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Dell Alienware AW3423DW vs MSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16

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  • 40 different values
  • 43 known for one only
  • 33 the same
  • 48 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.

  1. Response timeLower is betterA: 0.1msB: 0.03msMSI is 0.07 ms lower.
  2. Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 42.3WB: 25.4WMSI is 16.9 W lower.
  3. Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 42.6WB: 26WMSI is 16.6 W lower.
  4. Pixel densityA: 109.1ppiB: 166.3ppiMSI is 57.2 ppi higher.
  5. ContrastA: 1,000,000:1B: 1,500,000:1MSI is 1.5 times higher.

Refresh rate per resolution

The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.

3840 × 2160Native for B
ANot listed
B165Hz
3440 × 1440Native for A
A175Hz
BNot listed

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
A10.37kg
B6.8kg
Weight without stand
A6.92kg
B4.1kg
Box weight
A15.9kg
B11kg

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ADell Alienware AW3423DW
BMSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16

General

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Series
Alienware1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw/apd/210-bcye/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
MAG2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Cover: MAG Series OLED Monitor.
Model numbers
AW3423DW, AW3423DWb1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw/apd/210-bcye/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026Exact marketing model AW3423DW and regulatory AW3423DWb verified on original manual title.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original exact Dell AW3423DW / AW3423DWb user guide on a readable public mirror. Original Dell download was read successfully, but later independent direct requests returned 403. Bundle-era printed materials are not transferred from this earlier mirror.
MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16, 3CD7, 9S6-3CD79A-082, 9S6-3CD79A-092, 9S6-3CD79A-083, MAG 272UPDE QD-OLED E163Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Korean spec sheet dated 2026-10-13 gives Part No 9S6-3CD79A-092. The Italian sheet gives 9S6-3CD79A-082. The German MAG 272UPDE sheet gives 9S6-3CD79A-083 for the same specifications. 3CD7 is the MSI board code on the manual cover. MSI uses 3CD7 for other 27-inch QD-OLED models too.
GTIN / EAN
Not available
4711377410762, 47113774107793Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026EAN 4711377410762 on the Korean and Italian sheets. EAN 4711377410779 on the German MAG 272UPDE sheet.
Announced
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Status
Not available
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Predecessor
Not available
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Successor
Dell Alienware AW3425DW10Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw3425dw-officially-released-with-34-ultrawide-240hz-qd-oled-panelRead 23 October 2026TFTCentral says the Alienware AW3425DW is the successor to the AW3423DW and the AW3423DWF.
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
$599.999Press articlepcvenus.com/msi-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-4k-165hz-oled-monitorRead 14 October 2026Article of 2026-05-18: US pricing set at $599.99, listed through Amazon US. US price without sales tax. MSRP is not named separately. Newegg later lists the same $599.99.
Launch price (EU)
Not available
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Markets
Not available
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Colours
Lunar Light3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Exact review explicitly calls the maker colour scheme Lunar Light.8Maker spec sheet (PDF)edsystem.sk/fileshare/products/datasheet/del/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw-spec-sheet%28617882%29.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact two-page original Dell specification sheet hosted on a public distributor mirror states Lunar Light.
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Segment
Gaming1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw/apd/210-bcye/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
Gaming13Maker product pagees-store.msi.com/products/mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-monitores-gamingRead 14 October 2026MSI Spain store lists the monitor as a gaming monitor (Monitores Gaming). The French MSI datasheet header says gaming screens too. Page also repeats 165 Hz, DP 1.4a, 15 W Type-C, ClearMR 9000, SLMB and 3 years with burn-in cover.

Display

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Screen size
34.18in(86.8 cm)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual viewable diagonal 868.21 mm / 34.18 inches. Maker rounded 34-inch class is distinct.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
26.5in(67.3 cm)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Viewable screen diagonal
34.18in(86.8 cm)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Not available
Native resolution
3440 × 1440px2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
3840 × 2160px1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Aspect ratio
21:92Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Published ultrawide 21:9 class differs from the exact 3440:1440 pixel ratio.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
16:91Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Pixel density
109.1ppi
166.3ppi
Pixel pitch
Not available
0.153mm1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Active display area
Not available
Width589.97Height332.93mm(23.2 × 13.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Curved
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Curvature radius
1,800mm2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Not available
Screen surface
Glossy3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026
Glossy8Reviewpcmonitors.info/msi/msi-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-165hz-4k-uhd-modelRead 14 October 2026States a glossy anti-reflective surface without the DarkArmor film, with 3H hardness. Newegg calls it a glare screen with anti-reflection.
Anti-reflection coating
Anti reflection2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Anti-Reflection1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Touchscreen
Not available
Not available

