32" Dell U3223QE gaming monitor performance benchmarks: response, input and full specs review

The monitor panel has good viewing angles and offers better contrast and colors than TN panels. The monitor has a VESA mount. In terms of pixel density, the Dell U3223QE has an excellent density of 139 pixels-per-inch, resulting in sharper text and picture quality. For graphics color quality, the Dell U3223QE has an excellent color depth of 10 -bit, resulting in smoother gradients and more accurate colors. The Dell U3223QE is a relatively new monitor. The Dell U3223QE has the Display Port and this is essential for NVIDIA cards to work with AMD FreeSync. The brightness of Dell U3223QE is significantly better than other monitors. Dell U3223QE has an excellent contrast ratio of 2104 : 1. The Dell U3223QE has a maximum refresh rate of 60 Hz and this may be too low for the extremely fast frame rates in competitive games. Without the AMD FreeSync support, this monitor is not compatible with AMD graphics cards. Graphically demanding games may cause frame drops outside the adative refresh rate of 60 Hz. Dell U3223QE has a total input lag of 28.8 ms, which is bad among the competition. The minimum response rate of Dell U3223QE is 7.2 ms, which is can cause ghosting effects. For the average response rate, the Dell U3223QE scores 24.3 ms, which can cause motion blurring due to ineffective synchronization with the high refresh rate.

Brand	Dell
Year	2022
Model	U3223QE
Size	32"
Minimum Refresh Rate	60Hz
Maximum Refresh Rate	60Hz
AMD FreeSync	No
NVIDIA G-Sync	No
Maximum Resolution	3840 x 2160
Panel Type	IPS
Pixel Density	139 ppi
Minimum Response Time	7.2ms
Average Response Time	24.3ms
Total Response + Input Lag	28.8ms
Maximum Brightness	400 cd/m^2
Price	$ 830.0
VESA Mount	Yes
Native Color Depth	10 bit
Static Contrast Ratio	2104 : 1
Display Port	Yes
Overall Combination Score	57.5/100	Acceptable

Base Depth	9.1" (23.0 cm)
Base Width	11.8" (30.0 cm)
Borders Size (Bezels)	0.3" (0.8 cm)
Curve Radius	Not Curved
Curved	No
Height Adjustment	5.9" (15.0 cm)
Housing Height	16.2" (41.1 cm)
Housing Width	28.1" (71.3 cm)
Power Supply	Internal
Rotate Portrait/Landscape	Yes, Both Ways
Size	32"
Swivel Range	-30° to 30°
Thickness (With Display)	6.5" (16.5 cm)
Thickness (Without Stand)	2.2" (5.6 cm)
Tilt Range	-21° to 5°
Wall Mount	VESA 100x100
Weight (With Display)	21.7 lbs (9.9 kg)
Weight (Without Stand)	12.0 lbs (5.5 kg)

KVM Switch	Yes
Multiple Input Display	PIP + PBP
RGB Illumination	No
Speakers	No

1080p @ 60Hz	Yes
1080p @ 120Hz	No
1080p @ 60Hz	Yes
1440p @ 120Hz	No
1440p @ 60Hz	PS5 doesn't output 1440p
3.5mm Audio In	No
3.5mm Audio Out	1
3.5mm Microphone In	No
4k @ 120Hz	No
4k @ 60Hz	Yes
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Backlight Strobing (BFI)	N/A
DVI	No
Daisy Chaining	DisplayPort Out
DisplayPort	1 (DP 1.4)
HDMI	1 (HDMI 2.0)
HDMI 2.1 Rated Speed	No HDMI 2.1
HDR	Yes
HDR10	Yes
Measured Screen Diagonal	31.5"
Megapixels	8.3 MP
Mini DisplayPort	No
Native Resolution	3840 x 2160
Native Resolution @ 120Hz	N/A
Native Resolution @ 60Hz	8.9 ms
Native Resolution @ Max Hz	8.9 ms
Pixel Density	139 PPI
Screen Area	425 in²
Thunderbolt	No
USB-A Ports	5
USB-A Rated Speed	10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
USB-B Upstream Port	No
USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode	Yes
USB-C Ports	3
USB-C Power Delivery	90W
USB-C Rated Speed	10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
USB-C Upstream	Yes
VGA	No
VRR	No

