Alienware AW2725DM 27-inch QHD 180Hz Gaming Monitor

Alienware AW2725DM is a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor with a listed 180Hz refresh rate and Fast IPS panel. Its 2560 x 1440 resolution, adaptive-sync support and adjustable stand suit gaming setups where sharper-than-Full-HD detail and flexible positioning matter.

At a glance

QHD 2560 x 1440 resolution on a 27-inch display.
Manufacturer lists a Fast IPS panel, 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms gray-to-gray response time.
Adaptive sync listing names FreeSync and G-Sync.
Stand supports height, pivot, swivel and tilt adjustment.
Manufacturer claims 95% DCI-P3 color coverage and VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification.

Price

$199.99Save 26%

Reference price: ~~$269.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The QHD resolution and 27-inch size give games and general desktop content more pixel detail than a 1080p display.
A 180Hz refresh-rate claim and adaptive-sync support are relevant for gaming systems that can deliver high frame rates.
The included stand is listed with height, pivot, swivel and tilt adjustments.

Cons

The listing gives a 1,000:1 contrast ratio, which may be a consideration for buyers prioritizing deep dark-scene contrast.

Technical specifications

25 specifications

Identity
Brand	Alienware
Model	Alienware 27 Gaming Monitor - AW2725DM

Display and video
Screen size	27 inches
Resolution	2560 x 1440
Screen technology listed	QHD
Aspect ratio	16:9
Surface	Matte
Refresh rate	180 hertz
Response time	1 milliseconds
Contrast ratio	1,000:1
Viewing angle	178 degrees
Brightness listed	400
Color gamut listed	95
Adaptive sync	FreeSync, G-Sync
HDR certification	VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	DisplayPort, HDMI, USB
HDMI ports	2
USB ports	3
Display connections	DisplayPort, HDMI
Additional features	Adaptive Sync, Anti Glare Screen, Height Adjustment, Pivot Adjustment, Swivel Adjustment, Tilt Adjustment

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions (D × W × H)	8.11"D x 24.13"W x 20.45"H
Weight listed	14.5 pounds
Color	Black

Power and support
Power consumption	25 watts
Warranty description	3-Years Advanced Exchange Service

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details are inconsistent or incomplete: it calls the panel Fast IPS in the title and feature text but lists display technology only as QHD, and it gives brightness as “400” and color gamut as “95” without units or fuller context. Confirm the precise panel and connection requirements for your setup before buying.

What’s in the box

Included

Monitor
Stand
Power cable
DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8m)
HDMI cable (1.8m)
USB Type-A to Type-B 5Gbps cable (1.8m)
Quick setup guide
Safety, environmental and regulatory information
Screen

Who is it for?

A good fit for

PC gamers seeking a 27-inch QHD display with a high listed refresh rate and adaptive sync.
Buyers who want a stand with multiple adjustment options.
Users seeking a monitor for gaming, entertainment or photo and video editing, as stated in the listing.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a clearly specified brightness or color-gamut measurement to compare display performance.
Anyone seeking a resolution higher than QHD or a refresh rate above 180Hz.

Alienware AW2725DM 27-inch QHD 180Hz Gaming Monitor · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 533 ratings

5 stars82%82%
4 stars9%9%
3 stars2%2%
2 stars2%2%
1 star5%5%

Customer feedback highlights picture clarity, vibrant color, responsiveness and easy setup, with some customers describing the monitor as a good entry-level option. Those impressions align with the listed QHD resolution, 180Hz refresh rate and Fast IPS panel, though customer views on brightness are mixed, including mentions of IPS glow. The aggregate ratings skew strongly positive, but ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.

Positive themes

Customers praise picture quality and vibrant colors.
Customers describe the monitor as responsive and easy to set up.
Some customers consider it a good value and entry-level gaming option.

Mixed feedback

Brightness feedback is mixed, with some praise and some reports of IPS glow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the resolution of the Alienware AW2725DM?

The listing gives a maximum resolution of 2560 x 1440, also described as QHD Wide 1440p.

How fast is this monitor?

The listed refresh rate is 180 hertz. Manufacturer feature text also states a 1ms gray-to-gray response time.

Does it support adaptive sync?

The listing names FreeSync and G-Sync under adaptive sync. Compatibility can depend on the connected system and setup.

What comes in the package?

The manufacturer contents list includes the monitor, stand, power cable, DisplayPort 1.4 cable, HDMI cable, USB Type-A to Type-B cable, quick setup guide and safety, environmental and regulatory information.