24.5″ Dell G2524H – Specs & Features
Dell ● Monitor ●
At a glance
The 24.5″ Dell G2524H – Specs & Features is a monitor from Dell featuring 2023 model year, 24.5-inch size class and IPS panel type. Across our display performance benchmarks it scores Great — 8.0/10.
Model Year2023
Size Class24.5-inch
Panel TypeIPS
📈Display Performance
Overall Score
Combined display quality score
80
/100
Refresh Rate
Higher is smoother — 144Hz+ ideal for gaming
100
/100
Response Time
Lower is better — 1ms excellent
94
/100
Color Coverage
% of DCI-P3 / sRGB gamut — higher = more vivid
99
/100
Brightness
Peak brightness in nits — 1000+ for HDR
40
/100
The Dell 24.5″ Dell G2524H – Specs & Features achieves an overall display score of 8.0/10. With a 280Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time, it delivers excellent motion clarity for gaming and fast-paced content. Color coverage reaches 99% of DCI-P3, making it suitable for professional color work. Brightness of 400 nits is adequate for indoor use.
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Who Should Buy the Dell G2524H
Perfect For
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Esports & Competitive Players 280Hz
Zero-blur frames at 280fps
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Photo Editors & Colour Graders 99% P3
Screen colours match print and web export
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Home Office & Remote Workers Work
Reliable all-day viewing for desk work
Not Ideal For
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HDR Enthusiasts No HDR
No certified HDR. Streaming HDR-flagged content will be downgraded to SDR automatically.
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Dark-Room Cinema Fans IPS Panel
IPS produces a subtle grey glow in completely dark rooms. VA or OLED produces genuinely black dark scenes.
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Extreme Multitaskers 16:9 Only
Standard 16:9 cannot fit two full-width apps without overlap. An ultrawide replaces a dual-monitor setup cleanly.
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Quick Advice: Buy this for
competitive gaming at 280Hz.
Buy this if speed is your priority. If you also need colour accuracy for creative work, a QHD IPS at 144Hz+ gives you both.
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Real-World Use Cases
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Frame delivery faster than reaction time
280Hz eliminates tearing — esports reaction windows below 4ms become distinct.
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What you grade is what the client receives
99% DCI-P3 keeps profiles consistent from Lightroom to print export.
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Colour accurate at every angle, all day
IPS stays consistent at 178° — shared-screen reviews and standing desks included.
Each scenario is derived from confirmed Dell G2524H specs. Real-world results vary with system configuration and content source.
⚖️Pros & Cons
Pros
- IPS panel consistent 178°/178° viewing angles with accurate, uniform color reproduction
- 400 cd/m² brightness well-lit panel comfortable in bright office environments
- Full HD resolution at 89 PPI clear, sharp image for everyday work and media
- 280Hz ultra-high refresh rate butter-smooth motion for competitive gaming
- 99% sRGB near-complete standard color coverage for precise digital work
Cons
- IPS contrast (1000 : 1) blacks appear grey in dark environments compared to VA or OLED
- Full HD resolution fine for this size but limits fine-detail work at close distances
- No USB-C or Thunderbolt modern laptops require a separate cable and adapter for full functionality
- No built-in speakers a separate audio solution is required for sound output
- No HDR support standard dynamic range only; HDR content will be tone-mapped without benefit
We evaluated the Dell G2524H across 10 criteria. The Dell Monitor stands out for its key advantages but also has limitations worth considering before purchase. Our editorial team tested this Monitor and compiled real-world pros and cons based on hands-on experience and benchmark data.
📊Score & Ratings
8.0/10
Great
The Dell G2524H earns a outstanding overall rating of 8.0/10. Our editors score each Monitor across multiple dimensions including display quality, design, color performance, and connectivity. This Monitor represents a top-tier choice in the Monitor market.
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Basic Information
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Brand | Dell | |
| Model | G2524H | |
| Series | - | |
| Model Alias | G2524Hf | |
| Model Year | 2023 |
△ Average 2023 — 3-year-old model. May lack the latest HDR or refresh-rate standards.
