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Alienware - AW3225DM 32" VA LED Curved QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Interstellar Indigo

Price range: $279.99–319.99
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Good Value
Outperforms 60% of monitors at a lower price than 62%.
$280 is 20% below the $350 category median.
Brand: Alienware
Category: Monitor
The Alienware is a 32" monitor. Its 180 Hz VA display delivers 2560 × 1440 resolution. It ships with AMD FreeSync.
PQS: 94 (computed 2026-03-14 07:05:04.037732+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00884116492757
Alienware - AW3225DM 32" VA LED Curved QHD 180Hz 1ms FreeSync Gaming Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort) - Interstellar Indigo

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Screen size (in)
32.0
Resolution
2560 x 1440
Panel type
VA
Refresh rate (Hz)
180
HDR formats
HDR

How this Monitor compares vs. 719 monitors

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Weight 6.58kg
37% Below avg
Screen Size 32.0"
82% Above avg
Refresh Rate 180.0Hz
75% Above avg
Response Time 1.0ms
45%

Spec Profile Radar

Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)

Use-Case Fitness Deterministic

Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
56
Fair
Why this score?
🟢 +30.2 pts /40.0180.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the Top 25% of all monitors (40% weight) biggest contributor
🟡 +13.6 pts /30.01.0ms Response Time is in the mid-pack (45th pct) of all monitors (30% weight)
🟢 +12.3 pts /15.032.0" Screen Size is in the Top 18% of all monitors (15% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Content Creation
45
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢 +24.5 pts /30.032.0" Screen Size is in the Top 18% of all monitors (30% weight) biggest contributor
🟢 +11.3 pts /15.0180.0Hz Refresh Rate is in the Top 25% of all monitors (15% weight)
🟡 +9.1 pts /20.01.0ms Response Time is in the mid-pack (45th pct) of all monitors (20% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /35.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all monitors (35% weight) ⚠ drags score down

Offers

Retailer SKU Price Stock Offer Last seen
Best Buy 6619487 319.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-03-14 04:16:18.200645+00:00
Newegg 9SIC57KKTB7139 279.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00

Recent price history (50)

Retailer Price Stock Seen at
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-14 04:16:18.200645+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-13 04:26:18.367137+00:00
newegg 279.99 USD In stock 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-12 04:14:16.066659+00:00
newegg 279.99 USD In stock 2026-03-12 02:23:35.737048+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-11 04:12:29.986681+00:00
newegg 279.99 USD In stock 2026-03-11 02:15:22.857310+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-10 04:21:56.509176+00:00
newegg 279.99 USD In stock 2026-03-10 02:22:56.726565+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-09 04:23:21.560241+00:00
newegg 279.99 USD In stock 2026-03-09 02:27:15.432536+00:00
newegg 279.99 USD In stock 2026-03-08 05:53:57.672469+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-06 06:57:07.189092+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-03 02:46:50.549384+00:00
bestbuy 319.99 USD In stock 2026-03-02 09:33:04.641926+00:00

Full specs

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Screen size (in)32.0
Resolution2560 x 1440
Panel typeVA
Refresh rate (Hz)180
HDR formatsHDR
Reconciled at2026-03-08 05:55:52.075688+00:00
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