Alienware AW3225QF

General

Series

Alienware1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026General Information / Product Line.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

AW3225QF1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026General Information / Product Model. Regional ordering-part numbers are not listed as variants.

GTIN / EAN

Not available

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

8 January 20244Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/alienware-doubles-qd-oled-family-with-two-worlds-first-gaming-monitors-302029006.htmlRead 5 October 2026Dell announcement at CES2024.

Status

Available1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Exact-model current U.S. listing has Add to Cart.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Not available

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Not available

Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$1,199.994Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/alienware-doubles-qd-oled-family-with-two-worlds-first-gaming-monitors-302029006.htmlRead 5 October 2026Target Pricing & Availability exact AW3225QF starting U.S. price, excluding tax. Not current discounted price.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

Not available

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Current U.S. sales listing.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Not available

SegmentiFrom the maker's own product category. Office also covers home and everyday monitors.

Gaming1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Product Type and Application/Usage: Gaming.

Display

Screen sizeiDiagonal in inches exactly as the maker advertises it. A class size and the viewable diagonal can differ.

31.6in(80.3 cm)1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Tech specs / Viewable Screen Size. Advertised 32-inch class has a 31.6-inch diagonal.

Viewable screen diagonaliDiagonal of the visible image area. This can be smaller than the advertised class size.

31.62in(80.3 cm)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Monitor specifications / Viewable image diagonal.

Native resolution

3840 × 2160px2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 Connectivity says supports up to 3840x2160 at 240 Hz, separately from preset timing tables.

Aspect ratio

16:92Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Aspect ratio.

Pixel density

139.4ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Pixel pitchiDistance between adjacent pixels. Source notes identify horizontal or vertical pitch if they differ. A horizontal figure about a third of the vertical one is the pitch of one subpixel, not of a pixel, so the pixel figure is stored.

0.1814mm2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Pixel pitch: horizontal and vertical 0.1814 mm.

Active display areaiMaker published active-display width and height, excluding the external frame. Source notes distinguish image area from any published shift-reserve area. Dimensions are not inferred from native resolution or rounded pixel pitch.

Width699.48Height394.73mm(27.5 × 15.5 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Viewable image active area, horizontal and vertical.

Curved

Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Curved Screen: Yes.

Curvature radiusiRadius of screen curvature. A published 1800R is 1800 mm.

1,700mm2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Curvature 1700R typical.

Screen surface

Semi-glossy8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Screen coating exact description, AR treatment.

Anti-reflection coating

Anti-reflection2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Faceplate coating.

Touchscreen

Not available

Panel

Panel type

QD-OLED2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Panel technology: QD OLED.

Panel type (as published)iPanel or technology name as published. This is separate from the normalised panel type.

Quantum Dot OLED1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Panel Technology.

BacklightiLayout of the backlight. OLED is none (self-emissive). WLED or LED alone names no layout, so it is left out unless a source states edge-lit or direct-lit.

None (self-emissive)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Luminous substance: OLED. Product features p9 defines organic light emitting diode.

Local dimming

Not available

Dimming zones

Not available

Panel maker

Samsung Display8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Introduction and Key Specs.

Panel part number

Not available

Panel generationiGeneration or panel architecture name stated by the source. Brand product generation and panel generation can differ.

3rd generation8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Introduction, exact tested AW3225QF.

Subpixel layoutiArrangement of the red, green, blue and any white emitters within a pixel. Individual emitter shapes do not establish their arrangement. Marketing names such as Primary RGB Tandem do not prove an RGB stripe layout.

Triangular RGB8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Sub-pixel Layout and Text Rendering.

Colour depthiSupported total colour depth per channel. A stated 8-bit plus FRC implementation is 10 supported bits with FRC, not native 10-bit. A 6-bit plus FRC panel, also called Hi-FRC, is 8 bits with FRC.

10bits2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p96 troubleshooting explicitly instructs 10 bpc output selection. Native panel versus FRC method is not established and omitted.

Colour depth methodiNative panel bits or temporal frame rate control. Supported 10-bit input alone does not prove native 10-bit panel depth.

Native13Reviewtomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/alienware-aw3225qf-oled-4k-gaming-monitor-reviewRead 8 October 2026The exact AW3225QF 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. Other connector and weight entries in that review table are not used to replace the exact maker manual.

