Monitors / Comparison

Alienware AW3425DWM vs ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ

Monitor · Alienware

Alienware AW3425DWM

34″ · 3440×1440 · 180 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution88
Panel66
VS
Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ

27″ · 3840×2160 · 144 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate62
Resolution100
Panel80
Response time60
Verdict

Alienware AW3425DWM and ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440).
  • Refresh rate: Alienware AW3425DWM leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Pick this

Alienware AW3425DWM

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Alienware AW3425DWMASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ
76Gear score76
34″Screen size27″
3440×1440Resolution3840×2160
180 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
VAPanelIPS
—Response time4 ms

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Alienware AW3425DWM or ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ better?

Alienware AW3425DWM and ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76. Resolution: ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440). Refresh rate: Alienware AW3425DWM leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Alienware AW3425DWM leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).