Panel

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Panel type
QD-OLED2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
QD-OLED1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Panel type (as published)
QD OLED2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
QD-OLED1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Backlight
None (self-emissive)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
None (self-emissive)2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Cover and specifications identify an OLED monitor. OLED is self-emissive.
Local dimming
Not available
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Dimming zones
Not available
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Panel maker
Samsung Display3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026
Samsung Display8Reviewpcmonitors.info/msi/msi-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-165hz-4k-uhd-modelRead 14 October 2026Overview dated 2026-04-20 names a Samsung Display QD-OLED panel. PCVenus also names Samsung.
Panel part number
Not available
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Panel generation
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4th gen3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Selling points: The latest 4th-Gen QD-OLED Panel.
Subpixel layout
Triangular RGB3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Exact subpixel discussion and close-up show triangular RGB, with green above red and blue.
Not available
Colour depth
10bits2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
10bits1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Colour depth method
Native3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Panel itself is explicitly 10-bit. Accepted 12-bit input adds two bits of scaler dithering and does not establish native 12-bit.
Not available
Displayable colours
1.07 billion2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
1.07 billion1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Display Colors 1.07B, 10 bits.
sRGB coverage
Not available
100%3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026sRGB CIE1976 area/overlap 138%/100%. Overlap is stored. The 138% area figure is not coverage.
DCI-P3 coverage
99.3%2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual DCI-P3 99.3%. Separate 149% sRGB volume is omitted.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
99%3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026DCI-P3 CIE1976 area/overlap 110%/99%. Overlap stored. CIE1931 overlap is also 99%.
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
98%3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Adobe RGB CIE1976 area/overlap 119%/98%. Overlap stored. CIE1931 overlap is 95%.
Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
80%3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Rec.2020 CIE1976 area/overlap 80%/80%. Overlap stored. CIE1931 is 78%.
NTSC coverage
Not available
95%3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026NTSC CIE1976 area/overlap 121%/95%. Overlap stored. CIE1931 overlap is 92%.
Factory calibrated
Yes6Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw3423dw-with-34-qd-oled-panel-and-175hz-refresh-rateRead 5 October 20268Maker spec sheet (PDF)edsystem.sk/fileshare/products/datasheet/del/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw-spec-sheet%28617882%29.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Delta E<=2 is claimed as a factory colour standard. The box includes a color report. No hardware LUT calibration is claimed.
Claimed Delta E
23Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Claimed factory average Delta E 2000 <= 2 in Creator preset with sRGB or DCI-P3 selected, supported by photographed factory certificate. Independent measured values are separate.8Maker spec sheet (PDF)edsystem.sk/fileshare/products/datasheet/del/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw-spec-sheet%28617882%29.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Dell maker sheet claims factory Delta E < 2. Review report gives the more specific average Delta E 2000 Creator sRGB/DCI-P3 scope.
23Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Selling points: Delta E<=2. The sheet does not say whether it is an average or a maximum. Stored as 2.
Paper calibration report in box
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Package Contents explicitly lists the factory calibration report.3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Exact Calibration section photographs and explicitly discusses the included paper factory report.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Accessories list 1x Color Report. Newegg lists a color report in the box too. The manual package list does not name it.
Hardware calibration support
Not available
Not available
Static contrast ratio
1,000,000:12Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual 1 million:1 in SDR/HDR. Dynamic contrast is separate.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
1,500,000:11Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 20261500000:1 (Typ.). DCR is N/A, so this is native static contrast.
Brightness (typical, SDR)
250nits2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
250nits1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR)
1,000nits2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Manual HDR peak 1000 nits. Window/APL, mode and duration are unstated.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
1,000nits1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026HDR: 1000. The datasheet gives no test window, so no window is stored.
HDR peak test window
Not available
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
Not available
HDR formats
HDR103Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Exact HDR discussion explicitly states HDR10 is supported.
Not available
HDR certification
DisplayHDR True Black 4006Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/dell-alienware-aw3423dw-with-34-qd-oled-panel-and-175hz-refresh-rateRead 5 October 2026
DisplayHDR True Black 4001Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Viewing angle (horizontal)
178°2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
178°1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Viewing angle (vertical)
178°2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
178°1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Refresh rate and motion

