GTEK ELECTRONICS F2740C 27"
Dell Alienware AW2724DM 27" Black 2023
What Buyers Say
GTEK ELECTRONICS F2740C 27"
The GTEK monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning image quality, high 240Hz refresh rate, and excellent value for money. Users praise the easy setup, sturdy build despite its thin profile, and responsive customer service. A few minor complaints mention very small screws that can be easily lost and the need to manually adjust the refresh rate in Windows settings for optimal performance.
Pros
- Stunning image quality
- High 240Hz refresh rate
- Excellent value for money
- Easy setup and installation
- Sturdy build despite thin profile
Cons
- Very small screws prone to loss
- Requires manual refresh rate adjustment in Windows
- Built-in speakers are mediocre
- No instructions for refresh rate setup
Dell Alienware AW2724DM 27" Black 2023
The Dell Alienware AW2724DM is a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor that impresses most users with its smooth 180Hz refresh rate, vibrant colors, and sturdy build. While many praise its value, especially when bought on sale, a few critical reviews highlight misleading HDR performance and lack of built-in speakers. Overall, it's seen as a strong performer for gaming and desktop use, but potential buyers should be aware of its limitations.
Pros
- Smooth 180Hz refresh rate
- Vibrant and accurate colors
- Sturdy and adjustable stand
- Great value when on sale
- Good build quality
Cons
- Misleading HDR performance
- No built-in speakers
- No HDMI 2.1 port
- Expensive at full price
- Dark colors out of the box
Scores
Specifications
| GTEK ELECTRONICS F2740C 27" | Dell Alienware AW2724DM 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | IPS★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✗ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | — |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 280 Hz★ | 180 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 90% | DCI-P3 95% |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | HDR | DisplayHDR 600 |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | N/A |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 75x75 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| Power | — | 26W★ |
| Weight | 6.80 kg | 6.76 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
GTEK ELECTRONICS F2740C 27"
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong performance (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Dell Alienware AW2724DM 27" Black 2023
- Strong color (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
GTEK ELECTRONICS F2740C 27" offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 28 specs.
