. Footnote 2 maximum brightness/contrast and maximum USB load.
Not available
Power use SDR (EU label)
39.4W3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
25.4W12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Power on mode SDR 25.4 W. Maker regional legacy 33 W/G class differs. Current exact-model EPREL version 5 retained.
Power use HDR (EU label)
39.4W3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
32W12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Power on mode HDR 32 W.
Standby power
0.5W2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 20263EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
0.5W3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications p 22 Standby<0.5 W. EPREL later independently declares 0.5 W.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Standby 0.5 W. Manual p 22 states <0.5 W.
Off-mode power
0.3W2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 20263EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
0.3W3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications p 22 Power Off<0.3 W. EPREL later independently declares 0.3 W.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Off mode 0.3 W. Manual p 22 states <0.3 W.
EU energy class SDR
G3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
F12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Energy class SDR F, version 5. Regional legacy maker G figure differs.
EU energy class HDR
G3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2219070Read 30 September 2026
G12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Energy class HDR G, version 5.
Energy per 1000 h SDR
39kWh14EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2219070.svgRead 30 September 2026Published energy label SDR kWh/1000h value, read directly from label.
25kWh15EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2191744.svgRead 5 October 2026Exact-model published label visually read: SDR 25 kWh/1000 h. The registry power value is separately 25.4 W. Label rounding retained.
Energy per 1000 h HDR
39kWh14EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2219070.svgRead 30 September 2026Published energy label HDR kWh/1000h value, read directly from label.
32kWh15EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2191744.svgRead 5 October 2026Exact-model published label visually read: HDR 32 kWh/1000 h.

Certifications

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VESA ClearMR
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13,0005Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLEDRead 5 October 2026Overview opening paragraph explicitly states VESA ClearMR 13000 certification. This is not a blur-reduction or strobing feature.
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
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TÜV certifications
Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)18Owner's manual4k-monitors.ru/upload/iblock/ff2/yrlfn0efmudxl3dfeb6tggq0si2ozxa9.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact guide p7 identifies TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light compliance with a hardware solution at factory reset or default settings. The separate generic flicker-free statement is not treated as another TÜV certification.
Low Blue Light, Flicker Free3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026TUV Rheinland Certification p 30 named Low Blue Light and Flicker Free sections.
Low blue light
Hardware2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Product features p7 explicitly states Low Blue Light panel compliant with TÜV Rheinland Hardware Solution at factory reset/default.
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ENERGY STAR
Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026ENERGY STAR 8.0. Best Buy says No, the maker wins
Not available
TCO Certified
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
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Other certifications
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In the box

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In the box
Display, Stand riser, Stand base, Power cable (varies by country or region), HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m), DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m), USB Type-A to Type-B 5Gbps cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor, 1.80 m), Microfiber cloth, QR Card, Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information, Alienware Sticker2Owner's manualmanualslib.com/manual/3685453/Alienware-Aw2725q.htmlRead 30 September 2026Package contents pp6-7, Table 1, Monitor and accessories inside the box. Region/optional-component qualifier retained.
Monitor, Quick Start Guide, Stand, Stand Base with Screw(s), Screw(s) for Wall Mount Bracket(s), Power Cord, USB Upstream Cable (for USB Type-B Upstream Port), DisplayPort Cable, Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Package Contents p3 establishes non-cable contents, with country/model variation. Generic manual calls DP/HDMI optional. Exact 9S6-3CD79A-015 bundle table explicitly supplies one of each, so optional wording is not inherited into this exact SKU.4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact 9S6-3CD79A-015 cable inventory supplies included DP and HDMI. Their inclusion in this base is SKU-specific, not a global-region promise.
Cables included
ADell Alienware AW2725Q
TypeCount
Power cable1
HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m)1
DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m)1
USB Type-A to Type-B 5Gbps cable (1.80 m)1
Source1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026
BMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
TypeCount
Power Cord1
USB Type-A to Type-B Cable1
DisplayPort Cable1
HDMI Cable1
Source4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact 9S6-3CD79A-015 bundle counts: Power Cord 1, USB Type A to Type B Cable 1, DisplayPort Cable 1, HDMI Cable 1. Generic manual optional DP/HDMI does not override this explicit SKU inventory.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026US: 3 Years Limited Hardware and Advanced Exchange Service
3years4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Hungarian exact 015 SKU Warranty 36 M, normalized to 3 years. Global sheet also states 3 years including burn-in. Market: Hungary.
Dead pixel policy
Free panel replacement for one bright pixel during the limited hardware warranty1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-27-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw2725q/aw2725q_monitor/-Read 30 September 2026Premium Panel Exchange description. Market: U.S.
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