HP E45C G5 44.5" vs Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW 34"
HP E45C G5 44.5" Black 2024
Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW 34" Interstellar Indigo 2026
What Buyers Say
HP E45C G5 44.5" Black 2024
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Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW 34" Interstellar Indigo 2026
This OLED ultrawide monitor is overwhelmingly praised for its stunning colors, true blacks, and immersive curve. Users describe it as a premium, high-end display that enhances gaming and movie watching, though some note that not all games are optimized for the ultrawide aspect ratio. The main drawbacks mentioned are the high price and occasional shipping damage, but overall, it's considered a worthwhile investment.
Pros
- Vibrant OLED colors
- True black levels
- Immersive ultrawide curve
- Smooth high refresh rate
- Premium build quality
Cons
- High price
- Not all games optimized for ultrawide
- Shipping damage risk
Scores
Specifications
| HP E45C G5 44.5" | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW 34" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 44.5" | 34" |
| Resolution | 5120 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | QD-OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 32:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | 1,800 |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 3 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits | 1000 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 99.3% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 8-bit | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| HDR Support | — | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | N/A | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Power | 55W | 37W★ |
| Weight | 10.12 kg | 9.09 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
HP E45C G5 44.5" Black 2024
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (77th percentile)
- Strong display (75th percentile)
- Strong ergonomic (74th percentile)
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW 34" Interstellar Indigo 2026
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 31 specs.