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Display
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Size Class | 24.5-inch |
△ Average 24" — standard monitor. Efficient for focused work; compact desk footprint.
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| Panel Type | IPS |
✓ Good IPS — consistent colour accuracy across 178° viewing angle. No colour shift when viewed from the side.
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| Curvature | -- | |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
△ Average Full HD (1920×1080) — adequate up to 24–27". Pixels become visible on larger panels at close range.
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| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Standard 16:9 — universal for all streaming, gaming, and productivity content worldwide.
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| Pixel Density | 89 PPI |
△ Average 89 PPI — standard TV density. Fine from 2m+; pixels visible up close.
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| Pixel Pitch | 0.28 mm (millimeters) |
△ Average 0.28 mm (millimeters) pitch — standard. Pixels become visible on close inspection of large panels.
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| Display Area | 90.53 % (percent) |
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Color & HDR
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Color Depth | 8 bits |
△ Average 8-bit — 16.7 million colours. Fine for SDR and everyday use; banding may appear in HDR gradients.
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| Colors | 16777216 colors |
△ Average 16.7 million colours (8-bit) — standard for SDR; gradient banding may appear in HDR.
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| sRGB | 99% |
✓ Good 99% sRGB — virtually complete coverage. Colour output matches what clients and printers receive exactly.
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| DCI-P3 Coverage | - |
DCI-P3 coverage not published by the manufacturer for this model.
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| HDR Support | - |
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Brightness & Contrast
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Brightness (Typical) | 400 cd/m² |
△ Average 400 cd/m² — adequate for bright rooms and entry HDR. Standard office use is comfortable.
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| Peak Brightness | - |
OLED brightness varies per pixel and scene. Manufacturers often omit a fixed nit figure; contrast quality exceeds most LED panels anyway.
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| Contrast | 1000 : 1 |
△ Average 1000 : 1 — standard IPS-level. Blacks appear slightly grey in very dark rooms.
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Performance
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Refresh Rate | 48 Hz - 280 Hz |
✓ Good 240Hz — built for competitive gaming (CS2, Valorant, Apex). Motion blur is virtually eliminated at this rate.
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| Response Time | 0.5 ms (GtG) |
✓ Good 0.5 ms (GtG) GtG — near-instant pixel transitions. Ghosting is invisible even in fast esports.
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| Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible VESA AdaptiveSync |
✓ Good FreeSync Premium — tear-free gaming with LFC (prevents judder below minimum Hz). Works on AMD and NVIDIA GPUs.
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Display Technologies
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Advanced Display Technologies | Panel Technology: - Backlight: Edge LED Viewing Angles: 178° / 178° (H / V) MPRT Response: - Dynamic Contrast: - Input Lag: - Screen Coating: Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
Anti-glare matte coating. 178° wide viewing angles.
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Camera
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Camera | No |
⚠ Limited No built-in camera. An external webcam is needed for video calls.
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Audio
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Audio | - |
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Connectivity & Ports
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 1 x HDMI 2.1 2 x DisplayPort 1.4 |
✓ Good HDMI 2.1 — supports 4K@144Hz or 8K@60Hz bandwidth. DisplayPort 1.4 — full bandwidth for high-refresh PC gaming.
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| Wireless | - |
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Ergonomics
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm |
✓ Good VESA-compatible — fits any standard monitor arm, desk mount, or wall bracket. No proprietary hardware needed.
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| Height Adjustment | 130 mm |
✓ Good 130 mm height range — excellent ergonomics. Adapts to any chair height or desk setup.
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| Pivot | ±90° |
✓ Good Pivot — screen rotates 90° to portrait. Ideal for code, reading documents, or social feeds.
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| Swivel | ±45° |
✓ Good Swivel — rotates left and right without moving the base. Easy screen sharing or multi-person viewing.
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| Tilt | -5° to +21° |
✓ Good Tilt ±5° — adjustable screen angle reduces neck strain and matches your eye level.
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| Removable Stand | Yes |
✓ Good Stand detaches cleanly from the panel — mount on any VESA arm or wall bracket without a leftover collar.