Backlight Strobing (BFI)	No BFI
Flicker-Free	Yes
FreeSync	No
G-SYNC	No
Longest Pulse Width Brightness	N/A
Max Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over DP	60 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over DP @ 10-bit	60 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI	60 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI @ 10-Bit	30 Hz
Maximum Frequency	N/A
Minimum Frequency	N/A
Native Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Overshoot Error	9.5%
PWM Dimming Frequency	>1000 Hz
Pulse Amplitude Control	No BFI
Pulse Phase Control	No BFI
Pulse Width Control	No BFI
Recommended Overdrive Setting	Normal
Rise / Fall Time	7.2 ms
Shortest Pulse Width Brightness	N/A
Total Response Time	24.3 ms
VRR At The Same Time	No BFI
VRR Maximum	N/A
VRR Minimum	No VRR
VRR Supported Connectors	No VRR
Variable Refresh Rate	No
Worst 3 Overshoot Error	18.4%
Worst 3 Rise / Fall Time	9.1 ms
Worst 3 Total Response Time	31.7 ms

50% DSE	0.141%
50% Std. Dev.	3.282%
ABL	0.000
Adobe RGB Coverage xy	89.0%
Adobe RGB In ICtCp	96.1%
Adobe RGB Picture Mode	Custom Color
Backlight	Edge
Black Level Raise From Above	70°
Black Level Raise From Below	70°
Black Level Raise From Left	70°
Black Level Raise From Right	70°
Brightness Locked	No
Brightness Loss From Above	33°
Brightness Loss From Below	35°
Brightness Loss From Left	45°
Brightness Loss From Right	44°
Brightness Setting	75
Calculated Direct Reflections	3.8%
Color Depth	10 Bit
Color Shift From Above	44°
Color Shift From Below	38°
Color Shift From Left	55°
Color Shift From Right	58°
Color Temperature (Avg.)	6,736 K
Color Washout From Above	29°
Color Washout From Below	32°
Color Washout From Left	45°
Color Washout From Right	42°
Color dE (Avg.)	1.16
Contrast Setting	75
Contrast With Local Dimming	2,240 : 1
DCI-P3 Coverage xy	98.1%
DCI-P3 In ICtCp	72.7%
DCI-P3 Picture Mode	DisplayHDR 400
Gamma (Avg.)	2.18
Gamma Setting	No Gamma Setting
Gamma Shift From Above	32°
Gamma Shift From Below	33°
Gamma Shift From Left	51°
Gamma Shift From Right	49°
ICC Profile	Download
Indirect Reflections	5.4%
Local Dimming	Yes
Measured Brightness	227 cd/m²
Minimum Brightness	36 cd/m²
Native Contrast	2,104 : 1
Native Std. Dev.	0.928%
Peak 10% Window	399 cd/m²
Peak 100% Window	400 cd/m²
Peak 2% Window	397 cd/m²
Peak 25% Window	400 cd/m²
Peak 50% Window	400 cd/m²
Picture Mode	Color Space (sRGB)
Pixel Type	IPS
RGB Settings	100-100-100
Real Scene	370 cd/m²
Rec. 2020 Coverage xy	72.4%
Rec. 2020 In ICtCp	71.5%
Rec. 2020 Picture Mode	DisplayHDR 400
Screen Finish	Semi-Gloss
Std. Dev. w/ L.D.	1.975%
Subpixel Layout	RGB
Sustained 10% Window	398 cd/m²
Sustained 100% Window	400 cd/m²
Sustained 2% Window	396 cd/m²
Sustained 25% Window	399 cd/m²
Sustained 50% Window	399 cd/m²
Total Reflections	9.2%
VESA DisplayHDR Certification	DisplayHDR 400
White Balance dE (Avg.)	1.83
Wide Color Gamut	Yes
sRGB Coverage xy	100.0%
sRGB Gamut Area xy	100.9%
sRGB In ICtCp	99.7%
sRGB Picture Mode	Custom Color

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