Displayable colours

1.07 billion2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Color depth, published 1.07 billion colors.

sRGB coverageiPercentage of the sRGB reference gamut covered. Gamut volume is a different measure and is not stored here. Source notes identify the colour-space standard.

Not available

DCI-P3 coverageiPercentage of DCI-P3 covered. Do not substitute gamut volume. Source notes identify the CIE reference and any minimum or typical qualifier.

99%2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 DCI-P3 typical 99%, CIE 1976. Public sheet p4 says 99.3%, but its technical table p12 and manual both say 99%. Manual takes precedence.

Adobe RGB coverageiPercentage of Adobe RGB covered. Do not substitute gamut volume.

Not available

Rec. 2020 coverageiPercentage of Rec. 2020 covered. Do not substitute gamut volume.

Not available

NTSC coverageiPercentage of the NTSC reference gamut covered. Source notes identify the reference. Do not substitute gamut volume.

Not available

Factory calibrated

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p8 factory calibration report and p15 calibration accuracy at sRGB/DCI-P3 presets.

Claimed Delta EiMaker claim for colour error. Source notes retain a less-than qualifier, the colour space and whether the figure is an average or maximum.

22Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 visual table lists average Delta E 2000 below 2 at sRGB preset mode and at most 2 at DCI-P3 preset mode. The numeric bound 2 is stored. Qualifiers differ by mode.

Paper calibration report in boxiA physical calibration report included in the package. An electronic report in the menu or software does not count as a paper report.

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p8 Package contents lists Factory calibration report. Some components may vary by country.

Hardware calibration supportiCalibration writes to the monitor internal hardware LUT. Ordinary colour controls or a computer ICC profile do not establish this feature.

No8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Calibration section explicitly says no hardware calibration.

Static contrast ratioiPanel native static contrast, without dynamic contrast processing or local dimming. 1000 means 1000:1. Do not store a dynamic contrast claim here.

1,500,000:12Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Contrast ratio 1.5 million:1 at SDR and HDR. Current store dynamic 1 million:1 uses a different contrast label, not this field.

Brightness (typical, SDR)iMaker typical SDR white luminance. Source notes state any window size, average picture level and operating mode.

250nits2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 typical SDR full white pattern.

Brightness (maker minimum)iMaker minimum guaranteed brightness specification under its stated conditions. This is not the lowest user-selectable brightness unless the source explicitly says so.

Not available

Peak brightness (HDR)iMaker peak HDR white luminance. The source notes state window size or average picture level, mode and time limit where published.

1,000nits2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 typical HDR peak. Window percentage not given and omitted.

HDR peak test windowiPercentage of screen area used for the peak HDR claim. If the maker publishes average picture level instead, source notes identify that distinction.

Not available

Full-screen brightnessiMaker white luminance at 100% screen area or 100% average picture level. Source notes state SDR or HDR and mode.

250nits2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 typical SDR full white pattern. Not HDR full-screen brightness.

HDR formats

HDR10, Dolby Vision8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Key Specs and QD-OLED panel benefits explicitly names both.

HDR certificationiVESA DisplayHDR certification. None needs a source, such as the maker saying the monitor has no DisplayHDR certification or the model being absent from the VESA list. When no source was checked, it is left out.

DisplayHDR True Black 4002Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 HDR support.

Viewing angle (horizontal)

178°2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 horizontal viewing angle typical.

Viewing angle (vertical)

178°2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 vertical viewing angle typical.

Refresh rate and motion

Refresh rate per resolution and portiHighest accepted rate for each proven resolution, input and operating condition. Preset or supported timing lists alone do not prove a maximum. Keep separate bit-depth, chroma and DSC conditions. Dual-mode or crop-mode requirements belong in source notes. Unknown input stays unknown.

Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.

Resolution	HDMI 2.1	DisplayPort 1.4
3840 × 2160Native	240HzDSC	240HzDSC

Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 Connectivity explicitly supports up to 3840x2160 at 240 Hz on DP 1.4 and both HDMI 2.1 FRL inputs. p17 maximum-resolution spec states DSC enabled for both. Bit depth/chroma not tied to this maximum. Lower-resolution preset rows pp18-19 are not proven maxima and omitted.

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Width (px)	Height (px)	Input	Input version	Maximum accepted rate (Hz)	DSC
3840	2160	DisplayPort	1.4	240	Yes
3840	2160	HDMI	2.1	240	Yes

Max refresh rateiHighest proven accepted rate across the stored modes, including lower-resolution dual modes.

240Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate per resolution and port

Max refresh rate at native resolutioniHighest proven accepted rate at the native pixel resolution, across all inputs and stored operating conditions.

240Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate per resolution and port and Native resolution

Max refresh rate over DisplayPortiHighest proven accepted rate over DisplayPort at native resolution. A higher lower-resolution dual mode is separate.

240Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate per resolution and port and Native resolution

Max refresh rate over HDMIiHighest proven accepted rate over HDMI at native resolution. Console refresh limits can be lower than PC limits.

240Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate per resolution and port and Native resolution

Max refresh rate over USB-CiHighest proven accepted rate over USB-C or Thunderbolt at native resolution. USB data bandwidth settings can lower the video maximum.

Not available

Max refresh rate at 10-bitiHighest stored native-resolution mode explicitly proven at 10-bit colour. Rows without bit-depth evidence do not count.

Not available

Native refresh rateiHighest refresh rate the maker rates without overclock. A lower optimum or recommended mode in a manual is not this value.

240Hz2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p9 product features and p16 Connectivity explicit up to 240 Hz native 4K.

Overclocked refresh rate

Not available

Dual modeiA dedicated display mode that changes resolution to raise the maximum refresh rate. Ordinary image scaling or a preset timing does not count.

Not available

Minimum fixed refresh rateiLowest fixed input rate accepted by the monitor. A VRR lower limit or general vertical scan range is not this value.

Not available

Adaptive sync technologiesiExact published adaptive-sync protocol or named certification. Generic Adaptive-Sync support does not prove VESA AdaptiveSync Display certification. Source notes distinguish protocols from certifications.

G-SYNC Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync Display, HDMI VRR2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p9 NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and VESA AdaptiveSync Display certifications. p16 HDMI VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1. No FreeSync certification inferred.

VRR range per portiVariable-refresh-rate operating range for each input and the operating mode named in source notes. A fixed timing or general vertical scan range alone is not a VRR range.

Not available

Low framerate compensation

Not available

Response time (maker GtG claim)iMaker grey-to-grey pixel transition claim. Source notes state fastest overdrive or other conditions where published.

0.03ms2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 gray-to-gray. Maker launch footnote calls this minimum, with 0.1 ms most observed at native spec.

Response time (maker MPRT claim)iMaker moving-picture response-time claim, often with strobing enabled. This is not a grey-to-grey transition time.

Not available

Overdrive settings

Not available

Motion blur reductioniA dedicated blur-reduction feature using backlight strobing or black frame insertion. OLED monitors have no backlight.

No8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Gaming extras says no blur-reduction/BFI mode.

Blur-reduction technologyiPublished name of the backlight strobing or black frame insertion feature.

Not available

Blur reduction works with VRRiWhether the dedicated strobing or black frame insertion mode can operate at the same time as variable refresh rate.

Not available

Flicker-free (claimed)

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p10 product features explicitly names Flicker-Free technology.

Black frame insertion

No8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Gaming extras explicitly absent.

Measured

Input lag at maximum refresh rateiReviewer total display lag at the monitor highest accepted refresh rate, including a faster dual mode. Native-rate measurements below that maximum and processing-only delay are excluded. Source notes name the rate, resolution and test method.

0.43ms8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Lag section total display lag at 240 Hz, includes pixel-response component. Estimated 0.30 ms signal processing not substituted. M2B103 firmware.

Input lag at 60 HziReviewer total display lag with a fixed 60 Hz input. Processing-only delay is excluded. Source notes name the resolution, mode and test method.

8.2ms8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Lag section total display lag at 60 Hz. Firmware M2B103.

Average response time (measured)iReviewer mean grey-to-grey transition time across tested transitions. Source notes state the measurement endpoint, method, refresh rate and overdrive. A single worst transition or an unaveraged settling time does not count.

0.51ms8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Response Times true average G2G across tested transitions, consistent 240/120/60 Hz and VRR, M2B103. TFTCentral improved oscilloscope method. Endpoint percentages unspecified in article, no overdrive control.

Overshoot (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

Contrast ratio (measured)i1000 means 1000:1. Measured by a reviewer

Not available

SDR brightness (measured)iReviewer measured SDR white luminance. Source notes state picture mode, window size and brightness setting where available.

