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Alienware AW3418DW

2018Unverified

A 34-inch curved ultrawide with 120Hz G-Sync for competitive gaming

Launch price $1,299Today $699
Check price at Amazon · ~$699Dell

Then vs. now

8054

A 2018 standout the market has left behind — down 26 points.

Image qualityRefresh & responseColour accuracyConnectivityErgonomicsValue
At launch (2018)Today
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DimensionAt launchToday
Image quality8557
Refresh & response8848
Colour accuracy8259
Connectivity6839
Ergonomics8573
Value7048

Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works

Why the Alienware AW3418DW stands out

Where it beats the average monitor in its class.

Screen Size

34" (21:9)

13% more than the 30 average

Specifications

Display

Screen Size
34" (21:9)
Resolution
3440 x 1440 (UWQHD)
Panel Type
IPS, curved
Peak Brightness
300 nits
Color Gamut
99% sRGB

Performance

Refresh Rate
100Hz (OC to 120Hz), G-Sync
Response Time
4ms GtG
HDR Support
No

Connectivity

Ports
DisplayPort, HDMI
USB Hub
USB 3.0 x4
Speakers
No

Compare with

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Dell UltraSharp U3818DW

2018

A 38-inch curved ultrawide built for productivity with 90W USB-C

7853$749
Unverified

LG 38UC99

2016

An early 38-inch curved ultrawide with USB-C and FreeSync

6838$699
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Samsung Odyssey G9

2020

A 1000R curved 49-inch super-ultrawide at 240Hz

8062$999