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Alienware AW3225QF Monitor

QD-OLED · 32" · 4K · 240Hz · 0.03ms

$900

MSRP

88

34GS95QE Monitor

W-OLED · 34" · 3440×1440 · 240Hz · 0.03ms

$900

MSRP

Our verdict

The Alienware AW3225QF Monitor takes the performance lead with a 6% higher overall score, driven by its more shader cores, more of memory, and higher TFLOPS of compute power. In gaming benchmarks at 1440p, it delivers roughly 0% more frames per second across demanding titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Alan Wake 2.

However, the 34GS95QE Monitor tells a compelling value story. At $900 versus the Alienware AW3225QF Monitor's $900 price tag, it costs $0 less while delivering performance that's only 6% behind. Its of memory is still more than enough for 1440p and even 4K gaming in most titles.

Our recommendation: for the majority of gamers targeting 1440p or even 4K with upscaling enabled, the 34GS95QE Monitor is the smarter purchase. The Alienware AW3225QF Monitor only makes sense if you need the absolute maximum performance for native 4K ray tracing, professional 3D rendering, or AI workloads where the extra VRAM and compute power provide a tangible advantage.

Performance winner

Alienware AW3225QF Monitor

6% faster overall

Best value for money

34GS95QE Monitor

3% better value per dollar

Alienware AW3225QF Monitor best for

Power efficiency

6% faster overall

Connectivity

HDMI
2× HDMI 2.1
2× HDMI 2.1
USB-C
None
None

Display

Panel Type
QD-OLED
W-OLED
Screen Size
32"
34"
Resolution
3840×2160
3440×1440
Pixel Density
138 PPI
110 PPI

Image Quality

Peak Brightness
1000 nits
800 nits
Contrast Ratio
Infinite
Infinite
DCI-P3 Coverage
99%
98%
HDR
HDR True Black 400
HDR True Black 400

Performance

Refresh Rate
240 Hz
240 Hz
Response Time
0.03 ms
0.03 ms
Input Lag
3 ms
3 ms

Physical

Weight
7.0 kg
7.2 kg

Frequently asked questions

Which GPU is better for 1440p gaming, the Alienware AW3225QF Monitor or 34GS95QE Monitor?

The Alienware AW3225QF Monitor delivers higher frame rates at 1440p, but both GPUs handle 1440p gaming well. The Alienware AW3225QF Monitor provides more headroom for ray tracing and future titles, while the 34GS95QE Monitor still maintains smooth gameplay in current games.

Can the 34GS95QE Monitor handle 4K gaming?

The 34GS95QE Monitor can handle 4K gaming in less demanding titles and with upscaling technologies like DLSS or FSR. For native 4K at ultra settings in demanding games, the Alienware AW3225QF Monitor is the better choice with its higher performance ceiling.

Which should I buy, the Alienware AW3225QF Monitor or 34GS95QE Monitor?

Choose the Alienware AW3225QF Monitor if you want the best value for money and primarily game at 1080p or 1440p. Choose the 34GS95QE Monitor if you need maximum performance, play at 4K, or do professional workloads like video editing and 3D rendering.

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