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AW3423DWF vs ProArt PA279CRV vs UltraGear OLED 27: which is better?

AW3423DWF, ProArt PA279CRV and UltraGear OLED 27 compared side by side across 12 specs and 10 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 12 SPECS · 10 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

COMPARING

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MONITORS

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← TOP PICK

ALIENWARE

AW3423DWF

$1,099

BEST OVERALL

ASUS

ProArt PA279CRV

$469

BEST VALUE

UltraGear OLED 27

$799

BEST REFRESH RATE

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The AW3423DWF takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.1/10 — 0.0 ahead of the UltraGear OLED 27. Tightest race: value, just 0.3 apart. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 10 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

GAMI

IMAG

HDR

COLO

ERGO

VALU

DISP

PERF

CONN

DESI

AW3423DWF×5

ProArt PA279CRV×2

UltraGear OLED 27×3

Alienware AW3423DWF 34" QD-OLED Ultrawide Gaming MonitorBEST OVERALL

Asus ProArt Display PA279CRVBEST VALUE

LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE)BEST REFRESH RATE

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

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LARGEST GAPGaming Performance — AW3423DWF leads by 9.5

TIGHTESTValue — only 0.3 between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

AW3423DWFPROART PA2OLED 27

Gaming PerformanceiAW3423DWF · +9.5

AW3423DWF9.5

PROART PA20.0

OLED 270.0

Image QualityiAW3423DWF · +9.5

AW3423DWF9.5

PROART PA20.0

OLED 270.0

HDRiAW3423DWF · +8.5

AW3423DWF8.5

PROART PA20.0

OLED 270.0

Color AccuracyiAW3423DWF · +9.0

AW3423DWF9.0

PROART PA20.0

OLED 270.0

ErgonomicsiAW3423DWF · +8.5

AW3423DWF8.5

PROART PA20.0

OLED 270.0

ValueiProArt PA279CRV · +0.3

AW3423DWF9.0

PROART PA29.3

OLED 278.4

DisplayiUltraGear OLED 27 · +0.7

AW3423DWF0.0

PROART PA28.8

OLED 279.5

PerformanceiUltraGear OLED 27 · +2.0

AW3423DWF0.0

PROART PA27.6

OLED 279.6

ConnectivityiProArt PA279CRV · +1.2

AW3423DWF0.0

PROART PA29.0

OLED 277.8

DesigniUltraGear OLED 27 · +0.3

AW3423DWF0.0

PROART PA28.5

OLED 278.8

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01ProArt PA279CRV1.83BEST DEAL

02UltraGear OLED 271.14

03AW3423DWF0.83

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

12 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

AW3423DWF$1,0992W9.1

ProArt PA279CRV$4691W8.6

UltraGear OLED 27$7993W9.1

Portsi

1x DisplayPort 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x USB-B upstream, 4x USB 3.2 hub, 3.5mm audio

USB-C 96W, DP, HDMI x2, USB hub

HDMI 2.1 x2, DP 1.4, USB hub

USB-C Power DeliveryWi

—

96 W← BEST

0 W

Stand Adjustmentsi

Height, tilt, and swivel adjustable (VESA 100x100)

Height / tilt / swivel / pivot

Height / tilt / pivot

Screen SizeINi

34 in← BEST +26%

27 in

Resolutioni

3440x1440

3840 x 2160 (4K)

2560 x 1440 (QHD)

Panel Typei

QD-OLED

IPS

OLED

BrightnessNITSi

1,000 nits← TIED BEST

350 nits

1,000 nits← TIED BEST

HDRi

VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400

VESA DisplayHDR 400

VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400

Color Gamuti

99.3% DCI-P3

99% Adobe RGB / 99% DCI-P3

98.5% DCI-P3

Adaptive Synci

AMD FreeSync Premium Pro / G-Sync Compatible

Adaptive Sync

G-Sync Compatible / FreeSync Premium

Refresh RateHZi

165 Hz

60 Hz

240 Hz← BEST +45%

Response TimeMSi

0.1 ms

5 ms

0.03 ms← 70% lower

ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

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THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

AW3423DWFALIENWARE9.1

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · UltraGear OLED 27 (9.1)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

ProArt PA279CRVASUS8.6

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · UltraGear OLED 27 (1.1)

PRIORITY · GAMING PERFORMANCE

Best for gaming performance

AW3423DWFALIENWARE9.5

GAMING PERFORMANCE WEIGHTEDCONF 91%

Best visible score in the gaming performance category group.

RUNNER-UP · ProArt PA279CRV (0.0)

PRIORITY · IMAGE QUALITY

Best for image quality

AW3423DWFALIENWARE9.5

IMAGE QUALITY WEIGHTEDCONF 91%

Best visible score in the image quality category group.

