Alienware 34 AW3423DWF | 34-inch | 165Hz | QD-OLED | $1,099.99$899.99 at Dell (save $200) Alienware's fancy QD-OLED panel just got that little bit cheaper. It's still not exactly entry-level at $899. But think of it as a long term investment that will make every single gaming session pop. Once you've experienced per-pixel OLED-style lighting, you won't want to go back to LCD tech.
Is Samsung's QD-OLED tech the ultimate in PC gaming screen tech? That's a tricky one. We certainly prefer Samsung OLED panels to LG's competing tech for PC usage. But then there are still things which old school LCD monitors do better. Like resolution and pixel density.
Anywho, if Samsung QD-OLED panels currently make for the best PC OLED monitors, then the good news is that Alienware's QD-OLED screen just got cheaper. Yup, you can now grab the Alienware 34 AW3423DWF for $899.
Now, that's still not exactly entry-level money. But if there's any PC component that worth investing in for the long haul, it's surely a monitor.
While the Alienware AW3423DWF is now cheaper, everything else remains the same. So, it's a 34-inch ultrawide model running 3,440 by 1,440 pixel. That's pretty much bang on for pure gaming, though arguably a tiny bit challenged when it comes to pixel density for general purpose computing.
For sure, if you like crispy fonts, tons of desktop real estate, razor sharp image quality, and oodles of visual detail, there are better options. What those options don't offer, however, is the combination of insane speed and perfect per-pixel lighting of the QD-OLED panel.
So, you can stick you mini-LED monitors and their 1,000-odd dimming zone. Every pixel on this panel is a dimming zone and that means you get five million of 'em. It's just
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