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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ADell Alienware AW3423DW
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.0DisplayPort 1.4
3440 × 1440Native100Hz175Hz8-bit, 4:4:4
Source3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Maker native maximum DP 175 Hz and HDMI 100 Hz is explicit in Resolution Specifications. Review independently gives full-range RGB 10-bit maximum DP 144 Hz and HDMI 60 Hz. Native DP 175 Hz at 8-bit is corroborated by TFT. Compression and lower-resolution maxima remain unproved.4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Resolution Specifications expressly gives native maximum DP 175 Hz and HDMI 100 Hz. Independent review supplies colour-specific maxima.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact resolution table gives native maximum DP 175 Hz and HDMI 100 Hz. Bit-depth maxima are independently supplied by the review.
BMSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.1DisplayPort 1.4aUSB-C
3840 × 2160Native165HzDSC165HzDSC165HzDSC
Source2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p7: both HDMI connectors support 3840x2160@165Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort supports 3840x2160@165Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4a (HBR3). Preset tables p25-26: with DSC on, UHD 165 Hz is ticked for HDMI, DP and USB-C. With DSC off, HDMI keeps 165 Hz at 8 bits, DP and USB-C drop to 120 Hz at 8 bits. USB-C video limit also stated as 165 Hz in the datasheet note. No chroma subsampling is stated.
Max refresh rate
175Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
175Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
175Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
100Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
165Hz
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
144Hz
Not available
Native refresh rate
175Hz2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
165Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Refresh Rate 165Hz, activated range 48~165Hz.
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
No2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications p23: Refresh Rate (Maximum) 165Hz. The preset tables show no mode above 165 Hz, so there is no faster lower-resolution mode.
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
G-SYNC Ultimate, Adaptive-Sync2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20263Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Exact FreeSync discussion verifies generic DP Adaptive-Sync using Radeon RX 580 and HDMI Adaptive-Sync with Xbox Series S/X. This does not prove FreeSync certification.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Adaptive-Sync, HDMI VRR, G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium Pro2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Adaptive-Sync is an OSD setting and HDMI VRR is listed in the preset tables and follows the Adaptive-Sync setting. Certification names come from the datasheet.
VRR range per port
ADell Alienware AW3423DW
InputMin (Hz)Max (Hz)
DisplayPort1175
HDMI1100
Source3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026VRR section expressly gives DP 1-175 Hz and HDMI 1-100 Hz. Native G-SYNC/AMD-compatible adaptive sync is separate from HDMI Forum VRR.
BMSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
InputMin (Hz)Max (Hz)
HDMI48165
DisplayPort48165
USB-C48165
Source2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p25-26 AMD VSDB range: OLED Anti-Flicker PRO off gives 48-165 Hz. With DSC off, DP and USB-C give 48-120 Hz instead. The values stored are for DSC on. The datasheet activated range is 48~165Hz.
Low framerate compensation
Not available
Yes8Reviewpcmonitors.info/msi/msi-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-165hz-4k-uhd-modelRead 14 October 2026Lists a 48-165 Hz VRR range plus LFC. This is the reviewer's spec summary, not a measurement.
Response time (maker GtG claim)
0.1ms2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
0.03ms1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
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Overdrive settings
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Motion blur reduction
No3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Responsiveness explicitly states no pixel-strobing, BFI or ULMB setting.
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p13: SLMB is an On/Off feature.
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
SLMB2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p13: feature named SLMB.
Blur reduction works with VRR
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No2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p13: SLMB works only at 165Hz and sets Adaptive-Sync to OFF when activated.
Flicker-free (claimed)
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes8Reviewpcmonitors.info/msi/msi-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-165hz-4k-uhd-modelRead 14 October 2026Lists the monitor as flicker-free. This is a spec statement, not a measurement.
Black frame insertion
No3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026
Yes9Press articlepcvenus.com/msi-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-4k-165hz-oled-monitorRead 14 October 2026Article of 2026-05-18 says Super Low Motion Blur is supported, works only at 165Hz and cannot run together with VRR. The manual p13 agrees on both limits.