RUNNER-UP · ProArt PA279CRV (0.0)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#1ALIENWARE0.0

AW3423DWF

“A 34-inch curved QD-OLED ultrawide with 165Hz, stunning contrast, and rich color, offering near-flagship gaming for less than the G-Sync Ult”

Gaming Performance 9.5

Image Quality 9.5

Wins Screen Size

Wins Brightness

TRADE-OFFRisk of burn-in with heavy static content over time

BEST OVERALLBest price →

#3ASUS0.0

ProArt PA279CRV

“A value 4K creator monitor with factory-calibrated color, wide gamut coverage, and 96W USB-C — a bargain for content work.”

Value 9.3

Connectivity 9.0

Wins USB-C Power Delivery

TRADE-OFF60Hz — not for gaming

BEST VALUEBest price →

#2LG0.0

UltraGear OLED 27

“A 240Hz 1440p OLED gaming monitor with near-instant response, perfect blacks, and stunning contrast.”

Performance 9.6

Display 9.5

Wins Refresh Rate

Wins Response Time

TRADE-OFFModest full-screen brightness

BEST REFRESH RATEBest price →

Still deciding? The AW3423DWF is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 9.1/10 · WINS 5 OF 10 CATEGORIES

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Alienware AW3423DWF 34" QD-OLED Ultrawide Gaming Monitor vs Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV vs LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE): which is best?

The Alienware AW3423DWF 34" QD-OLED Ultrawide Gaming Monitor is our overall pick, scoring 9.1/10 against 9.1/10 for the LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE). Current starting prices span $469–$1,099. The score weighs category-specific monitors attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Alienware AW3423DWF 34" QD-OLED Ultrawide Gaming Monitor leads overall with a 9.1 total score.
LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) wins 2 comparable specs with a 20% weighted win rate.
LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE) has the strongest high-impact advantage in Refresh Rate.
Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Alienware AW3423DWF 34" QD-OLED Ultrawide Gaming MonitorWINNER 9.1/10

A 34-inch curved QD-OLED ultrawide with 165Hz, stunning contrast, and rich color, offering near-flagship gaming for less than the G-Sync Ultimate version.

Pros

+ Outstanding QD-OLED contrast and color
+ 165Hz with near-instant 0.1ms response
+ 3-year warranty that covers burn-in
+ Lower price than the G-Sync Ultimate AW3423DW

Cons

− Risk of burn-in with heavy static content over time
− SDR full-screen brightness is modest
− QD-OLED can show a purple/raised-black tint in bright rooms

Best for: Immersive single-player and cinematic gaming · Buyers wanting OLED quality at a relative value · Media and movie viewing in dim rooms

“The AW3423DWF is one of the best value-for-money premium gaming monitors available. You get nearly all of the DW's magic, a touch more refresh, and a meaningfully lower price, with the only trade-off being FreeSync instead of a hardware G-Sync module. The…”

Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV8.6/10

A value 4K creator monitor with factory-calibrated color, wide gamut coverage, and 96W USB-C — a bargain for content work.

Pros

+ Factory-calibrated, wide-gamut color
+ 4K sharpness for editing and design
+ 96W USB-C docking
+ Excellent value for creators

Cons

− 60Hz — not for gaming
− SDR-class brightness for HDR
− IPS contrast, not OLED

Best for: Photo and video editors on a budget · Designers needing accurate color · USB-C single-cable setups

“The best-value color-accurate 4K monitor: excellent factory calibration, wide-gamut coverage, and useful USB-C docking for far less than premium creator panels. It is 60Hz and SDR-bright, so not for gaming or bright HDR.”

LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE)9.1/10

A 240Hz 1440p OLED gaming monitor with near-instant response, perfect blacks, and stunning contrast.

Pros

+ 240Hz with 0.03ms response
+ Perfect OLED blacks and contrast
+ Vivid, accurate color
+ Sleek low-profile design

Cons

− Modest full-screen brightness
− OLED care needed (burn-in mitigation)
− 1440p, not 4K

Best for: Competitive and fast-paced gaming · Contrast-critical media · High-refresh enthusiasts

“One of the best 1440p gaming OLEDs: blistering speed, perfect blacks, and rich color. Full-screen brightness is modest and OLED care is required, as on all OLED panels.”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Alienware AW3423DWF 34" QD-OLED Ultrawide Gaming Monitor, Asus ProArt Display PA279CRV or LG UltraGear OLED 27 (27GR95QE)?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific monitors specs, the Alienware AW3423DWF 34" QD-OLED Ultrawide Gaming Monitor scores highest overall (9.1/10). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between these monitors?

The biggest measurable differences are Resolution, Refresh Rate, Screen Size. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Can I compare other monitors on ComparZone?

Yes — ComparZone supports dynamic comparison pages for any 2 to 4 monitors from the same category, with verified specs, transparent scores, and live prices. See the related comparisons below or build your own from the category page.

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