Dell Alienware AW2523HF 25" Gaming Monitor – 360Hz, 0.5ms, Fast IPS, AMD FreeSync Premium

Designed for esports enthusiasts and competitive gamers, the Dell Alienware AW2523HF Gaming Monitor delivers an ultra-fast 360Hz refresh rate and an impressive 0.5ms (GtG) response time, ensuring smooth motion clarity and a competitive edge in fast-paced games. Featuring AMD FreeSync Premium and VESA AdaptiveSync technology, screen tearing and stuttering are minimized for an uninterrupted gaming experience. The Fast IPS panel with 99% sRGB color coverage and HDR content support offers vibrant and accurate visuals from wide viewing angles, making every gaming session more immersive.

Engineered with professional gamers in mind, the AW2523HF boasts a redesigned hexagonal base, allowing more desk space for seamless mouse and keyboard movement. The integrated retractable headset hanger provides convenient storage for accessories, keeping the gaming setup organized. Additionally, the TÜV Rheinland-certified ComfortView technology reduces blue light emissions for enhanced eye comfort during extended gaming sessions. The fully adjustable stand supports height, pivot, swivel, and tilt adjustments, ensuring ergonomic customization for maximum comfort.

Key Features:

• 360Hz Refresh Rate & 0.5ms Response Time – Experience ultra-smooth visuals and instant response for fast-moving action.
• Fast IPS Panel with 99% sRGB – Delivers accurate colors and sharp details for immersive gameplay.
• AMD FreeSync Premium & VESA AdaptiveSync – Reduces screen tearing and ensures a fluid gaming experience.
• Hexagonal Base Design – Provides additional desk space and optimized positioning for esports setups.
• Retractable Headset Hanger – Convenient storage to keep gaming accessories within reach.
• ComfortView Technology – Reduces blue light emissions to minimize eye strain.
• Fully Adjustable Stand – Offers height, tilt, pivot, and swivel adjustments for ergonomic comfort.
• AlienVision Enhancements – Includes Night Vision, Clear Vision, Chroma Vision, and Crosshair overlays for enhanced gameplay visuals.

Specifications:

General:

• Display Type: LED-backlit LCD monitor / TFT active matrix
• Panel Type: Fast IPS
• Screen Size: 24.5 inches
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
• Resolution: Full HD (1920 x 1080)
• Refresh Rate: 360Hz
• Response Time: 0.5ms (GtG minimum), 1ms (GtG extreme)
• Brightness: 400 cd/m²
• Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
• Color Support: 16.7 million colors
• Color Gamut: 99% sRGB
• Viewing Angles: 178° Horizontal / 178° Vertical
• Adaptive-Sync Technology: VESA AdaptiveSync, AMD FreeSync Premium
• Backlight Technology: LED edgelight system
• Anti-Glare Coating: Yes
• HDR Support: Yes, HDR content playback

Gaming Features:

• AlienVision Technology:
  • Night Vision – Enhances visibility in dark game scenes.
  • Clear Vision – Improves sharpness and removes visual obstructions.
  • Chroma Vision – Applies a heatmap effect for better enemy tracking.
  • Crosshair – Always-visible crosshair for improved aiming.
• Pre-set Gaming Modes: FPS Mode, RTS Mode, Sports Mode, 3 customizable gaming modes
• Low Blue Light Technology: Dell ComfortView for reduced eye strain

Design & Ergonomics:

• Stand Adjustments: Height, Tilt, Swivel, Pivot
• Tilt Angle: -5° to 21°
• Swivel Angle: -20° to +20°
• Pivot Rotation: -90° to +90°
• Height Adjustment: 4.3 inches
• VESA Mount Compatibility: 100 x 100mm
• Built-in Headset Hanger: Yes, retractable
• Color: Dark Side of the Moon

Connectivity & Ports:

• Video Inputs:
  • 2 x HDMI 2.0
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
• USB Ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-B (Upstream)
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (Downstream)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A with Power Charging
• Audio Ports:
  • 1 x Headphone Jack
  • 1 x Line-out port
• Other Features:
  • OSD Joystick for easy navigation
  • Kensington Security Lock Slot
  • Integrated cable management

Power & Energy Efficiency:

• Input Voltage: AC 100-240V (50/60Hz)
• Power Consumption (On Mode): 16.31W
• Power Consumption (Typical): 74.5W
• Power Consumption (Standby Mode): 0.3W
• Power Consumption (Off Mode): 0.3W
• On/Off Switch: Yes

Included Accessories:

• Cables:
  • 1 x Power Cable (varies by region)
  • 1 x DisplayPort to DisplayPort Cable
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort Cable
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (5Gbps) Upstream Cable

Physical Dimensions & Weight:

With Stand:

• Height (Extended): 19.70 in (500.25 mm)
• Height (Compressed): 15.36 in (390.25 mm)
• Width: 21.90 in (555.19 mm)
• Depth: 9.60 in (243.70 mm)
• Weight (With Stand & Cables): 12.72 lb (5.77 kg)

Without Stand:

• Height: 12.80 in (325.84 mm)
• Width: 21.90 in (555.19 mm)
• Depth: 2.60 in (66.65 mm)
• Weight: 7.60 lb (3.45 kg)

Stand Dimensions:

• Height (Extended): 16.21 in (411.80 mm)
• Height (Compressed): 15.09 in (383.34 mm)
• Width: 9.20 in (233.40 mm)
• Depth: 9.60 in (243.70 mm)
• Base: 9.20 in x 8.79 in (233.40 mm x 223.14 mm)
• Weight: 4.30 lb (1.95 kg)

Shipping Weight: 19.84 lb (9 kg)

Conclusion:

The Dell Alienware AW2523HF Gaming Monitor is purpose-built for competitive gamers who demand the highest levels of performance and responsiveness. With its industry-leading 360Hz refresh rate, lightning-fast response time, and adaptive sync technologies, smooth and fluid gameplay is guaranteed. The combination of advanced visual enhancements, ergonomic design, and innovative gaming features makes this monitor a top choice for esports professionals and dedicated gamers seeking an immersive and competitive gaming experience.