
24.5″ Dell Alienware AW2526HL – Specs & Features
Aimed at gamers, the Dell Alienware AW2526HL is a 24.5-inch IPS display with a 1920 × 1080 panel that refreshes at up to 300 Hz.
Overview
Aimed at gamers, the Dell Alienware AW2526HL is a 24.5-inch IPS display with a 1920 × 1080 panel that refreshes at up to 300 Hz. It offers 89 ppi pixel density, 400 nits typical brightness and 1000:1 static contrast. Variable refresh covers 48–300 Hz, quotes 1 ms GtG response and supports FreeSync Premium. Inputs include 2× HDMI 2.1 and 1× DisplayPort 1.4. The stand offers 130 mm of height adjustment, swivel and pivot. Speakers are built in, and it weighs 4.58 kg without the stand. It suits competitive players who put frame rate first. The main trade-off: Full HD on 24.5 inches (89 ppi) is less sharp than QHD or 4K panels.
- 24.5-inch IPS, 1920 × 1080 at 89 ppi
- 48–300 Hz, 1 ms GtG response, FreeSync Premium
- 400 nits, 1000:1 contrast, HDR10 input
- 2× HDMI 2.1, 1× DisplayPort 1.4
- 130 mm height, swivel, pivot
Pros & Cons
- 300 Hz refresh delivers top-tier motion clarity for competitive play
- Stand offers 130 mm height, swivel and pivot adjustment
- 1 ms GtG response leaves very little pixel blur in motion
- 400 nits typical brightness copes with bright rooms
- FreeSync Premium support reduces tearing
- Full HD on 24.5 inches (89 ppi) is less sharp than QHD or 4K panels
- 1000:1 contrast makes blacks look grey in dark rooms
- Colour tuning is aimed at games rather than professional editing
Score & Ratings
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Series | Alienware |
| Model | Alienware AW2526HL |
| Full Product Name | Dell Alienware AW2526HL |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.5-inch |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Panel Technology |
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29.3" Display Size (74.4 cm) 5:4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Pixel Density | 89 PPI |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.283 mm |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8-bit |
| Display Colors | 16.7 Million |
Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48Hz – 300Hz |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.4 |
Ports & Connections
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 130 mm |
| Height Range | 130 mm |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight Without Stand | 4.58 kg |
Power & Operating Conditions 3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.25W |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Draws more power than 100% of the 701 comparable displays we track.