Measured

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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
2.18ms3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026December 5, 2023 update: MOB106 unit 2.18 ms at 175 Hz using SMTT 2.0, a sensitive camera and over 30 repeat readings. Total display lag includes a minor pixel-response contribution, confirmed by TFT. Estimated processing-only 2.06 ms is omitted. HDR/VRR lag was not measured. Original review uses Creator DCI-P3 Gamma 2.4 and RTX 3090 over supplied DP, but updated test settings are not separately restated.
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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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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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Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity

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Video inputs
ADell Alienware AW3423DW
TypeVersionCountHDCP
DisplayPort1.412.2
HDMI2.022.2
Source2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
BMSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
TypeVersionCountMax bandwidth (Gbps)DSCHDCP
HDMI2.1248Yes2.3
DisplayPort1.4a HBR31Not availableYes2.3
USB-CNot available1Not availableYesNot available
Source2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p7: two HDMI connectors, one DisplayPort 1.4a (HBR3), one USB Type-C DP Alt Mode port. DSC on and off timing tables p25-26 list all three inputs. HDMI 48 Gbps comes from the Inven Global report. DP raw bandwidth is not stated, so none is stored.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/it/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026I/O table: HDMI 2 version 2.1 HDCP 2.3. DisplayPort 1 version 1.4a (HBR3) HDCP 2.3. USB Type C (DisplayPort Alternate) 1. The Korean sheet gives the same values.
HDMI ports
2
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.0
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.4a HBR3
HDMI features
Not available
ALLM, VRR, CEC2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p22: HDMI CEC. HDMI VRR is listed in the preset tables p25-26. ALLM comes from the Inven Global report.10Press articleinvenglobal.com/articles/22829/msi-launches-mag-322up-qd-oled-e16-and-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-monitorsRead 14 October 2026Article of 2026-06-15 on the MSI Korea release lists HDMI 2.1 (48Gbps) with 4K 120Hz console output, VRR and ALLM.
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
No3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Exact connector inventory and review explicitly lack USB-C.
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p7: USB Type-C port supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode.
USB-C power delivered
Not available
15W2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p7: DP Alt Mode up to 5V/3A (15W). The OSD has a Type C PD Charge on/off setting. Some retailer pages and the legend picture in the datasheet say 98 W. The datasheet spec table, the manual, the Spanish MSI store page, Newegg and PCVenus say 15 W.
Thunderbolt
Not available
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USB upstream ports
ADell Alienware AW3423DW
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B3.2 Gen 11
Source2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
BMSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
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USB downstream hub ports
ADell Alienware AW3423DW
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.2 Gen 14
Source2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
BMSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
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KVM switch
Not available
No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Note row: Support HDMI CEC, PIP/PBP. Non Support: KVM.
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
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Ethernet
Not available
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3.5 mm headphone output
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Physical headphone output is separate from rear line-out, which the manual says is not headphone-capable.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p6-7: Headphone Jack.
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026I/O table: Mic-in N/A, Mic-in upstream N/A.
Optical out
Not available
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Picture in picture
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Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Picture by picture
Not available
Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Smart features

None of 4 known
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
No1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw/apd/210-bcye/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026Exact US maker page explicitly states built-in speaker No.
No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026I/O table: Speaker N/A.
Number of speakers
Not available
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Speaker power per channel
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Webcam
Not available
No12Retailer pagenewegg.com/msi-mag-272up-qd-oled-e16-26-5-uhd-165hz-black/p/N82E16824475574Read 14 October 2026Spec tab: Built-in Webcam No. Listed on Newegg from 2026-07-21.
Microphone
Not available
Not available