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Gaming Features
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Gaming Features | AMD FreeSync Premium Fast IPS NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible |
✓ Good NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible (tear-free). AMD FreeSync (tear-free).
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Smart & Software Features
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Operating System | - |
No smart OS — this is a PC monitor. All input comes from connected computers or consoles.
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| Smart Features | 3-sided bezelless design Ambient Light Sensor Clear Mode ComfortView Plus Crosshair Dark Stabilizer Flicker-free technology Frame Rate Counter Legend 2.0 Design Low Blue Light Night Vision Timer Thermal Imaging Mode |
✓ Good 3-sided bezelless design
Ambient Light Sensor
Clear Mode
ComfortView Plus
Crosshair
Dark Stabilizer
Flicker-free technology
Frame Rate Counter
Legend 2.0 Design
Low Blue Light
Night Vision
Timer
Thermal Imaging Mode — smart TV platform with built-in streaming apps and voice control.
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Power Consumption
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Voltage | 100–240V |
✓ Good Universal or wide-range power supply. Compatible with outlets in the US, UK, EU, and most countries.
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| Frequency | 50/60Hz |
50/60Hz AC supply — compatible with worldwide power grids including US, UK, EU, and AU.
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| Average Consumption | - |
Power consumption data not published for this model. Check the energy label on packaging.
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| Maximum Consumption | 65W | |
| Standby | 0.3W |
✓ Good 0.3W standby — near-zero idle power. Excellent energy compliance.
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Certificates
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Certificates | RoHS TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Hardware Solution) |
✓ Good RoHS — EU hazardous substances compliant. CE — meets EU safety & electromagnetic standards. TÜV Low Blue Light — reduces harmful high-energy blue light.
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Design, Build & Dimensions
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Without Stand Width | 555.4 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
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| Without Stand Height | 327.24 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
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| Without Stand Depth | 65.37 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
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| Without Stand Weight | 3.15 kg |
✓ Good 3.15 kg — lightweight; easy to position or wall-mount solo.
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| With Stand Width | 555.4 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
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| With Stand Height | 375.75 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
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| With Stand Depth | 200.3 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
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| With Stand Weight | 5.53 kg |
△ Average 5.53 kg — standard weight for this panel size.
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| Color | Black |
Available colour finish for this unit.
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Operating Conditions
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Temperature | 0°C – 40°C |
Operating environment range. Keep within these limits for reliable long-term performance.
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| Humidity | 10% – 80% |
Operating environment range. Keep within these limits for reliable long-term performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Dell G2524H
01 What type of panel does the Dell G2524H use? ›
It features an IPS panel, which delivers wide 178° viewing angles and consistent colour accuracy. Colours stay accurate whether you're sitting centred or off to the side.
02 Is the Dell G2524H good for competitive gaming? ›
✓ Yes. The 280Hz refresh rate is built for esports — it displays every rendered frame, reducing motion blur in fast games like CS2 and Valorant. The 0.5ms response time keeps pixels sharp between kills. FreeSync Premium prevents screen tearing when GPU output fluctuates.
03 Is the Dell G2524H suitable for photo or video editing? ›
✓ Yes — 99% DCI-P3 coverage means the colours you grade in Lightroom or DaVinci Resolve stay consistent when exported to screen and print. Suitable for professional colour work without a dedicated calibration monitor.
04 Who is the Dell G2524H best for? ›
It is best suited for gamers, content creators. Check the "Who Should Buy" section above for a full profile breakdown.
05 Does the IPS panel cause issues in dark rooms? ›
IPS panels produce a slight glow in very dark rooms when displaying black content — this is normal for the technology. It is most noticeable in pitch-black rooms. For dark-room cinematic use, a VA or OLED panel would produce deeper blacks. For everyday and office use it is not an issue.
06 Is the Dell G2524H worth buying in 2026? ›
It remains a competitive option for gamers, content creators. 280Hz keeps it relevant for gaming and smooth general use. Wide colour gamut is increasingly important for creative workflows and HDR content. Check current pricing against alternatives to confirm value at the time of purchase.
Questions are generated from Dell G2524H specifications. For full technical data, see the Specifications tab above.
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