Alienware 25 Gaming Monitor AW2518H

By Matt Hanson

The Alienware 25 Gaming Monitor AW2518H is the first gaming monitor from the well-known PC gaming brand, and if you’ve kitted yourself out with one of Alienware’s impressive gaming PCs, such as the Area 51 Threadripper Edition, then it’s an ideal accompaniment.

As with other Alienware products, the Alienware 25 AW2518H combines impressive build quality and gamer-centric features with an attractive design that’s sure to appeal to discerning gamers.

With a 240Hz refresh rate, support for either Nvidia G-Sync or AMD Free-Sync technology and a low 1ms response time, the AW2518H ticks many of the boxes that gamers look for in a display – especially if they play fast-paced competitive multiplayer games.

Pricing and availability

For a 25-inch 1080p monitor, the Alienware 25 AW2518H is on the pricey side at $699.99 (£670, around AU$870). However, at the time of writing both the US and UK Dell stores were offering price reductions that lower the price to $599.99 and £550 respectively for the version with Nvidia G-Sync technology built in.

However, even with those reductions this is a pricey monitor, and it’s more expensive than the BenQ Zowie XL2540, another pro-gaming monitor that concentrates on high refresh rates and low response times, rather than …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac