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Comparison between Acer Predator X27 vs Dell Alienware AW3420DW

General Info
Model Number Acer Predator X27 Dell Alienware AW3420DW
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2019
Brand Acer Dell
Model Number Predator X27 Alienware AW3420DW
Alias X27 bmiiphzx
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
34.14 in
86.7 cm
867.2 mm
2.85 ft
Screen Width 23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1900
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type AHVA IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.155 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.82 % 90.48 %
Backlight Source Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) W-LED
DCI P3 85% 98%
Rec.2020 75
sRGB 100 % 134.5 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 %
Screen Brightness 600 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 13 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 2 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 1000
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.41 in
8.7 cm
86.5 mm
0.28 ft
4.64 in
11.8 cm
117.9 mm
0.39 ft
Case Weight 4.77 kg
10 lbs
6.8 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.76 in
62.9 cm
629 mm
2.06 ft
32.01 in
81.3 cm
813 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.52 in
44.5 cm
445 mm
1.46 ft
16.92 in
43 cm
429.8 mm
1.41 ft
Case Depth with Stand 14.75 in
37.5 cm
374.7 mm
1.23 ft
10.78 in
27.4 cm
273.8 mm
0.9 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.9 kg
17 lbs
11.1 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphone)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream; BC 1.2)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 7W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur)
Quantum Dot Display
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Blue Light Filter
DDC/CI
Built in cable-management
Flicker-free technology
Dynamic on-screen display
AlienFX custom lighting
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.76 in
62.9 cm
629 mm
2.06 ft
32.01 in
81.3 cm
813 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height 14.75 in
37.5 cm
374.7 mm
1.23 ft
14.33 in
36.4 cm
364 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 20 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 20 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 144 Hz 30 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 52 kHz - 322 kHz 73 kHz - 180 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Stand base
Stand riser
I/O cover
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
cUL
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
RoHS compliant
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/GS
UL
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 0 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
Acer Predator X27 Dell Alienware AW3420DW