271nits8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Brightness and Contrast: approximately 271 nits at 100% brightness in Standard preset with Calman varied APL test patterns, firmware M2B103. Desktop content outside Creator modes dims to about 240 nits, not the same condition.

HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

PWM flicker frequency (measured)iOnly when the reviewer found PWM flicker

Not available

VRR range (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer average colour error before calibration. Source notes name picture mode, reference colour space and Delta E method. Post-calibration results are excluded.

2.9611Measurementtechspot.com/review/2814-dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026sRGB Mode Color Performance: ColorChecker average 2.96 before user calibration, Creator mode sRGB, gamma 2.2. Native 4K 240 Hz with Calman Ultimate. Delta E ITP metric, not Delta E 2000. Firmware unspecified in article. Default wide-gamut mode oversaturates SDR, its grayscale 5.6 is not stored as color error.

Gray uniformity (measured)iDeviation on a 50 % gray screen. Measured by a reviewer

Not available

Reflections (measured)iTotal reflections. Measured by a reviewer

Not available

Connectivity

Video inputsiPhysical connectors that accept a display signal. A USB-C data-only charging port is not a video input. Counts exclude USB hubs and audio jacks.

Type	Version	Count	Max bandwidth (Gbps)	DSC	HDCP
DisplayPort	1.4	1	Not available	Yes	1.4, 2.3
HDMI	2.1	2	48	Yes	1.4, 2.3

Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 complete Connectivity inventory, DP DSC and HDCP 1.4/2.3. p17 HDMI native maximum requires DSC. HDMI 48 Gbps bandwidth is independently tested in TFTCentral Design and Features / Console Gaming.9Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Design and Features and Console Gaming independently test two HDMI 2.1 ports at 48 Gbps.

HDMI ports

2=CalculatedFrom Video inputs

DisplayPort ports

1=CalculatedFrom Video inputs

Highest HDMI version

2.1=CalculatedFrom Video inputs

Highest DisplayPort version

1.4=CalculatedFrom Video inputs

HDMI features

ALLM, VRR, eARC, CEC1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Maximized console gaming explicitly names variable refresh rate, auto low latency mode and eARC. Manual pp14 and 67 documents HDMI CEC.

USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)

No8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Design and Features and Useful Features explicitly state USB-C data/charging only.

USB-C power deliverediPower the monitor supplies to a connected device. Source notes distinguish guaranteed, maximum and shared dynamic limits. Power consumed by the monitor is separate.

15W2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact AW3225QF June 2024 Rev. A02 guide p26 gives USB Type-C power charging up to 15 W and up to 3 A for the downstream battery-icon port. This is downstream device charging and USB data, not USB-C video or a laptop docking input.

Thunderbolt

Not available

USB upstream portsiUSB connections from the monitor hub to host computers. Video input and downstream charging ports are separate.

Connector	USB version	Count
USB-B	3.2 Gen 1	1

Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 Connectivity: one 5 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B upstream.

USB downstream hub portsiUSB hub connections for peripherals. These exclude host-facing upstream ports. A port the maker names for service or firmware updates only is not counted.

Connector	USB version	Count
USB-A	3.2 Gen 1	3
USB-C	3.2 Gen 1	1

Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp13-16 complete inventory: two rear Type-A plus one quick-access Type-A and one quick-access Type-C, all 5 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 1. USB-C supports BC1.2 charging, not video.

KVM switch

No8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Design and Features explicitly no KVM.

Daisy chain (MST)

Not available

Ethernet

Not available

3.5 mm headphone outputiAnalogue headphone or audio output. A shared four-pole headset jack counts.

No8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Useful Features explicitly no audio output. HDMI eARC audio remains supported.

3.5 mm microphone inputiAnalogue microphone input, including the microphone contacts of a shared four-pole headset jack. This does not imply a separate microphone socket.

Not available

Optical out

Not available

Picture in picture

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p9 product features and pp61-62 PIP/PBP controls.

Picture by picture

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p9 product features and pp61-62 PIP/PBP controls.

Audio and camera

Speakers

No1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Audio / Speakers: No. Product connectivity section also explicitly states no built-in speakers.

Number of speakers

Not available

Speaker power per channeliRated power per speaker or output channel. Do not store the total of all speakers here.

Not available

Webcam

Not available

Microphone

Not available

Ergonomics and controls

Stand height adjustmentiVertical travel of the supplied stand. This is not the total height of the monitor.

