Alienware AW3226Q vs LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Alienware AW3226Q and LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B are closely matched overall (within 2 points).
  • Key differences: refresh rate, where LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B has 240 vs 165 Hz; resolution, where Alienware AW3226Q has 3840 × 2160 vs 2560 × 1440 px; brightness (typical), where LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B is 25 nits brighter; screen size, where Alienware AW3226Q has 31.5 vs 26.5 in; only Alienware AW3226Q has USB-C.
Alienware AW3226Q and LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B are closely matched
Alienware AW3226Q · 73 overall, #26 of 81
58
LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B · 71 overall, #32 of 81
56
Key differences
  • Refresh RateLG UltraGear 27GX704A-B 240 vs 165 Hz
  • ResolutionAlienware AW3226Q 3840 × 2160 vs 2560 × 1440 px
  • BrightnessLG UltraGear 27GX704A-B 25 nits brighter
  • Screen SizeAlienware AW3226Q 31.5 vs 26.5 in
  • USB-CAlienware AW3226Q only

Scores by Category

Evenly split — each wins 2 of 6 categories

CategoryAW3226QUltraGear 27GX704A-BLead
Performance
+12
Image Quality
Tie
Panel
+4
Connectivity
+39
Ergonomics
Tie
HDR
+24

Physical Comparison

5.34 kg4.8 kg
AW3226QUltraGear 27GX704A-B

AW3226Q is 0.54 kg (11%) heavier than UltraGear 27GX704A-B.

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Watch-outs

Compromises to know before you buy

Alienware AW3226Q

No notable compromises found.

LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B

  • No USB-C — no single-cable laptop connection.

Detailed Specifications

Panel

Feature
AW3226Q
UltraGear 27GX704A-B
Screen Size
31.5 in19% more
26.5 in
Resolution
3840 × 2160 px
2560 × 1440 px
Panel Type
Pixel Density
14026% more
111

Image Quality

Feature
AW3226Q
UltraGear 27GX704A-B
Brightness (typical)
250 nits
275 nits10% more
Color Gamut (DCI-P3)
99
98

Performance

Feature
AW3226Q
UltraGear 27GX704A-B
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
240 Hz45% more
Response Time (GtG)
0.03 ms
0.03 ms

HDR

Feature
AW3226Q
UltraGear 27GX704A-B
Peak Brightness (HDR)
1,000 nits
1,300 nits30% more

Connectivity

Feature
AW3226Q
UltraGear 27GX704A-B
HDMI Ports
2
2
DisplayPort
1
1
USB-C
Yes
No
Power Delivery
15 W
N/A

Ergonomics

Feature
AW3226Q
UltraGear 27GX704A-B
Height Adjustment
Yes
Yes

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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