Display
27 in, IPS, 2560 x 1440 pixels
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 180 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
400 cd/m²
400 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Overview
The Dell G2725D pairs an IPS panel with a 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a 48 Hz - 180 Hz refresh range. Response time is quoted at 1 ms GtG. On the sync side, FreeSync is supported. For picture quality, expect 400 cd/m² typical brightness, 1000 : 1 contrast and 99% sRGB coverage. On connectivity, you get 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4. Independent research on this model adds one useful note: Real-world color gamut wider than advertised: ~93% DCI-P3 coverage measured (~125% sRGB volume) vs Dell's stated 99% sRGB spec.
BrandDellPanel TypeIPSResolution2560 x 1440 pixelsRefresh Rate48 Hz - 180 Hz
Key Highlights
- Dell G2725D speed | 48 Hz - 180 Hz refresh with 1 ms GtG response
- Dell G2725D sync | FreeSync
- Dell G2725D image | 400 cd/m² brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast
Who Should Buy the Dell G2725D
+ Best For
Value seekers
a bright 180 Hz QHD IPS panel with HDMI 2.1 inputs
Everyday users
2560 x 1440 matches the intended workload
Mixed-source desks
the listed video inputs cover common devices
Comfort-conscious buyers
eye-care features are included
× Not Ideal For
HDR enthusiasts
No HDR certification listed does not automatically guarantee strong HDR hardware
Speaker-dependent desks
No speakers may require external audio
Ergonomic perfectionists
stand flexibility is No for height adjustment
Buyers needing more density
109 PPI may be limiting depending on viewing distance
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 180 Hz
High-refresh gaming range
Response Time
1 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
400 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
1000 : 1
Standard panel black depth
Colour Gamut
99% sRGB
Standard game and web colour
HDR
Not listed
SDR-focused display
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 180 HzHigh ceiling supports competitive frame rates
Response Time1 ms (GtG)Published claim without independent testing
VRR / Adaptive SyncFreeSyncHelps reduce tearing on compatible GPUs
GPU Requirement2560 x 1440 pixels up to 180 HzMid-to-high-end GPU recommended to approach the refresh ceiling
HDR & Brightness Reality
No HDR certification appears on the G2725D's sheet. At 400 cd/m2 and 1000:1 there would be nothing to certify - highlights have no headroom to climb into and blacks lift towards grey in a dark room. The useful numbers here are 180 Hz and 109 PPI at 27 inches, which together make it a sharp, fast QHD panel for a normally lit desk. Treat it as an SDR monitor and it makes sense on its own terms.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI2x HDMI 2.1Published port count and version
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4Primary high-refresh PC connection
USB-CNot publishedNo one-cable laptop or charging function
USB HubNot publishedNo listed peripheral expansion
Audio Out3.5 mm audio outExternal audio may still be preferred
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint613.79 × 448.62 × 241.72 mmCheck desk width and depth before purchase
StandRemovable: YesA separate arm can replace the supplied base
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmUse a matching arm or wall mount
Height AdjustNoScreen height is fixed
Swivel / PivotNo swivel; No pivotMovement is limited by the supplied stand
Real-World Use Cases
QHD gaming monitor duties
27-inch fits the intended workspace
48 Hz - 180 Hz improves motion over basic 60 Hz screens
ports determine how many sources connect directly
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 180 Hz refresh range with 1 ms GtG response supports fast-paced use
- FreeSync give broad adaptive-sync compatibility
- 99% sRGB coverage is published for the panel
Cons
- No listed built-in speakers
Score & Ratings
7/10
Great
Model Information
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | G2725D |
| Full Product Name | Dell G2725D |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3-Year Advanced Exchange Service (next-business-day replacement) with on-site support; Dell S+ professional testing standard |
Display & Panel
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| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 684.667 mm (26.96 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 596.736 mm (23.49 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 335.664 mm (13.22 in) | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 89.07% | |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS affects viewing angles, black depth and color consistency — each panel technology trades these off differently. |
| Backlight Type | W-LED | |
| 3D Support | No | |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels | |
| Pixel Density | 109 ppi | 109 ppi indicates how much scaling may be needed in the operating system for comfortable reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm (0.01 in) |
Picture Quality & Color
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| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits | |
| FRC | Yes | |
| Display Colors | 1073.7 million colors (30 bits) | |
| Typical Brightness | 400 cd/m² | |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| HDR Support | No | |
| sRGB Coverage | 99% | 99% indicates how much of that color space the panel can reproduce, which affects color accuracy for photo/video work. |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 180 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 1 ms |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | 1.2 |
| Audio Output | Yes |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
7
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | No | Not available on the stock stand; a VESA-mount arm is the usual workaround. |
| Tilt Adjustment | No | |
| Swivel Adjustment | No | |
| Pivot Adjustment | No |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 613.79 × 448.62 × 241.72 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 613.79 × 366.38 × 57.56 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 6.29 kg (13.87 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 5.29 kg (11.66 lbs) |
| Stand Width | 399.25 mm (15.72 in) |
| Stand Depth | 241.72 mm (9.52 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions
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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Average Power Consumption | 25 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 42.5 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C (32 °F - 104 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% - 80% |
| Operating Altitude | 5000 m |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C (-4 °F - 140 °F) |
| Storage Humidity | 5% - 90% |
| Storage Altitude | 12192 m |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Additional Monitor Features | ComfortView; Dell Display Manager; Fast IPS; Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| RoHS | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What is the strongest reason to choose the G2725D? +
Its main advantage is a bright 180 Hz QHD IPS panel with HDMI 2.1 inputs. That matters most for buyers whose workload matches the monitor's core purpose.
02 What is the biggest limitation of the G2725D? +
The key compromise is that the fixed-height stand and lack of USB ports reduce desk flexibility. Buyers should decide whether that affects their normal viewing distance, desk setup or source devices.
03 How should the G2725D response-time figure be interpreted? +
The published response is 1 ms (GtG). When MPRT is quoted, it relies on backlight strobing and usually looks more flattering than a true grey-to-grey measurement.
04 Does the G2725D have useful connectivity? +
The listed ports are 2 x HDMI 2.1 / 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 / 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out / High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 1.2. That mix should be checked against the exact laptop, console and peripheral setup before purchase.
05 Is the G2725D comfortable for long sessions? +
The stand lists No height adjustment, No swivel and Not stated tilt. VESA support is 100 x 100 mm, so an arm may solve limitations where needed.
Reviews
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