Impressive refresh rate, Solid colors and brightness, Elegant, straightforward design
Very high price, Some inconvenient features, Optimized for a niche audience
Before you buy the Alienware 25 Gaming Monitor AW2521H, you need to ask yourself only one question: Am I willing to spend $725 on a 1080p, 360 Hz gaming monitor? If the answer is yes, the AW2521H is arguably the best execution of that idea on the market r...
Published: 2021-01-17, Author: Christian , review by: tomshardware.com
Fastest refresh rate you can get, Nvidia Reflex performance analyzer, Excellent HDR, AlienFX RGB, Low input lag, Usable ULMB,
Average SDR contrast, No FreeSync, Expensive
Though priced at the premium level, the Alienware AW2521H delivers something almost no other monitor can: 360 Hz with a 3 ms screen draw time. That means there's no motion blur, period. If you have an equally premium gaming PC to go with it, you can't get...
Published: 2020-12-09, Author: Paolo , review by: monitornerds.com
Extremely Fast Competitive Gaming Monitor, Excellent Default Accuracy and Image Quality, Useful Connectivity Features, Excellent Design with RGB, Very Low Input Lag and Blur-Free,
Expensive, Limited Availability (At the Time of Review), Only Works with G-Sync
The Alienware AW2521H is a fantastic choice for E-Sports fans since it's incomparably fast except for one other monitor, the PG259QN. The monitor offers a color-accurate IPS panel out of the box that doesn't show signs of blurring or ghosting which makes...
Published: 2020-07-16, Author: Paolo , review by: monitornerds.com
Great Color Coverage and Default Accuracy, Attractive Design with RGB, Excellent Motion Handling and Low Input Lag, FreeSync/G-Sync Compatible,
Currently More Expensive than the Alienware AW2521HFL, Large Footprint, No Speakers
The Alienware AW2521HFL is an excellent monitor overall with better imaging results over the dark gray-colored Alienware AW2521HF. It fares considerably better in color accuracy and brightness with minimal tweaking, but the calibrated results are identic...
Published: 2020-07-10, Author: Adam , review by: pcmonitors.info
Strong colour consistency and slight extension beyond sRGB, giving a ‘rich and natural' image without potentially overbearing saturation, Reasonable contrast, in-line with expectation, strong gamma consistency and a pleasing luminance adjustment range, St
Slight deviation from preferred ‘2.2' gamma, without gamma settings in OSD. Some would prefer a wider gamut for extra vibrancy, ‘IPS glow' eats away at detail, particularly near bottom corners. Screen surface imparts a bit of graininess to lighter content
For those who play a variety of games, some competitive and some casual, having a screen that offers a 240Hz refresh rate and good colour quality can be very attractive. This is exactly what the Dell Alienware AW2521DW delivered. Whilst its 24.5” screen w...
Published: 2020-05-28, Author: Paolo , review by: monitornerds.com
Excellent Post Calibration Results, Lightning Fast Pixel Response Time, FreeSync/G-Sync Compatible, Very Low Input Lag, Attractive Design with RGB,
Larger than Some 25-Inch Models, Factory Calibration Needs Improvement, Panel Uniformity Issues
The Alienware AW2521HF performs as advertised for competitive gaming where speed and precision are necessary. The monitor's high refresh rate, fast pixel response time, and low input lag combine to give users a taste of pro-gamer-grade hardware that used...
Published: 2021-01-17, Author: Christian , review by: tomshardware.co.uk
Fastest refresh rate you can get, Nvidia Reflex performance analyzer, Excellent HDR, AlienFX RGB, Low input lag, Usable ULMB,
Average SDR contrast, No FreeSync, Expensive
Though priced at the premium level, the Alienware AW2521H delivers something almost no other monitor can: 360 Hz with a 3 ms screen draw time. That means there's no motion blur, period. If you have an equally premium gaming PC to go with it, you can't get...
Published: 2020-06-29, Author: Ford , review by: gamesradar.com
Rapid response time and high refresh rate, Sleek, matte black design, Four USB 3.0 ports with simple cable management
Uneven blacks and unimpressive picture quality, Suited only for competitive gaming
The Alienware AW2521HF monitor is a wonderful purchase for those interested in competitive gaming. If you play single-player or non-esports focused titles, there are better options elsewhere...