Monitors / Comparison

Cooler Master GM2711S vs Dell Alienware AW3821DW

Monitor · Cooler Master

Cooler Master GM2711S

27″ · 2560×1440 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 77.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate72
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time78
VS
Monitor · Dell

Dell Alienware AW3821DW

37.5″ · 3840×1600 · 144 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 77.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate62
Resolution92
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

Cooler Master GM2711S and Dell Alienware AW3821DW are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77.

  • Resolution: Dell Alienware AW3821DW leads (3840×1600 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: Cooler Master GM2711S leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).
  • Response time: Dell Alienware AW3821DW leads (1 ms vs 2 ms).
Pick this

Cooler Master GM2711S

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Dell Alienware AW3821DW

If you care most about resolution, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Cooler Master GM2711SDell Alienware AW3821DW
77Gear score77
27″Screen size37.5″
2560×1440Resolution3840×1600
180 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
2 msResponse time1 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 Cooler Master GM2711S or Dell Alienware AW3821DW better?

Cooler Master GM2711S and Dell Alienware AW3821DW are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77. Resolution: Dell Alienware AW3821DW leads (3840×1600 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: Cooler Master GM2711S leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: Dell Alienware AW3821DW leads (1 ms vs 2 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Cooler Master GM2711S leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).