110mm2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 Adjustability 0 to 110 mm.

TiltiMaximum movement from the neutral position with the supplied stand. Each direction is stored as a positive magnitude.

Forward5°Backward21°2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 Tilt -5 to 21 degrees.

SwiveliMaximum movement from the neutral position with the supplied stand. Each direction is stored as a positive magnitude.

Left20°Right20°2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 Swivel -20 to 20 degrees.

PivotiMaximum movement from the neutral position with the supplied stand. Each direction is stored as a positive magnitude. Pivot is rotation in the screen plane. A small slant adjustment for levelling, as Dell calls it, counts.

Not available

Removable stand

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p9 removable stand. Procedure pp40-41.

VESA mount

100 x 1002Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p12 VESA mounting holes 100x100 mm, behind cover. p42 wall mounting.

VESA adapter needed

No2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p42 standard 100x100 mm VESA wall bracket attaches directly to the four monitor holes after removing screws.

Security lock slot

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p13 complete parts inventory security-lock slot based on Kensington Security Slot.

On-screen menu controlsiControls that operate the monitor menu or display settings. Desktop window-layout software alone does not count as menu control.

Joystick, Software2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p13 joystick, p43 control procedure. pp85-86 AWCC Game/Display/PIP configuration.

Desktop software

Dell Display Manager and Alienware Command Center (AWCC)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p17 lists Dell Display Manager compatibility and AWCC: Yes.

User firmware updates

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p97 troubleshooting directs refresh/update monitor firmware. Actual Dell FWUpdate tool independently linked below.12Maker product pagedell.com/support/home/en-au/drivers/driversdetailsRead 5 October 2026Exact-model Alienware_AW3225QF_FWUpdate_M2B107_Windows.exe tool. Downloads not executed.

Ambient light sensoriPresence of a physical ambient-light sensor. A regulatory statement that Automatic Brightness Control is unavailable does not prove the sensor is absent. Human presence or proximity sensing is separate.

No8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Useful Features explicitly no ambient-light sensor, not inferred from lack of ABC.

Presence sensoriPresence of a person-detection or proximity sensor. Source notes distinguish room presence from near-screen detection. Absence of one kind does not prove absence of every presence sensor.

Not available

RGB lightingiDecorative illumination explicitly described as RGB or documented with selectable red, green and blue colours. A power LED or only one or two fixed colours is insufficient.

Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp54-56 AlienFX controls document RGB color codes for three zones.

Gaming menu features

Timer, Frame Rate, Display Alignment, Dark Stabilizer, Console Mode, AlienVision2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp48-52 Game menu entries. Verbatim functions, not ordinary picture presets.

OLED care

OLED care

Pixel Refresh, Panel Refresh, Pixel shift2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp68-69 OLED Panel Maintenance. p96 explicitly defines pixel-shift retention prevention. A04 panel refresh threshold 7000 hours differs from early review 9000 hours, no threshold value stored.

Burn-in covered by warrantyiWarranty explicitly covers permanent OLED image burn-in. A general panel warranty alone does not prove burn-in coverage.

Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026U.S. Additional Warranty Information explicitly includes OLED burn-in.

Burn-in warranty length

3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026U.S. three-year Advanced Exchange and Premium Panel Exchange including OLED burn-in.

Dimensions and weight

Dimensions with standiOverall monitor dimensions with the supplied stand. Minimum and maximum heights require the stand position to be identified by the source.

Width715.56Height (lowest)472.77Height (highest)582.77Depth305.72mm(28.2 × 18.6 to 22.9 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 physical characteristics, stand compressed/extended.

Dimensions without standiOverall monitor body dimensions after the stand is removed, including the frame and rear housing.

Width715.56Height421.92Depth106.44mm(28.2 × 16.6 × 4.2 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 physical characteristics, without stand.

Stand footprintiWidth and depth of the stand base on the desk. A maker's stand width and depth count.

Width430.72Depth305.72mm(17 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 Stand dimensions width and depth.

Weight with standiWeight with the supplied stand. Source notes state if cables are included. Packaging weight is separate.

9.35kg(20.6 lb)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 weight with stand assembly and cables.

Weight without standiMonitor body weight without stand. Source notes state whether cables are included.

6kg(13.2 lb)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 without stand and cables, for VESA mount.