Ergonomics and controls

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Stand height adjustment
110mm2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
110mm1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Tilt
Forward5°Backward21°2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Forward5°Backward20°1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Swivel
Left20°Right20°2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Left30°Right30°1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Pivot
Counterclockwise5°Clockwise5°2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own manual slant adjustment +/-5 degrees is limited rotation from neutral, not portrait pivot.3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026Exact review expressly states clockwise/anticlockwise slant 5 degrees. The monitor cannot rotate into portrait. Field help counts maximum rotational movement from neutral.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact mechanical table slant adjustment -5 to +5 degrees. This is limited rotation, not portrait pivot.
Counterclockwise90°Clockwise90°1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Removable stand
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p4: the stand groove can also be used for wall mount. VESA 100 x 100 mm plate, M4 x 10 mm screws on p24.
VESA mount
100 x 1002Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
100 x 1001Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
VESA adapter needed
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Wall-mount assembly uses the included VESA adapter. Purchased arm or bracket is separate.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Not available
Security lock slot
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
On-screen menu controls
Joystick2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Joystick2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p10: Navi Key, a multi-directional control. The datasheet legend calls it a 5-way joystick. The G Key only starts the OSD application.
Desktop software
Alienware Command Center (AWCC)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original manual AWCC section describes AlienFX LED lighting control. It does not establish software control of the display OSD.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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User firmware updates
Yes3Reviewpcmonitors.info/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3423dwRead 5 October 2026December 2023 owner-applied update requires an NVIDIA GPU. Source literally calls original hardware MOB1x/MOB106 and newer hardware MOB2x/MOB205. Those source spellings are retained.
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Ambient light sensor
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Presence sensor
Not available
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RGB lighting
Yes2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026AlienFX adjusts RGB colours across four lighting zones. A power LED alone is not the proof.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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Gaming menu features
Timer, Frame Rate Counter, Dark Stabilizer, Creator Mode2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
AI Crosshair, AI Vision, Optix Scope, Refresh Rate, Timer, Screen Size2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026AI Navigator and Gaming Features menus p12-15.

OLED care

1 of 3 differ
OLED care
Pixel Refresh, Panel Refresh2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pixel Refresh after four cumulative hours. Panel Refresh after 1500 hours. No DWF sibling features are transferred.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Pixel Shift, Panel Protect, Static Screen Detection, Multi Logo Detection, Multi Icon Detection, Taskbar Detection, Boundary Detection, V-Split Detection, Auto Dim Control2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026MSI OLED Care menu p19-20.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw/apd/210-bcye/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026
Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Burn-in warranty length
3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw/apd/210-bcye/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026US maker explicitly includes OLED burn-in within the three-year bundle.
3years1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions with stand
Width815.25Height (lowest)415.57Height (highest)525.57Depth305.71mm(32.1 × 16.4 to 20.7 × 12 in)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Physical characteristics labels extended and compressed display height.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Width611.1Depth241.9mm(24.1 × 9.5 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026611.1 x 241.9 x 532.8 mm (W x D x H). The datasheet does not say which stand position the height is for, so no height is stored.
Dimensions without stand
Width815.25Height364.15Depth137.11mm(32.1 × 14.3 × 5.4 in)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Width611.1Height357.2Depth69.3mm(24.1 × 14.1 × 2.7 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026611.1 x 69.3 x 357.2 mm (W x D x H).
Stand footprint
Width430.72Depth305.71mm(17 × 12 in)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Width309Depth241.9mm(12.2 × 9.5 in)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Stand Dimension (WxDxH) 309 x 241.9 x 432.1 mm. Width and depth are stored.
Weight with stand
10.37kg(22.9 lb)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Weight with stand assembly and cables.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
6.8kg(15 lb)2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications p24: Weight Net 6.8 kg. The Korean and Italian spec sheets also give 6.8 kg. The datasheet says 7.7 kg for NW. The manual is preferred.
Weight without stand
6.92kg(15.3 lb)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Without stand or cables.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
4.1kg(9 lb)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Weight Without Stand 4.1 kg. Italian sheet agrees. Net weight with stand is 6.8 kg on the same page.
Box dimensions
Not available
Width828Height525Depth200mm(32.6 × 20.7 × 7.9 in)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Outer Carton Dimension (WxDxH) 82.8 x 20 x 52.5 cm, stored in mm.
Box weight
15.9kg(35.1 lb)2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Weight with packaging.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
11kg(24.3 lb)2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications p24: Gross 11 kg. The datasheet says 10.9 kg for GW. The manual is preferred.

