Dell's 34-inch OLED gaming monitor has just hit its lowest ever price
Alienware 34 QD-OLED | 34-inch | 165Hz | OLED | FreeSync | $1,099.99$989.99 at Dell (save $109.99 with code MONITORS10)(opens in new tab) This is the cheaper version of the Alienware 34 QD-OLED we rank as the best gaming monitor to buy right now. This version is built for FreeSync, rather than G-Sync, and runs 10Hz slower at 165Hz, but it's $200 cheaper for those changes. With the MONITORS10 code knocking another 10% off this panel, it's a great buy under $1,000.
OLED technology still has a few flaws when it comes to gaming. But the Dell Alienware 34 AW3423DWF is about as close as it currently gets to gaming monitor perfection. And it's just hit its lowest ever price of $989 thanks to a 10% discount on Dell.com(opens in new tab) (use code MONITORS10).
This is the slightly cheaper sibling to the Dell Alienware 34 AW3423DW(opens in new tab) which we reviewed last year and pretty much blew us away with its mix of perfect contrast and utterly ridiculous pixel speed.
That's the thing about OLED tech. You get perfect per-pixel lighting control, that no mini LED panel can hope to compete with(opens in new tab), alongside by far the fastest pixel response currently available from a PC monitor. It's literally an order of magnitude quicker than any LCD monitor, including those with mini LED backlights.
The Alienware is also a 34-inch ultrawide, which is just about our favourite form factor for gaming. This lower cost AW3423DWF variant admittedly runs at 165Hz refresh rather than the 175Hz of the AW3423DW. But we very much doubt you'll notice the difference.
This version also doesn't have the Nvidia G-Sync chip, which is what primarily pushes up the price on the other model. But you'll still be able to run adaptive sync with
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