Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" Black, Silver, Dual Color 2024
Dell
91 Overall Score
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ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 2025
ASRock
65 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" Black, Silver, Dual Color 2024
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ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 2025
72 out of 100 high confidence 33 reviews
The ASRock Phantom Gaming 27" curved monitor offers excellent value for its price, with many users praising its smooth 280Hz refresh rate, good color reproduction, and easy setup. However, a few verified buyers reported issues like heavy smearing, broken units after a month, and incompatibility with Linux/Nvidia setups. Overall, it's a solid budget gaming monitor with some caveats.
Pros
- Smooth 280Hz refresh rate
- Good color reproduction
- Easy setup
- Great value for price
- Built-in speakers
Cons
- Heavy smearing reported
- Broken after one month
- Linux/Nvidia incompatibility
- Not very bright
- Short included cables (6 feet)
Refresh rate 5
Color quality 6
Value for money 7
Build quality 3
Smearing 3
Linux compatibility 1
Scores
Office
Professional
Entertainment
Creative
Gaming
Portable
Specifications
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" | ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 39.7" | 27" |
| Resolution | 5120 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 2,500 | 1,500 |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 280 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 1 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 99%, Display P3 99%, sRGB 100%, BT.709 100% | 93% DCI-P3 / 127% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 1.07 Billion |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR600 | HDR10★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 2★ |
| USB-C | 3★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | — |
| Power | 380W | 60W★ |
| Weight | 8.35 kg | 4.88 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" Black, Silver, Dual Color 2024
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 2025
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong performance (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong color (76th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (75th percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7"
Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 31 specs.