Power

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Power supply
Internal5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1049154Read 5 October 20267EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1049154_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Internal1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Power Type: Internal Power Board.
Adapter rating
Not available
Not available
Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 20269Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Power Input 100~240V, 50/60Hz. The manual adds 1.5A.
Power use (typical)
47.6W2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Electrical table Pon 47.6 W uses the Energy Star method. EU on-mode 42.3 W is separate.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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Power use (max)
200W2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Maximum brightness and contrast with maximum loading on all USB ports.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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Power use SDR (EU label)
42.3W5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1049154Read 5 October 2026Base API response version 2 has lastVersion false and states 42.3 W. Fresh canonical exact-model EPREL fiche independently confirms 42.3 W SDR, separate from Pon 47.6 W.7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1049154_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Freshly downloaded canonical exact AW3423DW product information sheet states SDR on-mode 42.3 W.
25.4W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2588419Read 14 October 2026powerOnModeSDR 25.4 W.
Power use HDR (EU label)
42.6W5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1049154Read 5 October 2026Base API version 2 states 42.6 W HDR. Fresh canonical exact-model fiche independently confirms the same value.7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1049154_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Freshly downloaded canonical exact AW3423DW product information sheet states HDR on-mode 42.6 W.
26W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2588419Read 14 October 2026powerOnModeHDR 26 W.
Standby power
0.5W2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026EU 2019/2021 and 2019/2013 standby 0.5 W.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
0.5W2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications p23: Standby < 0.5W. EPREL states 0.5 W.
Off-mode power
0.3W2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026EU 2019/2021 and 2019/2013 off mode 0.3 W.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
0.3W2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications p23: Power Off < 0.3W. EPREL states 0.3 W.
EU energy class SDR
G5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1049154Read 5 October 20267EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1049154_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026
F6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2588419Read 14 October 2026energyClassSDR F.
EU energy class HDR
G5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/1049154Read 5 October 20267EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1049154_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026
G6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2588419Read 14 October 2026energyClassHDR G.
Energy per 1000 h SDR
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25kWh7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2588419.svgRead 14 October 2026Published label text: 25 kWh/1000h for SDR. The registry value is 25.4 W. Label rounding kept.
Energy per 1000 h HDR
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26kWh7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_2588419.svgRead 14 October 2026Published label text: 26 kWh/1000h for HDR.

Certifications

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VESA ClearMR
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9,0003Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/kr/monitor/MAG%20272UP%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Selling points: VESA ClearMR 9000 certified. This is not a blur-reduction mode.
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
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TÜV certifications
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Low Blue Light2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p15 Mode: the default Eco mode meets the TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light standard.
Low blue light
Hardware2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Product Features identifies TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Hardware Solution at default settings.9Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/2/1/7/0/fbce7ce809c07f99b0da4de9342fc3ad9b6b.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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ENERGY STAR
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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, I/O cover, VESA adapter, M4 screws (4), Power cable (varies by country), DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8 m), Mini-DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8 m), HDMI 2.0 cable (1.8 m), USB 3.2 Gen 1 upstream cable (1.8 m), Quick Setup Guide, Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information, Factory calibration report2Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual9259641-alienware-aw3423dw-monitor-user-s-guide.pdfRead 5 October 2026Maker bundle can vary by market. Since October 2022 a sticker replaces the welcome card, so neither is asserted as universal. Country-specific power cord is qualified.
Monitor, Quick Start Guide, Stand, Stand Base with Screw(s), Screw(s) for Wall Mount Bracket(s), Power Cord, DisplayPort Cable, Fiber Cloth, Color Report2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026Package contents p3. Fiber Cloth and Color Report come from the datasheet accessories list.
Cables included
ADell Alienware AW3423DW
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BMSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
TypeCount
Power Cord1
DisplayPort Cable1
Source2Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MAG_272UP_QD-OLED_E16v1.0_English.pdfRead 14 October 2026p3 lists a power cord and a DisplayPort cable. The Korean spec sheet gives a count of 1 for each and N/A for HDMI and USB cables.5Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/de/monitor/MAG%20272UPDE%20QD-OLED%20E16.pdfRead 14 October 2026German MAG 272UPDE sheet has the same table as the Korean and Italian sheets: DisplayPort Cable 1, Power Cord 1, Quick Guide 1.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dw/apd/210-bcye/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026US maker page three-year Advanced Exchange and Premium Panel Exchange.
3years1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MAG-272UP-QD-OLED-E16.pdfRead 14 October 20263 years (including panel burn-in). Global sheet, no market named.
Dead pixel policy
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