The Alienware AW2518HF is a highly advanced gaming monitor designed specifically for demanding gamers. With a screen diagonal of 24.5 inches, it offers impressive Full HD image quality with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The combination of a refresh rate of up to 240 Hz and a response time of just 1 ms ensures a smooth and responsive gaming experience, particularly beneficial for fast-paced action games. The integrated AMD FreeSync™ technology minimizes screen tearing and provides seamless synchronization between the graphics card and monitor. Additionally, the monitor features a variety of ergonomic functions, including height adjustment, tilt, and swivel, to meet the individual needs of users. With a brightness of 400 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 1000:1, the AW2518HF delivers vibrant colors and deeper blacks, further enhancing the visual experience.
Monitor type | Gaming Monitor |
Display resolution | Full HD |
Refresh rate | 240 Hz |
Monitor equipment | Integrated loudspeakers |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (2x) |
Item number | 6973241 |
Manufacturer | Alienware |
Category | Monitor |
Manufacturer no. | Game-AW2518HF |
Release date | 12.11.2017 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Monitor type | Gaming Monitor |
Display size (inches) | 24.50" |
Screen size (cm) | 62.20 cm |
Image resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Display resolution | Full HD |
Pixel pitch | 0.28 mm |
Panel technology | TN |
Refresh rate | 240 Hz |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Screen surface | Anti-glare |
Contrast ratio | 1000:1 |
Response time (grey-to-grey) | 1 ms |
Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
Colour depth | 8 bits |
Viewing angle (H) | 170° |
Viewing angle (V) | 160° |
Monitor equipment | Integrated loudspeakers |
Connectivity | HDMI |
Touch | Without touch function |
Sync-Technology | Adaptive Sync, AMD freesync, NVIDIA G-Sync |
Adjustability | Height-adjustable, Pivot function, Rotatable, Tiltable |
VESA wall mount | 100 x 100 mm |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (2x) |
HDMI version | 2.0 |
DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
Audio Connections | Headphones |
Power consumption | 20 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.50 W |
Energy consumption per year | 29 kWh |
Energy efficiency class | A |
Scope of delivery | Optional |
Width | 555.80 mm |
Length | 268.60 mm |
Height | 327.90 mm |
Weight | 3.38 kg |
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