Alienware 38 Curved Gaming Monitor AW3821DW
110.9 ppiPixel pitch 229 µm
At a glance
Key facts
- Diagonal Size
- 37.5"
- Resolution
- 3840x1600
- Panel / Backlight
- LCD · Fast IPS Nano Color · LED
- Aspect Ratio
- 24:10
- USB-C Power Delivery
- -
Available specifications
46 fields · 7 unavailable fields
PHYSICAL SCALE
- PHYSICAL SIZE
- 879.7 × 366.5 mm
RELEASE / IDENTITY
- Release Date
- 2020-10-16
- Brand
- Dell
- Series
- Alienware
- Model
- AW3821DW
SCREEN
- Active Screen Area
- 879.7 × 366.5 mm
- Diagonal Size
- 37.5"
- Resolution
- 3840x1600
- Aspect Ratio
- 24:10
- Pixel Density
- 110.9 ppi
- PPI / PIXEL PITCH
Visual insight
Pixel density / PPI
Fixed 50–300 PPI axis. Pixel-pitch samples are symbolic and not physical pixels.
- Panel / Backlight
- LCD · Fast IPS Nano Color · LED
- Screen Shape
- Curved · 2,300R
MOTION
- Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- VRR Range
- -
- Adaptive Sync
- NVIDIA G-SYNC Ultimate
- Official Response
- 1 ms · official GtG
HDR & COLOR
- HDR Formats
- HDR10
- HDR Certifications
- VESA DisplayHDR 600
- HDR CAPABILITY
Visual insight
HDR capability
Five fixed axes: 2,000 nits linear; 1,500,000:1 and 2,304 zones logarithmic; 4 formats; 6–12 bit. Missing axes stay open, not zero.
Alienware 38 Curved Gaming Monitor AW3821DW✓VESA DisplayHDR 600 · HDR10Peak brightness600 nits · claimedContrast1,000:1 · claimedDimming-HDR formats1 formatsColor depth10-bitClaimed typical450 nitsClaimed peak600 nitsMeasured peak-Local dimmingUnknownZone count -- Claimed Brightness
- Typical 450 nits · Peak 600 nits
- Claimed Contrast
- 1,000:1
- Local Dimming
- -
- Color Coverage
- DCI-P3 95%
- COLOR GAMUT COVERAGE
Visual insight
Color gamut coverage
Coverage bars use a fixed 0–100% axis. They do not depict CIE geometry, gamut shape, or overlap.
Alienware 38 Curved Gaming Monitor AW3821DWsRGB-DCI-P395%Adobe RGB-- Color Depth
- 10-bit · 1.07 billion colors
CONNECTIVITY
- PORT MAP
Visual insight
Ports and hub features
Icons use structured counts, versions, capabilities, and booleans. Unsupported and unknown remain distinct.
Alienware 38 Curved Gaming Monitor AW3821DWHDMI2× · v2.0✓DisplayPort1× · v1.4✓USB-CUnknown?ThunderboltUnknown?USB hubSupported✓EthernetUnsupported—AudioSupported✓KVMUnsupported—- HDMI
- 2 ports · 2.0
- DisplayPort
- 1 ports · 1.4
- USB-C
- -
- Thunderbolt
- -
- USB-C Capabilities
- -
- USB-C Power Delivery
- -
- Hub / KVM / Ethernet
- USB hub Yes · KVM No · Ethernet No
- Audio / Speakers
- Audio out Yes · Speakers No
ERGONOMICS
- ERGONOMIC CAPABILITIES
Visual insight
Ergonomics
Adjustment ranges, known stand capabilities and VESA dimensions are shown. Unspecified directions remain unknown.
Alienware 38 Curved Gaming Monitor AW3821DWHeight130 mm✓Tilt-5° to 21°✓Swivel20° to 20°✓PivotUnknown?VESA100 × 100 mm✓- Stand
- Stand included · height/tilt/swivel adjustable
- Height Adjustment
- 130 mm
- Tilt
- -5° – 21°
- Swivel
- L 20° · R 20°
- Pivot
- -
- VESA Mount
- 100 × 100 mm
BODY & POWER
- Body Dimensions
- 894.9 × 399.4 × 130.1 mm
- With-Stand Dimensions
- W 894.9 · H ≤579.7 · D 293.5 mm
- Weights
- Without stand 7.9 kg
- Power Consumption
- Typical 43.5 W · Maximum 125 W
- Warranty
- 3 years
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