Box dimensionsiShipping box width, height and depth in the maker published orientation. A flat-packed box can have a smaller height than the upright display.

Not available

Box weight

14.39kg(31.7 lb)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 Weight with packaging.

Power

• EU energy class SDRG6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1830139_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 3.
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• EU energy class HDRG6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1830139_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 5.
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Power supplyiUSB-C powered monitors can draw power from a compatible host or an optional USB-C power source. This does not establish a bundled adapter. Record a supplied adapter and its rating separately.

Internal6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1830139_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 25.

Adapter ratingiRated output power of the external power adapter. Do not substitute the monitor maximum consumption.

Not available

Input voltage

100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p20 input 100 VAC to 240 VAC, frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz plus/minus 3 Hz.

Power use (typical)iMaker typical operating power under a stated test condition. An unlabeled Power On upper bound does not establish a typical value. EU label test power has separate fields. An ENERGY STAR on-mode (Pon) figure is not a typical value.

Not available

Power use (max)iMaker maximum operating power. Source notes state whether USB charging and connected-device load are included.

190W2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p20 maximum brightness/contrast with maximum power load on all USB ports.

Power use SDR (EU label)iSDR on-mode power demand in the EU product information sheet, in watts. It can differ from rounded energy-label kWh per 1000 hours.

42.5W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1830139_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 4 On mode SDR.

Power use HDR (EU label)iHDR on-mode power demand in the EU product information sheet, in watts. It can differ from rounded energy-label kWh per 1000 hours.

42.5W6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1830139_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p1 row 6 On mode HDR.

Standby poweriPower in standby or DPMS. Source notes retain any less-than qualifier.

0.5W2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p20 Standby, EU 2019/2021 and 2019/2013.

Off-mode poweriPower when switched off but still connected to mains. Source notes retain any less-than qualifier.

0.3W2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p20 Off mode, EU 2019/2021 and 2019/2013.

Energy per 1000 h SDR

43kWh7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1830139.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed label SDR 43 kWh/1000h. Not derived from 42.5 W.

Energy per 1000 h HDR

43kWh7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1830139.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed label HDR 43 kWh/1000h.

Certifications

VESA ClearMR

Not available

VESA AdaptiveSync Display

240Hz8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026VRR capabilities exact tier AdaptiveSync Display 240.

TÜV certifications

Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p10 exact published TÜV Rheinland compliance wording.

Low blue lightiHardware means a published panel-level hardware low-blue-light solution. Software means a selectable picture filter. Hardware does not require a selectable filter mode.

Hardware2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p10 TÜV Rheinland Hardware Solution at factory reset/default. ComfortView Plus hardware panel.

ENERGY STAR

Not available

TCO Certified

Not available

EPEAT

Not available

Colour certifications

Not available

Other certifications

Not available

In the box

In the box

Display, Stand riser, Stand base, I/O cover, Power cable (varies by country), HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m), DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) upstream cable (1.80 m), Microfiber cloth, Quick Start Guide, Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information, Factory calibration report, Alienware Sticker2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp7-8 Package contents. Some components may be optional or unavailable in some countries.

Cables includediCables supplied with the product. Count is included only when the source establishes it. Bundles can vary by market.

Type	Count
Power cable	1
HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m)	1
DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m)	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) upstream cable (1.80 m)	1

Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp7-8 each pictured once. U.S. page package list explicitly confirms 1 of each. Power cable depends on country.10Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Package Contents and Cable Type Included lists 1 of each of the four cables.

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

3years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026U.S. limited hardware warranty, Advanced Exchange and Premium Panel Exchange.

Dead pixel policy

Free panel replacement during the Limited Hardware Warranty if one bright pixel is found1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Premium Panel Exchange. U.S. policy.

Links

Product page

www.dell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Exact-model product page.

Spec sheet

cdn.e-misija.si/pdf/AW3225QF.pdf3Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.e-misija.si/pdf/AW3225QF.pdfRead 5 October 2026Public retailer mirror of Dell 13-page overview/spec sheet, technical table p12. Official Dell-hosted sheet returns 403. No restricted access bypass used.

Manual

cdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdf2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026Dell User Guide June 2024 Rev A04, public manufacturer-document mirror. Dell-hosted access unavailable.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

18301396EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1830139_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026p2 registration, exact AW3225QF. EU placement Feb 6 is not used as first global retail date.